ECOO, GCOA and IAPB advocacy brief added to WHO platform on Decade of Healthy Ageing
ECOO is delighted that its advocacy brief developed with the GCOA and IAPB has been added to the WHO online platform for the Decade on Healthy…
Sustainable practice: the role of eye care professionals
This article explains why eye care professionals have a role to play in helping address climate change and sustainability. Download as PDF There is…
ECOO publishes Blue Book infographic on World Sight Day 2021
To mark the first anniversary of the Blue Book, ECOO publishes an infographic providing an overview of some of the key data for from its 2020 Blue…
ECOO supports World Sight Day 2021 #LoveYourEyes: World Sight Day 2021
World Sight Day, which this year focuses around the theme of #LoveYourEyes, provides a useful reminder to think about the importance of your eye…
Responsible recycling of waste by optical and optometric professionals and their patients/customers
ECOO is promoting awareness about sustainability in optical/optometric practices across Europe – how they manage waste, in particular plastic, and…
Position Paper on Myopia in the 21st Century & its management by ECPs
ECOO publishes a new paper to provide information, to Eye Care Professionals, policy makers, parents and other health professionals, regarding…
Dr Cindy Tromans confirmed as ECOO President
Dr Cindy Tromans from the UK has been confirmed by the ECOO General Assembly on 23 April 2021 as President until the next elections taking place in…
ECOO, GCOA and IAPB call on European Commission to include vision in its ageing initiatives and policies
A joint letter to Vice-President for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Šuica explains that good eyesight plays a critical part in active ageing….
EssilorLuxottica acquisition of GrandVision
ECOO expresses regret that the conditions attached to the acquisition by the European Commission do not go far enough. PDF version The European…
Resignation of ECOO’s President Dott. Ing. Massimo Revelli
Dr Cindy Tromans from the UK takes up the role of ECOO Acting President until the next Executive Committee meeting on 22 April 2021. Following the…