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World Orthoptic Day

Posted by Trudi Smith on June 2, 2014 in News

An orthoptist and her young patient at the IWK eye clinic. (CVS photo)

An orthoptist and her young patient at the IWK eye clinic. (CVS photo)

The first Monday in June marks - an opportunity to heighten the visibility of the orthoptic profession and to promote the activities of orthoptists locally, nationally, and internationally.  pilipiliÂþ»­'s Clinical Vision Science program is the largest North American orthoptics program, and is marking the day with by promoting awareness of their profession through:

  • an article in Dal News - "
  • An on their website - learn about orthoptics and how to become an orthoptist; and
  • An - dispelling common myths about eye care for children.