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SUMMARY:Waterloo Eye Institute Annual Fall Conference & Trade Show
DESCRIPTION:The WEI annual fall conference and trade show consist of 20 COPE-accredited (pending) hours of live continuing education for optometrists and 6 hours live CE programming designed for optometric assistants\, ophthalmic technicians\, office managers and front desk staff.  \nEntrance to trade show (Saturday) included\nBobier and Woodruff Distinguished Award lectures\nBreakfast\, lunch and snacks  \nCheck in and breakfast starts on Friday AM @ 7AM.  \nEarly-Bird rates available until October 5th.\nRates vary by period.    \nVisit the event website for details and registration
URL:https://www.optiknow.ca/event/waterloo-eye-institute-annual-fall-conference-trade-show/
LOCATION:Hilton Markham Suites Hotel and Conference Centre\, 8500 Warden Ave\, Markham\, Ontario\, L6G 1A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Canada,conference,Live Meeting,Optometric,Optometric Assistants
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SUMMARY:Next Season: The Eyewear Show
DESCRIPTION:Appointment only Buying Event:\nWhy go to boring shows to see new releases & new brands to Canada? \nCome play golf (indoors)  and hang out while checking out releases for next season.  Or just indulge in a tasty meal.
URL:https://www.optiknow.ca/event/next-season-the-eyewear-show/
LOCATION:Bayview Country Club\, 25 Fairway Heights\, Thornhill\, Ontario\, L3T 3X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Canada,Opticianry,Optometric,Optometric Assistants,Private Appointment
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SUMMARY:Virtual Canadian Dry Eye Summit 2020
DESCRIPTION:CANADA’S PREMIERE DRY EYE MEETING\nTaking your dry eye practice to new heights \nLIVE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE NOV. 14-15\, 2020\n\nCONTENT AVAILABLE TO STREAM UNTIL JAN 31\, 2021
URL:https://www.optiknow.ca/event/canadian-dry-eye-summit-2020-toronto/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Canada,Optometric,Optometric Assistants
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SUMMARY:Cancelled-Western Canadian Dry Eye Summit 2020
DESCRIPTION:The Summit features dry eye and ocular surface disease experts from across North America. \nHands-on workshops with live demonstrations\nInteractive trade show & Ocular hygienists/assistants track\n10 hours of COPE approved CE. (Speaker rooster and topics to be announced shortly)
URL:https://www.optiknow.ca/event/western-canadian-dry-eye-summit-2020/
LOCATION:River Rock Casino Resort\, 8811 River Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V6X 3P8
CATEGORIES:Canada,Optometric,Optometric Assistants
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SUMMARY:The Vision Institute of Canada Annual Fall Conference and Trade Show
DESCRIPTION:The Vision Institute of Canada is holding its 38th Annual Fall Conference and Trade Show on November 8-10\, 2019 at the Hilton Suites Hotel and Conference Centre in Markham\, Ontario. This year we have a 20 hour Category “A” TPA Refresher Course with guest faculty Nathan Lighthizer\, OD\, FAAO\, Blair Lonsberry\, MS\, OD\, MEd\, FAAO\, and Paul Karpecki\, OD\, FAAO. We invite you to register early and join us for our 38th Annual Fall Conference and Trade Show.\nOur long tradition of providing high quality educational programs continues this year and\, as a charitable organization\, the funds we raise from this event support our mandate of providing clinical services to underserved communities and at-risk patient populations.\nThe Vision Institute was established in 1981 with funding from the Ontario Association of Optometrists\, the College of Optometrists of Ontario and the University of Waterloo\, School of Optometry. For 38 years the clinical staff and board of directors of the Vision Institute have worked to promote quality comprehensive vision care to Canadians across the country. We are an independent voice for optometry-delivered quality vision care services and the only charitable optometry clinic in North America. Your support is vital and we encourage you to come to Markham in November for another superb educational event.\nAs always\, we will have one of the largest and best ophthalmic trade shows in Canada\, along with a Vision and Eye Health Book Store\, Silent Auction\, a 6 hour CAO Approved Optometric Assistants Program\, and a special Keynote Address on Vision and ADHD by Rick Green.\nWe look forward to seeing you in November.\nYours sincerely\, \nMira Acs\, OD\, FAAO \nPaul Chris\, OD\nPresident Executive Director \nClick HERE for the OPTOMETRIST Program and Registration Form. \nClick HERE for the OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANTS Program and Registration Form.
URL:https://www.optiknow.ca/event/the-vision-institute-of-canada-annual-fall-conference-and-trade-show/
LOCATION:Markham Hilton Suites and Conference Centre\, 8500 Warden Avenue\, Markham\, Ontario\, L6G 1A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Optometric,Optometric Assistants
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