The registration period for the 2019 NAVAO Meeting has ended. We look forward to seeing you in Orlando! Thursday, October 24, 2019 Business Meeting (Members Only) – 7:15 pm Plated Dinner & Reception – 8:00 pm Keynote Speaker: Dr. John Amos, OD, MS, DOS, Dean and Professor Emeritus The School Read more…
Thank you for your comments regarding Special Advancement for Achievement (SAA) and Special Advancement for Performance (SAP) in the revised VA Handbook 5017/15 which is posted to the VA Optometry Service News page. We will be discussing the handbook revisions at the NAVAO Business Meeting to be held on: Read more…
Resident and Student Volunteers Needed for Academy 2019 in Orlando! Current residents and students of an optometric program can sign-up to receive compensation in exchange for working 4 or 8 hours at the meeting for the Lectures and Workshops Committee. Volunteers will introduce speakers, monitor CE attendance, and assist the Read more…
Our latest newsletter is available on the Newsletter page! We hope you find it useful and informative! https://www.navao.org/member-resources-menu/newsletters/
The application period for the 2019 NAVAO Resident Scholarship has ended. Scholarship awardees have been notified by email and will be presented with the award at the NAVAO Reception/Dinner Meeting Thursday, October 24. NAVAO is offering six (6) $700 scholarships for NAVAO Resident Members in 2019. To receive the Read more…
NAVAO Resident Registration is now open. Join via the “Join Us” link at the top of the NAVAO homepage. Resident membership is only $25 and includes full website access, reduced cost to this year’s NAVAO Dinner Reception and an opportunity to be awarded the NAVAO Scholarship presented at the Reception.
On February 22, 2019, the Department of Veterans Affairs published a notice of proposed rulemaking on Access Standards in the Federal Register. The National Association of VA Optometrists, in conjunction with multiple health care disciplines, offered a joint response to the proposal to advocate on behalf of Veterans’ health care. Read more…
Thank you to NAVAO members that have renewed membership for 2019! NAVAO’s strength and success is due to the dedication and involvement of our members. While the last day for registration was January 31, 2018, the late renewal fee will be waived for a short time. You may register for membership Read more…
The latest edition of NAVAO’s newsletter, Optimum VA is now available online for members. We hope you find it useful and informative! Click here for our newsletters (you must be logged in)
Thank you to everyone that attended the NAVAO Business Meeting and Reception! The NAVAO Business Meeting and Reception was held in conjunction with the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) in San Antonio, TX on Thursday November 8, 2018 at Biga on the Banks Riverwalk Restaurant. The reception was highlighted by NAVAO Read more…