Call for nominations: *2018 AFOS Awards* The presentation of the awards will take place at the AFOS meeting prior to AAO in San Antonio on Tuesday, November 6th. These awards are an excellent way of letting Read more
The call for nominations for the 2018 Vision Care Section (VCS) Awards at the American Public Health Association (APHA) is now open. Each year the APHA-VCS recognizes influential research and service in the eye care field. Read more
The Spring 2018 Optimum Newsletter is now available at https://www.navao.org/member-resources-menu/newsletters/
The Academy’s Scientific Program offers scientists, educators, and clinicians the opportunity to exchange the latest information in optometry and vision science in two formats, research paper presentations and scientific posters. The Scientific Program is open Read more
Gay Tokumaru Bessen, OD, FAAO It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that The National Association of VA Optometrists (NAVAO) shares with you the passing of Dr. Gay Tokumaru Bessen. Dr. Tokumaru was Read more
Hello Everyone, VA Optometry is currently looking for volunteers to assist with updating the VA Optometry internet and intranet websites. We are looking for individuals that have excellent technical/computer skills. Skill/experience/knowledge of web design Read more
In May of 2017, the Disabled Veterans internet site suggested a proposal to eliminate optometry and audiology services at VA facilities. Under the proposal, Veterans would be outsourced to civilian facilities for optometry services. NAVAO Read more
Early-bird registration open for Optometry’s Meeting® 2018! June 20-24, 2018 │ Denver, Colorado The Optometry’s Meeting® 2018 continuing education (CE) course catalog is now available online
Be sure to check out the minutes from the recent Compensation and Pension conference call at https://www.navao.org/…/compensation-and-pension-workgroup…/