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As the principal national public voice for ophthalmology in Canada, the Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) plays a critical role in advocating for optimal eye care for all Canadians.
Representing eye physicians and surgeons from coast to coast to coast, COS strategically collaborates with governments, industry partners and health care allies on a wide range of advocacy issues, including stronger vision standards, improved federal regulations, and shorter wait times for speciality eye surgeries.
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Purchasing safe toys for children this holiday season can reduce risk of eye trauma
Safe Toys and Gifts Awareness Month spotlights how eye-safe toys can help avoid serious eye injuries Toronto, ON – December…
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Diabetes Awareness Month highlights the importance of regular eye care as vision loss prevention
National survey reveals Canadians are unaware of the associated risks of diabetes on eye health Toronto, ON – November 8,…
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Joint survey underscores critical need for a Canadian National Vision Health Strategy to address eye health issues
Canadian Ophthalmological Society and Canadian Association of Optometrists partner to support private member’s bill to create a Vision Health Desk…
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