World Council of Optometry
VCA-Lebanon WCO Competency Framework for Optometry Developed by the WCO Education Committee, this document highlights the competencies required for optometry to participate most effectively in the international eye care agenda.
VCA-Lebanon Myopia Resolution In April 2021, WCO’s Board of Directors unanimously passed WCO’s Resolution for the Standard of Care for Myopia Management by Optometrists.
VCA-Lebanon Diabetes and Eye Health Integrated Care for Diabetes and Eye Health: A Global Compendium of Good Practice provides insight into innovative approaches to integrating eye health with diabetes management and control.
VCA-Lebanon Presbyopia Resolution In April 2024, WCO introduced a resolution for a global standard of care for presbyopia: The Standard of Care for Presbyopia & The Aging Eye.
VCA-Lebanon Position Paper: Stand Alone Refraction The Sight Test: Refraction and Examinations of the Eye for the Purpose of Detecting Injury, Disease or Abnormality: The Public Health Case
VCA-Lebanon Position Paper: 2019 World Report on Vision 2019 World Report on Vision Position Statement Optometry’s Role in Meeting Future Challenges
VCA-Lebanon Legislation, Registration, and Standards (LRS) Toolkit The Legislation, Registration and Standards (LRS) committee of the WCO, has been mandated to assist countries with developing legislation and regulation.
VCA-Lebanon Pediatric Resource WCO welcome you to the Pediatric Resource! After numerous years of work from the Public Health Committee, we are pleased to provide you with reference lists, assessments, and additional resources for you to use to help children and their families in accessing the best eye care possible.
VCA-Lebanon Why Optometry? Why Optometry? was produced by the World Council of Optometry (WCO) and provides the case for delivering high quality, advanced and equitable eye health and vision care for patients worldwide.
VCA-Lebanon WCO’s Concept of Optometry Definition of Optometry and Optometrist