World Council of Optometry
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
VCA-Lebanon Optometrist Code of Conduct It is your duty as an optometrist to
VCA-Lebanon WCO Strategic Plan To promote eye health and vision care globally as a human right and advancing optometry’s role in achieving this goal through advocacy, education, and collaboration
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.