The national voice of optometry in Canada, the association represents more than 5,000 optometrists and 400 students, dedicated to collaboratively advancing the highest standard of primary eye care through the promotion of optimal vision and eye health.
Optometrists are independent, primary health care specialists who provide nearly 90% of primary eye health and vision care in Canada. They specialize in the examination, diagnosis, treatment, management and prevention of disease and disorders of the eye.