Canada survey on eye injuries from handheld lasers is open until March 31, 2025
Reposted from Health Canada Health Canada needs to hear from YOU! Canada survey on eye injuries from handheld lasers is open until March 31, 2025. Please complete this short survey whether or not you have seen an eye injury from handheld laser devices for the period 2019-2024. The results from the survey will help assess whether the risk ...Read MoreEarly Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease using optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT-A
Participants are needed for research in screening eyes of people in Saskatchewan with non-invasive imaging technologies and artificial intelligence for early detection of neurodegenerative diseases. We are seeking volunteers to participate in an eye study aimed at the early detection of neurological and neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, as well as for the role ...Read More- Saskatchewan’s optometrists can do more than take care of your vision health – they can dance and fundraise, too. Saskatoon optometrist Dr. Courtney Kennedy was the winner of this year’s Swinging With The Stars competition in Saskatoon. The annual event pairs dancers with local community leaders to raise money for the Saskatoon City Hospital Foundation. Dr. Kennedy ...Read More
Celebrating women in optometry on International Women’s Day
The Saskatchewan Association of Optometrists is proud to recognize the hard work and accomplishments of women in optometry on International Women’s Day 2022 by featuring the stories of two trailblazing Saskatchewan optometrists. Dr. Diana Monea has been a practicing optometrist for more than 40 years. She is the longest-serving female member in the Saskatchewan Association of ...Read More