Welcome to BigHealthDirectory.com BigHealthDirectory.com is a leading health directory including dental laboratories, yoga, retreats, diet, long term care, home health care, mental health, counseling and therapy, pharmacy, professions and much more. You are here: Home > Vision > Organizations Alabama Optometric Association Organisation representing optometrists in Alabama. http://www.alaopt.org/ American Academy of Optometry Information about the academy, including research databases, member directories and information on optometry and vision care. http://www.aaopt.org American Academy of Optometry (British Chapter) Organization to promote excellence in the practise of optometry. http://www.academy.org.uk/ American Optometric Association Main professional association for optometrists in the US. Information for optometrists and the general public, including information on eyecare and eye diseases. Also includes an online directory of optometrists. http://www.aoanet.org Association of Optometrists, UK Mission is to promote and protect its members, individually and collectively, with services and representation to enhance their professional and business activities. http://www.assoc-optometrists.org/ Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry (ARBO) Provide resources to state regulatory boards of optometry throughout North America. http://www.arbo.org Australasian College of Behavioural Optometrists (ACBO) Foundation for knowledge and education for professionals in behavioural optometry. http://www.acbo.org.au Bates Association for Vision Education Information about the Bates Method for better eyesight without glasses. Discussion of multiple vision conditions and what can be done outside conventional treatment. http://www.seeing.org British Contact Lens Association Information about the association. Clinical Conference announcements, continuing education courses and scientific meetings. http://www.bcla.org.uk/ California Optometric Association Dedicated to assuring the highest quality health care for the public through the advancement of optometry. http://www.coavision.org Canadian Association of Optometrists Provides information about Optometry, the association, as well as information on vision and eye health. http://www.opto.ca/ Dynamic Vision Network Organization for independent optometrists in South Africa. http://www.dvn.co.za/ EyeWorld Online monthly news magazine for the eye care community. Published by the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. http://www.eyeworld.org/ Federation Of Ophthalmic and Dispensing Opticians, UK Represents the business interests of registered opticians. http://www.fodo.com Florida Optometric Association Provides information on sight wellness, and a list of O.D.'s in the state. http://www.floridaeyes.org/ General Optical Council, UK Regulatory authority in the UK and Northern Ireland responsible for the regulation of opticians (optometrists). http://www.optical.org/ Illinois Optometric Association Provides support, networking and continuing education for optometrists within the state. Includes events calendar, publications, and convention information. http://www.ioaweb.org/ Imagination blindness Nonprofit, informational site dedicated to the Bates Method of vision education, a method to restore eyesight naturally, without surgery, drugs, or glasses. http://www.iblindness.org Institute of Optometry, UK Offers a comprehensive range of services to support the optical professional throughout the UK. Also provides specialist eyecare services to the public. http://www.ioo.org.uk/ International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) Global educational organisation dedicated to raising the standard of contact lens education worldwide and promoting the widespread, safe use of contact lenses. http://www.iacle.org International Council for Education of People with Visual Impairment, European Region Shares information and knowledge on the field of education and rehabilitation of people with visual impairment. http://www.icevi-europe.org Lighthouse International Worldwide organization dedicated to overcoming vision impairment through rehabilitation, education, research and advocacy. http://www.lighthouse.org Maryland Optometric Association Dedicated to delivering the highest standard of professional optometry care to the citizens of the state. http://www.marylandeyes.com National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH) For the visually impaired and professionals. Offers an online low vision aids store, a discussion list, large print lending library, newsletters, support groups, and education. http://www.navh.org National Eye Research Foundation (NERF) Offers public and professional education on preventative and therapeutic eye care. http://www.nerf.org New Zealand Association of Optometrists Represents over 90% of the Practising Optometrists in New Zealand. Information for optometrists, vision and useful links. http://www.nzao.co.nz Northeast Pennsylvania Lions Eye Bank Procures corneal tissue for sight restoration and/or improvement of visual impairments and for medical research seeking cures for eye disorders and diseases. http://www.paeyebank.org Ohio Optometric Association Promotes high quality optometric care, and advancement of the profession of optometry. http://www.ooa.org Ontario Association of Optometrists Provides information about optometry, the association, and vision and eye health. http://www.optom.on.ca Opticians Association of America National organization working on behalf of the independent optician. http://www.oaa.org Optometric Extension Program A non-profit organization which serves the educational needs of optometrists. http://www.oep.org Optometrists Association Australia (New South Wales Division) Contains information about the association, and resources for optometrists and the general public on eyecare. http://www.optometristsnsw.com.au/ Optometrists Association Australia (Queensland Division) Provides public information about the association in Queensland, as well as information for optometrists. http://www.optomsqld.com/ RetinaCentral Genetics, diseases and anatomy of the human retina. Includes links to related resources. http://www.retinacentral.org/ Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) National UK charity providing a good range of information for blind or partially sighted people. http://www.rnib.org.uk SightWise Public awareness site dedicated to preventing detached retina for very nearsighted people and others at risk. http://www.sightwise.org Society for Excellence in Eyecare Public advocate for eye care excellence and eye care education in the United States. http://www.excellenteyesurgery.com Tanzania Optometric Association Encourages professional conduct amongst its members, and represents them with the government. http://www.toa.kabissa.org/ Tennessee Optometric Association Represents more than 600 doctors of optometry, optometry students and paraoptometric assistants and technicians in nearly every county across the state. http://www.toaonline.org Texas Optometric Association Includes information about locating an eye doctor, consumer and career information, and member resources. http://texas.optometry.net/ The College of Optometrists (United Kingdom) Professional, scientific and examining body for optometry in the UK. http://www.college-optometrists.org The Hong Kong Society of Professional Optometrists Established in 1982 by a group of optometry graduates from overseas, the society's objectives are to promote and improve the science and practice of optometry for the public benefit, and to maintain the highest possible standards of eye care services. http://www.hkspo.org.hk The South Australian Royal Society For the Blind Helps those with little or no sight to optimise their opportunities by providing specialist staff, information and technology resources to meet individual needs. http://www.rsb.org.au Vision Australia Foundation Not for profit organisation providing services, facilities, and information to visually impaired persons. http://www.visionaustralia.org.au Vision Council of America (VICA) Optical trade organization dedicated to educating the public about eye health and eyewear. http://www.visionsite.org World Council of Optometry (WCO) An international organization dedicated to the enhancement and development of eye and vision care worldwide. http://www.worldoptometry.org/ Home  |  About Us  |  Contact Us |  Disclaimer  |  Link to Us  |  Privacy Policy |  Submit Site Information on this web site is provided for fitness, personal health, mental health, home health care, mental health, counseling and therapy, reproductive health, health care management, weight loss and useful information. 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