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2023

August 5–6, Tasmanian Lifestyle Congress (TLC) 2023, The Wrest Point Hotel, TAS. Info: taslifestylecongress.com.au

August 21–23, World Conference on Ophthalmology & Eye Care, Rome, Italy. Info: eyecare.thepeopleevents.com

August 26–27, Ophthalmology Updates!, Fullerton Hotel, Sydney, NSW Info: www.ophthalmologyupdates.com

September 1–3, Orthokeratology Society of Oceania (OSO) Conference, JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa, Gold Coast, QLD. Info: www.oso.net.au/whats-on

September 8–10, O=MEGA23 in Partnership with the 4th World Congress of Optometry, Melbourne, VIC. Info: omega-event.org

September 8–12, European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons 41st Congress (ESCRS), Messe Wien Exhibition and Congress Centre, Vienna, Austria. Info: congress.escrs.org

September 11—13, 34th China International Optics Fair 2023 (CIOF2023), China International Exhibition Centre, Beijing. Info: www.ciof.cn/eng/fairinfo.php

September 14–17, International Vision Expo West, The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV, USA. Info: west.visionexpo.com

September 21–24, NOSA & NeuroVision Training Meeting 2023, Adelaide, SA. Info: Contact Kathleen Poon kathpoon@bigpond.com

September 27–30, Vision West Expo, The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV, US. Info: west.visionexpo.com/en-us/plan/show-info.html

September 29–October 2, SILMO 2023, Paris Nord Villepinte, France. Info: event.silmoparis.com/2023/en 

October 20–24, RANZCO 54th Annual Scientific Congress, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Perth, WA.  Info: ranzco.edu/events/54th-ranzcoannual-scientific-congress

October 21–24, 79th Orthoptics Australia Annual Conference, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, Perth. WA. Info: www.orthoptics.org.au/educationcpd/event-calendar

October 27–28, Eyecare Plus Bootcamp and AGM, Q Station, Manly, NSW. Info: y.safier@eyecareplus.com.au

November 8–10, Hong Kong International Optic Fair, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong, Info: hktdc.com/event/hkopticalfair/en

November 23–26, SILMO Istanbul, Istanbul Fair Center, Istanbul. Info: www.silmoistanbul.com/en

December 2—3, The 8th Asia Pacific Tele-Ophthalmology Society (APTOS) Congress, Pattaya, Thailand. Info: 2023.asiateleophth.org

December 8–10, The 16th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society (APVRS) 2023, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong. Info: 2023.apvrs.org

2024

January 12–14, opti2024, International Trade Show for Optics and Designs, Fairground, Munich. Info: www.opti.de/en

January 13, Ski Conference for Eyecare Professionals, Dolomites, Italy. Info: skiconference.com.au

February 3–5, MIDO Eyewear Show, Milano, Italy. Info: mido.com

February 16–19, 31st Annual Australian and New Zealand Glaucoma Society (ANZGS) Congress 23, Hobart, TAS. Info: anzgsconference.com

February 22–25, The 39th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress 2024, Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center, Indonesia. Info: 2024.apaophth.org

March 3, Ski Conference for Eyecare Professionals, Furano, Japan. Info: skiconference.com.au

April 6–7, Australian Vision Convention (AVC 2024), The Gold Coast Convention Centre, Gold Coast, QLD. Info: events@optometryqldnt.org.au

May 17–18, OSHOW24, Hordern Pavilion, Moore Park, Sydney. Info: www.o-show.com.au

Did You Know?

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37.5% of cataract patients have astigmatism of >1D before undergoing surgery.

Sight Gags

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PLEASE NOTE: All dates were right at time of publication however, as the best laid plans can sometimes go pear shaped, we suggest you contact the event organisers before you book your airfares and accommodation.