Dr. Sana Owais shares her path from American Academy of Optometry (AAO) Student Chapter at University of Waterloo in 2016 to earning Fellow of American Academy (F.A.A.O.) designation three years later. She shares her preparation methods and recalls the anxious moments before her Academy interview.
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Naomi Barber, Australian trained Optometrist, has been involved in building the largest known dataset of optometric patient outcomes to measure impact on early detection of eye disease in Australia and New Zealand. She brings her skill set to Specsavers Canada as the new Director of Optometry.
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The Omicron surge and resulting travel constraints are creating scheduling challenges with major International Trade shows and corporate events. Most organizations are opting to delay Q1 dates and rescheduling for a prime date later in the Spring. Vision Expo East in NYC is still a “go”.
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It’s that time of year when many set their objectives for the following year. Roxanne Arnal, Certified Financial Planner and Optometrist provides an excellent real world framework for goal setting. She recommends that you parse your goals into three distinct categories: Checklist goals, Forecast goals, and Dream goals. And that you anchor the latter by connecting with your WHY.
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Practice owners really do deserve accolades for navigating these treacherous waters. Even if you are not an owner, you are still providing care to people who are facing anxieties and fears more than ever before. For this, all optometrists, opticians and staff, deserve a huge pat on the back.
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