NOA 2020 Conference: A Call For Research Papers
The Education Committee of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) offers scientist educators and clinicians the opportunity to exchange the latest information in Optometry and the Business of Eyecare during the 2020 NOA Annual National Conference. We, by this message call for submission of scientific programme Abstract of Research Paper Presentations and Scientific Posters. Submission window […]
Fellows of the Nigerian Optometric Association
On Tuesday 31st July 2019, the President of the Nigerian Optometric Association, Dr Ozy Okonokhua, was a Resource Person/Speaker at the Conference of the Institute of Health Insurance and Managed Care of Nigeria. Presenting a paper, Stakeholder Participation in Health Insurance: Nigerian Optometric Association, the NOA President exposed the audience to key issues in eye […]
Excerpts From An Address By the President, NOA, During the World Sight Day
Today is World Sight Day! 20 years after the first-ever World Sight Day was celebrated, the World Sight Day has grown to become the biggest event on the global eye care calendar, celebrated in no fewer than 175 countries of the world by a unified group of stakeholders in the eye care sector; eye care […]
The Good Vision Creed of the Nigerian Optometric Association
Blessed with the precious gift of sight, I deserve and desire that it serves me a lifetime. In pursuit of this, I demand from myself that I shall: —Preserve and protect my right to sight; never allowing diseases, defects or harm to violate it or hinder my enjoying it to the fullest —Do my best […]
The Reconstitution of the Board of the Optometric and Dispensing Optician Board of Nigeria (ODORBN)
Yesterday, Monday, 3rd June 2019, the Governing Board of the Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians Registration Board of Nigeria (ODORBN) was reconstituted by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The ceremony, which also saw the reconstituting of the Governing Boards of several Regulatory Bodies in the healthcare sector, was held at the NAF Conference Centre, Kado, Abuja, […]
Key Information About the Nigerian Optometric Association Insurance Policy
Preamble: This insurance cover is for members of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA) desirous of having support extended to them in life events such as death, illness or medical eventualities, and professional practice challenges. In essence, those who subscribe to it shall be covered in these instances to the respective limits as specified in the […]
The Efficient, Productive, Incorruptible and Citizen-centered (EPIC) Award
On Thursday, 07/02/2019, the Federal Government of Nigeria instituted the Efficient, Productive, Incorruptible and Citizen-centered (EPIC) award. The maiden edition which held at the Banquet Hall of the State House, Aso Rock Villa, Abuja had President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR (represented by the Honorable Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige), the Chief Host, Mrs […]
NOA@50: Celebrating Organized Optometry in Nigeria
The year 2018 marked the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA). Honoured to be a foundation member of the African Council of Optometry (AFCO) and instrumental to the conversion of the International Optometric and Optical League (IOOL) to the World Council of Optometry (WCO), the NOA, with five (5) affiliate […]
Journal of the Nigerian Optometric Association (JNOA): Call for Papers
This international, peer-reviewed journal is an official publication of the Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), devoted to bringing together for its specialized audience up-to-date clinical and scientific research information and novel developments in the broad fields of Optometry and Health Sciences, providing a medium for their rapid publication and facilitating greater understanding among researchers. WHAT’S NEW? […]
2019 Honours List of the Nigerian Optometric Association
The National Executive Council (NEC) has just announced the 2019 honours list. The list is based on meritorious work and contribution to the practice of Optometry across the nation. As the Association prepares for her annual conference, these recipients will be honoured at the event. Following the recommendation of the Awards Committee, the shortlisted persons […]