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The San Diego County Optometric Society Newsletters

San Diego County Optometric Society is one the largest and strongest local societies in California.  Our first CE meeting of 2023 had over 100 in attendance. 


This month the California Optometric Association will be holding its annual House of Delegates in San Francisco. 


We are San Diego Strong!!
Happy New Year!! 2023 is going to be great! The first SDCOS CE meeting is slated for February 16, 2023.


This is my last message to you as President of the Society.


San Diego County Optometric Society has been recognized for so long as one the largest and successful societies in the state of California.


The Drug Enforcement Administration is warning the public of a widespread fraud scheme in which telephone scammers impersonate DEA agents in an attempt to extort money or steal personal identifiable information. 


August marks the beginning of a new school year, and it only makes sense for us to dub it the National Eye Exam Month! I know, you heard it many times already, but it’s never enough to bring awareness even among us, the eyecare professionals, of the importance of the eye exam especially in the school-age population


It’s June, and every year two things really mark this month: beginning of summer season and graduation! Graduation is an exciting time – it marks both an ending and a beginning; it’s warm memories of the past and big dreams for the future.


Healthy Vision Month is celebrated every year in May to stress the importance of the health of our eyes. This month was established by the National Eye Institute in 2003 and aims to spread awareness and educate people about the risks of ignoring the health of their eyes.


April has traditionally been that time of the year that we, as an organization, gather at the Capitol in Sacramento to discuss with our local lawmakers the bills we are working on for the year.