BC Doctors of Optometry announces new President: Dr. Amanda Farley

(Vancouver, BC) – The BC Doctors of Optometry (BCDO) would like to announce that Vernon-based Optometrist, Dr. Amanda Farley, has been elected as the Association’s new President effective immediately. Dr. Farley will become President after serving on the BCDO Board of...

Women Not Closing the Gender Gap on Eye Disease

Vancouver, May 3, 2017 – May is Vision Health Month, and BC Doctors of Optometry (BCDO) are encouraging British Columbians to make eye health a priority. According to a study from the National Eye Institute, women are more likely than men to suffer from vision...

Dr. Stephanie Strawn – Woman to Watch

Dr. Stephanie Strawn of Stickle & Strawn Optometry in Kelowna is featured in the Kelowna Capital News as a ‘Woman to Watch’, a weekly feature that profiles and nominates remarkable women in the community. Dr. Strawn touches upon her own eye health...

Dr. Sara Kirby appears in Delta Optimist

Dr. Sara Kirby discusses the importance of comprehensive eye examinations for children and reminds parents to bring their children to an eye exam at an early age in the Delta Optimist: Don’t overlook eye health.