News & Insights
News and Insights
Stay up to date with the latest news, announcements, and press releases from KAO and the optical profession. Explore our recent news below:
World Optometrists 2024: Celebrating Optometrist Role in Global Eye Care
Happy World Optometry Day! March 23rd marks a significant occasion for all of us involved in the field of optometry. It's a day to reflect on our achievements, renew our commitment to providing quality eye care, and celebrate the…
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Date: March 23, 2024
Red Eye Disease Public Health Alert
The Ministry of Health has issued a public health alert over the spread of Conjunctivitis commonly known as red eye disease. Red Eye can be caused by viruses, bacteria, allergens, or irritants, and is characterized by symptoms su…
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Date: Feb. 1, 2024
Registration & Renewal Process For KHPOA Licenses 2023/2024 Updates
Following communication by the Kenya Healthcare Professional Oversight Authority (KHPOA) to KAO received on 11th December, 2023, we hereby inform all our members that all registration/ licensing or renewal of annual practicing li…
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Date: Dec. 13, 2023
Celebrating World Sight Day 2023 : Illuminating a Brighter Future Together!
Happy World Sight Day! On this momentous occasion, we come together as a community bound by a shared passion: the gift of sight. Today, as the global community unites to raise awareness about blindness and vision impairment, we, …
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Date: Oct. 12, 2023
Customer Service Week 2023: Eyecare with Heart & Expertise
In the spirit of celebrating Customer Service Week, we take immense pleasure in extending our heartfelt gratitude to all optometrists for your unwavering dedication to promoting quality vision care in Kenya. Your commitment to ex…
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Date: Oct. 2, 2023
School Drivers Road Safety Training Program Facilitation
The Kenya Association of Opticians was at Citam Buruburu today at the School Drivers Road Safety Training Program where we talked to over 150 school bus drivers in preparation of the World Sight Day coming soon on 12th October, 2…
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Date: Sept. 16, 2023
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