Optical organisations

The event featured speakers such as professors Lyndon Jones, James Wolffsohn and Eric Papas

The Paris event will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Silmo d’Or Awards

The awards recognise practitioners who have displayed excellence in eye care and adopted new techniques that are transforming everyday practice

The second meeting included live patient fitting demonstrations

The New York-based trade show welcomed 14,800 eye care professionals

The two-day event will take place at Telford International Centre in September

OT  speaks to the president of the International Association of Contact Lens Educators Dr Shehzad Naroo, as it celebrates its 40th year

Visitors to the trade show included Italian ministers

Optometric professionals were recognised for the contributions to the profession

The awards will take place during its annual conference and exhibition