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XXIX CIOC’27: UPOOP brings optometry to Évora
The Portuguese Professional Union of Opticians and Optometrists (UPOOP) announces the opening of registration for the 29th International Congress of Optometry and Contact Lens Practice (CIOC), which will take place at the Vila Galé Évora Hotel on 12, 13 and 14 March 2027.
Read MoreÓpticaPro 279 – Who’s Who
Aug 28, 2026 | Publications
ÓpticaPro 279, the August edition dedicated to Who’s Who 2027, is now available to view online.
Read MoreLet’s talk about myopia and contact lenses “for every unforgettable moment”
Jul 29, 2026 | Events
CooperVision organized two “unforgettable moments,” in Lisbon and Porto, to unveil its latest innovation: the MyDay® MiSight® 1 day contact lenses for myopia control, “a proposal that opens a new path for young myopic patients and for the professionals who accompany them in their eye care.”
Read MoreUPOOP brings together the optical sector at Shamir’s headquarters
Jul 24, 2026 | Events
The Portuguese Professional Union of Opticians and Optometrists (UPOOP) officially unveiled its new mobile app and new website at Shamir’s headquarters in Portugal, in Vilar, Vila do Conde. The launch took place on July 9, marking a new step in the association’s modernization and in the way it relates to its more than one thousand members.
Read MoreAPLO renews its image
Jul 17, 2026 | Actuality
The Association of Licensed Optometry Professionals (APLO) unveils a new visual identity, more current and flexible, ready to communicate in an increasingly digital world. The change follows the natural path of optometry itself, which continues to evolve, innovate, and move ever closer to the challenges of the profession.
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