Thank you for your support of Ontario’s optometrists. I’m pleased to let you know that earlier this week the government agreed to enter formal negotiations regarding OHIP funding of optometric care. As a sign of good faith Ontario’s optometrists have paused job action, ensuring that millions of Ontarians insured by OHIP can again benefit from […]
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Effective November 23, 2021 Ontario Optometrists have PAUSED job action
The Ontario Association of Optometrists has entered into confidential and formal negotiations with the provincial government as of November 23, 2021. As a result of this commitment, optometrists are once again seeing children and seniors for eye exams. The goal of this round of negotiations is to reach a fair and equitable solution that ensures […]
Save Eye Care Campaign: September Update
September 17, 2021 Dear MPP: On behalf of all members of the Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) I would like to provide you with an update on our discussions with the Ford Government, including the Minister of Health, Christine Elliott, as they relate to Ontario’s unsustainable eye care system. Unfortunately, it has been 17 days […]
Save Eye Care Campaign
To Our Valued Patients, Recently, you may have seen or heard news about optometrists in Ontario and wondered how this impacts you and your family members. At LMC Optometry, your eye health and vision continue to be our number one priority. We want you to know we have a plan to protect access to quality […]
