Register for 6th Virtual Conference

We are pleased to announce that registration is open for our ‘Incorporating myopia management into teaching’ themed Virtual Conference. The half-day event takes place via Zoom on Saturday 21 October from 12:00 – 3:00 pm UK (BST)

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IACLE 6th Virtual Conference

We are excited to announce that we are hosting a virtual conference on Saturday 21 October from 12:00 – 3:00 pm UK (BST)  themed ‘Incorporating myopia management into teaching’.  The global rise in myopia’s prevalence has led to increased attention to its management. IACLE’s upcoming virtual conference focuses on integrating myopia management into curricula, covering topics on setting up labs and clinics, student and instructor roles, how to stay updated with the latest literature, clinic promotion, and how to counsel children and parents.

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Global Member Newsletter September 2023

During IACLE’s 4th World Congress, delegates had access to the WC4 app via IACLETOP, giving them access to relevant information about oral presentations, posters, and workshops. The app has now transformed into a resource centre and is available for all IACLE members in the WC4 Birmingham 2023 area. If you wish to catch up on the meeting

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Global Member Newsletter August 2023

During IACLE’s 4th World Congress, delegates had access to the WC4 app via IACLETOP, giving them access to relevant information about oral presentations, posters, and workshops. The app has now transformed into a resource centre and is available for all IACLE members in the WC4 Birmingham 2023 area. If you wish to catch up on the meeting

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IACLE announces upcoming AGM details

Notice is hereby given that an Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) will take place virtually via Zoom on Wednesday 20 September at 12 noon UK (BST). Attending members will receive a Zoom link via email within 48 hours of the meeting.

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Global Member Newsletter July 2023

During IACLE’s 4th World Congress, delegates had access to the WC4 app via IACLETOP, giving them access to relevant information about oral presentations, posters, and workshops. The app has now transformed into a resource centre and is available for all IACLE members in the WC4 Birmingham 2023 area. If you wish to catch up on the meeting

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Global Member Newsletter June 2023

IACLE’s 4th World Congress on Contact Lens Education was a huge success, with delegates from 42 countries in attendance at Aston University in Birmingham, UK. The congress featured plenary sessions and workshops, providing valuable insights into contact lens education. Six IACLE sponsors hosted eight hands-on workshops over the course of two days, offering members both practical and interactive learning experiences. Having over 120 IACLE members gathered in one place provided a unique opportunity for them to connect and share their experiences in contact lens education.

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2023 Award Recipients

IACLE is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 IACLE Contact Lens Educator of the Year Awards, which recognize and reward achievement in contact lens education. Three winners will attend a major international meeting this year. Contact lens educators from three countries – Colombia, Jordan, and India – are recognized with prestigious awards from IACLE for their outstanding contributions to contact lens education.

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Global Member Newsletter May 2023

As the excitement builds, we look forward to welcoming our members from all over the world who will be attending our 4th World Congress in Birmingham next month. Over the four days, our program features keynote speakers, workshops led by leaders in the contact lens industry, and networking opportunities that will enable educators to return to their institutions to share their learnings with colleagues and students – the contact lens practitioners of the future.

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Global Member Newsletter April 2023

The IACLE Fellowship Exam takes place every two years and a successful outcome of the exam qualifies members to apply for Fellow of IACLE (FIACLE) status. The upcoming 2023 exam will take place virtually via IACLETOP on Wednesday 22 November in English, Chinese, Spanish, Korean and Bahasa. If you are interested in taking this year’s Fellowship Exam, please register...

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