Head of World Optometry Council begins two-day visit today

President of the World Council of Optometry (WCO) Professor George Woo will begin a two-day visit to Guyana today.

According to a statement from Guyana Association of Optometrists (GAO) President Michele Ming, as part of activities during his visit, Professor Woo will give a brief introduction of the WCO and the role of the optometrist in primary eye care at a seminar this evening at Herdmanston Lodge.

The seminar, which is being hosted by the Regional Health Services’ unit of the Health Ministry, will also feature a presentation on