Press Releases

• Eye Doctors Issue Eye Health Safety Advice Ahead of Solar Eclipse
  19^th March 2015
  Avoid ‘Selfies’ and regular sunglasses will not offer adequate protection The dos and don’ts of viewing the upcoming solar…
• ICO Welcome Passing of Plain Packaging Bill at Dail Committee Stage
  18^th February 2015
  The Irish College of Ophthalmologist’s commend Minister James Reilly for his resolve and determination to see the passing of the Public Health…
• Tobacco Industry makes false claims ahead of Dail Committee debate
  17^th February 2015
  Health and Children's charities reject Big Tobacco's legal ultimatum and welcome further step towards plain packaging on shelves
• Eye Doctors Publish New Guidelines for Refractive Eye Surgery in Ireland
  9^th February 2015
  The Irish College of Ophthalmologists (ICO), the training body for eye doctors in Ireland and the medical experts on eye care, has today (Date) published Guidelines for Refractive Eye Surgery. The publication, which will be a guide for the public, p
• ICO Publish Guidelines for Refractive Eye Surgery
  8^th February 2015
  The Irish College of Ophthalmologists (ICO), the training body for eye doctors in Ireland and the medical experts on eye care, has published the…
• Cataract and Refractive Surgery Fellowship
  2^nd February 2015
  Applications are invited for the position of Cataract and Refractive Fellow at the Wellington Eye Clinic. Fellowship 6-12 months duration. Start date…
• MSc - Research Opportunity
  2^nd February 2015
  A one year fully funded AMD research post will commence in the RVEEH in July 2015 under the supervision of Mr Mark Cahill. Please contact…
• SOE Congress 2015, Vienna
  22^nd January 2015
  European Society of Ophthalmology in conjunction with the AAO and APAO 6th - 9th June, 2015
• ICO Annual Conference 2015
  19^th January 2015
  The Irish College of Ophthalmologists Annual Conference takes place in the Knockranny House Hotel, Westport, Co Mayo from May 13th to 15th.
• A Guide to Conditions of the Retina
  5^th December 2014
  Fighting Blindness, supported by Bayer Healthcare and endorsed by the Irish College of Ophthalmologists, has launched a new patient guide to support…
• HSE Service Plan 2015
  1^st December 2014
  The Irish College of Ophthalmologists (ICO) has welcomed the inclusion of a €1 million budget allocation towards the implementation of the recommendations set out by the Primary Care Eye Services Review Group, which is contained in the HSE Natio
• Eye doctors Aim to Raise Awareness on World Diabetes Day 14.11.14
  14^th November 2014
  Diabetes related eye disease, the leading cause of vision loss among adults of working age (20-65) in industrialised countries and of new blindness among adults in Ireland, is preventable in 90% of cases when detected and treated early, a spokesperso
• Winner of ICO - Novartis Eye Research Bursary 2014 Announced
  3^rd November 2014
  Research Aims to Investigate Role of Inflammation in AMD and Identify Patients at Increased Risk
• Eye Doctors Convene Meeting to Debate Medical Advertising Standards in Ireland
  26^th September 2014
  Questionable Advertising such as Time-Limited Deals and Financial Inducements deemed 'HighlyInappropriate'.Medical Organisations Call for Tighter Regulation and Possible Legislation to Safeguard Patients Ability tomake Fully-Informed Decisi
• AMD Awareness week - September 2014
  11^th September 2014
  Best-Selling Author, Sinead Moriarty, Urges Over 50s to Begin A New Chapter and Get Tested for AMD

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