2022 COS Annual Meeting and Exhibition

WELCOME RECEPTION - From Away, Together Again

Thursday, June 9, 6:00 - 7:00pm

Halifax Convention Centre (1650 Argyle St.)

Room C5

Please join us for a glass of cheer and help us celebrate the 2022 COS Annual Meeting. This event is a great opportunity to network with our international speakers, special guests, sponsors, and exhibitors. Renew old acquaintances and make new friends with colleagues from across Canada.

Kitchen Party/See Side Sociable

Friday, June 10, 6:30-10:00 pm

Pier 21

1055 Marginal Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4P7

Join us at Pier 21 for a traditional kitchen party lobster dinner! Reception to begin at 6:30pm followed by dinner at 7:15pm. Seating is open. Entertainment includes performances by SQUID and Halifax Pier. Dress – Casual. Tickets are available for purchase while registering for the Annual Meeting. Please note that tickets will not be available to purchase on-site. Tickets must be purchased in advance in order to attend.

Eye Van/Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada Reception

Saturday, June 11, 5:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Halifax Convention Centre (1650 Argyle St.)

Room 502

This year, Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) is proud to commemorate the 50^th anniversary of the Eye Van, a landmark mobile eye care unit that travels more than 6,000 kilometres annually to provide service in Northern Ontario. Through this special reception event, VLRC will celebrate its partnerships with ophthalmologists and other stakeholders that continue to make their one-of-a-kind Eye Van program an ongoing success. All are welcome to join in the celebration, network, and hear exciting updates!

<h4 style="margin-left:0px;">WELCOME RECEPTION - From Away, Together Again</h4>Thursday, June 9, 6:00 - 7:00pm Halifax Convention Centre (1650 Argyle St.) Room C5  Please join us for a glass of cheer and help us celebrate the 2022 COS Annual Meeting. This event is a great opportunity to network with our international speakers, special guests, sponsors, and exhibitors. Renew old acquaintances and make new friends with colleagues from across Canada. <h4 style="margin-left:0px;">Kitchen Party/See Side Sociable</h4>Friday, June 10, 6:30-10:00 pmPier 21 1055 Marginal Rd, Halifax, NS B3H 4P7 Join us at Pier 21 for a traditional kitchen party lobster dinner! Reception to begin at 6:30pm followed by dinner at 7:15pm. Seating is open. Entertainment includes performances by SQUID and Halifax Pier. Dress – Casual. Tickets are available for purchase while registering for the Annual Meeting. Please note that tickets will not be available to purchase on-site. Tickets must be purchased in advance in order to attend. <h4>Eye Van/Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada Reception</h4>Saturday, June 11, 5:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Halifax Convention Centre (1650 Argyle St.) Room 502This year, Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) is proud to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Eye Van, a landmark mobile eye care unit that travels more than 6,000 kilometres annually to provide service in Northern Ontario. Through this special reception event, VLRC will celebrate its partnerships with ophthalmologists and other stakeholders that continue to make their one-of-a-kind Eye Van program an ongoing success. All are welcome to join in the celebration, network, and hear exciting updates!

<h4 style="margin-left:0px;">RÉCEPTION D’ACCUEIL - Venus de loin, réunis de nouveau</h4>Jeudi 9 juin, 18 h – 19 hCentre des congrès de Halifax  (1650, rue Argyle)Salle C5 Soyez des nôtres à la réception d’accueil pour célébrer le Congrès annuel 2022 de la SCO. Cet activité est une occasion idéale pour tisser des liens avec nos conférenciers internationaux, nos invités spéciaux, nos commanditaires et nos exposants. Retrouvez des connaissances et nouez de nouvelles amitiés avec des collègues de partout au Canada.<h4> </h4><h4>Voir la Soirée des Maritimes/ Souper avec vue sur mer</h4>Vendredi 10 juin, 18 h 30 – 22 hPier 21 1055 rue Marginal, Halifax, NS B3H 4P7 C’est un rendez-vous au Quai 21 pour un souper de homard traditionnel! La réception débutera à 18 h 30 et sera suivie du souper à 19 h 15. Les places ne sont pas assignées. Les groupes SQUID et Halifax Pier se chargeront d’animer la soirée. Code vestimentaire : décontracté. L'achat des billets se fera au moment de l'inscription au congrès annuel. Aucun billet ne sera vendu sur place, il faut obligatoirement se les procurer à l'avance.  <h4>Clinique ophtalmologique mobile/Réadaptation en déficience visuelle Canada </h4>le samedi 11 juin, 17 h 15 - 19 h 00Centre des congrès de Halifax  (1650, rue Argyle)Salle 502Cette année, Réadaptation en déficience visuelle Canada (RVCV) est fière de commémorer le 50e anniversaire de sa clinique ophtalmologique, une unité mobile de soins oculaires qui parcourt chaque année plus de 6 000 kilomètres pour offrir des services dans le Nord de l'Ontario. À l'occasion de cette réception spéciale, RDVC soulignera l'apport de ses partenaires ophtalmologistes et d'autres intervenants qui continuent de faire du programme unique de la clinique ophtalmologique mobile un succès continu. Tout le monde est invité à se joindre à la célébration, à faire du réseautage et à entendre des nouvelles emballantes!

WELCOME RECEPTION - From Away, Together Again

Kitchen Party/See Side Sociable

Eye Van/Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada Reception

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