Opticians are highly-skilled eye care professionals who design and dispense eyeglasses, contact lenses, low vision aids and prosthetic ocular devices for customers. They must pass specific certification and educational criteria that demonstrates that they are qualified to become an optician. As with other health professions, opticians have undergone rigorous and extensive training to fulfill education and practice skills. The education Read More →
A Brief History of Eyeglasses
Today, we take the wide variety of eyeglass styles and their easy availability for granted but it wasn’t always so. In fact, it wasn’t until the end of the 1800’s that larger scale manufacturing started to become possible and there were fewer styles to choose from. Here’s a brief history of eyeglasses. Reading Stones Reading stones were the first vision Read More →
Christmas Break Activities in Oakville
Wondering what to do with the kids during the Christmas break? Oakville has many activities you can enjoy with them that won’t break the family piggy bank. Here are a few ideas that will help to keep the kids busy and happy that you can enjoy, too. RBC Skate in the Square Sharpen up your ice skates. Towne Square in Read More →