World Sight Day 2026

Schedule

Thu Oct 08 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Assembly Buildings | Belfast, NI

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World Sight Day 2026
About this Event

World Sight Day is the most important advocacy and communications event on the eye health calendar. It is a great time to engage with the world at large and highlight the importance of eye-health around the world. Queens University Belfast has organised a special programme to mark this important annual milestone.

On Thursday 8th October 2026, an international line-up of speakers will share their insights, thoughts and expertise to celebrate this key event.

We would be delighted to welcome you to this special event.

For more information on the event and details of the programme please contact [email protected]

College of Optometrists Peer Review: Eligible Optometrists are invited from 16.30 – 18.00

Separate registration is required, please get in touch if you need the link, thank you!


A special World Sight Day delegate rate has been arranged for those requiring accommodation please contact Sara for details.



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Assembly Buildings, 2-10 Fisherwick Place, Belfast, United Kingdom

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