Myopia Action Month: Help save sight together
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Myopia Action Month 2026 is designed to connect practitioners, parents, and patients with online education, practical tools, and real-world insights that translate the latest research into day-to-day action in both clinical and home settings.
The brainchild of internationally recognised leaders in myopia awareness and education—Myopia Profile—Myopia Action Month is proudly supported by our visionary sponsors across the global eye care community.
Our vision? Empowering professionals and families to turn myopia awareness into action—accelerating everyday decisions that support better myopia outcomes for children now and into the future.
Stay informed on everything happening during Myopia Action Month and explore how you can use the available education and resources to take #MyopiaAction.
Building on the popularity of Clinical Quick Takes, our new Myopia Quick Takes deliver intensely practical myopia management insights in a concise, easy-to-watch format. Each short video focuses on one clinically relevant topic, helping you stay informed and apply the latest evidence in practice. Watch across Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Access myopia management product information in seconds. This practical consulting-room resource features QR codes linking directly to the Myopia Profile Product Compendium, making it easy for you to review key product details, clinical information and supporting resources when you need them.
Myopia Profile’s new AI assistant, Ask Kate, draws exclusively on Myopia Profile's human expert written, clinically relevant and scientifically referenced articles to answer clinical questions on myopia management in real time, connecting you with trusted guidance, delivered fast. Explore Ask Kate from the bottom right of any MyopiaProfile.com page, and recommend the parent version on MyKidsVision.org.
Myopia researchers have clearly explained that myopia prevalence is growing and that every diopter increases eye health risks.
An explosion of innovations in myopia control treatments in the past few years now sees various effective spectacle, contact lens and pharmacological options.
The International Myopia Institute and numerous optometry and ophthalmology organizations have published guidelines and set standards for taking clinical action.
Myopia Profile continues to grow our suite of professional learning and clinical practice resources to support skills, communication and action.
A 2024 survey showed that almost 40% of young progressing myopes are still prescribed single vision. If we don’t act, we are staring into a ‘myopian future’ in which myopia presents an ever-growing threat to the vision, eye health and quality of life of current and future generations.
Myopia Action Month links eye care professionals with on-line education, on-hand resources and insights that translate the latest research on myopia and myopia management into practical, clinically relevant tools and techniques, empowering your interest in myopia management into #MyopiaAction.
Keep up to date with myopia assessment, treatment and management, and ensure best-practice clinical care.
Be the first to learn about the latest myopia research, industry innovations, and eye care products from global leaders.
Grow your clinical skills and confidence in children’s vision care.
Secure and enhance your practice’s reputation for best practice myopia management.
Gain certification and continuing education credits via simple-to-specialist learning pathways.
Feel good about having a significant, long-term, positive impact on the lives of your patients and the community.
Myopia Action amplifies Myopia Profile’s stand against the growing public health issue of myopia, supported by eye care industry partners and a broad network of the global eye care sector.
