Outreach to refugee and newcomer community of Waterloo Region

The Waterloo Eye Institute clinic in downtown Kitchener helps ensure that poor vision is one less barrier for those seeking refuge in the community. The School of Optometry & Vision Science has provided eye care to the refugee population for many years and Dr. Lisa Woo, who became head of the Health Sciences Optometry Clinic eight years ago, continues this commitment, providing care to more than 300 newcomer and refugee patients each year.  

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