Oromocto Vision

Its Eclipse day!
We hope everyone enjoys this once in a lifetime event in a safe matter.
Our office will be closing early this afternoon (3pm) in order to enjoy the show!

Count down is on for the big day!!
Here are some helpful tips to keep your eyes safe.
In Fredericton we will have totality approximately at 4:30pm.

Tuesday December 19th. We have NO power and no estimate time when it will be restored. Our office will remained closed.

For those who have an appointment today we will be calling to reschedule at a later date.

We apologize for any inconvenience

The team at Oromocto Vision

Happy Easter to all.
Our office will be closed for the Holiday season and will reopen Tuesday, regular hours.

It appears that we have been the latest victims of wire cutting. Unfortunately, we have no access to our phones, internet or debit/credit machines.
We apologize for any inconvenience, we hope to be back on Monday.

Great program, definitely helps prepare our littles for their school adventure.

All New Brunswick 4 year olds are eligible for coverage of full eye examhttps://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/eco-bce/Promo/four_yr_old_vision_benefit/application_form_vision_benefit_4yr-e.pdf

Road reports are getting worse by the minute. Our office will be closing at 12 noon.

Looks like the worse of the weather is behind us and plows are out. We will open at noon to see our afternoon patients.

Sounds like another day to stay off the roads. We will close for the morning and re- evaluate at noon.

We are still getting nasty road reports. We will remain closed for the day and open regular hours tomorrow.

Mother Nature is not playing nicely and roads are not very nice. We will close the office for the morning and re-evaluate at noon.

Everyone be safe.

Due to weather and our patients canceling - we will be closing office at 9:30am.

Please be safe today.

Our office will remain closed today due to weather.
If you have an appointment today, someone will reach out to you tomorrow to reschedule.

Whoa try this! Such a cool optical illusion

Alexander Verbeek 🌍 on Twitter “🎨 The best way to see Van Gogh's "Starry Night" is to stare at the center of the spiral for 20 seconds and then look at the painting. RT when it works for you. https://t.co/SsEN8K0nSf”

Check out these beautiful new colors that just hit the wall. Keeping up with the styles at Oromocto Vision. We want you looking your best.

Our office will remain closed tomorrow for Remembrance Day.

Still focused on our children and their health this week: 1/4 school aged kids have vision problems. And many don't even realize it. Bring your children for routine eye examinations and optometrists can make sure your little one is reaching their full potential.

Help our children in curbing myopia - get outdoors and teach our children to enjoy the fresh air! This is a beautiful time of year to get outside. Share your family's favorite outdoor activities.

Due to some unforeseen circumstances, our office will remain closed tomorrow Friday October 7th. We will re-open Tuesday October 11th.
Have a wonderful and safe Thanksgiving.

Dr. Cruickshank, Dr. McCarthy and staff spent the weekend learning about how we can help you children and their vision needs. You will hear more and more about Myopia and how it can affect your child. Discuss with your doctor how we can help your child. We have the know how and the technology to do it right!

A reminder that tomorrow our office will be closed for Labour Day long weekend. We will open regular hours on Tuesday.

Congratulations to our home grown talent on becoming an ambassador for a very important cause!

CNIB Announces Measha Brueggergosman as New Brand Ambassador CNIB announced that Canadian opera singer and concert artist Measha Brueggergosman will become the organization’s newest official brand ambassador.

A reminder that the office will be closed tomorrow for New Brunswick Day. We will be open regular hours Tuesday. Have a great long weekend everyone

July is Dry Eye Awareness Month. With all the increased screen times we are seeing more and more dry eye related vision problems in a daily basis. If you think you are one of many suffering from dry eyes, talk to your eye care professional and they can come with a plan to help you feel better.

June is Cataract Awareness Month. This video portraits a very powerful image. Don't let your vision, go. Cataracts can be monitored and managed with the help of your optometrist.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvVg1LTGXAw

Look at us keeping up with technology!! Staff training on our new visual field machine. Yes, it is that small! So far we are loving it.

Your eyesight is important to us. This is just one more way for us to help you keep the best vision possible.

We are looking for an optometric assistant to join our team. Full time position available immediately with no evenings or weekends.
Salaries competitive based on qualifications and experience; starting at $15/hour.
Benefits include yearly eye exams and glasses and or contact lenses, two weeks paid vacation, and a disability plan. Must enjoy working with public and in a fast paced environment.

Here is some food for thought. It's hard to believe that this may become our reality in the not so distant future 😳

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-613184

Could contact lenses be the ultimate computer screen? Firms are developing smart contact lenses that can project data in front of the user's eye.