12.19.2025

The NHOA Board of Directors recently reviewed the results of the 2025 NHOA Member Survey, and we are grateful for the strong participation from our members.

Overall, the survey results were very encouraging and speak to the strength of the association and the values shared across our membership.

Members may review the full survey results here.

Winter Schminter CE – Early-Bird Savings Now Open!

A few NHOA doctors have already grabbed their seats for the first-ever Winter Schminter CE program, and early registrants are locking in significantly discounted rates.

This year’s lineup will include a glaucoma lecture from NHOA's own Dr. Kelsey Jordan and Dr. Lawrence Baitch (MCPHS) – with additional program details coming soon.

Don’t wait. Register today and save!

February 4, 2026

6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Eastern

Fratello’s in Manchester’s Historic Millyard

155 Dow Street

 Manchester, NH 03101

Save the Date – Autumn 2026

Plans are underway for a memorable coastal weekend as NHOA prepares to host its Autumn ’26 CE & Annual Meeting, a multi-day flagship event celebrating 125 years of optometry in the Granite State. Join colleagues for a special 125th Anniversary CE Celebration of Optometry, blending high-quality education with meaningful moments of connection and reflection.

October 16–18, 2026

Multi-day flagship event – details in development!

Mark your calendar now and stay tuned for more information as plans continue to take shape for this milestone celebration.

ABOUT THE NHOA: The Mission of the New Hampshire Optometric Association is to advance and protect the practice of Optometry to ensure the health and vision of the public.

The New Hampshire Optometric Association (NHOA) is the professional association representing the vast majority of New Hampshire’s practicing Doctors of Optometry. We have served our members and the citizens of NH since founded over 110 years ago. We are affiliated with the American Optometric Association.

Friday Focus is a weekly email newsletter dedicated to communicating important Association- and member-related news, industry updates and matters relating to practicing optometry in New Hampshire. It is a members-only weekly communication.

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