Manitoba Association of Optometrists

Manitoba Association of Optometrists The MAO is the regulatory and licensing body for the practice of optometry in Manitoba.

Even if everything seems fine, regular eye exams are an important part of your child’s overall health.Vision can change ...
06/23/2026

Even if everything seems fine, regular eye exams are an important part of your child’s overall health.
Vision can change gradually, and routine care helps ensure small issues don’t become bigger concerns.
A proactive approach supports long-term eye health.

Summer is a great time to support learning in new ways—through reading, games, and exploration.Clear vision plays an imp...
06/16/2026

Summer is a great time to support learning in new ways—through reading, games, and exploration.
Clear vision plays an important role in how children process information and engage with their environment.
An eye exam can help ensure they’re set up for success when school resumes.

Active play is essential for healthy development, and eye safety is part of that.Whether it’s sports, yard games, or pla...
06/16/2026

Active play is essential for healthy development, and eye safety is part of that.
Whether it’s sports, yard games, or playground time, protective habits can help reduce the risk of injury.
Simple awareness goes a long way in keeping summer fun and worry-free.

UV protection matters at every age. Children’s eyes are more sensitive to sunlight, making proper eyewear an important p...
06/09/2026

UV protection matters at every age. Children’s eyes are more sensitive to sunlight, making proper eyewear an important part of summer routines.
Look for sunglasses that block 100% of UVA and UVB rays and fit comfortably for active days outdoors.

Children don’t always recognize when something is affecting their vision.Watch for signs like squinting, frequent headac...
06/09/2026

Children don’t always recognize when something is affecting their vision.
Watch for signs like squinting, frequent headaches, or holding books very close. These may be subtle, but worth checking.
Regular eye exams can provide clarity and reassurance for families.

What a beautiful morning in Manitoba to Thanks to everyone that joined us today and those they donated to this great ca...
06/06/2026

What a beautiful morning in Manitoba to
Thanks to everyone that joined us today and those they donated to this great cause in !

With school out for the summer, many kids are spending even more time on tablets, gaming, and streaming. Extended screen...
06/02/2026

With school out for the summer, many kids are spending even more time on tablets, gaming, and streaming. Extended screen use can lead to tired eyes, dry eyes, and digital eye strain.
Encourage regular screen breaks throughout the day and balance device time with outdoor activities that give eyes a chance to refocus at different distances. Healthy screen habits can help support comfortable vision all summer long.

Summer is a time for exploring, playing, and making memories outdoors. Clear vision helps your family fully enjoy everyt...
06/02/2026

Summer is a time for exploring, playing, and making memories outdoors. Clear vision helps your family fully enjoy everything from biking to reading at the park.
A comprehensive eye exam can ensure your eyes are ready for all the activities the season brings. Many vision issues aren’t obvious, but early detection supports confident, active adults & kids.

If you’re noticing changes in your vision, discomfort outdoors, or increased sensitivity to light, it may be time for an...
05/29/2026

If you’re noticing changes in your vision, discomfort outdoors, or increased sensitivity to light, it may be time for an eye exam.
Routine check-ups help support long-term eye health.

Itchy, watery eyes are common this time of year.Avoid rubbing your eyes and consider protective eyewear outdoors to help...
05/25/2026

Itchy, watery eyes are common this time of year.
Avoid rubbing your eyes and consider protective eyewear outdoors to help reduce exposure to pollen.

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217/530 Century Street
Winnipeg, MB
R3H0Y4

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4am
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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+12049439811

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