ZVA Confirms Continuation of Health Crafts Cooperation Agreement for 2027–2031

The Central Association of Opticians and Optometrists (ZVA) announced the continuation of the Working Group of Health Crafts through a new cooperation agreement covering the years 2027 to 2031. Five participating associations are involved in this arrangement, which aims to strengthen their collective voice in health policy. The ZVA stated that this initiative also reinforces the political representation of opticianry as a health craft. The source confirms the existence and timeframe of the agreement but does not provide details on specific policy goals or operational changes beyond the stated intent to enhance joint advocacy efforts.