Information about specific conditions:
The Macular Degeneration Partnership 6222 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 260 Los Angeles, CA 90048 (888) 430-9898 www.amd.org
National Keratocounus Foundation (NKCF) 6222 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 260 Los Angeles, CA 90048 (800) 521-2524 www.nkcf.org
American Diabetes Association 1701 North Beauregard Street Alexandria, VA 22311 (800) 342-2383 www.diabetes.org
The Glaucoma Foundation 80 Maiden Lane, Suite 700 New York, NY 10038 (212) 285-0080 www.glaucomafoundation.org
General information about eye conditions:
American Foundation for the Blind 11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300 New York, NY 10001 (800) AFB-LINE (232-5463) www.afb.org
The Eye Digest University of Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary 1855 W. Taylor Street M/C 648 Chicago, IL 60612 (312) 996-6590 www.agingeye.net
Foundation Fighting Blindness 11435 Cronhill Drive Owings Mills, MD 21117 (410) 568-0150 www.fightblindness.org
Lighthouse International 111 East 59th Street New York, New York 10022 (212) 821-9200 (800) 829-0500 www.lighthouse.org
National Eye Institute National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2510 Bethesda, MD 20892 (301) 496-5248 www.nei.nih.gov
Prevent Blindness America 211 West Wacker Drive, Suite 1700 Chicago, IL 60606 (800) 331-2020 www.preventblindness.org
Help finding eye specialists:
American Academy of Ophthalmology P.O. Box 7424 San Francisco, CA 94120-7424 (415) 561-8500 www.aao.org
American Optometric Association 243 North Lindbergh Blvd Saint Louis, MO 63141 (800) 365-2219 www.aoa.org
Low vision specialists:
The Braille Institute of America Empowering visually impaired people to live fulfilling lives. www.brailleinstitute.org
The Center for the Partially Sighted Offering a nationally-recognized model of low vision care, insuring you the best chance of regaining your independence. www.low-vision.org
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