Resource Guide for Glaucoma

The Glaucoma Foundation

Address:
80 Maiden Lane, Suite 1206
New York, NY 10038

Phone:
1-212-285-0080

Internet address:
http://www.glaucomafoundation.org/

Description of services provided:
This not-for-profit organization provides an “Eye-to-Eye” Newsletter, which can be downloaded from their website for free. You can also find a youth support group resource and information about glaucoma-related events happening all over the country.

Glaucoma Research Foundation

Address:
490 Post Street, Suite 1427
San Francisco CA 94102

Phone:
1-800-826-6693

Internet address:
http://www.glaucoma.org

Description of services provided:
This site not only provides information on glaucoma, but also on how to be a volunteer. You will also find an interactive bulletin board where you can ask questions, share tips, and voice concerns.

National Eye Institute

Address:
2020 Vision Place
Bethesda MD 20892-3655

Phone:
301-496-5248

Internet address:
http://www.nei.nih.gov

Description of services provided:
This federally funded website provides information on all different types of eye diseases. In addition, you can find out about the latest research, news, and events.

Canadian Resources: CNIB

National Office Address:
1929 Bayview Avenue
Toronto, ON M4G 3E8

Phone:
1-800-563-2642

Internet address:
http://www.cnib.ca/

Description of services provided:
CNIB is the primary source of support, information and most importantly, hope, for all Canadians affected by vision loss.