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Resource Guide for Glaucoma

Authors:
  • Cynthia M. Johnson, MA
Publication Type:

Condition InDepth

Resource Guide for Glaucoma

The Glaucoma Foundation

80 Maiden Lane, Suite 700

New York, NY 10038

1-212-285-0080

http://www.glaucomafoundation.org

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

251 Post Street, Suite 600

San Francisco CA 94108

1-800-826-6693

http://www.glaucoma.org

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

31 Center Drive MSC 2510

Bethesda MD 20892-2510

301-496-5248

http://www.nei.nih.gov

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

1929 Bayview Avenue

Toronto, ON M4G 3E8

1-800-563-2642

http://www.cnib.ca

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

Contributors

  • Michael Woods, MD, FAAP
Last Updated:
2018-11-01

This content is reviewed regularly and is updated when new and relevant evidence is made available. This information is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with questions regarding a medical condition.