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Episode 5: What Organizations Help People with Vision Loss?

Episode 5: What Organizations Help People with Vision Loss?

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Organizations Helping People with Vision Loss

American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) for advocacy, support, and resources

AFB mission: Expand pathways to leadership, education, technology, and career opportunities to create a world of endless possibilities for people who are blind, deafblind, or have low vision.

Website: https://afb.org/

Phone: 212-502-7600

Email: connectcenter@aph.org

National Federation of the Blind (NFB) Baltimore, MD

The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) is an organization of blind people in the United States.

NFB Mission: The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) defends the rights of blind people of all ages and provides information and support to families with blind children, older Americans who are losing vision, and more.

Website: https://nfb.org/

Phone: 410-659-9314

Email: nfb@nfb.org

Foundation for Fighting Blindness

Mission: Drive research toward preventions, treatments, and cures for blinding diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, Usher syndrome, Stargardt disease, Leber congenital amaurosis, and more.

Research Studies

Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School

Insitut de la Vision in Paris, France

Moorfields Eye Hospital, University College London

Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania

Website: https://www.fightingblindness.org/

Email: info@FightBlindness.org

Phone: (800) 683-5555

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  1. Host: Dawn Ciccarone, MS OTR/L, CLVT

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