MACULAR DEGENERATION ORGANIZATIONS

Prevent Blindness America

800-331-2020

www.preventblindness.org

Prevent Blindness America has launched a new online resource for people who have or want to learn more about age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The website, www.preventblindness.org/amd , offers a variety of tools and information including risk factors, treatment options and early warning signs. AMD is a serious eye disease that affects more than15 million Americans and is the leading cause of visual impairments among people ages 50 and older.

The Eye Cancer Foundation (formerly the Eye Care Foundation)

212-832-8170

115 East 61^st Street

Suite 5 B

New York, New York

www.eyecancer.com/foundation

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An organization providing information and support to people dealing with issues such as eye cancer, macular degeneration, and other related diseases. Their website contains valuable information such as a glossary, information on various conditions and treatments, and an international specialist list.