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Facts About Glaucoma

This information was developed by the National Eye Institute to help patients and their families search for general information about glaucoma. An eye care professional who has examined the patient’s eyes and is familiar with his or her medical history is the best person to answer specific questions.
View this article here: http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/glaucoma/glaucoma_facts.asp

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Facts About Age Related Macular Degeneration

This information was developed by the National Eye Institute to help patients and their families search for general information about age-related macular degeneration. An eye care professional who has examined the patient’s eyes and is familiar with his or her medical history is the best person to answer specific questions.
View this article here: http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/maculardegen/armd_facts.asp

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Facts About Cataracts

This information was developed by the National Eye Institute to help patients and their families search for general information about cataracts. An eye care professional who has examined the patient’s eyes and is familiar with his or her medical history is the best person to answer specific questions.
View this article here: http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/cataract/cataract_facts.asp

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Americans with Disabilities Act Questions & Answers

Barriers to employment, transportation, public accommodations, public services, and telecommunications have imposed staggering economic and social costs on American society and have undermined our well-intentioned efforts to educate, rehabilitate, and employ individuals with disabilities. By breaking down these barriers, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) will enable society to benefit from the skills and talents [...]

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Governor’s Council on Blindness and Visual Impairment

The Governor’s Council on Blindness and Visual Impairment  (GCBVI) ensures that the specialized needs of blind and visually impaired Arizonans are addressed effectively; encourages broad participation by other organizations and individuals interested in blind and visually impaired Arizonans; and develop and periodically review and recommend goals and objectives to meet the needs of blind and [...]

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NFB National Organization of Parents of Blind Children

The NOPBC specializes in reliable information and positive attitudes about blindness and the abilities of blind people. They don’t view blindness as a tragedy or as the defining factor in a child’s life; instead, they see it as just one of the child’s many characteristics.
View more information here: http://www.nfb.org/nfb/Parents_and_Teachers.asp

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