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  • Organizations 1–9 of 9 Orgs | See Categories and Related Topics
    National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
    The National Institute on Aging (NIA) was established in 1974 to conduct and support biomedical, social, and behavioral research and training relating to the aging process, and the diseases and other ... Details >
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    American Academy of Ophthalmology
    The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is a professional organization made up of ninety percent of U.S. ophthalmologists, dedicated to helping the public maintain healthy eyes and good vision. A... Details >
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    Center for the Partially Sighted
    The Center for the Partially Sighted (CPS) offers rehabilitative services to the partially sighted, of all ages, including the legally blind. Services include low vision evaluations, prescription of ... Details >
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    Glaucoma Foundation
    The Glaucoma Foundation is the premier not-for-profit organization dedicated to vital research to find cures for glaucoma. They are committed to helping you and your loved ones avoid the tragedy of b... Details >
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    Glaucoma Research Foundation
    The Glaucoma Research Foundation (GRF) is a national, nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the sight of people who have glaucoma through research and education. GRF was established in 1978 ... Details >
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    Lighthouse National Center for Vision and Aging
    The National Center for Vision and Aging (NCVA) was established by the Lighthouse in 1985. NCVA provides information and resources to consumers, professionals, and the business community. NCVA's ser... Details >
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    National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health
    The National Eye Institute (NEI), established in 1968, has primary responsibility within the National Institutes of Health for supporting and conducting research aimed at improving the prevention, d... Details >
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    Prevent Blindness America
    Prevent Blindness America, formerly known as the National Society to Prevent Blindness (NSPB), was founded in 1908. It promotes the prevention of blindness through a comprehensive program of communit... Details >
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    Sturge-Weber Foundation
    The Sturge-Weber Foundation (SWF) is a non-profit foundation serving people with Sturge-Weber syndrome (also known as encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis), Klippel Trenaunay (KT) and Port Wine Stains (PW... Details >
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    Database Updated: Wednesday, November 10, 2004