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APPENDIX II   Resources for Help and Information
TOPICS   Introduction ~ A ~ B ~ C ~ D ~ E-J ~ K-P ~ R-W
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B

BEREAVEMENT
(see Death & Bereavement)

BLINDNESS & VISION PROBLEMS

Association for Macular Diseases
New York, NY
212-605-3719
www.macula.org

American Council of the Blind
Washington, DC
800-424-8666
202-467-5081
www.acb.org

American Foundation for the Blind
New York, NY
800-232-5463
212-502-7600
www.afb.org

Fight for Sight
New York, NY
212-679-6060
www.fightforsight.com

The Foundation Fighting Blindness
Owing Mills, MD
888-394-3937
800-683-5551 (TDD)
410-568-0150
www.blindness.org

Glaucoma Research Foundation
San Francisco, CA
800-826-6693
415-986-3162
www.glaucoma.org

Helen Keller Services for the Blind
Brooklyn, NY
516-944-8900 (TTY)
718-522-2122 (Brooklyn Senior Center)
516-485-1234 (Hempstead Senior Center)
631-424-0022 (Huntington Senior Center)
www.helenkeller.org/national

National Association for Visually Handicapped
New York, NY
212-255-2804 or 212-889-3141
www.navh.org

Prevent Blindness America
Chicago, IL
800-331-2020
847-843-2020
www.preventblindness.org

BLOOD DISORDERS

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
White Plains, NY
800-955-4572
914-949-5213
www.leukemia.org

BRAIN DISORDERS
(see also Cancer & Other Tumors;
Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias;
Epilepsy)


National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
Bethesda, MD
800-352-9424
301-468-5981 (TTY)
www.ninds.nih.gov

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