Links
If you are looking for further information about Glaucoma the following sites may assist:
Aid for the Blind (Q'ld)
Aid for the Blind has been established for over 30 years and provides accommodation services for blind and vision impaired people in Queensland, Australia.
American Academy of Ophthalmology
The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the largest national membership association of Eye M.D.s.
American Health Assistance Foundation (National Glaucoma Research (USA) )
Information about Glaucoma research and treatments
Association for the Blind of Western Australia
Association for the Blind of WA offers a wide range of services to Western Australians and aims to assist children, young people, adults and seniors who are living with vision loss to minimise the effects of sight loss, retain independence and realise their highest level of participation in daily life consistent with their expectations, abilities and desires and bring about societal change which promotes that level of participation.
Children's Glaucoma Foundation - Massachusetts, USA
A nonprofit tax-exempt organization dedicated to supporting programs for children with glaucoma.
Glaucoma Investigation and Research Unit, Centre for Eye Research Australia
The University of Melbourne.
Glaucoma Network - America
The Glaucoma Associates of New York (GANY) was founded in 1983 to bring increased awareness into the diagnosis and treatment of this common blinding disease.
Glaucoma Research Foundation - San Francisco
The Glaucoma Research Foundation is a national non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for glaucoma. Founded in 1978 in San Francisco, they fund glaucoma research world-wide.
Glaucoma Service & Foundation at Wills Eye Hospital - Philadelphia, USA
This site provides a wealth of information and links to other resources.
Glaucoma New Zealand
Glaucoma NZ is a charitable trust to eliminate blindness from glaucoma. Glaucoma is the number one preventable cause of blindness in New Zealand. Blindness from glaucoma can be prevented by early detection and appropriate treatment.
Guide Dog Association of New South Wales and A.C.T
The Guide Dog Association trains guide dogs and companion dogs for children and adults who are disabled or disadvantaged owing to age, isolation or ill health. They also train people who are vision impaired to use canes, canines and electronic aids to improve their mobility and thus independence and quality of life.
International Perimetric Society (IPS)
Perimetry is the quantitative evaluation of the visual field. Ocular imaging is the assessment and evaluation of the structural details of the eye. The aims of the IPS are 1) to promote the study of normal and abnormal visual function and of ocular imaging. 2) to ensure and facilitate the cooperation and friendship of scientists of different countries working and interested in these disciplines.
Optometrists Association Australia (Vic. Div)
On this site you will find information about the association and their work, information and resources to help you care for your eyes and vision and support and business tools for members.
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists
Singapore Glaucoma Society
The Glaucoma Patients Association (Singapore) or GPAS has become the leading national glaucoma patient group in Singapore. The association is dedicated to bring greater understanding of glaucoma to the patient, the caregiver and the community we live in.
This is a patient initiated group formed to enable patients to understand and cope with their glaucoma through the sharing and pooling of our common knowledge and personal experiences.
The Glaucoma Foundation New York
The Glaucoma Foundation is a not-for-profit organization committed to leading the fight against glaucoma and to identifying new treatments and cures.
Vision Australia
Vision Australia is the leading provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia. They work in positive partnership with Australians who are blind or have low vision to help achieve the possibilities they choose in life.
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