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Support groups to help make living with AMD more manageable

Knowing you're not alone can mean a lot when it comes to living with AMD. The following resources offer valuable information and support as you continue to learn more about managing the condition. You may also want to ask your eye doctor about other organizations in your area that may be helpful.

Genentech is not affiliated with any of the following organizations.

General information about AMD:

AMD Alliance International

1-877-263-7171 (toll-free) /
1-416-486-2500 ext. 7505
www.amdalliance.org
Provides knowledge, help, and hope to individuals and families

Alliance for Aging Research

1-202-293-2856
www.agingresearch.org
A nonprofit organization

Information about treatment and support for AMD:

EyeCare America

1-415-447-0213
www.geteyesmart.org
A program by the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

Macular Degeneration Partnership

1-888-430-9898
www.amd.org
Brought to you by the Macular Degeneration Partnership

Macular Degeneration Support

1-816-761-7080
www.mdsupport.org
The Eyes of the Macular Degeneration Community

Macular Degeneration Foundation

1-888-633-3937
www.eyesight.org
Information concerning macular degeneration

Lighthouse International (also has a low-vision store that sells devices)

1-800-334-5497
www.lighthouse.org
A nonprofit organization

Foundation Fighting Blindness (also has audio feature)

1-800-683-5555
www.fightblindness.org
Provides information and outreach programs

Information for caregivers, family,and friends:

National Alliance for Caregiving

www.caregiving.org
Provides support to family caregivers

National Family Caregivers Association

1-800-896-3650
www.nfcacares.org
Educates, supports, and empowers caregivers

National Council on Aging

1-202-479-1200
www.ncoa.org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of older Americans

Blinded Veterans Association

1-800-669-7079
www.bva.org
Promotes the welfare of blinded veterans

Prevent Blindness America

1-800-331-2020
www.preventblindness.org
Volunteering eye health and safety organization
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