Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc.
Organization URL(s)
info@fightblindness.orgwww.FightBlindness.org
Other Contact Information
11435 Cronhill Drive
Owings Mill,
MD 21117-2220
800-683-5555 (Voice - Toll-free)
410-568-0150 (Voice)
410-363-2393 (FAX)
800-683-5551 (Voice - TDD)
410-363-7139 (TDD, Local)
Description
The mission of The Foundation Fighting Blindness (FFB) is to drive the research that will provide preventions, treatments, and cures for people affected by retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, usher syndrome and the entire spectrum of retinal degenerative diseases. FFB offers information and referral services for affected individuals and their families as well as for doctors and eye care professionals. The Foundation also provides comprehensive information kits on retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, and usher syndrome.
Online Resources
- Usher Syndrome
http://www.blindness.org/disease/default.asp?type=4
Print Resources
The newsletter, InFocus, and e-newsletter, InSight, present articles on coping, research updates, and Foundation news. InFocus is published 3 times per year; InSight is sent approximately 5 Times per year.