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| National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities | ||
| This Web site includes basic information and resources about blindness and low vision. Most importantly, it provides links to a number of organizations related to blindness or low vision. ( http://www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs13txt.htm ) | ||
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| National Eye Institute | ||
| The National Eye Institute site includes health information about various eye conditions and diseases. Each topic links to additional information about that topic in both Spanish and English. Detailed information about the eye, eye health organizations, and tips for talking to a doctor about the condition are also included with each link. ( http://www.nei.nih.gov/ ) | ||
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| American Foundation for the Blind | ||
| This organization's Web site includes information related to many aspects of blindness and low vision. It includes a "Find" search function that produces a state by state listing of support groups. There are links to the various Web sites of the organizations. ( http://www.afb.org/ ) | ||
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| Division on Visual Impairments | ||
| The CEC Division of Visual Impairments includes links to various resources including position papers on various aspects of serving individuals with blindness or low vision. These papers are referenced by their authors throughout this chapter. ( http://www.cecdvi.org/ ) | ||
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| New York Institute for Special Education Blindness Resource Center | ||
| Although not specifically an organization for professionals or people with blindness or low vision, this Web site does list alphabetically a significant number of U.S. and international organizations that work with individuals with blindness or low vision. ( http://www.nyise.org/orgs.htm ) | ||
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