Related Links

The Association for Education and Rehabilitation for the Blind and Visually Impaired.   This web site lists colleges and universities within the United States, Canada and other countries that offer programs in teaching students who are blind/visually impaired or deaf/blind.

Healthfinder is a gateway consumer health and human services information web site from the United States government. Healthfinder® can lead you to selected online publications, clearinghouses,
databases, web sites, as well as support and self-help groups, government agencies and not-for-profit organizations that produce reliable information for the public.

The Low Vision Gateway is a list of low-vision related links and resources.

The National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) is the national information and referral center that provides information on disabilities and disability-related issues for families, educators, and other professionals. Our special focus is children and youth from birth to age 22. 

NH Blindness And Visually Impaired is a resource for children and adults as well as their families and professionals in the New Hampshire area.

Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man This database is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited by Dr. Victor A. McKusick and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere. The site was developed for the World Wide Web by NCBI, the National Center for Biotechnology Information. The database contains textual information, pictures, and reference information. It also contains copious links to NCBI's Entrez database of MEDLINE articles and sequence information.

V.I. Guide is a web site that contains information on many topics pertaining to parenting and teaching a child with visual impairments.

Bioptic Driving USA - The BiopticDrivingUSA.com website is designed for those individuals for whom bioptic driving may offer an opportunity for greater independence and for professions in the bioptic driving field. Our goal is to provide practical information about bioptic driving from a team of professionals that have been involved daily in clinically fitting and training of bioptic drivers.

Family Connect - FamilyConnect is a web site created by AFB and NAPVI to give parents of visually impaired children a place to support each other, share stories and concerns, and find resources on raising their children from birth to adulthood.

Bioptic Driving - This site is devoted to disseminating information about low-vision driving with the use of a bioptic. The purpose is to inform others that there is an option available that may allow them to obtain their driver's license even if they cannot meet their state's standard vision requirements for driving. Here you will find information that will aid in making an informed decision as to whether this is a feasible option.

Bioptic Driving Network - The BiOptic Driving Network is a not-for-profit site concerned with developing/advancing the use of bioptics for driving. The bioptics telescope is a useful driving aid for people with conditions that reduce resolution or visual acuity while maintaining the peripheral vision substantially intact.

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These are sites that have information related to albinism or visual impairment. If you have a site that you would like to see added, please let us know. After consideration, relevant sites will be added.

Please note — These links are provided for informational purposes only. Listing on this page does NOT constitute an endorsement by NOAH.