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Access Idaho
Official website of Idaho.
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Access Washington
Official website of Washington.
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BlinkSOFT Incorporated
Authorized dealer in Washington and Oregon for leading manufacturers of assistive-technology and Braille products for blind and low-vision people.
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Evergreen Radio Reading Service
Evergreen Radio Reading Service Schedules & Information.
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Idaho Commission for the Blind & Visually Impaired
Promotes choices and empowerment for people who are legally blind, functionally blind, or in danger of legal blindness...
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Idaho Department of Health & Welfare
Promotes healthy lifestyles and environments, while monitoring diseases and health risks to safeguard Idaho citizens.
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Idaho Division of Human Services
Mission is to provide the best in human resource management services.
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Idaho State Library
Talking book library.
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Northwest Association of Blind Athletes
Dedicated to the development of athletes and sports programs for the blind and visually impaired in Oregon, Washington and Idaho.
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Northwest Lions Foundation for Sight & Hearing
Operates the leading eye bank in the nation. It also partners with Lions Clubs in Washington and Northern Idaho.
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Northwest Lions Foundation for Sight & Hearing
Operates the leading eye bank in the nation. Partners with Lions Clubs in Washington and Northern Idaho to help them accomplish sight and hearing missions.
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Northwest Lions Foundation for Sight & Hearing
Operates the leading eye bank in the nation. Partners with Lions Clubs in WA and N. Idaho to help them accomplish sight and hearing missions.
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Northwest Lions Foundation for Sight & Hearing
Operates the leading eye bank in the nation. Partners with Lions Clubs in WA and N. Idaho to accomplish sight/hearing missions.
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Northwest Public Radio
Programs and services that share ideas, encourage thought, create community and increase appreciation of the arts.
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Optometric Physicians of Washington
WA State optometric physicians affiliated with the American Optometric Association.
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Oregon Commission for the Blind
Our vision is to achieve full inclusion of visually impaired people in society.
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Oregon Department of Human Services
Helping people to become independent, healthy and safe.
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Oregon.gov
Official website of Oregon.
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Rx Help for WA
Program that connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from pharmaceutical manufacturers.
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Rx Washington
Washington residents can directly access lower-priced prescription drugs from Canada through state’s Rx Washington web site.
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Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Promote professional eye care education.
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Washington Coalition of Citizens with disAbilities
Promotes equality and choice of people with disAbilities through advocacy, collaboration, and programs.
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Washington Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Employment resource for people with vision loss that prevents them from being employed.
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Washington PAVE
Increase independence, empowerment, and future opportunities for consumers with special needs, their families and communities.
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Washington State VA Blind Rehabilitation Services
A Blind Center is where faith is strongest that blind people deserve hope, respect and freedom.
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Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Family of programs and services for state residents.
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Washington State Dept. of Services for the Blind
Rehabilitation agency
offering assistance to persons who are blind or visually impaired.
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Washington State Legislature
A bicameral body with 49 members in the Senate and 98 members in the House of Representatives. Each district is served by one Senator and two House members.
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Washington State Library
Delivers information services to the legislature and state government as they develop and partner with libraries and other entities to provide public access to information.
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Washington State Office of the Attorney General
As the public's lawyer, protects consumers, defends state laws, and helps to ensure that the most vulnerable citizens are safe from abuse and neglect.
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Washington State School for the Blind
Full service school for blind and visually impaired youth ages 1-21.
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Washington Talking Book & Braille Library
Only library to offer services to people throughout the state who are blind, deaf/blind, visually impaired, physically disabled, and learning disabled.
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WorkFirst
Washington State's welfare reform program that helps financially struggling families find jobs, keep their jobs, get better jobs and build a better life for their children.
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AccessWireless.org
Gives consumers a greater understanding of the wireless industry and wireless technology that people with disabilities may find especially useful.
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AgingEye Times
Provides latest medical information on diseases of the aging eye in an attempt to empower people to take control of their vision health.
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AHRQ Patient Safety Network
A web-based resource featuring the latest news and essential resources on patient safety.
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AllAboutVision.com
Provides consumers with an independent source of trustworthy information on vision correction options and eye health.
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Alliance for Aging Research
Nation's leading citizen advocacy organization for improving the health and independence of Americans as they age.
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American Academy of Opthalmology
The Academy has more than 27,000 members worldwide that are Eye M.D.s or D.O.s, doctors of medicine or osteopathy who specialize in the eyes and vision.
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American Association of People with Disabilities
Dedicated to ensuring economic self-sufficiency and political empowerment for the more than 56 million Americans with disabilities.
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American Association of the Deaf-Blind
A national consumer organization of, by, and for deaf-blind Americans.
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American Diabetes Association
Provides diabetes research, information and advocacy.
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American Dietetic Association
Nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals.
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American Medical Association
National professional organization for all physicians and the leading advocate for physicians and their patients.
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American Optometric Association
Acknowledged leader and recognized authority for primary eye and vision care in the world.
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Americans with Disabilities Act
From the United States Department of Justice.
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Association for Retinopathy of Prematurity and Related Diseases
Fund clinically relevant basic science and clinical research to eliminate retinopathy of prematurity and associated retinal diseases.
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Blind Babies Foundation
Provide services and programs that enable and empower families, professionals, and the broader community to meet the unique needs of infant and preschool children who are blind, or visually impaired, or multihandicapped and visually impaired.
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Blinded Veterans Association
An organization specifically established to promote the welfare of blinded veterans.
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Blindness Written For Kids
This website has been designed to inform kids about blindness.
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CareGuide
Provides information and resources for elder care.
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Center for the Study and Advancement of Disability Policy
Provides public education, leadership development and other services including analysis of public policy affecting individuals with disabilities and their families.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Federal agency responsible for administering Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, HIPAA, and several other health-related programs.
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Children's Glaucoma Foundation
A group of physicians, parents of children with glaucoma, and concerned citizens. Childhood glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in infants and children.
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Client Assistance Program
Advocacy service for the blind and visually impaired.
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ClinicalTrials.gov
Provides updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. Information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details are provided.
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Colorblind HomePage
Defines being colorblind and will educate you about the different types of colorblindness.
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DeafBlindinfo.org
Directory of worldwide resources for and about people with combined vision and hearing loss.
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Delta Gamma Foundation
Offers members lifetime enrichment through educational growth, personal development and opportunities for philanthropic service in the highest spirit of social responsibility.
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Descriptive Video Service
A service of the WGBH Educational Foundation that makes television and movies more accessible to people who are blind or have low vision.
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Drugs.com
Prescription drug information for consumers and professionals.
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eSight Careers Network
Provides online information and guidance for job seekers, career counselors, job developers and prospective employers about what works best for a range of disability employment issues.
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Eye Bank Association of America
The Eye Bank Association of America's (EBAA) mission is the restoration of sight through the promotion and advancement of eye banking.
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Eye Disease Simulations
Pictures meant to give the viewer some idea of what certain eye diseases are like.
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Eye Diseases and Conditions Simulation
Vision simulation site sponsored by Pfizer Ophthalmics designed to help better understand the possible progression of some common eye diseases and conditions.
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EyeCare America
Toll-free, 24-hr., 7-days-a-week, helplines for callers to request free eye health educational materials or to see if they qualify for a referral to one of the 7,500+ volunteer ophthalmologists nationwide.
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eyes2eyes.com
A web site discussing many emotional topics including loss of vision.
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Family Caregiver Alliance
Offers programs at national, state and local levels to support and sustain caregivers.
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Family Health Budget
Designed to help take the hassle out of managing health care costs.
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Federal Citizen Information Center
Consumer information resources.
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FirstGov
U.S. Government's Official Web Portal for all government transactions, services, and information. Provides direct online access to federal, state, local, tribal governments.
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Food and Drug Administration
General information about FDA regulations and procedures - with links to specific departments.
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Glaucoma Foundation
Committed to leading the fight against glaucoma and to identifying new treatments and cures.
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Glaucoma Research Foundation
Mission is to preserve the sight and independence of individuals with glaucoma through research and education with the ultimate goal of finding a cure.
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Guide Dog Schools
A list of guide dog schools in the United States.
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Guide Horse Foundation
Providing a safe, cost-effective and reliable mobility alternative for visually impaired people.
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Hadley School for the Blind
Education for the blind, families and professionals in the blindness field.
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Helen Keller Foundation
Strives to prevent blindness and deafness by advancing research and education.
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Helen Keller National Center
A national rehabilitation program for youth and adults who are deaf-blind.
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HelpingPatients.org
Offers access to more than 275 public and private patient assistance programs for those who may be eligible.
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Internal Revenue Service
Tax information and publications for the Elderly or the Disabled.
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Job Accomodation Network
Work-site Accommodation Ideas
for Individuals with Vision Impairments
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Job Accomodation Network
A free consulting service that
provides information about job accommodations, the ADA,
and the employability of people with disabilities.
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Journey of Hearts
On Online Healing Place for Anyone Grieving a Loss.
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Kaiser Family Foundation
A non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation.
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KidSource Online
Focuses primarily on health and education related issues for parents and their children.
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LIbrary of Congress
Resources for Congress and the American people snd sustains and preserves a universal collection of knowledge and creativity for future generations.
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Macugen
New treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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Macular Degeneration Foundation
Leading resource for information concerning Macular Degeneration.
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MapQuest
Maps and travel information.
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Medic Alert Foundation
Provides emergency medical identification system.
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Medicare
Medicare program information
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Medicare Rx Education Network
An information and education source for people who can enroll in the Medicare drug coverage and educate others about the benefit.
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MedWatch
Safety information on the drugs and other medical products regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Microsoft Accessibility Technology
Information about built-in accessibility features in Microsoft products.
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National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research
A non-profit advocacy organization made up of a coalition of professional, consumer, and industry organizations involved in research in eye and vision disorders.
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National Business & Disability Council
Leading resource for employers seeking to integrate people with disabilities into the workplace and companies seeking to reach them in the consumer marketplace.
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National Council on the Aging
A national network of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the health and independence of older persons.
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National Eye Institute
Providing eye disease, care and research information.
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National Family Caregivers Association
Supports family caregivers and to speak out publicly for caregivers' needs.
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National Family Organization for Deaf-Blind
The largest national network of families focusing on issues surrounding deaf blindness.
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National Institute on Aging
Provides research, health information, and programs relevant to aging and older people.
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National Library of Medicine
World's largest medical library and creator of MEDLINE/PubMed.
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National Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation
Offers information and support to people with albinism, their families and the professionals who work with them.
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National Organization for Rare Disorders
Dedicated to helping people with rare "orphan" diseases and assisting the organizations that serve them.
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National Organization on Disability
Expand the participation and contribution of America’s 54 million men, women and children with disabilities in all aspects of life.
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National Public Radio
NPR is an internationally acclaimed producer and distributor of noncommercial news, talk, and entertainment programming.
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Net by Phone
Voice internet service delivers internet content to you through your touch-tone phone.
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NIHSeniorHealth.gov
Features health information from the National Institutes of Health.
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NutritionData
Generates nutrition facts on labels, provides simplified nutritional analyses for all foods and recipes and helps you select foods that best meet your dietary needs.
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Office of Minority Health
Improve and protect the health of racial and ethnic minority populations through the development of health policies and programs that will eliminate health disparities.
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Optometrists Network
Patient education web site which addresses the information needs of a special patient group served by optometric care.
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Outta Sight Travel
Provides expertise to assist in planning a vacation that goes beyond the visual realm.
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Patient Advocate Foundation
Serves as liaison between patient, insurer, employer, and creditors to resolve insurance, job retention, debt crisis matters.
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Practical Pet Care
Have a question about caring for your pet?
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RxList
Internet prescription drug index of information to both the consumer and medical professional.
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Safe Medicines
Provides consumers with useful tools to make informed prescription purchasing and use decisions.
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SeniorNet
An organization of computer-using adults, age 50 and older. Offers free SeniorNet-tested IBM Web Adaptation Technology software for those with visual and/ or motor limitations.
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Social Security Administration Disability Programs
Complete information about Social Security Disability.
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The White House
Official website for the White House and the President.
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Together Rx Access
Free savings program for qualified individuals/families on brand-name prescription drugs and products and generic drugs.
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Travel Talk Radio and TV
Facilitates communications between tour operators, wholesales, travel agents and consumers.
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U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Protects public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, security of human/veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.
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U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
Clearinghouse for information regarding discrimination or denial of equal protection of the laws because of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin.
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U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The Commission makes equal employment opportunity policy and approves most litigation. The General Counsel is responsible for conducting EEOC enforcement litigation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Equal Pay Act (EPA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
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United States Association of Blind Athletes
Increase grassroots-through-competitive, world-class athletic opportunities for Americans who are blind or visually impaired.
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United States Department of Health and Human Services
Support information for older Americans, children and people with disabilities.
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USPS: Mailing Free Matter for Blind and Other Visually Impaired Persons
Postal Service information mailing resource.
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Vision Council of America
We're out to make our country's eyes healthier by encouraging regular eye exams.
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Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
The World Wide Web Consortium is (W3C) commited to lead the Web to its full potential includes promoting a high degree of usability for people with disabilities.
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WebMD
Medical resource including eye conditions.
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Webvision
The Organization of the Retina and Visual System.
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