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Find support, or help research
People near you who know what living with Macular degeneration is like, and ways you can help find better treatments.
Support groups in Canada
- CNIB FoundationNon-profit organization delivering programs and advocacy for people who are blind or partially sighted across Canada.All of Canada
- Fighting Blindness CanadaNational charity funding research into blinding eye diseases and providing eye health information, incl. retinitis pigmentosa, AMD, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy.All of Canada
Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.
Help research
You do not need to join a trial to help. Below are the programmes we found in Canada and how to reach them. You contact them yourself: Frontlight does not collect or pass on your details.
Give blood or tissue for researchResearchers use stored samples to find what causes Macular degeneration.
Share your health dataA registry collects health data, without your name, so research teams can study many people at once.
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies need people without Macular degeneration to compare with. Family and friends can help.