The American Macular Degeneration Foundation
Here to help you learn about and live with Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), offering you healthy living tips, the latest information, and ways to honor those touched by macular disease, while supporting researchers working to prevent, treat and cure macular degeneration and Stargardt disease.
Here to help you learn about and live with Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), offering you healthy living tips, the latest information, and ways to honor those touched by macular disease, while supporting researchers working to prevent, treat and cure macular degeneration and Stargardt disease.
Featured Resource:
Macular Degeneration Patient Stories – Liz Tully: Living Alone with Macular Degeneration
Liz Tully shares her unfiltered story living alone with advanced macular degeneration, detailing the emotional and practical challenges she faces, and the inspiring ways she maintains independence.
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21 Million Americans with
AMD and continuing to grow.
Macular Degeneration is one of the leading causes of vision loss in the
United States and around the world.
Get Involved, Stay Informed, Stay Connected
AMDF’s Print Newsletter for Important news about Macular Degeneration
The AMDF Newsletter, In the Spotlight, provides regular interviews, tip sheets, and updates on research, healthy living and managing AMD, all delivered in a useful format
AMD Awareness Pin: Putting the Power of Awareness into Your Hands
The AMD Awareness Pin was created to be a tool that empowers you and the whole AMD community to raise awareness at the grassroots level.
Ways to Help
You can help with our mission to improve the lives of and empower those living with macular degeneration.