Glaucoma Project
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Programs
- X Respite - CCAR
- X Paris Community Hospital Speech Therapy
- X Paris Community Hospital 24-Hour Holter Monitoring
- X Paris Community Hospital Cardiolyte Stress Test
- X Screening Assessment and Supportive Services (SASS) For Children and Adolescents
- X Catholic Charities - Boomerang Blessings Thrift Store
- X CEFS Economic Development - Moultrie County
- X Women, Infants and Children-Douglas County
- X Care Horizon, Inc.
- X Glaucoma Project
- X American Kidney Fund Financial Aid Programs
- X Shelby Co. Community Services - Residential Services
- X Shelby Co. Community Services - Developmental Training
- X All Kids Application Site
- X American Red Cross Coles & Clark Counties IL Branch Office
- X Cancer Support Group - Paris Hospital
- X Adolescent Treatment
- X Health Education Programs
- X Shelby Memorial Hospital - Swing Bed Services
- X Charleston Soup Stop
- X Shelby County Community Services, Inc
- X Clothing Ministry
- X Food Pantry
- X Catholic Charities-Effingham: Emergency Assistance
- X SAIL-Independent Living Services: Charleston
- X SAIL-Personal Assistant Program: Charleston
- X Villas of Holly Brook- Effingham
- X Rides Plus
- X Immediate Meds
- X Sarah Bush Lincoln Home Medical Equipment - Vandalia
- X Assisted Living Memory Care
- X Hour House
- X Coles County ROSC - Recovery Oriented System of Care
- X Horizon Health- Gastroenterology
- X Horizon Health- Grief Support Group
- X Horizon Health- Inpatient Care
- X Horizon Health- Paris Clinic
- X Horizon Health- Surgical Services
- X Land of Lincoln Legal Aid
- X ERBA Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)-Richland County
Location:
PO Box 429098
San Francisco, CA 94142
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information:
(877) 887-6327
(800) 391-EYES Glaucoma Project Information & Referral
(415) 561-8567 Fax
Web Page: http://www.eyecareamerica.org/
Email to: mlarkin@aao.org
Program Details:
| Operating Agency: | Eye Care America |
|---|---|
| Agency Type: | Private, Non-Profit |
| Person In Charge: | Mary Larkin - Service Representative |
| Hours: | M - F; 8 am - 4 pm Pacific Time |
| Fees: | None if uninsured |
| Eligibility: | At risk for Glaucoma, citizen or legal resident and has had no recent care. |
| Intake Process: | Call 1-(800) 391-3937 |
| Area Served: | Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, and Shelby counties |
| Ages Served: | 50 and older. |
Program/Service Notes:
Encourage those who are at risk for Glaucoma to have a dilated eye examination, the most effective way of detecting the disease in its early stages. Anyone at moderate of high risk can be referred to an Ophthalmologist for such an exam. The risk factors used are: age, Glaucoma in one's immediate family, belonging to the racial group most at risk (African American), length of time since experiencing last medical eye care. Those with no insurance are seen without charge. Citizenship or legal residency is required. Those with access to care in other ways (an HMO, VA hospital, etc.) are not eligible.
Last Updated: July 11, 2016, 3:44 p.m.