Conducts low vision evaluations and recommends assistive devices including telescopes, magnifiers, and telescopic lenses. Recommends accommodations to reduce eyestrain or enhance vision. Also refers clients for rehabilitation, counseling, and medical services, if necessary. The evaluation also includes educating the patient, family and other care providers on low vision enhancement techniques and resources.

VEI offers free cataract surgery to people who do not have insurance (including Medicare or Medicaid) and do not have the financial means to pay for cataract surgery.

FFB offers information and referral services for affected individuals and their families as well as for doctors and eye care professionals.

Low Vision Services help Virginians with vision loss make the most of their remaining sight through a full range of community-based support. A team of trained professionals works together to provide services such as vision assessments, counseling, and training on how to use tools and techniques to improve daily life. This includes both optical aids, like magnifiers, and non-optical aids, such as lighting or contrast tools. The team looks at all areas of a person’s life to help them live more independently and confidently.

Offers vision screenings for children. MedRVA Pre-K Vision Program conducts year-round screenings at schools and childcare facilities.

Assists the needy with eyeglasses, eye examinations and hearing aids. For eyeglass/hearing aid assistance, please contact President Pattie Gore at (540)439-8308.

Provides an international service oriented civic club with emphasis on sight/hearing conservation. Provides assistive devices for hearing or sight impaired individuals who meet financial eligibility criteria. Also helps the needy obtain eye examinations. (Social Services also has applications for eye glasses)

Provides financial aid for eye exams and reconditioned hearing aids to individuals who can not afford the cost themselves. Main programs are eye exams and eyeglasses for the needy, hearing aids for the needy and sight, hearing and glaucoma screening.

Offers a variety of programs and services for people with low vision, including examinations and personalized rehabilitation programs.

Health education, supportive services and financial assistance within the financial capabilities/limitations of the club to aid individuals who are blind or deaf.

Offers a program whose primary purpose is to buy hearing aids and glasses and help residents of Augusta County receive free eye examinations. The Club also sends young people to diabetes camp. Other activities include donations to the VA School for the Deaf and Blind and the Salvation Army.

Offers a civic group to assist the visually handicapped and hearing impaired with assistive devices, such as glasses and hearing aids. Must be able to demonstrate financial need for assistance in obtaining necessary eye examinations and/or glasses.

Offers eyeglasses to the financially needy. Client must be unable to receive glasses from a public program, and be unable to afford the full fee for glasses. Requests client pay part of the cost if possible. Appointment required.

Free medical care including medications and referrals as needed for diagnostic testing and/or specialist care provided to low-income Hanover County adult residents. Also provide vision care, including eye exam and glasses.

Offers a civic club that helps low income individuals obtain eye exams, prescription glasses and hearing aids.

Provides eyeglasses and leader dogs for the visually impaired. Helps the needy obtain eye examinations. Contacts: 571-490-1363- President Cathy Ettinger 757-343-3619 - Secretary Kathy Pietri (571)251-1453 - Treasurer Bob Smith

Provides assistive devices to individuals with sight and hearing impairment(s) who meet financial eligibility criteria. Also helps the needy obtain eye examinations.

Offers surgical care at reduced rates to patients meeting federal poverty guidelines. Several types of surgeries are performed, including cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, ectropion and entropion, and post-cataract laser surgery (Yag capsulotomy).

EPSDT is a comprehensive and preventive child health program that includes periodic screening, vision, dental, and hearing services.

Provides a civic club that aids area residents in obtaining eye examinations, glaucoma screening and in purchasing eye glasses and hearing aids.

Provides assistive devices to individuals with sight and hearing impairment(s) who meet financial eligibility criteria. Also helps the needy obtain eye examinations.

Provides an international service orientated civic club with emphasis on sight/hearing conservation, drug awareness and diabetes awareness. Assists the needy with eyeglasses, eye examinations and hearing aids.

Provides financial assistance to help persons with vision impairment or blindness receive the assistive technology, treatment, and devices they need. Provides assistance with eye care and eyeglasses to people in need.

A full-time private low vision rehabilitation center.