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- X LifeLinks Mental Health Counseling
- X Developmental Training - CCAR
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- X CEFS Headstart - Shelby County
- X Immunization Clinics
- X Sexual Assault and Family Emergencies (SAFE)
- X Dental Clinic - Douglas County
- X Environmental Health Programs - Jasper County
- X Lactation Counseling - Clark County
- X Children's Group Home
- X Adult Protective Services (APS)
- X American Red Cross - Mid-Illinois Chapter
- X Home-Based Services for Adults and Children- CTF ILLINOIS
- X Catholic Charities - Boomerang Blessings Thrift Store
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- X Carpenters Table
- X Food Pantry
- X Hour House
- X University of Illinois Extension Unit 19 - Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Moultrie, and Shelby County
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- X SBL Outpatient Counseling - Effingham
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.