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You are not alone, but we bet at times that it feels that way. Uveitis is a rare illness; you will probably not have met another individual with the illness except, perhaps, in your doctor's office!

But, you can meet others at meetings that are being organized in Canada.

Meeting Schedule

Meeting minutes

Meeting Schedule

Calgary \| CNIB	November 8, 2006 ~ 7 p.m. Click here for minutes.
Calgary \| CNIB	May 16, 2007 ~ 7 p.m. Click here for details.

International List

Boston, MA USA Click here for details.

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OUR MEDICAL ADVISORS

Amin Kherani, BSc, MD, FRCSC

Founder

Website: www.calgaryretina.ca

Calgary Retina Consultants, under the leadership of Dr. Kherani and Dr. Avril Fitzgerald, have created a uveitis treatment center that combines the latest in ophthalmic and rheumatologic care.

Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation

C. Stephen Foster, M.D., FACS
Founder and President

Website: www.uveitis.org

The Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation (OIUF) is the only non-profit voluntary health organization in the world dedicated exclusively to finding the causes and cure for uveitis and other ocular inflammatory diseases and is the only organization exclusively serving individuals, families and friends affected by uveitis.

The Foundation is located at the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institute (MERSI), a medical institute headed by C. Stephen Foster, M.D., that is devoted exclusively to the care and treatment of adults and children with ocular inflammatory disease, and to the training of the next generation of specialist physicians (website link).

Learn more about the OIUF:

Current research activities |

How to help | Newsletter |

Brochure | MERSI

IMPORTANT LINKS

CNIB: www.cnib.ca

CNIB is a nationwide, community-based, registered charity committed to public education, research and the vision health of all Canadians. CNIB provides the services and support necessary to enjoy a good quality of life while living with vision loss.

Uveitis Support | Canada is a nonprofit, public charity established in 2006 by the Alberta Uveitis Society to educate and support patients and family members living with ocular inflammatory disease and their physicians. Uveitis Support | Canada is a chapter of the Uveitis/OID Support Group, a program of the Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation.