Integrated Care Model

Delivers lectures on low vision and blindness-related eye diseases to universities, state agencies, Haitian community organizations, and educators of visually impaired individuals to promote awareness and professional development.

Conducts home medical exams using large print applications and optical character recognition devices to assist patients with visual impairments in understanding blood test results and managing medications. Also performs low vision evaluations including functional assessment, refraction, and prescription of magnifiers, telescopes, and assistive technology, along with visual skills training.

Offers for sale and distributes a wide range of adaptive products including illuminated magnifiers, talking devices (alarm clocks, thermometers, food thermometers), wireless object locators, adapted games, high-contrast kitchen tools, LED magnifiers, and electronic reading and TV magnification devices to support independent living for individuals with visual impairments.

Offers self-advocacy skills and blindness counseling to improve participants' interactions with family, employers, and the community. Integrates Access Technology training with Independent Living Skills to teach adaptive tools for computer use, communication, and professional life.

Authored and sells educational publications including "Inside the Eye Disease" and "Manual For Child & Labor & Vision Development Milestone," as well as signed books and manuals by Dr. Prince, to advance knowledge on eye disease and pediatric vision development.

Provides expertise in ocular medicine through a team of leading specialists to support diagnosis and treatment for individuals with visual impairments.

Delivers rehabilitative services, adaptive equipment, and information to individuals experiencing vision loss due to congenital conditions, traumatic brain injuries, and diseases including macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, retinitis pigmentosa, and albinism.

Sells a range of specialized eyewear and vision assistance devices including magnifying glasses, electronic magnifiers, night driving glasses, sunglasses with UVA/UVB protection and anti-glare coatings, and fit-over styles designed for prescription eyewear users to support visual accessibility and safety.

Provides vision rehabilitation services to patients of all ages with visual impairments or blindness, including Independent Living Skills (ILS) training to improve performance in activities of daily living. Develops individualized strategies to support reading, navigation, household management, cooking, employment, and education goals.

Supports relief efforts addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic through targeted grantmaking.

Funds education, advocacy, and treatment access initiatives aimed at improving quality of life and reducing stigma and discrimination for people living with HIV and communities at risk.

Provides grants to support the health and overall well-being of individuals living with HIV/AIDS.

Funds programs focused on reducing the social impact of the HIV epidemic among Hispanic communities and immigrants in the United States and Latin American countries.

Conducts advocacy efforts through the Health Equity Initiative to combat HIV and HIV-related stigma as interconnected public health challenges.

Provides residential services including application assistance and access to information technology to help individuals access public benefits. Uses grant funding to support this service.

Conducts community outreach including public education on HIV/AIDS awareness, prevention, and advocacy. Provides speakers upon request to spread awareness, reduce stigma, and foster inclusivity.

Develops, coordinates, and provides services for individuals living with and affected by HIV/AIDS on Long Island, including housing support, access to essential resources, and individualized care coordination.

Provides emergency financial assistance in the form of food cards, clothing vouchers, transportation vouchers, personal care packages, and occasionally items like mattresses or air conditioners. Also administers Ryan White Part A Emergency Financial Assistance for grocery cards, utility payments, phone bill payments, and rental arrears. Evidence indicates support for over 1,000 people annually from 1995 to 2007, and ongoing assistance to address barriers to care such as housing insecurity, homelessness, and food insecurity.