Health/Physical Illness: General – Page 5

International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Resources, support, information and advocacy for those suffering from gastrointestinal disorders and their support systems.

National Brain Tumor Society

Support and information for persons with brain tumors. Funding for research as well as client services for brain tumor patients. Newsletters, information, referrals, conferences, literature, and support line.

United Spinal Association

Information and referrals on many topics for persons with spinal cord injuries, their families, and interested professionals. Group development guidelines, quarterly newsletter, support groups, and peer counseling.

Sunshine Foundation

Grants the dreams and wishes of chronically and terminally ill children ages 3 to 21.

Dream Factory

Grants the dreams of chronically ill children.

International Ventilator Users Network

Information sharing by ventilator users and health care professionals experienced in home mechanical ventilation. Newsletter and handbook on ventilators and muscular dystrophy.

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Information regarding current research projects being conducted on alternative medicine. Information and referrals to support groups, professional societies, and government agencies. Literature and brochures relating to health issues.

NORM (National Organization of Restoring Men)

Information and support for men seeking information about foreskin restoration. Safe environment in which men can share their concerns, confidential discussions of goals, and methods of restoration. Assistance in starting new groups.

DUI Victims Center of Kansas

Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD) Society

Support, information, education, networking, and advocacy for individuals with facioscapulohumeral disease (Landouzy-Dejerine muscular dystrophy). General information on living with FSHD, support groups, advocy information, and assistance in starting chapters.