APS Foundation of America, Inc.

General Organizational Information

Organization Name:

Organization Acronym:

APSFA

Year Established:

2005

Brochure thumbnail:

Brochure:

APSBookletAPSFA0408..pdf

Type of organization:

Condition(s)-specific National

Mission Statement:

The APS Foundation of America, Inc. is dedicated to fostering and facilitating joint efforts in the areas of education, public awareness, research and patient services in an effective and ethical manner.

Status of organization:

Incorporated non-profit

Professional/Medical Board?:

Yes

501(c)3 Status?:

Yes

Paid staff?:

Board of Directors?:

Yes

Serves the following conditions

Diseases:

Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Autoimmune Diseases

Blood Clot

Chronic Illness/Disability

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Embolism

HELLP syndrome

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Lupus

Migraine

Pregnancy Loss

Thrombophilia

Women's Illnesses

Organizational Contact Information

Prefix:

Ms.

Title:

President & Co-Founder & APS Patient

Degree:

First Name:

Christina

Middle Initial:

Last Name:

Pohlman

Address:

Post Office Box 801

La Crosse, WI, 54602-0801

Phone:

+1 608 782 2626

Fax:

+1 608 782 6569

Email:

apsfa@apsfa.org

Website Address:

http://www.apsfa.org

Resources and Services Provided

Languages spoken:

English

Printed materials available in:

English

Information provided for:

Affected individuals

Families of affected individuals

Care providers

Health care professionals

Researchers

The public

Teachers

Students

Media

Legislators

Range of services include:

Referrals to local chapter or group

Referrals to research studies

Peer-to-peer counseling

Medical referrals

Referrals for non-medical services

Non-medical services

Financial referrals

Advocacy

E-mail list

Chat room

Educational materials include:

Fact sheet(s)

Pamphlet(s)

Booklet(s)

Website

Newsletter

Journal articles on condition

Research updates

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