Printed materials available in:
Information provided for:
Affected individuals
Families of affected individuals
Care providers
Parents
Fathers
Mothers
Siblings
Grandparents
Health care professionals
Researchers
The public
Teachers
Students
Media
Legislators
Range of services include:
Referrals to local chapter or group
Referrals to research studies
Referrals to matching individuals/families
Peer-to-peer counseling
Crisis intervention
Help with adoption or placement
Medical referrals
Genetic information
Loan of medical devices/equipment
Rehabilitation resource referrals
Referrals for non-medical services
Advocacy
Speakers
Telephone helpline
E-mail list
Chat room
Educational materials include:
Fact sheet(s)
Pamphlet(s)
Booklet(s)
Newsletter
Video(s)/Movie(s)
CD Roms
Audiotape(s)
Lending library
Resource guide
Student materials
Conferences/workshops for:
Affected individuals and/or families
Professionals
Financial assistance for:
Medical care
Transportation
Assistive devices
Scholarships