No matter the illness, there is probably an association to turn to for support. Here are a few links to disease-related groups.
| Ability
Magazine |
HealingWell.com
A site for those dealing with a chronic disease |
National
Multiple Sclerosis Society |
| Alzheimer's
Association |
Huntington's
Disease Society of America |
National
Parkinson's Foundation |
| American
Autoimmune Related Diseases Association |
Huntington's
Disease Advocacy Center |
National
Spinal Cord Injury Association |
| American
Diabetes Association |
Lupus
Foundation of America, Inc. |
Rest
Ministries, Inc.
Rest Ministries, Inc. [TM] is a non-profit Christian organization that exists
to serve people who live with chronic illness or pain, and their families, by
providing spiritual, emotional, relational, and practical support through a variety
of resources, including HopeKeepers® Magazine, Bible studies and small group
materials |
| American
Cancer Society |
Lyme
Disease Foundation |
Ronald
McDonald House
The idea behind Ronald McDonald House is simple: provide a“ home-away-from-home” for
families of seriously ill children who are receiving treatment at nearby hospitals. |
| American
Diabetes Association |
Make-a-Wish
Foundation of America
They grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to
enrich the human experience with hope, strength, and joy. |
Scleroderma
Foundation |
| American
Heart Association |
Muscular
Dystrophy Association |
Small
Comforts Foundation
A not for profit organization dedicated to funding and administering
programs which will raise the morale and improve the quality
of life for the chronically ill. |
| Arthritis
Foundation |
National
Cancer Society |
The
Thyroid Foundation of America, Inc. |
| Crohn's & Colitis
Foundation of America |
National
Down Syndrome Society |
United
Cerebral Palsy Association |
| Cystic Fibrosis
Foundation |
National
Headache Foundation |
Outreach of Hope
Dave Dravecky's Outreach of Hope is a site for those who hurt. It has resources
for those dealing with cancer, depression, and more.
|
| Fibromyalgia
Network |
National
Kidney Foundation |
Positive Hope |
