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- Lunch Lessons - Chef Ann Cooper, the renegade lunch lady, provides recipes, resources and information about how to get kids to eat healthy foods.
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- Healthboards.com - Contains message board archives with topics relating to brain and nervous system disorders.
- Hammer Out - Raises awareness, funds for research, and provides support to brain and cancer related charities in the United Kingdom.
- Christopher Clarke Cancer Research Fund - United Kingdom charity which funds scientific studies, publications and raises awareness on the incidence of brain tumors on teenagers.
- Emily Dorfman Foundation for Children - Supports research for cancer cure and provides support services for ill children in Illinois. Also organizes the Miles for Smiles annual walkathon fundraiser.
- Future Brain Cancer Institute - Californian non-profit organization composed of volunteers who assist cancer patients and their families. Contains photos and details of the fundraisers conducted.
- Medulloblastoma.org - Provides patient support resources for those afflicted with adult and childhood cancer. Includes book recommendations.
- Michael T. Glass Glioblastoma Research Foundation - Funds researches and assists patients affected with Glioblastoma Multiforme. Contains information about the symptoms and tips on what to do when diagnosed with the disease.
- Nishan Richard Poladian Foundation - Presents FAQs on the disease and features a story about a pediatric cancer case. Includes information on how to extend donations.
- Offering Support to Children and Relatives - Charity which supports children with brain and spinal tumors and their families at the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Trust. Includes archive of newsletters, events details, and press releases.
- Olivia Zonis Foundation - Extends financial assistance and support to children and their families in the New Jersey area.
- Rory David Deutsch Foundation - Aims to eradicate pediatric diseases through funding medical research and programs, increasing awareness and creating life-changing activities. Shows an event archive.
- Ryan Lamantia Foundation - Funds pediatric hospitals and families in Illinois afflicted with brain tumors. Provides contact references on how to send donations.
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- CuresNow - Promotes scientific research on Regenerative Medicine. Presents press releases and links to related institutions.
- Davis Phinney Foundation - Funds innovative research for the prevention and treatment of the disease. Shows an event schedule and gallery photos.
- Edinburgh Branch of the Parkinson's Disease Society - Provides information on activities and meetings, trainings, and care programs. Includes details on support services offered for patients and their carers.
- Maine Parkinson Society - Organizes specialized programs and services for patients and families such as respite care, and an information and referral center.
- Michigan Parkinson Foundation - Promotes support group services, educational and professional programs, and medication assistance for PD patients and families.
- National Parkinson Foundation - Contains historical overview of the national institution in the United States. Includes information on their programs, events, and offered grants.
- Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation - Provides educational resources, support and specialist treatment to patients and caregivers. With news articles and calendar of events.
- National PADRECC - Specialist unit from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs which caters to various clinical services for PD patients. Shows contact details and brochures of service areas.
- PALS Support Group - Subdivision of the Parkinson’s Association of Ireland which aims to offer support to young patients afflicted with the disease. Features an article about coping with difficulties in relationships.
- Parkinson Association of the Carolinas - Caters to various education, advocacy, referral and support programs for PD victims. Contains contact information for referral services.
- Parkinson’s Action Network - Serves as a voice for policy issues which involve the Parkinson’s community. Provides details on how to participate in the advocacy.
- Parkinson's Appeal - Funds the Deep Brain Stimulation treatment at the University College London Institute of Neurology. Features patients’ stories and video clips.
- Parkinson's Disease Foundation - Supports and funds scientific research, educational programs, and support services. Provides overview on research programs, grants and fellowship trainings.
- Parkinson's Disease Society - Assists advanced research on medical and surgical treatments, therapies, equipment and cure. Shows news updates and contains resources for health and social care professionals.
- PDS: Hull and East Yorkshire - Self-help support group which holds meetings and fosters assistance for patients and families. Contains an event archive and pictures.
- Parkinson's Institute - Focuses on finding the cause and a cure for the disease. Includes research overview and details on the outreach and education programs.
- Parkinson's Resources of Oregon - Organizes exercise and movement classes, advocacy, support groups for the Parkinson's community of Oregon and Southern Washington.
- Parkinson Society Ottawa - Offers specialized services such as physician referrals, physiotherapy and Tai Chi classes, counseling, and support groups. Contains FAQs and contact references.
- Re-Wired for Life - Promotes the understanding of Deep Brain Stimulation through information and support services, and research development. Provides a forum and surgery information for patients.
- Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group - Aims to promote and advance medical research in finding the cause and cure of the condition. Contains a glossary of movement disorder terms.
- Stem Cell Action Network - Volunteer group which supports research of various scientific and medical associations and institutions. Discusses basic facts on stem cells and cloning.
- Tri-State Parkinson's Wellness Chapter - Provides listing of services offered for patients and families seeking support. Also includes facts about the disease and news updates.
- World Parkinson Congress - Holds an international assembly for discussions on scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives.
- Young Onset Parkinson's Association - Develops alliances with related institutions to provide a community support group for patients.
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- DBS-STN.org - Conducts medical surveys and research for BS-STN related issues. Posts survey results and news updates.
- Houston Area Parkinson Society - Caters to community services, educational programs and promotes advocacy supports for victims of the Parkinson's disease. Lists various programs and services offered.
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- Racing for Research - Contains articles about research updates, shows team photos, and provides details on upcoming fundraising events.
- Texas Neurofibromatosis Foundation - Non-profit organization which aims to provide resources for the treatment, prevention and cure of the disorder. Also holds the Peter Lowry Family Assistance fund.
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- Canadian Neuropathy Association - Aims to provide education, research and information for patients, families and doctors. Details the different types of the condition.
- National Peripheral Neuropathy Community - Volunteer organization which provides a venue for discussion on concerns related to the condition. Contains a registration form.
- Neuropathy Association - Non-profit organization which focuses on public awareness, patient support, education and advocacy programs from various support groups. With fundraising and membership details.
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- WEGO Health: Stroke - Find expert-rated resources on stroke including the usual symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options.
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- Realize Band - Features a personalized banding solution which is made up of two key parts which include the adjustable gastric band and mySuccess program.
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- Anxiety Neighborhood - Self-support group for individuals affected by mental health disorders like anxiety, depression, and post traumatic stress disorder.
- Panicsupport4u - Online support group for those diagnosed with anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and agoraphobia.
- Victims of Anxiety - Aims to provide a support network for people suffering from anxiety disorders.
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- Rosewood Ranch - Provides intensive programs as well as individualized treatments for those suffering from eating disorders.
- Shoreline Center - Facility offering residential treatment services for people with eating disorders. Site provides program details along with a price list and related resources.
- Wellspring Foundation - Multi-service mental health agency providing residential treatment to children, adolescents, and adults with eating disorder.
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- Alaska Attachment and Bonding Associates - Supporting healthy family attachments and bonds through education, training, and advocacy.
- Child-in-Family Services - Family-based neuro-behavioral and psychological treatments and trainings centered on child adoption.
- Forest Cottage Centre - Presents workshops, teleclasses, and resources for parents of children with attachment disorders.
- Attachment Center of Kansas - Helps individuals and families in dealing with children with attachment problems and reactive attachment disorders.
- Lennon and Associates - Multidisciplinary outpatient psychotherapy clinic offers services to adults, children, and adolescents.
- Nancy Thomas Parenting - Educational materials and seminars for families and professionals involved in addressing adoption/attachment and bonding issues.
- RadKid.org - Information resource devoted to Reactive Attachment Disorder and Detachment issues.
- Villa Santa Maria - Residential community offering clinical treatment to children suffering from attachment disorders.
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- Dyscalculiaforum.com - Network for information exchange dedicated to Dyscalculia. Includes a compilation of pertinent articles.
- Dyslexia My Life - Site devoted to dyslexics. Presents coping advice, news, stories, and various informational pages.
- Dyslexia Research Trust - Site provides an overview of the research group along with updates on research and fundraising activities.
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- Center for Clinical Interventions - Presents workbooks, treatment programs, trainings, and resources focused on addressing complex mental health disorders.
- eMedTV - Access to a wide range of mental health and medical information and resources.
- EndAllThePain.com - Resource offering information, tools, and awareness pertaining to self injury.
- MH Today - Compilation of articles, references, research, and resources on mental health disorders.
- Peace and Healing - Information and resources aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of various psychiatric illnesses.
- PlanetPsych - Online resource for mental health related information. Includes a directory of therapists and links to references.
- PsychPages - Provides information and resources about depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, and other mental health issues.
- Psychiatry Matters - News, reviews, videos, and information focusing on mental health.
- Psychology Helps - Various resources and recommended books on psychology and psychological issues.
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- WEGO Health: Vitamins & Supplements - Expert-rated resources on vitamins and supplements including how to find the right ones that meet specific needs, the benefits and risks and use tips.
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- FreeMD - A complete health resource that uses artificial intelligence to control a video doctor who asks questions, shows pictures, analyzes symptoms, and provides recommendations.
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