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BALDING

National Alopecia Areata Foundation

San Rafael, CA

415-472-3780

www.naaf.org


BEREAVEMENT

(see DEATH & BEREAVEMENT)

BIRTH DEFECTS

(see also CLEFT PALATE; SPINA BIFIDA)

Federation for Children With Special Needs

Boston, MA

800-331-0688

617-236-7210

www.fcsn.org


March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

White Plains, NY

888-663-4637

914-428-7100

www.modimes.org


National Foundation for Jewish Genetic Diseases, Inc.

New York, NY

212-371-1030

www.nfjgd.org


BLINDNESS & VISION PROBLEMS

American Association of the Deaf-Blind

Silver Springs, MD

800-735-2258

301-495-4403

301-495-4402 (TTY)

www.aadb.org


Association for Maculat Diseases

New York, NY

212-605-3719

www.macula.org


American Council of the Blind

Washington, DC

800-424-8666

202-467-5081

www.acb.org


American Foundation for the Blind

Washington, DC

800-232-5463

212-502-7600

www.afb.org


Association for the Education & Rehabilitation of the Blind & Visually Impaired

Alexandria, VA

703-823-9690

www.aerbvi.org


Fight for Sight

New York, NY

212-679-6060

www.fightforsight.com


The Foundation Fighting Blindness

Owing Mills, MD

888-394-3937

800-683-5551 (TDD)

410-568-0150

www.blindness.org


Glaucoma Research Foundation

San Francisco, CA

800-826-6693

415-986-3162

www.glaucoma.org


Helen Keller Services for the Blind

Sands Point, NY

800-255-0411

516-944-8637 (TTY)

www.helenkeller.org/national


National Association for Visually Handicapped

New York, NY

212-255-2804

www.navh.org


Prevent Blindness America

Schaumburg, IL

800-331-2020

847-843-2020

www.preventblindness.org


BLOOD DISORDERS

Leukemia Society of America

White Plains, NY

800-955-4572

914-949-5213

www.leukemia.org


National Hemophilia Foundation

New York, NY

212-219-8180

www.hemophilia.org


Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc.

Culver City, CA

800-421-8453

www.sicklecelldisease.org


Thalassemia Action Group

Flushing, NY

800-522-7222

718-321-2873

www.thalsite.com/tag.shtml


BRAIN DISORDERS

(see also CANCER & OTHER TUMORS; ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE & OTHER DEMENTIAS; EPILEPSY)

Brain Injury Association of America

Alexandria, VA

800-444-6443 (Family Helpline)

703-236-6000

www.biausa.org


National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke

Bethesada, MD

800-352-9424

www.ninds.nih.gov


Last full review/revision February 2003

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