Illness Associations

There are support and advocacy associations in the US for just about every disease imaginable.
If your child’s condition is not listed here, try the Self-Help Group Sourcebook for a list of organizations.

Fragile X Alliance of Ohio: 
Website 

United Cerebral Palsy: 
Website

National ADD Association:
847-432-2332 
Website 

Autism Society of America:
1-800-3-AUTISM
Website 

American Foundation for the Blind:
312-396-4420
Website 

Brain Injury Association of Ohio:
614-481-7100 or 866-644-6242
Website 

Epilepsy Foundation of N.E. Ohio:
216-579-1330
Website 

Ohio Speech-Language-Hearing Association:
1-800-866-6742
Website

Tourette Syndrome Association of Ohio:
1-800-543-2675
Website 

Muscular Dystrophy Association:
Website

The Magic Foundation
(many hormonal and genetic diseases such as growth hormone deficiency, precocious puberty, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and Russell-Silver syndrome.
Website