Cystic FibrosisOther Places To Get HelpOrganizations| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | | 6931 Arlington Road | | Bethesda, MD 20814 | | Phone: | 1-800-FIGHT CF (1-800-344-4823) (301) 951-4422 | | Fax: | (301) 951-6378 | | E-mail: | info@cff.org | | Web Address: | www.cff.org | | | This organization coordinates, supports, and accredits cystic
fibrosis centers nationwide and provides funds and support for research. |
| | Cystic Fibrosis Research | | Bayside Business Plaza | | 2672 Bayshore Parkway | |
Suite 520 | | Mountain View, CA 94043 | | Phone: | (650) 404-9975 | | Fax: | (650) 404-9981 | | Web Address: | www.cfri.org | | | This organization funds research, provides educational and personal
support, and spreads awareness about the genetic condition of cystic fibrosis.
It also offers information and referrals to families living with cystic
fibrosis. |
| | Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide | | 210 Park Avenue | |
Suite 267 | | Worcester, MA 01609 | | Phone: | (508) 733-6120 | | E-mail: | info@cfww.org | | Web Address: | www.iacfa.org | | | Cystic Fibrosis Worldwide (CFWW) promotes access to appropriate
care and education to people around the world who have cystic fibrosis or who
know someone with cystic fibrosis. CFWW works to provide a means to exchange
information, research, and support the search for a cure. The Web site lists a
variety of links to other cystic fibrosis organizations. |
| | KidsHealth for Parents, Children, and
Teens | | 4600 Touchton Road East, Building 200 | |
Suite 500 | | Jacksonville, FL 32246 | | Phone: | (904) 232-4100 | | Fax: | (904) 232-4125 | | E-mail: | comments@kidshealth.org | | Web Address: | www.kidshealth.org | | | This Web site sponsored by Nemours Foundation provides a
wide range of information about children's health, from allergies and diseases
to normal growth and development (birth to adolescence). This Web site offers
separate areas for kids, teens, and parents, each providing age-appropriate
information that the child or parent can understand. You can sign up to get
weekly e-mails about your area of interest. |
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