Directory of Support Groups Resources

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These groups, communities, or meeting places provide an opportunity for people with a common experience (such as a condition or disease, or a care-giving role) to share their concerns, and to seek and offer information and advice.

Resources in This Category

• Achondroplasia

  http://www.achondroplasia.co.uk/
  Information, pictures of people with the condition, and an open forum.

• Dwarfism - Short Stature

  http://www.kumc.edu/gec/support/dwarfism.html
  Links to national and international support groups, lay advocacy organizations, clinics, genetic counselors and geneticists.

• Little People of America, Inc.

  http://www.lpaonline.org/
  LPA is a nonprofit organization that provides support and information to people of short stature and their families. Here you'll find resources pertaining to dwarfism and LPA, medical data, instructions on how to join an e-mail discussion group, and links to numerous other dwarfism-related sites.

• Little People of Canada

  http://comdir.bfree.on.ca/lpc/
  A non-profit organization concerned with the needs of people of unusually small stature. Includes links to provincial groups.

• Primordial Dwarfism

  http://www.primordialdwarfism.org/
  A site dedicated to educating and supporting families affected by this disorder.

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