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Provides information on rare diseases and disorders. Offers medication assistance with certain drugs.

Provides education, support, and resources while building public awareness and acceptance of the abilities of individuals with Down syndrome.

Provides current information on heart disease prevention and the importance of nutrition and exercise. Advocates on issues such as; smoke-free public places, more bike and pedestrian friendly cities and towns, better nutrition and higher quality physical education in schools and affordable healthcare. Improves the quality of care for heart and stroke patients by providing training for medical professionals and educating the public about the warning signs of stroke, and providing resources for stroke survivors and caregivers. National organization supports heart and stroke research and disseminates medical advances and new treatment guidelines though journals, conferences and online courses.

Offers information and referral as well as life skills education designed to inform individuals with visual impairments about community resources and services, health care and medical options, banking and home care.

Provides awareness about Epilepsy. Provides epilepsy monitors and detection devices. Provides travel assistance for epilepsy-related expenses.

Provides breast health information, education, and access to screenings to underserved African and Caribbean immigrant and refugee women (ACIRW) in the greater Philadelphia area.

Finds undetected, yet treatable eye conditions in children through vision screenings. Provides vision screenings and educational presentations to pre-schools, kindergarten registrations, and health fairs.

Provides information about dystonia, advocates on behalf of those affected by it, and funds research into the causes and treatments for dystonia.

Provides funding for blood cancer research, education and patient services.

A national network for bowel and urinary diversion support groups in the United States. Also can help obtain supplies or assist with where to donate them.

Provides current information on heart disease prevention and the importance of nutrition and exercise. Advocates on issues such as; smoke-free public places, more bike and pedestrian friendly cities and towns, better nutrition and higher quality physical education in schools and affordable healthcare. Improves the quality of care for heart and stroke patients by providing training for medical professionals and educating the public about the warning signs of stroke, and providing resources for stroke survivors and caregivers. National organization supports heart and stroke research and disseminates medical advances and new treatment guidelines though journals, conferences and online courses.

Offers services including respite care, movement monitors, assistance with obtaining seizure response dogs, high school scholarships, summer camp for kids, training for teachers/school nurses on seizure recognition, first aid training, sleep and movement monitors/assistance, and care coordination. Provides patient education, information and support for adults, young adults, and children with epilepsy and their families, and those working with individuals living with seizures.

A national toll-free number for people who have questions about Alzheimer's Disease. Publications available by mail and on the website. Referrals to local supportive services and Alzheimer's Centers that specialize in research and diagnosis. A service of the National Institute on Aging

Provides disability advocacy, doctor referrals, and information to persons affected by Tourette Syndrome. Provides non-legal advocacy services for education or employment, and training for family and extended family.

Offers presentations of Dementia Friends and Alzheimer's Association: Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia, 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's, Behaviors, Communication, What Do We Know About Preventing Alzheimer's Disease.

Offers helpline for individuals and families affected by arthritis. Provides connections to local resources, including physician referrals.

Offers a community outreach and training provided for families and professionals interested in learning more about individuals born with Down Syndrome. Sponsors the annual Buddy Walk for the awareness, acceptance and inclusion of people who have Down Syndrome.

Provides students, parents & group education presentations, STD educational information, drug & alcohol resources and referrals. Also offers a variety of resources and referrals for mental health, domestic violence and sexual assault and more.

Provides individualized care plans and education for individuals with diabetes that include emotional counseling, weight management, exercise information, and more.

Offers free Asthma classes to provide disease information. Each class runs for two to five sessions.

Provides information on common signs of breast cancer, screening and testing, and support after initial diagnosis.

Provides a CDC Recognized Diabetes Prevention Program that focuses on manageable lifestyle change.

Provides information, education, and support to assist those currently living with brain injury and their families. Advocates for polices of concern to people with brain injury. Maintains a listing of brain-injury related supports and services. Offers educational materials to both families and professionals.

Serves children and adults diagnosed with any blood cancer and works with families as well. Provides patient financial aid, advocacy, information and referral, educational materials, and patient and family support groups, including First Connection, which will match a newly diagnosed patient with a survivor. Sponsors a variety of fundraising opportunities including marathons, triathlons, and walks.

Operates a call center. Provides information on topics including allergies, how to quit smoking, and environmental issues. Offers physician referrals.