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Mother's Health
American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Resource Center
(800) 673-8444
www.acog.org
American Diabetes Association
800-DIABETES
800-342-2383
www.diabetes.org
Parent's Guide to Cord Blood Foundation
www.parentsguidecordblood.org
Group B-Strep International
909 620-7214
www.groupbstrepinternational.org
Lamaze International
202-367-1128
www.lamaze.org
Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration (MCHB): Information on a variety of maternity topics
mchb.hrsa.gov
Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Infant Death and Pregnancy Complications, University of Kansas Medical Center - Genetics Center: Offers a variety of resources for grieving parents and children
www.kumc.edu/gec/support/miscarri.html
Motherisk: Offers information about risks to pregnant and new mothers
877-439-2744
www.motherisk.org
Planned Parenthood Federation of America: Offers information on family planning
800-230-7526
www.plannedparenthood.org
Hope for Two...The Pregnant With Cancer Network
800-743-4471
www.pregnantwithcancer.org
Sidelines National Support Network: Offers information about high-risk pregnancy
888-447-4754
www.sidelines.org
The National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
800-994-9662
www.womanshealth.gov
Parenting
Single Parents Alliance of America
www.spaoa.org
SingleParents.org
American Association of Single Parents, Inc.
708-481-5410
www.aasp-inc.org
Baby's Health
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prevention Section, CDC
404-498-3947
www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/index.html
Institute for Vaccine Safety
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
www.vaccinesafety.edu
KidsHealth
www.kidshealth.com
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
800-370-2943
www.nichd.nih.gov
The American Academy of Pediatrics
800-433-9016
www.aap.org
Zero to Three: Offers information on ensuring a healthy future for your very young child
800-899-4301
www.zerotothree.org
Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects
American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association/Cleft Palate Foundation
800-242-5338
www.cleftline.org
Birth Defects and Pediatric Genetics Branch, CDC
www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/default.htm
Fanconi Anemia Research Fund, Inc.
541-687-4658
www.fanconi.org
Fraxa Research Foundation (Fragile X)
978-462-1866
www.fraxa.org/
Huntington's Disease Society of America
800-345-4371
www.hdsa.org
March of Dimes Resource Center
888-663-4637
www.modimes.org
National Down Syndrome Congress National Center
800-232-6372
www.ndsccenter.org
National Easter Seal Society
800-221-6827
www.easterseals.com
National Hemophilia Foundation
800-424-2634
www.hemophilia.org
Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Foundation
800-753-2873
www.pkdcure.org
Spina Bifida Association of America
800-621-3141
The National Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc.
800-999-6673
www.rarediseases.org
Child Safety
Auto Safety Hotline
800-424-9153
safercare.gov
Consumer Product Safety Hotline
800-638-2772
www.cpsc.gov
Family Services
American Academy of Family Physicians
www.familydoctor.org
Family Voices National Office: Advocates for quality health care for children, especially those with special needs
888-835-5669
www.familyvoices.org
U.S. Department of Agriculture: Provides information on applying for food assistance programs
Food and Nutrition Service
ww w.fns.usda.gov/
Child Care
Child Care Aware
A service of the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies
800-424-2246
www.childcareaware.org
Child Care Bureau
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families: Provides information on child care to low-income working parents
202-690-6782
www.acf.hhs.gov/occ
Children With Special Needs
Brave Kids: Advocates for and provides support services for children with cerebral palsy
202-776-0406
www.bravekids.org
Parents of Multiples
Mothers of Supertwins
www.mostonline.org
National Organization of Mothers of Twins Club, Inc.
www.multiplesofamerica.org
Other
Child Welfare Information Gateway, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
800-394-3366
www.childwelfare.gov
National Association of Childbearing Centers: Provides information on midwifery
215-234-8068
www.birthcenters.org
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Insure Kids Now
877-543-7669
www.insurekidsnow.gov