SUPPORT GROUPS—RARE DISEASES

Please note—The information listed here comes from many sources.  Please check individual groups for suitability for your family’s needs.

Madison’s Foundation

www.madisonsfoundation.org

Online support group for families dealing with rare diseases

 

 

The Genetic Alliance

 

202-966-5557

 

 

National Organization for Rare Disorders

 

203-744-0100

 

 

Rare Share

 

www.rareshare.org

 

An online community for families dealing with rare disorders.  They have online support groups for a long list of rare disorders

 

 

Rare Connect

www.rareconnect.org

This website is the portal to a global community of people dealing with rare disorders.

Here, you can find information and resources and connect with other families from around the globe dealing with the same issues. There are currently over 70 rare disease communities that can be accessed through this website.