health conditions

Our organization is committed to ensuring that young people have access to the information and resources they need to make informed decisions about their health. We offer a wide range of resources to support young people dealing with a variety of health conditions. From mental health resources to information on chronic illness and physical health, we have everything you need in one place. Plus, we provide easy access to additional resources from other reputable organizations, so you can find what you need quickly and easily.

General
Ability Magazine
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Your Rights
ADA National Network
Disability Link
National Disability Rights Network
TASH: Advocates for people with disabilities
The Arc: Access, Equity, & Inclusion

Allergy and Asthma
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder
CHADD: Children and Adults with ADHD

Autism
Autism Society of America

Blindness and Visual Impairments
American Foundation for the Blind


Cancer
American Cancer Society: General
American Childhood Cancer Organization

Communication Disorders
NIH: Communication Disorders

Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Deaf-Blindness
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults
National Center on Deaf-Blindness

Deafness and Hearing Impairments
Centers for Disease Control (CDC): Hearing Loss

Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
CDC: Diabetes
Diabetes Food Hub

Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Diagnosis Network
National Down Syndrome Society

Employment
Job Accommodation Network (ASK JAN)

Epilepsy
American Epilepsy Society
Epilepsy Foundation

Heart Disorders
American Heart Association
Heart, Lung, Blood Institute, NIH: Heart Education and Awareness

Intellectual Disability
CDC Developmental Disabilities: Intellectual Disabilities

Learning Disabilities and Disorders
CDC: Developmental Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of America
National Center for Learning Disabilities

Leukemia and Lymphoma
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

Mental Health
Anxiety & Depression Association of America
Mental Health America
Mental Health America: Seeking help for yourself
Mental Health American: Recovery and Support
National Alliance on Mental Illness
National Alliance on Mental Illness: Gun Violence & Mental Health
National Alliance on Mental Illness: Kids, Teens, Young Adults
National Institute of Mental Health: Choosing a Psychotherapist
SEDNET: -Agency Network for Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disabilities

Prader-Willi Syndrome
Foundation for Prader-Willi Research
National Organization for Rare Disorders/Prader-Willi Syndrome

Rare Diseases
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)

Respiratory Disorders
World Health Organization: Chronic Respiratory Diseases
American Lung Association: Lung Health & Diseases

Respite Care/Respite Services
National Respite Network and Resource Center, Program Locator

Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Association

Spinal Cord Injury
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation

Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Cure SMA (Find a Chapter near you)
Muscular Dystrophy Association

Sports and Recreation
Special Olympics

Stroke
CDC: Stroke Risk
Stroke Recovery Foundation
The Stroke Foundation

Stuttering
National Stuttering Association
Easterseals Speech and Hearing Therapy

Tay Sachs
National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association (NTSAD)

Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Association of America

Turner Syndrome
Turner Syndrome Society of the U.S.
Turner Syndrome Foundation

Wish Organizations
Make-A-Wish