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Max Appeal
Resource Library page for Max Appeal. Provides access to all of Max Appeal's literature, professional papers, and useful web pages and links around the world. Encourages participation in or understanding current research into 22q; directs visitors to Library, Research, and Useful Links sections to learn about 22q and related resources.

Brainstrust
Brainstrust is a brain tumour charity dedicated to providing support, information, and resources for individuals affected by brain tumours. They offer patient guides, practical help, support videos, and campaigns to raise awareness and improve quality of life for patients and their families. The organization also engages in research, collaborates with healthcare professionals, and advocates for better treatment options. Their services include a 24/7 helpline, educational resources, support groups, and community events. Brainstrust aims to empower patients with knowledge and confidence to navigate their diagnosis and treatment journey, reduce fear and isolation, and promote research and policy change to improve outcomes.

Dancing Eye Syndrome Support Trust
The Dancing Eye Syndrome Support Trust, established in 1997, provides mutual support and encouragement to parents of children diagnosed with Dancing Eye Syndrome (Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome). It offers a platform for parents to connect, share experiences, and access information through meetings and newsletters. The trust also produces educational resources for families and supports research and awareness efforts related to the condition. It arranges meetings for members, produces informational materials, and provides contact details for neurology specialists for adults with childhood-onset OMS. Providing support and information to families of children with Dancing Eye Syndrome. OMAS or Dancing Eye Syndrome is a rare autoimmune condition affecting young children, characterized by rapid eye movements, jerking movements, and loss of balance. Most children are diagnosed around 18 months, with a prevalence of 1 in 5 million children worldwide. The syndrome is often triggered by a neuroblastoma tumor or viral infection. Symptoms include opsoclonus, myoclonus, ataxia, speech difficulties, sleep problems, behavioral issues, hypotonia, and vomiting. Treatment involves immunotherapy, corticosteroids, IVIg, rituximab, and possibly surgery for tumors. The cause varies by age, with neuroblastoma in young children and idiopathic or viral causes in older children. The organization was established in 1997, providing support, raising awareness, and hosting conferences. Contact: support@dancingeyes.org.uk, Tel: 07746 129950. The trust is involved in fundraising, awareness campaigns, and community support.

Hope for Hypothalamic Hamartomas
Hope for Hypothalamic Hamartomas is dedicated to supporting research into hypothalamic hamartomas (HH), a rare brain disorder characterized by lesions in the ventral hypothalamic region. The organization funds and awards research grants, facilitates international symposia, and collaborates with leading medical and research institutions worldwide. Their research initiatives include genomic profiling, functional MRI studies, animal model development, and genetic research to better understand HH etiology, diagnosis, and treatment options. They actively support scientific exchange through conferences and publish research articles. The organization also engages in advocacy, provides educational resources, and partners with medical professionals and institutions to advance HH research and treatment.

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
NORD advances practical, meaningful, and enduring change so people with rare diseases can live their fullest and best lives. Every day, we elevate care, advance research, and drive policy in a purposeful and holistic manner to lift up the rare disease community.

PIP UK
There are many children born in the UK and across the world with a rare syndrome called Poland Syndrome. Very little is known about Poland Syndrome and it’s hard to find the right people in the know in the medical community. At PIP-UK we want to change this situation and make sure people get access to the right information for them, at the right time! Our blog has videos on all sorts of things like how to tie shoelaces. There are stories which demonstrate that Poland Syndrome should not hold you back from anything!
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