Find support, or help research
People near you who know what living with Familial hypercholesterolaemia is like, and ways you can help find better treatments.
Support groups in Italy
- A.N.I.F. – Associazione Nazionale Ipercolesterolemia FamiliareItalian national association founded by parents of children with familial hypercholesterolaemia: awareness, information and support for patients.All of Italy
- Gruppo Italiano Pazienti FH (GIP-FH)Italian non-profit patient association networking people with familial hypercholesterolaemia across Italy, with information for patients and doctors.All of Italy
Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.
Help research
You do not need to join a trial to help. Below are the programmes we found in Italy and how to reach them. You contact them yourself: Frontlight does not collect or pass on your details.
Give blood or tissue for researchResearchers use stored samples to find what causes Familial hypercholesterolaemia.
Share your health dataA registry collects health data, without your name, so research teams can study many people at once.
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies need people without Familial hypercholesterolaemia to compare with. Family and friends can help.