Support organisations
Patient groups and helplines near you, for people with a disease and for their families.
7 organisations for Mitochondrial disease in United States
POLG Foundation
Funds and connects research toward treatments and a cure for POLG mitochondrial disorders.
For Mitochondrial disease
Visit site: polgfoundation.orgUnited Mitochondrial Disease Foundation
Funds mito research and runs support, education and a patient registry for people with mito and their families.
For Mitochondrial disease
Visit site: umdf.org
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
US national 24/7 free and confidential lifeline for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, reachable by calling or texting 988 or by chat.
For any disease
Visit site: 988lifeline.org
MedlinePlus
Free, easy-to-read health information service of the US National Library of Medicine (NIH) on diseases, conditions, drugs and wellness.
For any disease
Visit site: medlineplus.govInternational Mito Patients
Brings national mito patient groups together to give patients a stronger voice internationally.
For Mitochondrial disease
Visit site: mitopatients.orgEuropean Patients' Forum (EPF)
Umbrella of European patient organisations and national patient coalitions.
For any disease
Visit site: eu-patient.eu
International Alliance of Patients' Organizations
Global alliance of patient organisations of all diseases, promoting patient-centred healthcare.
For any disease
Visit site: iapo.org.uk
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