1p36 Deletion Support & Awareness

Mission

To help individuals affected by chromosome 1p36 abnormalities overcome the obstacles they face to be able to lead healthy, happy and productive lives.

Causes

Birth Defects & Genetic Diseases , Health

Programs

Annual 1p36 deletion support & awareness conference for families with an individual with 1p36 deletion syndrome. Doctors, therapists and other speakers provide information to families. It is also an opportunity for the families to learn from each other. Yearly average attendance is 60-75 families, 250-300 individuals.

Demographics

Areas

USA