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  • American Association of Kidney Patients
    Founded over 30 years ago, The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP) exists to serve the needs, interests and welfare to all kidney patients and their families. Its mission is to improve the  details...
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    American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse
    The American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse puts callers in touch with any of over 1,100 national, international, model, and online self-help groups covering a wide range of illnesses, disabilities, a details...
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    Guillain-Barré Syndrome Foundation International
    The Guillain-Barre Syndrome Foundation International, founded in 1980, provides mutual support for victims of Guillain-Barre syndrome, a disease of unknown cause involving extreme muscle weakness. Pa details...
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    National Self-Help Clearinghouse
    The National Self-Help Clearinghouse was established to disseminate information relating to self-help mutual aid groups and to provide support services for such groups. Clearinghouse functions includ details...
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    Pacific American Foundation
    The Pacific American Foundation (PAF) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Pacific Americans through self-help. In addition, PAF educates and informs decision-maker details...
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    Parents Anonymous, Inc.
    Parents Anonymous (PA) is a self-help group for parents and children who are in need of treatment and/or prevention of child abuse. Local PA chapters meet regularly to discuss the problems of parenth details...
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    Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors
    The Phoenix Society is a national, self-help organization for burn survivors and their families. The major goal of the organization is to ease the psychosocial adjustment of severely burned and disfi details...
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    Postpartum Support International
    Postpartum Support International (PSI) was formed June 26, 1987 to increase awareness in our communities about the emotional changes often experienced during pregnancy and after the arrival of the bab details...
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    TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
    TOPS Club, Inc., which stands for Take Off Pounds Sensibly, was founded in 1948. It is a nonprofit, non-commercial weight control support group with approximately 10,370 chapters. The TOPS program f details...
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