NORD is dedicated to helping those with rare diseases and committed to the identification, treatment, and cure of these disorders through programs of advocacy, education, research, and service.
This leader in medical care, research and education works together to provide the best care for patients from information on general health to medical professionals.
NINDS strives to reduce the burden of neurological disease by guiding research on causes, prevention, diagnosis and treatment for neurological disorders and stroke, and providing grants, contracts, and disseminating this information to increase the expertise in this field.
NSA’s mission is to reduce the incidence and impact of stroke by developing education and programs focused on prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and support for all impacted by stroke.
AAIDD provides leadership in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities promoting progressive policies, research, practices and human rights for people with these disabilities.
NHLBI provides research, training, and education programs to promote prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases.
Funding more CF research than any other organization, CFF is searching for a cure for cystic fibrosis.
NIDCD conducts and supports biomedical and behavioral research and research training in the processes of hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language.
This association brings together audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language and hearing scientists to support audiology personnel and create effective communication for these patients.
NIH is the largest source of funding for medical research in the world, with research focusing on particular diseases or body systems.
