Links

Other international links:

  • Cleft Lip and Palate Association www.clapa.com
  • Patient/parent support group in the UK
  • Changing Faces UK organisation offering information and support to children and adults who have facial disfigurements.
  • Eurocran International Support 
  • Cleft Palate Foundation  US organisation offering information to parents of babies born with clefts and other craniofacial anomalies and to health care professionals who are involved in the care of affected infants.
  • Wide Smiles  US organisation offering information and support to individuals and families affect by cleft lip/palate.
  • Cleft-Support  US interactive site for teens.
  • American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA)  US based international association of health care professionals involved in the treatment of and research into cleft lip, cleft palate and other craniofacial anomalies.
  • UK Self Help Groups  Index of self help groups in the UK
  • Smiletrain http://www.smiletrain.org/
  • Focus on Surgical support for unrepaired clefts in the developing world
  • Transforming Faces Worldwide http://www.transformingfaces.org/
  • Focus on support for self sustaining all round cleft management in the developing world

 

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