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Brain Health Resources: Neurological Health

Brain Health and Disease Resources Index  |  UU Campus  |  Neurological Health

Neural Diseases

Cerebral Palsy
United Cerebral Palsy
Providing information on cerebral palsy and serve as an advocate for the rights of disable people.

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation
Dedicated to the welfare of people with epilepsy, to work for children and adults affected by seizures through research, education, advocacy and service.

American Epilepsy Society
In support and enhancement of the study, acquisition, dissemination, and application of medical knowledge concerning epilepsy in all of its phases: biological, clinical and social.

Neuromuscular Diseases
Muscular Dystrophy Association
A voluntary health agency -- a dedicated partnership between scientists and concerned citizens aimed at conquering neuromuscular diseases that affect more than a million Americans.

Neuropathy
The Neuropathy Association
A public non-profit organization established by people with neuropathy, their families and friends, to provide support and education, and to fund research to find a cure.

Parkinson's Disease
National Parkinson Foundation
The largest organization serving persons affected by Parkinson disease throughout the world. The Foundation supports research for a cure and programs dedicated to improving care and quality of life.

Restless Leg Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome Foundation
The organization's goals are to increase awareness of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), to improve treatments, and, through research, to find a cure.

Other

Brain Injury Association of Utah
Its mission is to create a better future through brain injury prevention, research, education, and advocacy. Their star program is “Return to Work” in which they prepare recovering individuals to reenter the workplace, and help them get their job back or find a new one.

American Heart Association
A national voluntary health agency whose mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

Alzheimer’s Association
To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through advancement of research and enhance quality care and support for individuals, their families and care partners.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Aiming to end devastating effects of MS.

Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
Primary mission is to ensure the best quality of life for those coping with MS by providing comprehensive support and educational programs.

AAME (American Association on Mental Retardation)
Promoting progressive policies, sound research, effective practices, and universal human rights for people with intellectual disabilities.

The Arc
National organization of and for people with mental retardation and related development disabilities and their families.

   
     
 
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