March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation Distributes a catalog of public health education materials, including publications, posters, buttons, exhibits, educational kits, and audiovisuals. Includes materials describing birth defects, as well as related newborn health problems and their causes, to encourage prevention. Materials on adolescent pregnancy, prenatal care, and substance abuse are available in Spanish as well as English. The center's mission is to improve educational outcomes for students with disabilities by promoting the effective use of assistive and instructional technologies among educators and related personnel serving these students. A poster, bumper sticker, and button are also available.
Some titles are available in Spanish.
Assists parents, educators, caregivers, advocates and others working to improve the lives of children and youths with disabilities. NICD responds to a wide range of questions received from the general public, deaf and hard of hearing people, their families, and professionals who work wit them. NICD collects, develops, and disseminates information on deafness, hearing loss, and services and programs related to people with hearing loss. Parents of Galactosemic Children Parents of Galactosemic Children, Inc. is a non-profit, national organization. Founded in February 1975 by a small group of mothers in New York, PGC realizes the need for further information and networking between affected families and professionals.