49 Southfield Avenue Paignton Devon TQ3 1LH
Helpline: 01803 524 238 Fax: 01803 524 238 E-mail: info@alstrom.org.uk Website: www.alstrom.org.uk
Description: Support group for those affected with Alstrom Syndrome.
Aims:
- To alleviate suffering of those with Alstrom Syndrome.
- To provide support for them, their carers and the professionals who are working with them.
Activities:
- Providing information, resources and support to individuals affected by Alstrom Syndrome, family members and healthcare professionals.
- Raising awareness amongst both the public and medical professions of Alstrom Syndrome.
- Looking to provide a trust so that affected individuals can purchase any necessary equipment they may need.
- The also hope to be able to provide help with accommodation should hospital treatment be necessary away from the sufferer's home.
- Fund-raising for medical research.
- Fund-raising for individuals needs.
- Co-ordinates an annual screening clinic alongside its annual conferences.
- Screening clinics available for children at Birmingham hospital and for adults with the condition at Torbay hospital.
- Outreach clinic in Leeds.
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