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National. Founded 1983. Support and advocacy for people suffering from incontinence. Newsletter, books, video, fact sheets, educational program called, 'I Will Manage'. and international conference series entitled Innovating for Continence.
Write:
Simon Foundation for Continence
P.O. Box 815
Wilmette, IL 60091
Voice: 1-800-237-4666
Fax: 847-864-9758
Website: http://www.simonfoundation.org
E-mail: cbgartley@simonfoundation.org or info@simonfoundation.org
Verified: 7/26/2012
(BILINGUAL) National. Dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with incontinence by providing support and information about the causes, prevention, diagnosis, treatments and management alternatives for incontinence. Offers telephone support network, moderated message board and listserv. Newsletter, literature (some available in Spanish), regional conferences, information and referrals.
Write:
NAFC
P.O. Box 1019
Charleston, SC 29402
Voice: 1-800-252-3337
Fax: 843-377-0905
Website: http://www.nafc.org
E-mail: memberservices@nafc.org
Verified: 7/24/2012
International. 8 affiliated groups. Founded 1984. Forum where persons with incontinence, their families and friends can express concerns and receive assistance. Disseminates information on bladder control. Phone support. Assistance in starting groups.
407 Strawberry Hill Ave.
Stamford, CT 06902
Voice: 203-348-0601
E-mail: as4young@optonline.net
Verified: 8/14/2012
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