Pediatric GI Family Resources
- Celiac Disease Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1990. It has a nationwide network to advocate for, educate and research Celiac Disease and gluten-related disorders. An internationally renowned Medical Advisory Board leads it. It’s a great source of information for Celiac disease patients.
- GIKids provides families with resources on pediatric digestive disorders. It offers easy-to-understand info on diagnosing and managing them.
- International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD) is a public charity that informs, assists and supports people with GI disorders.
- KidsHealth is a non-profit, created by the Nemours Foundation. It aims to improve children's health.
- The American Academy of Pediatricsis the top pediatric group in the U.S., with over 60,000 pediatrician members. This group works to ensure the health of all infants, children, teens, and young adults.
- The American Liver Foundation is an advocacy group dedicated to promoting education and supporting research for treating and curing liver diseases.
- The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of Americaunites the IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) community. It funds research, leads educational workshops and helps Crohn’s and colitis patients.
- The North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) is the largest organization advancing pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition science and research. It’s a good resource for information on pediatric GI conditions and treatments.
