Turner's Syndrome

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Turner's Syndrome Society (Canada)

National. Founded 1981. 5 chapters. Provides support and education to Turner's syndrome patients and their families. Tapes, publications, referral to U.S. and Canada groups. Newsletter. Pen pal program, chapter development guidelines and annual conference.
Write:

Turner's Syndrome Society
323 Chapel St.
Ottawa, ON K1N 7Z2, CANADA
Voice: 1-800-465-6744 or 613-321-2267
Fax: 613-321-2268
Website: http://www.turnersyndrome.ca
E-mail: tssincan@web.net
Verified: 1/18/2007

Turner Syndrome Society of the U.S.

National. 20 chapters. Founded 1987. Self-help for women, girls and their families affected by Turner syndrome. Increases public awareness about the disorder. Quarterly newsletter, chapter development assistance, advocacy, education and annual conference.
Write:
Turner Syndrome Society of the U.S.
14450 T.C. Jester, Suite 260
Houston, TX 77014
Voice: 1-800-365-9944 or 832-249-9988
Fax: 832-249-9987
Website: http://www.turnersyndrome.org
E-mail: tssus@turnersyndrome.org
Verified: 10/27/2007

Turner Syndrome Support Network

National network. Founded 1989. Network and exchange of information for parents of children with Turner's syndrome. Information and referrals, phone support, pen pals, conferences, literature, annual convention and newsletter $35yr./US; $40/yr./Canada; $45/yr./overseas.
Write:
Turner Syndrome Support Network
c/o MAGIC Foundation
6645 W. North Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
Voice: 1-800-362-4423 or 708-383-0899
Fax: 709-383-0899
Website: http://www.magicfoundation.org
E-mail: mary@magicfoundation.org
Verified: 4/30/2007


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Last Updated: 12/03/2007

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