While the availability of local support groups can vary by region, some well-known organizations often have local chapters or can help direct you to community resources. Examples include:
- Ronald McDonald House Charities: Provides housing and support for families with hospitalized children. - March of Dimes: Focuses on preventing birth defects and infant mortality, often organizing local events and support networks. - Parents of Preemies Day: An annual event that brings together families of premature infants, offering support and resources. - Family Voices: A national organization that has local chapters advocating for healthcare services for children with special needs.
