CLIMB
Center for Loss in Multiple Birth, Inc.
This organization provides support by and for parents of multiples who have
experienced death of one or
more, both or all during pregnancy, at birth, in infancy or in childhood. They also
have a number
of pamphlets available. For additional information please call Jean at (907)
746~6123 or Lisa
at (907) 274~7029 or visit them online by clicking
here.
ITA
International Twins Association
ITA is a non-profit organization promoting the spiritual, intellectual and
social welfare of twins
throughout the world. This organization is mainly a SOCIAL club which issues two
newsletters a
year and holds TWIN conventions every year over Labor Day. Their goal is to invite
all twins;
identical, fraternal & twinless to join their special club. For more information
please
call (612) 571~3022 or visit them online at:
www.intltwins.org
Twin Hope
Offers services to families, educates the public and professionals, and
broadens the awareness of
Twin Transfusion Syndrome and other twin related diseases. Provides ongoing support
for multiple
birth loss, quarterly newsletters titled "Twinless" and distributes educational
manuals, brochures and
literature to families and medical professionals. For more information please call
(216) 731~6950.
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Side Lines
Sidelines is a community based, non-profit organization supporting women with
complicated
pregnancies and their families. Some of the services they provide are as follows;
trained peer
phone "counselors", national & local newsletters, bed rest resource
directory, lending library of books
& videos, information packets about high risk pregnancy, practical suggestions from
experience,
information and suggestions for family & friends and support for families experiencing
loss & grief.
For more information please call (818) 915~2017.
Twin Services
Twin Services, founded by a mother of twins in 1978, gives twin families
information, advice and moral
support to help raise healthy, happy children. They offer publications for parents,
such as; Your Twins
First Year, Surviving with Toddler Twins, Twins in Schoold Apart or Together, just to name
a few. They also
have a 900 number where you can listen to recorded information on the various stages from
newborn to
school placement. (900) 378~TWIN. For more information please call (510)
524~0863.
Twinless Twins International
Dr. Brandt, whose identical twin was accidentically killed at age 20, founded
Twinless Twin Support Group. For more information please call (888) 205~8962
or visit them online at: www.twinlesstwins.org
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Twins Foundation
This organization is primarily a research information center on twins and
other multiples. It serves twins,
their families, the media, medical & social scientist and the general public through
its publications, its
National Twin Registry and its multi-media resource center. An international
membership
organization, it was established in 1983 by twins to collect, preserve and communicate
information
about twins and other multiples and twin research. For more information please call
(401) 729~1000 or visit them online at: www.twinsfoundation.com
The Twin to Twin Transfusion
Syndrome Foundation, Inc.
This organization id dedicated to proving educationla and emotional support to families,
medical
professional, twins club and other care givers before, during and after diagnosis of
TTTS. TTTS
newsletter and many resources are available upon request. Please call (440) 899-8887
or visit them
online at: www.tttsfoundation.org
Triplet Connection
This organization is geared to provide support to those parents of Triplets or higher
multiples. For
more information please call (800) 243~2276 or visit them online at: www. tripletconnection.org
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National Organization of Mothers
of Twins Clubs, Inc.
NOMOTC offers a wide variety of support to not only individual parents of
multiples but also to the
Twins Clubs. Some of the benefits to Clubs are; educational materials, research,
referrals, non-profit
status, NOMOTC's Notebook to name a few.
On an individual level they have "Special Needs Programs", which include,
bereavement support,
specials needs children support, single parent support and higher order multiples
support. For more
information please call (505) 275~0955, or look them up on the Internet: www.nomotc.org
Mothers of SuperTwins (MOST)
MOST is a support network of families who have or are expecting triplets,
quadruplets or more. They
have quarterly newsletters, a resource network of volunteers, along with a variety of
other information
packets and merchadise. For more information please call (516) 434~MOST or visit
them online at:
www.mostonline.org
Multiple Birth
Resources (MBR)
MBR specializes in educating and preparing expectant parents for pregnancy, delivery and
life with more
than one baby. For more information please visit them online at: http://www.expectingmultiples.com
Multiple Connections
Multiple connections was created to provide mothers expecting more
than one with resources,
education, and support so that couples can proactively prepare for their multiple
pregnancy experience.
For more information please visit them online at:
www.multipleconnections.com
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting
the public from unreasonable risks
of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products. You can find
information on over 4,000
product recalls and recall alerts using the various searches on this page.
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerel.html
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