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Links of Interest

(All the links on this page will take you away from DLM.)  Add a website or tell us about updates!

 

Empowerment Tools

AbleData

A very comprehensive source for assistive technology items, plans and information!

Abilities Expo

The most amazing traveling exposition of services, adaptive equipment, organizations, presentations & events!

Movement Disorder Virtual University

Sponsored by the excellent educational organization WeMove, this site is well worth the visit.

 

Community Portals (Bulletin Boards, Chat)

Dystonie-Qc

Groupe de Support Web et clavardage en francais!

prime time Bulletin Board

The BB associated with this site, focusing on those issues relevant to youth, families-- all those affected by generalized and/or early-onset Dystonia.

Beery Bulletin Board for Parents

The board appears to be active. Retta Beery responds with information and encouragement.

Care4Dystonia Chat

24h chatroom.

DMRF Bulletin Boards

This web site includes four separate moderated bulletin boards discussing various forms of Dystonia.

Dystonia Neuro Movement Disorder

Associated with Care4Dystonia.

Village in Motion

Chatroom for movement disorders

DRD Central Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board for Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

 

Blogs (Journaling on Dystonia and/or disability issues) 

 

Ann & Dennis

Neuromuscular Atrophy

Quest of a Dystonic Buddhist Neuroscientist

Wife, mother, grad student (Tardive Gen.D & Gastroparesis)

Spazmic Confessions: to help let go of Dystonia

Young and active model (hemidystonia)

I Have Dystonia

A Life Adapted - Learning to Live with Multi-Focal Dystonia

Dystonia's Secret

Young. Newly diagnosed. Candid.

The World According to Me

An interesting, substantial history of the genesis of CD

Linda's Daily Ramblings

The author's journey seeking confirmation of Paroxysmal Dikenesias

Nick's Crusade

I'm a 26 year-old disability rights and long-term care reform advocate, writer, seeker, helpmate, and just a guy now trying to explore life and love in the Big City.

 

Websites & Organizations

 

New Zealand Dystonia Patient Network

Amadys France

European Dystonia Federation

Dansk Dystoniforening

Dystonia Australia
PO Box 570
WESTMEAD, NSW 2145
Ph: 02 9845 9146
Fax: 02 9845 5934
Email: info@dystoniaaustralia.org.au

Dystonia Association of Kentucky

Österreichische Dystonie Gesellschaft

Dystonia Association South Africa

Dedicated to the supply of information and support for people with Dystonia and other movement disorders in South Africa

American Dystonia Society

A newly formed group, whose goal is to reduce/eliminate overhead, channeling more funds directly to research.

Dystonia Medical Research Foundation  

Founded in 1976, the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) is a 501(c)3 organization dedicated to serving all people with dystonia and their families. Since its inception, the DMRF has grown from a small family-based foundation into a dynamic membership-driven organization led by a Board of Directors and network of volunteers with personal connections to dystonia

WeMove.org

The WE MOVE™ Web Site, the Internet's most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement disorder activities on the web.

Care4Dystonia, Inc. 

Care4Dystonia is a nationwide community-based health organization dedicated to Setting the PACE: Patient Care, Awareness, Collaboration and Education for the dystonia community and the general public.

Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia & PD Foundation, Inc.

The Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia & Parkinson Foundation was established in 1995 to find better treatments and cures for the movement disorders dystonia and Parkinson's disease and to provide medical and patient information.

DRD Central

Really, the only specific presence for Dopa-Responsive Dystonia

National Institute of Neuro Disorders and Stroke

Dystonia Information

Beery Family Dystonia Information

Older site, DRD affected family

National Spasmodic Torticollis Association

The mission of the National Spasmodic Torticollis Association is to support the needs and well being of affected individuals and families...

Spasmodic Torticollis Dystonia

Providing hope for your future (site includes forums)

Disability.gov

Connecting the disability community to information & opportunities

The Movement Disorder Society

We are an international professional society invested in the research and care of patients with Movement Disorders