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National Abortion Federation Canada was established to promote reproductive health among Canadian women. We serve not only physicians, but also other health care professionals who are important to the provision of abortion care including nurses, counselors, and administrators. They are members of the National Abortion Federation (NAF), the professional association of abortion providers in Canada and the U.S. Over 60% of the women who choose abortion each year in Canada are cared for by NAF members. Access to health care is guaranteed by the Canada Health Act. Abortion is considered a safe, legal, insured and funded service. Women should therefore not have to pay for abortion care in Canada, but access is variable. For example: • Since the majority of abortion care is provided in urban centres, women living in rural areas often face challenges in accessing care. Prince Edward Island does not even have an abortion provider. • Women who do not live near an abortion provider must t

The National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC) is dedicated to the prevention of vaccine injuries and deaths through public education and to defending the informed consent ethic in medicine. As an independent clearinghouse for information on diseases and vaccines, NVIC does not advocate for or against the use of vaccines. We support the availability of all preventive health care options, including vaccines, and the right of consumers to make educated, voluntary health care choices.

Breathing is what unites us, what inspires us and it's what keeps our community of physicians, scientists, clinicians, educators, administrators, volunteers and donors so committed—whether it’s searching for cures to lung diseases, teaching kids about the dangers of tobacco, or fighting for clean air. The Canadian Lung Association is the leading organization in Canada working to promote lung health and prevent and manage lung disease. We do this by funding vital research, pushing for improved treatments and smarter policies and supporting patients and their families in managing their health. Every day, we roll up our sleeves and grapple with the challenges of everything from asthma to the environment. We are the go-to resource for patients, their families, caregivers, health professionals and the general community. At a national level, we provide trusted and reliable information online, lead advocacy and awareness efforts and a national research program. Our mission, to improve lung health and save lives through research, education, and advocacy.

NAAF drives research to find a cure and accessible treatments for alopecia areata, supports those impacted, and educates the public about the disease.

The National Fragile X Foundation serves all those living with Fragile X, focusing on Advocacy, Education, Research, and Treatment with Community at the heart of everything we do. Our Mission is to serve the entire Fragile X community to live their best lives by providing the knowledge, resources, and tools until, and even after, more effective treatments and a cure are achieved. Our Vision is a world where every family is empowered to successfully navigate the Fragile X journey.​ Our Priorities are to achieve our mission and vision with the support and focus on our Community through four strategic priority areas: Advocacy, Education, Research, and Treatment.

The National Bleeding Disorders Foundation is dedicated to finding cures for inheritable blood and bleeding disorders and to addressing and preventing the complications of these disorders through research, education, and advocacy enabling people and families to thrive. F/K/A National Bleeding Disorders Foundation (NBDF)

National Children's Alliance (NCA) is a not-for-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote and support communities in providing a coordinated investigation and comprehensive response to child victims of abuse through Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) and Multi-Disciplinary Teams.

The mission of The National Children's Cancer Society is to improve the quality of life for children with cancer and their families worldwide.We serve as a financial, emotional and educational resource for those in need at every stage of illness and recovery. In the United States, we ease the financial burdens that accompany major illness, give crucial support and address the challenges of survivorshiwe provide lifesaving pharmaceutical drugs and medical supplies to facilities that treat children with cancer.

Advancing prevention, early diagnosis and successful treatment of blood clots, clotting disorders and clot-provoked strokes through public awareness, advocacy and patient and professional education.

To support the needs and well being of affected individuals and families, to promote awareness and education, to advance research for more treatments and ultimately a cure for Spasmodic Torticollis.

NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care.

Our mission is to provide continuing education to those who prepare braille and to provide braille materials to persons who are visually impaired.