Children’s AI/Lupus Health and Support Sites
Brave Kids "Message Boards/Directory of Healthcare Resources/The Most Recent and Accurate Medical Information/Interactive Games and Contests/ MSN TVs to seriously ill children with emphasis on those from low-income families. This enables these children to establish e-mail communication with teachers and links the child to school work so they can maintain their studies. Brave Kids Resource Centers."
Compassionate Friends is a loving support group of and for parents who are grieving after the death of a child of any age.
Coping.org "Tools for Parents of Children with Special Needs" (and plenty of resource links)
CROHNS 4 KIDS "useful advice... contact other people that suffer from Crohn's, as well as helping others to understand the disease."
CROHNS 4 KIDS Crohn's Disease Links List FLRA Lupus, Fibromyalgia and Rheumatoid Arthritis in our Youth "This group has been created as a place for the younger generation (ages 6+) to gather to find support while living with and dealing with lupus, fibromyalgia, Rheumatoid Arthritis and others. Please join us!!"
JRD Website Juvenile Rheumatic Disease Online Support Group. "for those interested in joining our free online support group... read personal stories…"
Kids Get Scleroderma Too! "The Juvenile Scleroderma Network ... the only national voluntary organization that works for all children affected by juvenile scleroderma and their families."
KidsHealth "is the largest and most visited site on the Web providing doctor-approved health information about children from before birth through adolescence."
Pediatric Lupus Board At Lupus Around the World. "... a place for discussion of the special issues that children with lupus have..." Lupus "and other autoimmune disorders."
Pediatric Lupus ICQ Interest Group (Chat) "... some of our parents have scheduled a regular chat time on Thursday evenings, at 5:30pm Pacific Time."
Teens With Crohn's Disease "On this page, I will post experiences we teens have had with the disease. Any advice you may wish to pass on to others is also welcome. Since most all of us follow special diets, there is a recipe section."
The Wolf in Kid’s Clothing "My daughter was diagnosed with lupus at age 12. The information contained on this site is information I have learned during my quest to return some normalcy to our family life."