Chapter 7: Information Sources


Section 3: Specific Disabilities – Information Sources


Subsection: Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)

The Muscular Dystrophy Association is a voluntary health agency -- a dedicated partnership between scientists and concerned citizens aimed at conquering neuromuscular diseases. MDA combats neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive medical and community services, and far-reaching professional and public health education.

National Office
161 N. Clark, Suite 3550
Chicago , IL 60601

Toll Free: 

800-572-1717

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy

Duchenne is a fatal genetic disorder that slowly robs people of their muscle strength. Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy fights every single battle necessary to end Duchenne.

401 Hackensack Avenue, 9th Floor
Hackensack , NJ 07601

Voice: 

201-250-8440

Toll Free: 

800-714-5437

Fax: 

201-250-8435