Mitochondrial Disease Resources
Caring for a child with any illness or injury can be overwhelming. To help you find answers to your questions and feel confident with the care you’re providing your child, we’ve created the following list of health resources. We hope they can help make this time in your family’s life a bit easier.
Websites
Cure Mito Foundation
https://www.curemito.org/
The Cure Mito Foundation was founded in 2018 with the primary focus to advance research towards a cure for Leigh syndrome and eventually for mitochondrial disease as a whole.
Metabolic Support UK
https://www.metabolicsupportuk.org/
The Metabolic Support UK organization funds research and provides information to families affected by metabolic disorders.
Mito101 Education
https://www.umdf.org/mito-101/
This tool provides information to help families and practitioners learn more about mitochondrial disease.
United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation
http://www.umdf.org
The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation promotes research for and education about mitochondrial disorders to those affected by them.