List of cleft lip and palate organisations

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Cleft lip and palate are among the most common congenital conditions affecting individuals worldwide. Various organizations, both non-profit and governmental, have taken up the mantle to provide care, support, and education related to these conditions. This article presents a list of notable organizations dedicated to cleft lip and palate care and research.

International Organisations[edit]

  • Operation Smile: An international medical charity that provides free surgeries for children and young adults born with cleft lip, cleft palate, or other facial deformities.
  • Transforming Faces Worldwide: Focuses on providing comprehensive cleft care in developing countries.
  • Smile Train: A non-profit organization that provides corrective surgery for children with cleft lips and palates.

North America[edit]

  • AmeriFace: A national non-profit organization that provides information and emotional support to individuals with facial differences, including cleft lip and palate.
  • Cleft Palate Foundation: Based in the U.S., it offers support for individuals with cleft lip and palate and promotes research and awareness.

Europe[edit]

Asia[edit]

Africa[edit]

Australia & Oceania[edit]

  • CleftPALS: An Australian organization dedicated to supporting families and individuals affected by cleft conditions.

South America[edit]

  • FISULAB: A Colombian-based foundation that provides comprehensive care for children with cleft lip and palate.

See Also[edit]

References[edit]

  • "Global Alliance of Cleft Organisations." Global Cleft Community.
  • "Cleft and Craniofacial Organizations." American Cleft Palate Association.

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