Williams Syndrome Links
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In October of 1996, a search for "Williams Syndrome" resulted in over 139 ‘hits’ or references. Contrast that with over 10,000 references today. Lots of things change on the Web, and Williams Syndrome related sites are no exception. Below are a few sites that I have explored that will be of benefit to anyone with an interest in Williams Syndrome.

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Williams Syndrome Specific Sites:

http://www.williams-syndrome.org - This is the "official" home page for the Williams Syndrome Association. This site has a fresh new look is growing and changing. There is a lot of basic information about Williams Syndrome and the Association. Look here for information regarding the upcoming National Convention.

http://www.wsf.org - The is the "official" home page for the Williams Syndrome Foundation. What started out as an amateur site run by a parent of a WS child, has turned into a great repository of WS information. They have lots of pictures and many of Howard Lenhoff’s articles are available here.

http://www.bmts.com/~williams/ - This is the "official" Canadian Association for Williams Syndrome home page. This site has also grown up of the past couple of years. There are interesting links to other WS information as well medical and family topics.

http://members.aol.com/amandaplac/ws/amanda.html - Another WS parent site with a great list of links to current WS information.

http://www.nasw.org/finn/ws.html - Robert Finn’s article "Different Minds". This WS article first appeared in the June 1991 Discover Magazine.

Disability Sites:

http://www.TheArc.org/welcome.html - The home page for The ARC of the United States.


http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_will.htm - The Family Village is a resource of the University of Wisconsin. It has a wealth of information regarding handicaps and disabilities. This page has general information regarding WS, but the entire site is worth investigating. There is a list of WS related articles that can be viewed on line.

Parenting Sites:

http://www.parentsoup.com - This site is a virtual treasure chest of information regarding every aspect of parenting.

http://www.parentsplace.com - This is another parenting site.

Medial Information Sites:

http://www.med.jhu.edu/peds/neonatology/poi4.html - "Pediatric Points of Interest" is a resource from the Department of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University. This site includes a comprehensive collection of information on virtually every malady one might come across in children. There are also links to external medical databases.

 

 

 

This page was last updated on 06/13/01.