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Phone Numbers to call for Support
The DBA Foundation encourages our families to connect with us and learn more about how we can assist you. We welcome your calls and/or emails. Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been dealing with DBA for a long time, please contact us. We’d love to hear from you! Dawn Baumgardner can be reached at 1-716-674-2818 (Eastern time) or by emailing DBAFoundation@juno.com.
DBA nurse hotline at: 1-877-DBA-NURSE 1-877-322-6877. (Eastern Time)
Web-based Support Groups
Blackfan Anemia, email support group
An e-mail server that allows you to send one e-mail that automatically gets distributed to everyone subscribed to the list. This is a semi-moderated website and e-mail group for DBA parents, families, and patients only. To subscribe, e-mail: blackfan-subscribe@yahoogroups.com, or go to the website at: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/blackfan/
DBA21
This is a semi-moderated website and e-mail group for adult patients only. To subscribe, e-mail: dba21-subscribe@yahoogroups.com or go to the website at: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/dba21/
CaringBridge
This is a site for free, personalized websites that support and connect loved ones during critical illness, treatment and recovery. You can read about others and their stories and/or create your own site.
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Support Services
Camp Sunshine
Camp Sunshine provides respite, support, joy and hope to children with life-threatening illnesses and their immediate families through various stages of a child’s illness. The year-round program is free of charge to all families, and includes 24-hour onsite medical and psychosocial support. Main Number: 1-207-655-3800. (Eastern Time)