Meniere's Network
Organization URL(s)
info@earfoundation.orgwww.earfoundation.org/programs.asp?content=menieres_network
Other Contact Information
The Ear Foundation
P.O. Box 330867
Nashville,
TN 37203
800-545-4327 (Voice - Toll-free)
615-627-2724 (Voice)
615-627-2728 (FAX)
Description
The Meniere's Network, a program of the EAR Foundation since 1988, was established as the Meniere's Foundation in October 1987. It is a national network of patient support groups which provide patients with the opportunity to talk to others with Meniere's disease; vestibular disorders, dizziness, or hearing loss, and to share coping strategies. The Network distributes information on these disorders to patients,the public, and health professionals; provides assistance in forming support groups; A toll-free number is established for the network.
Print Resources
The Network distributes a brochure about Meniere's disease and an informational packet on starting a support group. Serial publication: Steady (newsletter), quarterly--news from local groups, recent scientific research, letters from readers, etc.