Programs

All Programs

NNPDF offers programs and services to help individuals and families affected by Niemann-Pick disease access information, connect with others, and navigate the challenges of the disease.

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Family Education Programs & Connection Events

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Annual Event

Family Support & Medical Conference

Annual event for Niemann-Pick families to learn about the latest advances in research and care, and share experiences with others who understand the realities of living with Niemann-Pick disease.

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Free

Regional Family Events

Free gatherings that bring together local individuals and families affected by Niemann-Pick diseases to connect with peers and learn from experts.

Financial Assistance Programs

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For NNPDF Members

Family Assistance & Support Program

Provides short-term financial assistance to eligible NNPDF member families experiencing an unexpected hardship or crisis.

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For NNPDF Members

Bringing Holiday Cheer Program

Helps eligible NNPDF member families enjoy a brighter, less stressful holiday season by providing requested gifts or essential items.

Support programs

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Launching January 2027

Comprehensive case management program that provides personalized guidance to help families navigate insurance challenges, disability resources, and essential needs.

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Launching 2027

Virtual Support Groups

Online peer-to-peer support groups for parents and caregivers of people living with Niemann-Pick disease.

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Bereavement Support Program

Offers grief resources and connections with other families who understand the journey of loss.

Questions About Our Programs?

Contact [email protected] for more information about these programs and other resources that can help you navigate a Niemann-Pick diagnosis.

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