Health/Disability Related Support Groups | Spina Bifida Association of Rhode Island
P. O. Box 6948, Warwick, RI 02889
401-943-5909
Voice - Main Phone
Description
Spina Bifida, failure of the spine to close properly during the first month of pregnancy, is the most frequently occuring birth defect in the United States, affecting one in every 1,000 newborns.
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Providing organization
Spina Bifida Association
The Spina Bifida Association (SBA) serves adults and children who live with the challenges of Spina Bifida. Since 1973, SBA has been the only national voluntary health agency solely dedicated to enhancing the lives of those with Spina Bifida and those whose lives are touched by this challenging birth defect. Its tools are education, advocacy, research, and support.