Available online
The following organizations and programs listed here provide patients, families, and healthcare providers with information about kidney disease, CRI, and associated growth failure.
Stepping Stones
www.steppingstones.nutropin.comThe goal of Genentech's Stepping Stones program is to help you and your family work through the day-to-day demands of Nutropin therapy. The program offers regularly updated information, tools and resources?all geared toward helping you make the most of your child's Nutropin therapy. Clicking on any of the links below will take you away from the Nutropin Growth Hormone Web site. These links lead to external Web sites not created, managed, or maintained by Genentech. Genentech is not responsible for, and does not necessarily endorse, the opinions or products presented on these Web sites.
The MAGIC Foundation
www.magicfoundation.orgThe MAGIC Foundation provides support and education services for pediatric and adult patients with chronic and/or critical disorders, syndromes, and diseases related to growth and/or growth hormone deficiency. Founded in 1989 as a nonprofit organization to help families affected by growth disorders.
National Kidney Foundation
www.kidney.orgA great source for patient and family educational materials.
American Association of Kidney Patients
www.aakp.orgFeatures up-to-date articles, newsletters and an "Ask the Doctor" section with advice from nephrologists.



