Getting Support

Facial Palsy Community Support Groups

General Facial Palsy Support Groups

Courage to Smile (Private Facebook group for anyone affected by facial paralysis)

Ffion's friends (set up by a mum of a child with facial palsy)

Facial Palsy UK Regional Support Groups

Facial Paralysis and Bell's Palsy Foundation Support Groups

Moebius Syndrome Related Sites

Kids with Facial Paralysis - Moebius Syndrome

Many Faces of Moebius Syndrome

The Moebius Syndrome Foundation

Moebius Research Trust

Moebius and I - Support Group based in Watford, UK

Bell's Palsy Related Sites

Bell's Palsy Association Support Forum

UK Support Links

Facial Palsy UK - registered charity in England and Wales

Changing Faces - Changing Faces is the leading UK charity that supports and represents people who have disfigurements to the face, hand or body from any cause.

Contact a Family - Contact a Family provides support, advice and information for families with disabled children, no matter what their condition or disability.

Outsiders - Outsiders welcomes people with physical and social disabilities to join their club, make new friends and, if they wish, find partners.

Other Links

"Beauty In Imperfection: Do You See Beyond the Shape of Me?" Is a book and video of drawings, stories, information, and letters to promote the awareness and understanding of various cranial and facial conditions that affect children and adults all around the world. Visit Beyond a Glimpse for more information.

Helping Hearts - this is a Canadian organisation aiming to provide free photography sessions for children who are suffering a life-altering illness or disability.

The Maple Leaf Mission - This organisation covers many different countries and aims to capture moments in photographs of people with genetic conditions, terminal illness and also families in the military.