Welcome to NOAH
NOAH’s mission is to act as a conduit for accurate and authoritative information about all aspects of living with albinism and to provide a place where people with albinism and their families, in the United States and Canada, can find acceptance, support and fellowship.
About NOAH - National Organization for Albinism and …
NOAH’s mission is to act as a conduit for accurate and authoritative information about all aspects of living with albinism and to provide a place where people with albinism and their families in the U.S. and Canada can find acceptance, support and fellowship.
NOAH Biennial National Conferences - National Organization
NOAH’s desire to make the conference accessible to as many members of our community as possible is one of the reasons that we strive to rotate the conference location to eastern, middle, and western regions.
Information Bulletin – What is Albinism?
Families and schools must make an effort to include children with albinism in group activities. Contact with others with albinism or who have albinism in their families or communities is most helpful. NOAH can provide the names of contacts in many regions of the country.
About Albinism and Hypopigmentation | National Organization for ...
About Albinism. Albinism is an inherited genetic condition that reduces the amount of melanin pigment formed in the skin, hair and/or eyes. Albinism occurs in all racial and ethnic groups throughout the world.
NOAH Research Program - National Organization for Albinism and ...
NOAH will become a leading voice in albinism research through the work of its Research Program. Funded research will be patient-centered and will help develop a greater understanding of albinism. The Research Program can support this commitment in two ways: 1) funding impactful research and 2) building a community of top-notch researchers who ...
What is Albinism?
Career Corner - National Organization for Albinism and …
NOAH’s Career Corner is a new opportunity for adult PWAs to connect with and inspire others in the albinism community by sharing their career or job experiences. If you are an adult PWA willing to share about your career, please fill out this form: https://app.donorview.com/pExwA
Scholarships for People with Albinism
NOAH offers scholarships to the Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students (SCIVIS) at the U. S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL. This is an opportunity for children with albinism to attend this one-of-a-kind camp.
Information Bulletin – What Do You Call Me? - albinism
When a person is referred to as an albino, he or she is essentially being reduced to and defined by nothing more than their condition. It’s as though the world looks at that person and sees only the condition of albinism.