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	Below are links to some other very fine sites where you will be able to find out more information about Galactosemia. www.galactosemia.org is the site for Parents of Galactosemic Children, Inc. www.galactosemia.com Galactosemia Resources and Information, sponsored by the Washington Online Learning Institute For Minnesota Residents Only A website for Minnesota Children with Special Needs program. It has a central directory of services by county for young children and other resources. http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mcshn/mcshn.html
			A few excellent resources for parents include the following: "Understanding Galactosemia: A Diet Guide" UW-Biochemical Genetics Program ATTN: Sandy van Calcar 1500 Highland Avenue Madison, WI 53705 Cost is $5 (Payable to UW-Biochemical Genetics Program) This resource is a MUST have; it is very helpful! "Parents' Guide to Galactosemia Booklets" Part I and Part II Bonnie Mah, MPH CA Dept. of Health Services Genetics Disease Branch/Newborn Screening 850 Marina Bay Parkway F175, MS 8200 Richmond, CA 94804 (510) 412-1494 We think these are free; these are helpful in the beginning and excellent to use when explaining to kids and/or adults. "Living with Galactosemia: A Handbook for Families" I.U.P.U.I. Bookstores 1830 West 16th Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 $3 a copy (Payable to I.U.P.U.I. Bookstores)
If you have not registered with the National Galactosemia group, Parents of Galactosemic Children, Inc. or if you haven't registered recently, They have requested that you register or re-register so they can update their database to go with their new website. Click here to register.

	If you come across great online sites where you buy dairy-free foods that maybe can't always be found in local stores, please share them with us and we'll post them here. Thanks! Food Allergy Network www.foodallergy.org Illinois Nut Company and Fantasia Chocolates, Inc., Pareve Chocolate, M & Ms, Chocolate Chips, etc. 3745 West Dempster Street, Skokie, IL 60076 Phone: 847-677-5777 or 800-590-NUTS or Fax: 847-677-5778 www.illinoisnut.com ILLNUT@aol.com Nutrilicious Natural Bakery Pareve doughnuts, cookies, brownies Phone: 708-354-7777 or 800-835-8097 Address: 926 W. Estes Court, Schaumburg, IL 60193 \www.nutrilicious.com Vance's Darifree Non-dairy Beverages (white or chocolate flavored) Also available in powder. Phone: 800-497-4834 www.vancesfoods.com Chocolate Emporium, Inc. – www.choclat.com kosher pareve chocolates Turtle Mountain – www.turtlemountain.com Dairy Free and Lactose free frozen treats Amanda’s Own Confection – www.amandasown.com dairy free and lactose free candies Hero Nutritionals – www.heronutritionals.com calcium supplements and vitamins WaWa Juice – www.wawa.com fruit juices It’s Soy Delicious – www.itssoydelicious.com dairy free ice cream and treats Tofutti Brands, Inc. – www.tofutti.com nondairy cheese, ice cream and frozen treats
			Calcium Presentation Handout from Spring '07 Meeting, Bloomington, MN (pdf format) Questions & Answers from Health Nutritionst Dorothy Markowitz (pdf format) Verbal Dyspraxia Article (pdf format) Galactosemia & Speech Development Bibliography compiled by Dr. Susan Berry
A Good Calcium supplement we've found: Adora dark chocolate 1 disk contains 500 mg of calcium 40mcg of vitmin K 100IU of vitamin D order online at www.adoracalcium.com
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