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What is Early Intervention?

Early Intervention Program at Northeastern University

Support provided by Bouvé College of Health Sciences at Northeastern University

Cleft Lip/Palate (in alphabetical order)

Cleft Advocate
This website provides comprehensive information about children with cleft lip and/or palate. It also discusses financial issues with emphasis on insurance.

Celft Palate Foundation (CPF)
This foundation is a non-profit organization that is working towards improving quality of life for children born with cleft lip, cleft palate, and other facial birth defects.

Surgery for Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Are you interested in surgery for cleft lip and/or palate? Do you need help locating a surgeon? This website outlines the surgery procedures involved in treating cleft, the core team involved, and can also help locate a surgeon in your area.

Smiles
Smiles' mission is to "improve the lives of children in our country and around the world." This site is comprised of dedicated families who have first hand experience with cleft lip, cleft palate, and other craniofacial deformities. It is aimed at providing information and knowledge to parents about craniofacial deformities. It talks about the "TEAM" approach to treat cleft lip and cleft palate, also discusses each members' role on the team.

Wide Smiles: Early Intervention Information
Learn more about children born with cleft lips/palates and other related and rare syndromes.