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Helpful Links

Official Support

The core UK charity supporting people with restricted growth conditions through medical information and community connection.

information and support for parents

For many parents, adjusting to the news that their baby is different can be a shock. We have a network of members, parents and professionals including trained counsellors who can help.

medical information

The Restricted Growth Association has published a range of advisory booklets designed to provide information to people with dwarfism and others. Check out our ‘What is…?’ series for information on the most common restricted growth conditions. Our ‘Lifestyles’ series focuses on particular aspects of living with dwarfism.

Guides & Tools

Empowering individuals and families with downloadable medical resources, educational guides, and practical tools to navigate restricted growth conditions with confidence.

Open Book
Medical Support Handbook

There are over 400 medical conditions that cause dwarfism. Click on 'view support' below for more information on the most common restricted growth conditions. If your condition isn’t included in this list, please contact the RGA Office.

If you’re a doctor or medical professional treating an individual with dwarfism and would like more information about the conditions mentioned here, please contact medical@restrictedgrowth.co.uk.

Living & Accessibility Toolkit

Practical tools and suggestions for navigating driving a car in public spaces designed for average height.

Advocacy Campaign

I WAS BORN
TO STAND OUT AND I WILL.

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The series documents lived experiences of dwarfism in partnership with the RGA, aimed to champion rights through bold digital storytelling and advocacy.

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