FAQ’s – Situs Foundation

FAQ's

What is the mission of SITUS Foundation?

SITUS Foundation Inc works to create avenues for collaboration, allowing healthcare professionals and the public to access up to date medical education resources, support groups, and funding opportunities to alleviate the burden of healthcare costs as well as to empower professionals to initiate clinical studies and develop evidence-based solutions.

What are SITUS Foundation's specific vision, core values, goals, and objectives?

Our vision is a world where situs inversus patients and families feel supported, situs inversus is better understood by innovative research, and medical education is readily accessible to the public. Our core values include advocacy, health literacy, innovation, and awareness. Our goals are to provide patients and families affected by situs inversus and other rare genetic conditions with a therapist to run support groups. Enhance medical education and innovative research available to the public to create awareness and updated data. Also to provide funding opportunities to alleviate the burden of healthcare costs for patients and families as well as being able to initiate clinical studies and develop evidence-based solutions.

How does SITUS Foundation achieve its mission?

By connecting and collaborating with providers, researchers, healthcare professionals, patients and families. Donating to patients and families impacted and donating medical equipment. Promoting advocacy and awareness. Enhancing medical educational resources. Connecting patients and families to story sharing circles, support groups, and our rare community. Keeping up with the latest innovations in research and healthcare.

Is SITUS Foundation a registered non-profit?

Yes

Is SITUS Foundation a 501(c)(3) organization?

Yes

How can I donate to the SITUS Foundation? What are the different ways I can donate?

Donations can be completed on our webpage, Zelle, PayPal, or GoFundMe page.

Can I donate if I live outside of the United States?

Yes

Are donations tax-deductible?

Yes

How will my donation be used?

To promote education, awareness, support groups, medical expenses of patients impacted, and our research initiatives for situs inversus and rare conditions.

How can I volunteer with the SITUS Foundation?

Please contact us on our webpage or via email

What types of volunteer and advocacy opportunities are available?

Volunteering can be done based on what projects we have on going, passionate individuals can join our ambassador program please email situsfoundation@gmail.com or contact us on our webpage for more information.

How can I stay updated on SITUS Foundation's work?

Visit our webpage or Facebook page to stay ahead of our latest projects and updates!

How do I Join the Patient and Family Advisory Board?

Apply during open enrollment, follow our webpage or Facebook page for updates!