Preeclampsia Foundation

Community. Increase national awareness of Preeclampsia through extensive media outreach and awareness events, including raising global attention.

Research. Funds and advocates for research into pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Provides research funding through vision grants, peter joseph pappas research fund, travel grants to scientific meetings, and other research projects. Maintains online Preeclampsia research registry and provides study participant recruitment services. Periodic collaboration with research scientists to participate in research studies which lead to a greater understanding of the cause, treatment, and cure of Preeclampsia.

Patient and health care provider education and support. Maintain the number one online Preeclampsia website in the u.s., produce printed educational materials, utilize multimedia, and a peer-to-peer network to provide education and support to those affected by Preeclampsia. Provide a crisis hotline to provide patient support, guidance, and education and improve health care practices by providing educational training, resources and research to health care professionals.