What Does NORD Stand For?

NORD stands for National Organization For Rare Disorders

NORD, the National Organization for Rare Disorders, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for individuals with rare diseases and their families. Established to provide support, education, and resources, NORD works to raise awareness about rare disorders, promote research, and influence policy to improve access to treatments and services. The organization collaborates with patient advocacy groups, healthcare providers, and industry stakeholders to enhance the quality of life for those affected by rare conditions.