Every year, myFace helps hundreds of children born with craniofacial disorders, and supports thousands of procedures and consultations. It can be incredibly difficult for everyone: the parents, the medical team, and of course, the children themselves. Meet Flossy, one of our myFace Heroes. Her bravery and resilience are an inspiration
SPOTLIGHTS
Meet Jahzara
Every year, myFace helps hundreds of children born with craniofacial disorders, and supports thousands of procedures and consultations. It can be incredibly difficult for everyone: the parents, the medical team, and of course, the children themselves. Meet Jahzara, one of our myFace Heroes. Her bravery and resilience are an inspiration
Meet Wyatt
Meet Wyatt, a member of the myFace Community Meet Wyatt, one of our myFace Heroes. His bravery and resilience are an inspiration to us all! Wyatt, 13 At the time he was born, his was the widest cleft that the myFace Center’s Craniofacial Team at NYU Langone Health had seen
myFace and Random House Children’s Books Celebrate 10 Years of WONDER
See the full PRWeb Release Here MYFACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN’S BOOKS CELEBRATES THE DECADE LONG IMPACT OF R.J. PALACIO’S WONDER ON THE CRANIOFACIAL COMMUNITY AND READERS WORLDWIDE New York, NY (February 14, 2022) — Over the past ten years, since its original publication on February 14, 2012,
MYFACE, MYSTORY: A CONVERSATION WITH SISTERS
myFace launched a new monthly podcast in June 2021 hosted by Dina Zuckerberg, Director of Family Programs. The series – myFace, myStory: Voices from the Craniofacial Community – aims to inform and educate the general public about craniofacial differences and the issues that individuals and families of the community face;
AN IMPORTANT LESSON ON GETTING YOUR CHILD’S CONFIDENCE TO SHINE THROUGH
Kelly Vurinaris is an international, bestselling children’s book author. But first and foremost, she is mom to beautiful 6-year-old daughter, Zoe, who was born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, a rare craniofacial syndrome that affects the formation of the ears, eyelids, cheek bones, and jawbones. Because Zoe was also born with
ASK THE EXPERTS
On August 10, 2021, myFace presented a free educational webinar as part of our Transforming Lives series focused on helping parents create the building blocks for a successful school year, home life, and social interactions for children with craniofacial diagnoses. Below are some of the questions posed during the live
THE MYFACE APARTMENTS: A SAFE HAVEN FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES
Laura and Malcolm Beeler are so grateful to myFace for being able to stay in the myFace Apartments over the years while they’ve sought treatment for their daughter, Ava. Now 18, Ava was born with Pfeiffer Syndrome and a cloverleaf skull, a rare and complex craniofacial condition which presented a
Meet Emily – A SPIRITED “WARRIOR” AND PASSIONATE ADVOCATE FOR THE CRANIOFACIAL COMMUNITY
Emily is not your ordinary 24-year-old. In fact, she’s quite extraordinary. Emily was born with a rare craniofacial condition called Apert Syndrome causing her facial, skull bones and digits to fuse together too early in development. She’s had so many surgeries to date she doesn’t even remember all of them.
Summer 2022 Camp Opportunities for the Craniofacial Community
Camp Reflections 2023 (August 13 – 19) myFace is delighted to have joined forces once again with Harbor Camps/Camp Reflections in New Hampshire, led by founder Nick Teich. The weeklong program is designed for youth ages 8-16 living with a craniofacial difference and their siblings, providing them with a safe,
