The Margaret Hackett Family Program
in CNS Congenital Anomalies
The MHFP
The Margaret Hackett Family Program (MHFP) is committed to assist individuals and families in understanding and better addressing the challenges of living with central nervous system anomalies. This includes understanding the diagnosis, sourcing knowledgeable and competent medical professionals that understand the diagnosis and identifying optimal treatment options.
What We Offer
Community & Support
We create spaces for individuals with CNS Anomalies and their support systems to connect, receive support and be strengthened. From Connect Groups for first time parents caring for children, to events for individuals living with conditions in adulthood.
Resources & Advocacy
Navigating your health care can be difficult. To make things easier, we provide supportive services such as educational guides, partnerships with a variety of organizations, and even next steps for living assistance.
National Experts & Providers
The program collaborates with experts around the country who focus research on CNS Anomalies like achondroplasia, tethered cord, congenital brain tumors and skeletal dysplasias to better understand and improve, patient treatments and surgical outcomes.