# ARDS Foundation - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `ardsglobal.org` - **Employees:** 2+ - **Location:** Northbrook, Illinois, United States ## Description The ARDS Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting patients and families affected by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). With a mission to increase awareness about this little-known syndrome, they provide educational materials to families and patients faced with an ARDS diagnosis. The foundation works closely with clinicians to ensure that the patient and family perspective is addressed from the ICU to the hospital discharge. They also collaborate with industry partners who understand the importance of the ARDS community and the collective fight against ARDS. Through plain English brochures and up-to-date medical research, the ARDS Foundation serves as a source of continuing education for the ARDS community. They conduct webinars and raise public awareness about this deadly syndrome, mobilizing support in order to sustain their mission. The foundation also supports medical research projects, offering travel grants, nursing scholarships, and partnering in medical research grants and conferences. By locating subjects for research studies and fostering industry collaborations, the ARDS Foundation is actively promoting the well-being of patients and families dealing with ARDS. Their vision is to eliminate ARDS as an unknown medical issue and help individuals thrive after being afflicted by the syndrome. ## Industries - ⛑ Health - ⛑ Health Conditions and Concerns _(under Health)_ - 🎗 Community and Society - 🎗 Philanthropy _(under Community and Society)_ ## Links - [facebook](https://facebook.com/ARDS-Foundation) - [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/ards-foundation) - [twitter](https://twitter.com/ArdsGlobal) ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idwVEQFtPI/w/1000/h/150/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1689808003673) - icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idwVEQFtPI/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1689808004080) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Chathams Blue | #15498c | accent | ## Fonts - PT Sans — asset _(google)_ - Open Sans — asset _(google)_ ## Imagery - banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idwVEQFtPI/w/1500/h/500/idzn2MTyY1.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1689808003949) --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._