- International Food and Information Council (IFIC)
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Guides and information on nutrition. - Action on Smoking and Health [IA][Direct] -
Non-profit organization dedicated solely to protecting the rights of the non-smoking majority.
- AIRSPACE Non-smokers' Rights Society [IA][Direct] -
Works for the elimination of tobacco smoke in indoor environments, a complete ban on tobacco advertising in Canada, and stiff penalties for selling tobacco products to minors.
- Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights [IA][Direct] -
Works to enact legislation protecting nonsmokers from secondhand smoke and youth from tobacco addiction.
- Angel Flight of New England [IA][Direct] -
Provides free air transportation to medical appts. for financially stressed people in the New York and New England area.
- Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust [IA][Direct]
- Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System - AHCCCSWatch [IA][Direct] -
Volunteer supported organization working at the state and federal level to expose and facilitate investigation adn elimination of fraud, abuse, waste, and mismanagement.
- Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Forum [IA][Direct] -
National advocacy organization dedicated to promoting policy, program, and research efforts for the improvement of health status of all Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
- Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists (AGLP)
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Professional organization of psychiatrists, psychiatry residents and medical students which serves as a voice to the concerns of lebians and gays in the psychiatric community. - Bowery Mission, The [IA][Direct] -
Provides emergency feeding, recovery and restoration services to homeless, hungry, drug addicted and needy men, women and children.
- Campaign For Our Children [IA][Direct] -
A non-profit, abstinence-based teen pregnancy prevention program.
- Center for Patient Advocacy [IA][Direct] -
To represent the interests of patients nationwide.
- Cercle Bleu [IA][Direct] -
Pour ou contre le don d'organe en plusieurs langues.
- Children with Diabetes [IA][Direct]
- Citizens Commission on Human Rights [IA][Direct] -
Non-profit, public benefit organization dedicated to exposing and eradicating criminal acts and human rights abuses by psychiatry.
- Commonwealth Fund, The [IA][Direct] -
Independent research on health care access, quality, managed care, minority health, women's health, Medicare, children and youth.
- Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) [IA][Direct] -
Researches and publishes on health, energy, environment, and financial regulation
- Do it for the Kids Telethon 1995 [IA][Direct] -
24 hour live telethon (Sat Oct 14 8:35PM - Sun Oct 15 8:30PM) in Perth, Western Australia for sick children. Donations taken via web site.
- Healing Club [IA][Direct] -
Dedicated to those of us who are experiencing or have experienced abuse of any type: verbal, physical, emotional, sexual and any other.
- Health Administration Responsibility Project [IA][Direct] -
Resource for plaintiffs and their attorneys who are attempting to establish liability of HMOs and other managed care organizations for their acts.
- International Rescue Corps [IA][Direct] -
Disaster search and rescue techniques. Info on the work of the group and information on past missions. Up to the minute info and press releases.
- Join Together Online [IA][Direct] -
A resource center for communities working to reduce the harms associated with the use of illicit drugs, excessive alcohol and tobacco.
- KidsHealth.org [IA][Direct] -
Contains interactive articles about children's healthcare, medicine, surgery, and parenting. There are fun games, Kids Vote health polls, and the Nemours media guide.
- Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Health Science Librarians Special Interest Group (SIG) of the Medical Library Association [IA][Direct] -
Includes general info such as mission statement, membership roster, activities etc. Includes a link to their newsletter and links to related-resources.
- Life Education Network [IA][Direct] -
Non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of drug abuse, violence, AIDS, and all forms of personal harm related behavior.
- Lupus Foundation of America@ (1996)
- Lyme Disease Network of NJ, Inc.@ (1996)
- March of Dimes - Gainesville, FL [IA][Direct] -
Information about group activites, pre-natal care and on-line WalkAmerica registration.
- MDA on CompuServe [IA][Direct] -
Labor Day Telethon, MDA and Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon takes place Sunday, Sept. 3 and Monday, Sept. 4.
- Mississauga Hospital Foundation, The [IA][Direct] -
Your heart for life campaign in support of advanced cardiovascular services.
- National Council Against Health Fraud [IA][Direct]
- National Kidney Foundation [IA][Direct]
- National Lesbian and Gay Health Association [IA][Direct] -
Comprehensive resource for physical and mental health-related issues, advocacy, education, technical assistance, and research, as well as a powerful voice for educating public health officials and leaders of the importance of lesbian and gay health. Includes a list of l/g clinics in the U.S. and much more.
- Not Me Not Now [IA][Direct] -
A multi-faceted abstinence-only campaign to reduce the teen pregnancy rate in Monroe County, New York. Includes information on starting dialogue between parents and teens.
- Oregon Alliance for the Mentally Ill [IA][Direct] -
A family based national organization whose purpose is to eradicate mental illness and improve the quality of life of those suffering from these diseases.
- RedRibbonNet [IA][Direct] -
Provides a wide array of information and services exclusively geared towards "education to prevent" and "research to cure" with respect to HIV and AIDS.
- SEVA Foundation [IA][Direct] -
To prevent and relieve suffering and generate hope through compassionate action.
- Stillwater-Ponca City Oklahoma Ostomy Association [IA][Direct] -
Volunteer-based health organization to assist people who have had or will have intestinal or urinary tract diversions.
- Touchstone Support Network [IA][Direct] -
Providing emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses.
- Trauma Foundation [IA][Direct] -
Non-profit organization working to reduce injuries and deaths due to injuries through prevention, improved trauma care, and improved rehabilitation.
- World Foundation for Children [IA][Direct] -
Raises money for the medical care of children around the world.
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