- American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
Integrates traditional and modern acupuncture with western medical practice, creating a comprehensive approach.
www.medicalacupuncture.org
- American Red Cross Blood Services - Southern California Region
Offers information about blood donation, volunteer opportunities, and more.
www.redcross.org/ca/socal
- American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles
Provides emergency services, health education and other services throughout Los Angeles County.
www.acrossla.org
- Asian Pacific Health Corps
Community service group that provides hypertension screenings and health education to the Asian community.
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/aphc
- Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches (A3M)
Registers potential donors for the National Marrow Donor Program and serves as a resource for the Asian and Pacific Islander communities.
www.asianmarrow.org
- Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles
Publishes a yearly resources directory, provides continuing education seminars, and conducts quarterly meetings.
www.breastfeedingtaskforla.org
- Children's Cancer Research Fund
Dedicated to providing national support for clinical research in pediatric cancer, while improving the medical environment for all children.
www.ccrf-kids.org
- Discovery Fund for Eye Research
Provide information and services that help patients and their families deal with debilitating eye disorders.
www.discoveryfund.org
- Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation
www.ednf.org
- Findings: The Women's Healthcare Advocacy Service
Encourages women to make thoughtful choices about their health by providing them with information and support. Sponsors "Sans Uteri" Hysterectomy Support Network.
www.findings.net
- Foundation for a Smokefree America, The
www.tobaccofree.org
- International Medical Corps (IMC)
Humanitarian emergency relief organization established to save lives and relieve suffering while providing the critical knowledge and skills to help people help themselves.
www.imcworldwide.org
- JWCH Institute, Inc.
Provides services to homeless people, high risk youth, and women.
www.jwchinstitute.org
- Los Angeles Asperger's Syndrome Parent's Support Group
Support group for parents of children (including adult children) with Asperger's Syndrome, high-functioning Autism, and Non-verbal Learning Disorder.
clawww.lmu.edu/~jdevine/as
- Los Angeles Breast Cancer Alliance
Dedicated to helping in the eradication of breast cancer through advocacy, education, and community involvement.
www.labca.com
- Los Angeles Gerontology Research Group
Longevity, anti-aging medicine, life extension.
home.earthlink.net/~scoles
- Lymphoma Research Foundation
Funding research and providing patient resources, including support groups, educational materials, clinical trials, information, and newsletter.
www.lymphoma.org
- MatchPia.org
South Asian Marrow Foundation recruits South Asians and other minority volunteers for registry of bone marrow and blood stem cell donors. Coordinates donor drives in the U.S. and India.
www.matchpia.org
- National Kidney Foundation of Southern California
Offers links to kidney disease resources, program descriptions, kidney car donation program, and online donations.
www.kidneysocal.org
- QueensCare
Faith based group offering accessible health care for low-income families.
www.queenscare.org
- Starbright Foundation
Interactive technology and entertainment for seriously ill children.
www.starbright.org
- Starlight Children's Foundation
Children's charity dedicated to brightening the lives of seriously ill children.
www.starlight.org
- Team Survivor Los Angeles
Provides exercise, health education, and support programs for women affected by cancer.
www.teamsurvivor-la.org
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