- Afghan Medical Association of America (AMAA)
- Redlands
Actively involved in extending the medical and educational aid to Afghanistan.
www.afghanmed.org
- Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation
- Canoga Park
Nonprofit organization dedicated to burn prevention and survivor assistance.
www.aarbf.org
- American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
- Los Angeles
Integrates traditional and modern acupuncture with western medical practice, creating a comprehensive approach.
www.medicalacupuncture.org
- American Red Cross Blood Services - Southern California Region
- Los Angeles
Offers information about blood donation, volunteer opportunities, and more.
www.redcross.org/ca/socal
- American Red Cross of Glendale-Crescenta Valley
- Glendale
Volunteer-driven disaster relief organization.
www.arcglendale.org
- American Red Cross of Greater Los Angeles
- Los Angeles
Provides emergency services, health education and other services throughout Los Angeles County.
www.acrossla.org
- American Red Cross of Riverside County
- Riverside County
Features information on health and safety classes, volunteering, and making donations.
www.arcriversideco.org
- American Red Cross of Ventura County
- Ventura
Serving Ventura County with service centers in Camarillo, Simi Valley, and Port Hueneme.
www.arcventura.org
- Asian Pacific Health Corps
- Los Angeles
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)
- Los Angeles
Registers potential donors for the National Marrow Donor Program and serves as a resource for the Asian and Pacific Islander communities.
www.asianmarrow.org
- Beach Cities Health District
- Redondo Beach
Public agency dedicated to promoting the health and wellness of all Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Redondo Beach California residents.
www.bchd.org
- Blindness Foundation
- Newport Beach
Helps treat and prevent blindness in the less fortunate communities in South East Asia, especially children in orphanages, AIDS realted blindness, and cataract problems.
www.blindcure.com
- Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles
- Los Angeles
Publishes a yearly resources directory, provides continuing education seminars, and conducts quarterly meetings.
www.breastfeedingtaskforla.org
- Camp Del Corazon
- Catalina Island
Nonprofit, free camp for children with heart disease or a history of heart disease.
www.campdelcorazon.org
- Cancer411.org
- Studio City
Offers clinical cancer trial information in a searchable database. Also includes cancer patient resources, streaming newscasts, and news articles.
www.cancer411.org
- Cardia Arrhythmias Research and Education Foundation, Inc. (CARE)
- Irvine
CARE provides funding for research and to promote awareness of sudden cardiac arrests due to acquired heart diseases and inherited rhythm disorders. Site also presents information on Long QT Syndrome and other cardiac arrhythmias.
www.longqt.org
- Cardiovascular Research Institute of Southern California
- Beverly Hills
Medical images of the heart.
www.cvmg.com
- Children's Burn Foundation
- Sherman Oaks
Provides financial resources to meet the needs of children suffering severe burns caused by abuse, neglect, or accident.
www.ChildBurn.org
- Children's Cancer Research Fund
- Los Angeles
Dedicated to providing national support for clinical research in pediatric cancer, while improving the medical environment for all children.
www.ccrf-kids.org
- Children's Health Environmental Coalition Network
- Malibu
Provides simple steps to create a safe, clean, green home for babies, kids, and family.
www.healthychild.org
- Community Blood Bank
- Rancho Mirage
Serving several communities in southern California's desert region.
www.cbbc-blood.org
- Convalescent Aid Society
Nonprofit organization provides free loan of medical equipments for in-home use.
www.convalescentaidsociety.org
- Desi Geestman Foundation
- Glendale
Dedicated to helping families of children with cancer.
www.4desi.org
- Discovery Fund for Eye Research
- Los Angeles
Provide information and services that help patients and their families deal with debilitating eye disorders.
www.discoveryfund.org
- Down Syndrome Association of Orange County
- Orange
Nonprofit organization formed by parents to provide support and information to families in Orange County affected by Down syndrome.
www.dsaoc.org
- Ehlers-Danlos National Foundation
- Los Angeles
www.ednf.org
- Findings: The Women's Healthcare Advocacy Service
- Los Angeles
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
- Los Angeles
www.tobaccofree.org
- Global Vaccine Awareness League
- Lake Forest
Dedicated to the education of parents and concerned citizens regarding vaccination.
www.gval.com
- Healing Hands Project, The
- Burbank
Nonprofit organization providing reconstructive surgery and comprehensive support to needy individuals whose lives have been shattered by disfigurement.
www.healinghandsproject.com
- Healthcare Foundation for Orange County
- Tustin
Mission is to improve the health of the neediest and most underserved residents.
www.hfoc.org
- Help for Brain Injured Children (HBIC)
- La Habra
www.HBIC.org
- Hereditary Disease Foundation
- Santa Monica
Nonprofit, basic science organization dedicated to the cure of genetic disease.
www.hdfoundation.org
- International Dyslexia Association - Inland Empire Branch
- San Bernardino
www.dyslexia-ca.org
- International Medical Corps (IMC)
- Los Angeles
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
- Irvine Health Foundation
- Irvine
Non-profit, grantmaking foundation for prevention, services, research, policy; youth, seniors, HIV/AIDS, domestic violence.
www.ihf.org
- JWCH Institute, Inc.
- Los Angeles
Provides services to homeless people, high risk youth, and women.
www.jwchinstitute.org
- Lili Claire Foundation, The
- Santa Monica
Dedicated to helping people with Williams syndrome and similar disabilities.
www.liliclairefoundation.org
- Little Hearts on the Mend
- Rancho Palos Verdes
Nonprofit organization rasing money for children's heart surgery and cardiac care.
www.littleheartsonthemend.org
- Los Angeles Asperger's Syndrome Parent's Support Group
- Los Angeles
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
- Los Angeles
Dedicated to helping in the eradication of breast cancer through advocacy, education, and community involvement.
www.labca.com
- Los Angeles Gerontology Research Group
- Los Angeles
Longevity, anti-aging medicine, life extension.
home.earthlink.net/~scoles
- Lymphoma Research Foundation
- Los Angeles
Funding research and providing patient resources, including support groups, educational materials, clinical trials, information, and newsletter.
www.lymphoma.org
- MatchPia.org
- Los Angeles
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
- Los Angeles
Offers links to kidney disease resources, program descriptions, kidney car donation program, and online donations.
www.kidneysocal.org
- National Spasmodic Torticollis Association
- Orange
Information on symptoms, different forms, causes, treatments and more.
www.torticollis.org
- National Urea Cycle Disorder Foundation
- La Canada
Linking families, friends and professionals who are dedicated to the identification, treatment and cure.
www.nucdf.org
- New Beginnings Prosthetic Foundation
- Rancho Santa Margarita
Provides artificial limbs and prosthetic devices to disabled children and runs Camp Camelot.
www.newbeginnings2000.org
- NORM Southern California
- Topanga
Support group for men pursuing non-surgical foreskin restoration.
www.norm-socal.org
- Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Foundation
- Sylmar
Provides the underserved with community-based health education programs that promotes preventive care and encourages healthy lifestyles.
www.oliveviewfoundation.org
- Orange County Cocaine Anonymous
- Orange County
Contains a calendar of meetings, hot line numbers, activities, and more.
www.occa.info
- Orange County Foundation for Oncology Children & Families
- Orange
Serving pediatric cancer patients.
www.ocf-ocf.org
- Orange County Medical Association
- Orange County
Serving OC physicians since 1889; physician department verifies credentials for JCAHO, AAAHC, and NCQA.
www.ocma.org
- Overeaters Anonymous - Region 2
- Torrance
Includes information on meetings, assemblies, traditions, and more.
oar2.org
- Paralysis Project of America
- El Segundo
Aims to be a global community of researchers and clinicians working to restore function after spinal chord injury.
www.paralysisproject.org
- Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF)
- Irvine
Committed to the improved care, quality of life, and survival rate of children with malignant diseases.
www.pcrf-kids.com
- QueensCare
- Los Angeles
Faith based group offering accessible health care for low-income families.
www.queenscare.org
- Resolve of Orange County
- Irvine
A support group for those with infertility problems.
www.resolveoc.org
- Riverside Community Hospital Foundation
- Riverside
www.rchf.org
- RVL S.C.O.R.E. International
Volunteer organization of people whose lives have been touched by spinal cord injuries. Working to assist paralyzed individuals toward independent lives.
www.rvlscore.org
- Social Services Community Listing
A list of professionals and organizations that will provide you with an in-depth overview of their services, expertise and philosophy.
www.socialservices.com
- Southern California Restless Leg Syndrome Support Group, The
- Whittier
Support group for RLS sufferers. Find information about the condition, news, and events,.
www.surf.to/rls
- Starbright Foundation
- Los Angeles
Interactive technology and entertainment for seriously ill children.
www.starbright.org
- Starlight Children's Foundation
- Los Angeles
Children's charity dedicated to brightening the lives of seriously ill children.
www.starlight.org
- Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
- Orange County
www.ockomen.com
- Team Survivor Los Angeles
- Los Angeles
Provides exercise, health education, and support programs for women affected by cancer.
www.teamsurvivor-la.org
- Thai Health And Information Services (THAIS)
- Hollywood
Nonprofit community-based organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the Thai community in the Los Angeles and vicinity.
www.thaihealth.org
- Urological Sciences Research Foundation
- Culver City
Nonprofit organization dedicated to research and education, focusing on prostate diseases and impotency.
www.usrf.org
- Ventura County Medical Association Alliance
- Camarillo
Raises funds for health care career scholarships, community medical needs, and related causes.
www.vcma-alliance.com
- Williams Syndrome Foundation
- Irvine
www.wsf.org
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