- Adult Day Services Network of Alameda County
- Oakland
Provides information on adult day programs and services for frail seniors as well as resources for caregivers and professionals working with the elderly.
www.adsnac.org
- Alameda Alliance For Health
- San Leandro
Featuring both member and provider service requirements, information request forms, details of care, and more.
www.alamedaalliance.com
- Alzheimer's Association
- San Francisco
Offers support, education and training, advocacy, and research for people, families and caregivers affected by the disease and related disorders.
www.alzsf.org
- Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
- Berkeley
Adult day care and other services for people with varying stages of dementia.
www.aseb.org
- Alzheimer's Services of the East Bay
- San Leandro
Adult day care and other services for people with varying stages of dementia.
www.aseb.org
- American Red Cross - San Francisco Bay Area
Preparing, preventing, and responding to emergencies around the Bay and around the world.
www.bayarea-redcross.org
- American Red Cross - Santa Clara Valley Chapter
- Santa Clara
www.redcross.org/ca/scv
- American Society on Aging
- San Francisco
Professional membership association in the field of aging.
www.asaging.org
- Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights
- Berkeley
Works to enact legislation protecting nonsmokers from secondhand smoke and youth from tobacco addiction.
www.no-smoke.org
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association Bay Area Chapter
www.alsabayarea.org
- Bay Area Breast Cancer Network
- San Jose
Nonprofit, grassroots organization committed to finding the cause, prevention, and cure for breast cancer.
www.babcn.org
- BeADonor.com
- Oakland
Offers online appointment scheduling of blood donations throughout Northern California for the American Red Cross.
www.beadonor.com
- Better Health Foundation
- San Francisco
Provides counseling and support to families and individuals dealing with cancer.
www.betterhealthfoundation.org
- Blood Bank of the Redwoods
- Santa Rosa
Not-for-profit blood center serving Sonoma, Lake, and Mendocino counties in California.
bbr.org
- Breast Cancer Action@ - San Francisco
dir.yahoo.com/.../Organizations/Breast_Cancer_Action
- Breast Cancer Fund, The
- San Francisco
Provides funding for advocacy, support, education as well as research into better ways to prevent, detect, and treat breast cancer.
www.breastcancerfund.org
- California Nurses Association
- San Francisco
Representing registered nurses statewide.
www.calnurse.org
- California Transplant Donor Network (CTDN)
- San Francisco
Liaison between people needing organ and tissue transplants and those donating organs and tissues after death.
www.ctdn.org
- Center for Research and Treatment of Down Syndrome
- Palo Alto
Dedicated to improving life for people with Down Syndrome.
dsresearch.stanford.edu
- Child Family Health International
- San Francisco
Provides free surgery, immunizations, health care services, and recycle necessary medical equipment for children in need.
www.cfhi.org
- Children's Environmental Health Network
- Emeryville
Promote a healthy environment to protect the fetus and the child from environmental hazards.
www.cehn.org
- Community Breast Health Project
- Palo Alto
Acts as a clearinghouse for information and support on breast cancer and other breast health issues.
www.cbhp.org
- Community Education Group
- San Francisco
Community-based, nonprofit consulting group specializing in organizational growth and health promotion, strategic planning, technical assistance, diversity training, and focus groups.
www.communityeducationgroup.org
- Community Health Network of San Francisco (CHNSF)
- San Francisco
Designed to give you information about the hospitals, health centers, healthcare providers and services available in our community based healthcare network.
www.sfgh.org
- Contact Care
- Lafayette
Offers confidential, free, 24 hour telephone helpline/hotline services to adults, teens, and children.
www.contactcare.net
- Cord Blood Donor Foundation
- San Bruno
Established to provide educational awareness and to conduct further research in the use of cord blood stem cells.
www.cordblooddonor.org
- Crystal Meth Anonymous
- San Francisco
Crystal Meth Anonymous is a 12 step fellowship for those in recovery from addiction to crystal meth.
www.crystalmeth.org
- Cystic Fibrosis Research, Inc.
- Palo Alto
www.cfri.org
- DanceSafe@ - Oakland
dir.yahoo.com/.../Harm_Reduction/DanceSafe
- Dialysis Access Care Center Online
- Berkeley
Provides planning and consulting information for nephrologists interested in access care and interventional nephrology.
www.dacconline.com
- Doctor to Doctor
- Burlingame
Nonprofit established to promote international medical aid and educational exchange programs.
www.d2d.org
- EarthSave - Bay Area Chapter
- Sunnyvale
Encourages people to shift toward a healthier, plant-based diet and to take compassionate action for all life on earth. Includes upcoming events and resources.
bayarea.earthsave.org
- Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California
- Oakland
Providing education, support programs, and outreach to those affected by epilepsy.
www.epilepsynorcal.org
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- San Francisco
Info, education and services for families and professionals who care for adults with cognitive disorders, including Alzheimer's, stroke, Parkinson's, brain injury, brain tumors, Huntington's, and other brain impairments.
www.caregiver.org
- Family Service Agency of San Francisco
- San Francisco
Nonprofit human service agency providing "cradle to rocking chair" mental health and family support services with an emphasis on those with low income.
www.fsasf.org
- Fistula Foundation, The
- San Jose
Supports the programs of the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, which provides poor women suffering from obstetric fistula with free, specialized medical care.
www.fistulafoundation.org
- Frank R. Howard Foundation
- Willits
Striving to establish, promote, and support programs that maintain and improve health care for the community of Willits and the Northern Mendocino County area.
www.howardfoundation.org
- Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
- San Francisco
Dedicated to combating homophobia in the medical profession and in society at large, as well as promoting the best possible health care for lesbigay patients.
www.glma.org
- Health Initiatives for Youth (HIFY)
- San Francisco
Promotes the health and well-being of young people, ages 12-25 with education, training, provider resources, advocacy and information dissemination.
www.hify.com
- Health Technology Center (HealthTech)
- San Francisco
Nonprofit research organization that forecasts the impact that emerging technologies will have on the way health care is organized and delivered.
www.healthtechcenter.org
- Health Trust, The
- Campbell
Nonprofit public charity committed to improving the health and wellness of the people of the greater Santa Clara Valley.
www.healthtrust.org
- Healthy Kids Resource Center
- Hayward
Dedicated to encouraging schools throughout California to establish stimulating and effective health education programs and to providing accurate and sound information about health issues.
www.hkresources.org
- Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers
- San Francisco
HEARNET is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of the dangers of repeated exposure to excessive noise levels.
www.hearnet.com
- Helping After Neonatal Death (HAND)
- Los Gatos
Nonprofit group providing information concerning infant death and pregnancy loss to bereaved families and health care providers.
www.h-a-n-d.org
- Insulin for Life
- San Francisco
Nonprofit charity providing free insulin and education to diabetics in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala.
www.insulinforlife.org
- Interplast
- Mountain View
A nonprofit organization that seeks to create a world where no human suffers from repairable congenital deformities or injuries. Provides free reconstructive surgery to children and adults around the world.
www.interplast.org
- Intersex Society of North America (ISNA)
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- San Francisco
Devoted to systemic change to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital surgeries for people born with atypical reproductive anatomies.
www.isna.org
- Jeena
- Los Gatos
Assists children with developmental disorders and their families.
www.jeena.org
- Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health
- Palo Alto
Focused on the promotion and protection of the health of children.
www.lpfch.org
- Lupus Foundation of Northern California
- San Jose
Provides support and education services to lupus patients, their families, and medical professionals. Includes information about living with the illness, community chat, and links to chapters around California.
www.balf.org
- Marin Breast Cancer Committee
- Kentfield
Volunteer organization comprised of breast cancer survivors and friends.
www.marinbcc.org
- Marin Institute
- San Rafael
Works to reduce alcohol problems through community support, promotion of alcohol policy, media advocacy, and alcohol industry information efforts.
www.marininstitute.org
- Melanoma Research Foundation, The
- San Leandro
Includes information about research, events, and volunteering, as well as memorials to people who have died of melanoma.
www.melanoma.org
- Mothers' Milk Bank At Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
- San Jose
Includes information on how to donate, recipient FAQs, directions, volunteer information, newsletters, and more.
home.earthlink.net/~milkbank
- National Lymphedema Network (NLN)
- San Francisco
Nonprofit organization provides education and guidance on the prevention and management of lymphedema.
www.lymphnet.org
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Northern California Chapter
- Oakland
Supporting independence and self-sufficiency for people with MS by providing information, advocacy, material assistance, and emotional support.
www.nmss-nocal.org
- National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers@ - San Anselmo
dir.yahoo.com/.../Circumcision/National_Organization_of_Circumcision_Information_Resource_Centers
- National PACE Association
- San Francisco
Membership organization consisting of providers of the PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) model of care.
www.natlpaceassn.org
- Nicholas Green Foundation@ - Bodega Bay
dir.yahoo.com/.../Bodega_Bay/Health
- NMSS Silicon Valley Chapter
- Santa Clara
www.svcnmss.org
- Onsight Ergonomics
www.onsightergo.com
- Peninsula Stroke Association (PSA)
- Palo Alto
Not-for-profit organization that provides programs and services for stroke survivors and their caregivers.
www.psastroke.org
- Pets Are Loving Support
- Sonoma County
www.sonic.net/~pals/index.html
- Refugee Relief International
- Woodside
Providing medical assistance in war zones worldwide.
www.RefugeeRelief.org
- S.H.A.R.E. Project
- Sunnyvale
Bay Area branch of the DanceSafe harm reduction organization based in the rave and night club community.
www.shareproject.net
- San Francisco General Hospital Foundation
- San Francisco
Supports critically needed projects and programs that cannot be funded from any other source.
www.sfghf.net
- San Francisco Surgical Associates
- San Francisco
A group of board-certified surgeons speciallizing in colon and rectal surgery.
www.sfsurgery.com
- San Jose Prostate Cancer Support Group
- San Jose
members.aol.com/MikeA60/pc.htm
- Sarcoma Alliance
- San Francisco
Founded to bring information to cancer patients and healthcare professionals, and to raise money for cancer research, through conferences and the web.
www.sarcomaalliance.com
- Spinal Cord Injury Network International
- Santa Rosa
Nonprofit organization providing information and referral services to spinal-cord-injured individuals and their families.
www.sonic.net/~spinal
- Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
- San Francisco
Bay Area volunteer organization devoted to raising and allocating funds for breast cancer research, education and awareness, screening and treatment in the six Bay Area counties.
www.sfraceforthecure.org
- Sustainable Sciences Institute (SSI)
- San Francisco
Helps scientists in developing countries gain access to training, funding, information, equipment, and supplies needed to address infectious disease problems.
www.ssilink.org
- Transplant Recipients International Organization
- San Francisco
Nonprofit group providing emotional support to transplant recipients and candidates, organ and tissue donors, and their families.
www.bayareatrio.org
- Trauma Foundation
- San Francisco
Nonprofit organization working to reduce injuries and deaths due to injuries through prevention, improved trauma care, and improved rehabilitation.
www.traumafdn.org
- Utopa Pharmaceutical Corporation
- Redwood City
Nonprofit corporation established to undertake scientific research focused on the discovery of possible cures or drug therapies for human and animal diseases.
utopa-pharm.com
- Volunteers for Inter-American Development Assistance (VIDA)
- Lafayette
Channel donated medical supplies to charitable health facilities in Latin America.
www.vidausa.org
- William S. Graham Foundation for Melanoma Research
- Castro Valley
Nonprofit melanoma foundation that raises funds for research , public awareness and education against this lethal disease. Founded in memory of Billy Graham.
www.bfmelanoma.com
- Women's Cancer Resource Center
- Berkeley
Mission is to empower women with cancer to be active and informed consumers and survivors as well as to provide community for women with cancer and their supporters. to educate the general community about cancer;
www.wcrc.org
- Worksafe!
- San Francisco
Nonprofit organization dedicated to workers occupational safety and health protection in California.
www.worksafe.org
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