National Health Organization Directories

• Condition and Illness Related Organizations A large list of disease and disorder organizations. If you could not find what you wanted above.

• Patient Advocacy Resources More links and phone numbers for disease and disorder related sites

National Health Organizations, Associations and Societies

• Alzheimer's Association-www.alz.org/ 800 272-3900

  • Santa Cruz Alzheimer's Association - Services for you and your family

• American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association-www.aarda.org/ 800 598-4668

• American Cancer Society-www.cancer.org/ 800 227-2345 

• American Diabetes Association-www.diabetes.org/ 800 232-3472 

• American Lung Association-www.lungusa.org/ 800 586-4872 

• American Council for the Blind-www.acb.org/ 800 424-8666 

• American Foundation for the Blind-www.afb.org/ 800 232-5463 

• American Lung Association-www.lungusa.org/ 800 586-4872 

• American Medical Association

• American Parkinson's Disease Association-www.apdaparkinson.com/ 800 223-2732

• American Red Cross - Santa Cruz County Chapter-www.sccredcross.org

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association-www.asha.org/ 800 638-8235 

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association-www.alsa.org/ 800 782-4747 

• Arthritis Foundation-www.arthritis.org/ 800 283-7800 

• Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America-www.aafa.org/ 800 727-8462 

• Autism Society of America-www.autism-society.org/ 800 328-8476

• California Health Information for Policy Project-www.chipp.cahwnet.gov/(Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the State of California)

• Centers for Disease Control

• CHITA-www.chita.org/ A member-driven alliance of healthcare technology businesses, organizations, and people.

• Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America-www.ccfa.org/ 800 343-3637 

• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation-www.cff.org/ 800 344-4823 

• Epilepsy Foundation of America-Epilepsy Foundation of America/ 800 332-1000 

• Food and Drug Administration

• Huntington's Disease Society of America-www.hdsa.org/ 800 345-4372 

• Immune Deficiency Foundation-www.primaryimmune.org/ 800 296-4433

• International Dyslexia Association-www.interdys.org/ 800 222-3123 

• Learning Disabilities Association of America-www.ldanatl.org/ 888-300-6710 

• Lupus Foundation of America-www.lupus.org/ 800 558-0121 

• Multiple Sclerosis Foundation-www.msfacts.org/ 800 441-7055 

• Muscular Dystrophy Association-www.mdausa.org/ 800 572-1717 

• National AIDS Clearinghouse-www.cdcnpin.org/ 800 342-2437 

• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill-www.nami.org/ 800 950-6264

• National Attention Deficit Disorder Association- www.add.org

• National Center for Disability Services-www.ncds.org/ 800 949-4232

• National Center for Stuttering-www.stuttering.com/ 800 221-2483

• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information-www.health.org/ 800 788-2800

• National Down Syndrome Society-www.ndsccenter.org/ 800 232-6372

• National Down Syndrome Society-www.ndss.org/ 800 221-4602

• National Easter Seal Society-www.easter-seals.org/ 800 221-6827

• National Head Injury Foundation-www.nhif.org/ 800 444-6443

• National Health Information Center- nhic-nt.health.org / 800 336-4797

• National Institute of Mental Health

• National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders-www.nih.gov/nidcd/ 800 241-1044

• National Kidney Foundation-www.kidney.org/ 800 647-2642

• National Medical Specialty Societies- listed by the AMA

• National Mental Health Association-www.nmha.org/ 800 969-6642

• National Neurofibromatosis Foundation-www.nf.org/ 800 323-7938 

• National Organization for Rare Disorders-www.rarediseases.org/ 800 999-6673

• National Spinal Cord Injury Hotline-www.scihotline.org/ 800 526-3456

• National Sexually Transmitted Disease Hotline-www.ashastd.org/ 800 227-8922

• National Stroke Association-www.stroke.org/ 800 787-6337

• Public Health Foundation-www.phf.org/ The Public Health Foundation is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to achieving healthy communities through research, training, and technical assistance.

• Spina Bifida Association-www.sbaa.org/ 800 621-3141

• Tourette's Syndrome Association-www.tsa-usa.org/  718-224-2999

• United Cerebral Palsy-www.ucpa.org/ 800 872-5827

Other Disease and Disorder Web Sites

• Breast Cancer- EduCare

• Back and Neck

• COHIS/Medvalet STD Site-A great site with lots of STD information

• Diabetes

• Diseases, Disorders- Karolinska

• Multiple Sclerosis

• Prostate Cancer

• Skin Cancer

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