Is a national job bank for rural health care providers. It is free to list an opening.
Foundations and grants on the Internet.
Eligible veterans and their dependents may receive cancer treatment at a Veterans Administration Medical Center. Treatment for service-connected conditions is provided, and treatment for other conditions may be available based on the veterans financial need.
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Chariots of Hope, a nonprofit organization, has been established for the purpose of collecting used wheelchairs. The donated wheelchairs are then repaired and distributed, at no cost to the recipient, to those in need.
Medicine Bridge is a nationwide administrative service that simplifies the entire application process for those who qualify for free prescription medications.
Comprehensive directory of lung cancer information and resources for patients and their families
Includes Avian Bird Flu information, avian influenza updates, prevention and treatmen
Mammograms for women age 50 and older, Pap tests and pelvic exams for women age 25 and older. Breast exams by a doctor or nurse for women age 25 and older. Colposcopy, colposcopy with biopsy, fine needle aspiration, and ultrasound are also available when necessary. Treatment is also provided for women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer through the screening program.For more information, call (304) 293-2370 or visit their website.
Pesticide Action Network of North America - promotes healthier, more effective pest management and houses the Pesticide Action Network Pesticide Database - a database of pesticide toxicity and regulatory information. The reference section provides general information about pesticides and their health effects.
Web site has list of all local health dept. 800-422-6012
Non-medical financial assistance for breast cancer patients, while under treatment. Assistance available for rent, food, utilities, transportation, insurance, and child care. 303-669-3113
The number of substances reported by 127 farm workers in a study conducted in three southern states (Inscription in Drug Use among Farm Workers) ranged from one (17 persons) to ten/more (6 persons)...Learn More.
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- substanceuse_migrantlabor.pdf (29.83 KB)
Sample policy describing the location of emergency equipment.
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- EquipmentLocation.doc (11 KB)
You and your baby pregnancy pamphlet.
To incorporate new employees, or changes to employee information, into the payroll system.
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- PersonnelRecords.doc (37 KB)
Be among the first to learn about upcoming system improvements, helpful hints, upcoming conferences and outreach activities, and receive answers to common Data Bank policy and procedure questions. You will know what is happening at the Data Banks – all from your e-mail inbox!
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Helping Health Centers Identify Migrant and Homeless PatientsThe Health Care for the Homeless (HCH) Clinicians’ Network and Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN) serve as National Partners to the HRSA Health Disparities Collaboratives. One of the critical roles for both organizations is helping health centers identify their migrant and homeless patients. Both organizations share a commitment to the principal that mobility should not be a barrier for health care access or continuity of care. What follows is a set of succinct and helpful suggestions for how to better identify homeless and migrant patients in your practice.
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- IdentifingMigrantAndHomelessPatients.pdf (30.13 KB)
Find information on prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other essential cancer related material.
Our members enjoy professional support, educational programs, and numerous opportunities for participation in association decision making. With your support, we can carry out our mission to advance the art and science of dental hygiene, and to promote the highest standards of education and practice in the profession.
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Mexican-made “lead-free” bean pots contain high levels of toxic metalMexican-made “lead-free” bean pots contain high levels of toxic metal.
In honor of National Adult Immunization Week, September 24-28, we call your attention to an excellent source for patient education materials in many different languages, some of which we have featured here before. The IAC or Immunization Action Coalition is another one of our CDC partners in the Viral Hepatitis Education and Training program. They offer many different kinds of patient education materials about Hepatitis A and B vaccines. They’re easy to access and easy to download as pdf files, so they can be printed and distributed at your clinic, and they are available in Spanish. We have chosen a few of the resources most relevant to adult immunization and Hepatitis, but be sure to check all of their excellent resources.
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- September_2007_HepTalk_Listserv.pdf (125.93 KB)
Catalog of patient education materials in English and Spanish for perinatal issues related to diabetes and gestational diabetes.
Assistance for eye surgery for people who are unable to pay or receive adequate assistance from current government agencies or similar sources. 1000 East State Parkway, Suite I, Schaumburg, IL 60173. Phone: (847) 490-3838.
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HIV/AIDS Resource Center for the Newly Diagnosed- Getting Medical HelpAccess to Treatment: Programs That Provide Access to Healthcare and Treatment for People Living With HIV
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that occurs in the lungs. In addition to affecting the lungs, it can also result in complications that affect the heart and the abdomen. Every year, there are as many as 3,000 people diagnosed with mesothelioma. Men are four times more likely than women to be diagnosed with mesothelioma, and with the exception of benign mesothelioma all forms of the disease are terminal