Gypsy (Roma): Health Care Beliefs and Practices

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Topic: Top/Society/Ethnicity/Romani/Health

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Previous 270Yoga For Health Educationhttp://www.yogaforhealthtc.com Yoga For Health EducationTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Yoga/Teachers_and_Centers/United_States/Michigan Traverse City - Center offers a variety of styles and levels of group yoga classes.
Other resource N0 Center for Yoga and Healthhttp://www.centerforyogaandhealth.com Center for Yoga and HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Yoga/Teachers_and_Centers/United_States/Mississippi Clinton - Group classes based in Hatha and Jnana Yoga. Information on classes, instructors and events.
Other resource N1 Julie: Jesus is Lordhttp://www.angelfire.com/ny3/jewels1/ Julie: Jesus is LordTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Personal_Pages/Testimonies Shares one woman's personal journey of faith, including marriage and family life and experimentation with drugs.
Other resource N2 Ronald Roth: Spiritual Healthhttp://www.acu-cell.com/sh.html Ronald Roth: Spiritual HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Personal_Pages/R An essay on benefiting from the Spiritual side of health.
Other resource N3 Biblical Reflections on Modern Medicinehttp://www.bmei.org/brmm/index.php Biblical Reflections on Modern MedicineTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Theology/Journals/Ethics Full text of all articles 1990-2000.
Other resource N4 St. Barnabas' Anglican Church, Medicine Hathttp://www.stbarnabasmedicinehat.ca/ St. Barnabas' Anglican Church, Medicine HatTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Anglican/Anglican_Church_of_Canada/Churches/Alberta Includes the history of the parish, schedule of events including baptisms, marriages, worship times and related links.
Other resource N5 Episcopal Medical Missions Foundationhttp://www.emmf.com/ Episcopal Medical Missions FoundationTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Anglican/Episcopal_Church_USA/Missionary_Work Organizes lay support for Episcopal medical missionaries outside the United States. Describes missionary activities and provides lists of needs.
Other resource N6 The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music: Hildegard of Bingenhttp://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=4240 The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music: Hildegard of BingenTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Saints/H/Saint_Hildegard_of_Bingen Brief biography emphasizing her music but touching on contributions to Christianity, science, and medicine.
Other resource N7 Anaesthesiahttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01447b.htm AnaesthesiaTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/A A term in medicine, and the allied sciences, signifying a state of insensibility to external impressions, consequent upon disease, or induced artificially by the employment of certain substances known as anæsthetics, or by hypnotic suggestion.
Other resource N8 Catherine de' Medicihttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03443a.htm Catherine de' MediciTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/C Born 13 April, 1519; died 5 January, 1589; she was the daughter of Lorenzo de' Medici (II), Duke of Urbino, and Madeleine de la Tour d' Auvergne who, by her mother, Catherine of Bourbon, was related to the royal house of France.
Other resource N9 Holy Ghost, Orders of thehttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07415a.htm Holy Ghost, Orders of theTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/H The Hospital of the Holy Ghost at Rome was the cradle of an order, which, beginning in the thirteenth century, spread throughout all the countries of Christendom, and whose incalculable services have been recognized by every historian of medicine.
Other resource N10 Medici, Catherine de'http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03443a.htm Medici, Catherine de'Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/M Born 13 April, 1519; died 5 January, 1589; she was the daughter of Lorenzo de' Medici (II), Duke of Urbino, and Madeleine de la Tour d' Auvergne who, by her mother, Catherine of Bourbon, was related to the royal house of France.
Other resource N11 Medices, Hieronymushttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10119a.htm Medices, HieronymusTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/M Illustrious as a scholastic of acumen and penetration, b. at Camerino in Umbria, 1569, whence the surname de Medicis a Camerino.
Other resource N12 Siena, University ofhttp://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13781a.htm Siena, University ofTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Reference/Catholic_Encyclopedia/S The earliest notices of an advanced school (of grammar and medicine) at Siena go back to 1241.
Other resource N13 Diocese of Lincolnhttp://www.dioceseoflincoln.org/ Diocese of LincolnTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Dioceses/North_America Map of this southern Nebraska diocese, history, directories of parishes and medical facilities, information on Bishop Bruskewitz.
Other resource N14 Christian Medical Missions, Inc.http://www.christianmedical.org/ Christian Medical Missions, Inc.Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Organizations/Missions Nonprofit organization provides medical, dental, and eye care to the needy in Latin America. History, photos, contact information. Seeking sponsors for children's education, and volunteers for short-term mission trips.
Other resource N15 Catholic Medical Associationhttp://www.cathmed.org/ Catholic Medical AssociationTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Organizations/Professional Exists to uphold the principles of Catholic faith and morality as related to the science and practice of medicine.
Other resource N16 Sisters of Providence Health System Leadershiphttp://www.providence.org/1999facts/thenandnow.htm Sisters of Providence Health System LeadershipTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Catholicism/Orders/Women's_Orders/Providence Information about the history and current status of the Sisters of Providence in Seattle and surrounding area.
Other resource N17 The Mystery of Ill Healthhttp://www.watchtower.org/library/w/1999/9/1/article_01.htm The Mystery of Ill HealthTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Jehovah's_Witnesses/Watchtower_Bible_and_Tract_Society Since the causes of sickness were unknown for most of human history, many superstitious ideas developed.
Other resource N18 Lutheran Social Services of Washington and Idahohttp://www.lssinw.org Lutheran Social Services of Washington and IdahoTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Lutheran/Organizations/Social_Services includes information about counseling to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence or trauma and, medical and legal advocacy, therapeutic foster care, adoption services, training, education and prevention programs.
Other resource N19 The Albert Schweitzer Sitehttp://www.pcisys.net/~jnf/index.html The Albert Schweitzer SiteTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Lutheran/People/Theologians/Schweitzer,_Albert This site is about Dr. Albert Schweitzer, the humanitarian, theologian, missionary, organist, and medical doctor.
Other resource N20 Presbyterian Outreach to Patientshttp://www.popministry.org/ Presbyterian Outreach to PatientsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Presbyterian/Presbyterian_Church_USA/Organizations Ministering to patients and families at the Texas Medical Center in Houston. Mission statements, contact information.
Other resource N21 Harvest Free Will Baptist Child Care Ministrieshttp://harvestccm.org/ Harvest Free Will Baptist Child Care MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Baptist/Baptist_Groups/Free_Will_Baptists Located in Duffield, Virginia. Offers daily care and nurturing, educational training, medical and dental care, psychiatry and counseling, psychological evaluation, recreation opportunities, transportation services, spiritual guidance, and a newsletter and partnership.
Other resource N22 Kettering College of Medical Artshttp://www.kcma.edu/ Kettering College of Medical ArtsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Education/Colleges_and_Universities Located next to Kettering Memorial Hospital,Dayton, OH. Fully-accredited college offering Associate of Science degrees in Nursing and Allied Health professions, as well as a Bachelor of Science (four year) degree in Health Professions. (U.S.A.).
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Other resource N26 Weimar Institutehttp://www.weimar.org/ Weimar InstituteTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Seventh-day_Adventists/Health/Wellness_Conditoning Nestled in the Sierra foothills, 45 minutes (40 miles) from Sacramento, California, this non-profit Christian medical and educational organization is dedicated to promoting the total wellness of mind, body, and soul.
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Other resource N28 The Tidewater Wesley Foundationhttp://www.wesley.org/ The Tidewater Wesley FoundationTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Methodist/United_Methodist/Campus_Ministries Norfolk, Virginia. Old Dominion University, Eastern Virginia Medical Schools and the Tidewater Community College System. Minister's page, worship, missions, calendar, Wesley student association and contacts.
Other resource N29 Nigeria Health Care Projecthttp://www.nhcp.org.uk Nigeria Health Care ProjectTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Methodist/Methodist_Church_of_Great_Britain Wesley Guild charity supporting health care in Nigeria. Overview, projects, visitor's report and how to donate.
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Other resource N40 Health Seminars Unlimited, Inc.http://www.hseminars.com Health Seminars Unlimited, Inc.Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Broadcasting/Television/Programs Abundant Living - Curtis and Paula Eakins present education for healthy living along with vegetarian recipes.
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Other resource N44 Fountain of Life Ministrieshttp://fountain-sl.org/ Fountain of Life MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Africa Helping the less fortunate by providing food, medical, shelter, and schooling to children who lost their parents during the conflict in Sierra Leone, West Africa.
Other resource N45 Living Hope Haiti Christian Missionhttp://www.livinghopehaiti.com Living Hope Haiti Christian MissionTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Caribbean A Christian mission organization based in Miami, Florida ministers to the Saint Michel area of north central Haiti. The mission operates the Mary Babcock elementary school, an adult literacy program, and medical clinic in Camathe.
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Other resource N47 Friends Without Frontiershttp://amigosnfronteras.org Friends Without FrontiersTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/North_America/Mexico An interdenominational missionary group dedicated to providing the indigenous people of Mexico with evangelism, medical attention and supplies.
Other resource N48 Love-N-Care Ministrieshttp://www.Love-N-CareMinistries.org/ Love-N-Care MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Worldwide Focused on planting churches, discipling Christians, training pastors and promoting revival through evangelism, medical clinics and children's homes. Headquardered in India, with branches in the United States and Canada.
Other resource N49 FAME Fellowship of Associates of Medical Evangelismhttp://www.fameworld.org/ FAME Fellowship of Associates of Medical EvangelismTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Dedicated to bringing help and hope to people in underdeveloped nations through medical evangelism.
Other resource N50 HCJB World Radio Health Carehttp://www.hcjb.org/healthcare/ HCJB World Radio Health CareTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Christian organization working in South America to provide integrated patient care and medical education, and unmet community needs.
Other resource N51 Healthcare Ministrieshttp://www.healthcareministries.org/ Healthcare MinistriesTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical As the Assemblies of God Worldwide Medical Missions Outreach, this ministry sends volunteer medical teams to extend Christ's touch of compassion to the sick and needy all over the world.
Other resource N52 Children's Medical Missions of Haitihttp://members.aol.com/donibess/cmmh.htm Children's Medical Missions of HaitiTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Nonprofit Episcopal organization that promotes health care to needy Haitian children.
Other resource N53 Amazon Medical Outreach and Reliefhttp://www.tagnet.org/amor/ Amazon Medical Outreach and ReliefTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Provides medical and dental care with the use of the medical launch to remote villages along the Amazon river in Peru.
Other resource N54 Heal the Nationshttp://www.healthenations.com/ Heal the NationsTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical A Christian medical missions organization providing community based health care for needy people in Africa and India.
Other resource N55 El Salvador Health Missionhttp://www.pazsalud.org El Salvador Health MissionTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical A nonprofit Catholic volunteer medical ministry reaching out to individuals in rural areas.
Other resource N56 Healthservehttp://www.healthserve.org HealthserveTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical UK based organization offers healthcare and medical mission vacancies in the developing world. Also provides grants and funding for UK student course electives.
Other resource N57 Health Outreach to the Middle Easthttp://www.HealthOutreachtotheMiddleEast.org Health Outreach to the Middle EastTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical A Christian interdenominational organization providing medical care and education to needy individuals in several countries of the Middle East.
Other resource N58 Haiti Medical Missionhttp://www.haitimedicalmission.com/ Haiti Medical MissionTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Team of volunteer medical staff travels from Fargo-Moorhead to Haiti each year to provide free medical care. Overview, become involved, photos and announcements.
Other resource N59 Medical Missions Directoryhttp://missionfinder.org/medical.htm Medical Missions DirectoryTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Searchable listings of Christian medical mission opportunities, short and long term.
Other resource N60 Medical Mission Internationalhttp://www.medicaldentalmission.com Medical Mission InternationalTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Volunteer Christian Healthcare Professionals provide a combination of medical and dental care, teaching, evangelism, and construction to the poor.
Other resource N61 Christ for Humanityhttp://www.christforhumanity.org Christ for HumanityTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical Christian organization providing humanitarian aid and short-term medical trips, focusing on needy people living in the 10/40 window.
Other resource N62 Mission Finderhttp://www.mfinder.org/medical.htm Mission FinderTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Organizations/Medical/Resources Directory and links to medical and dental mission projects worldwide. Personal assistance available.
Other resource N63 Godspeed Missionary Carehttp://www.missionarycare.org Godspeed Missionary CareTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Resources/Sending_and_Supporting Provides medical, counseling, and pastoral services to missionaries and pastors.
Other resource N64 Ralph and Veronica Muellerhttp://members.aol.com/mipossible/index.htm Ralph and Veronica MuellerTop/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Missions/Personal_Pages/Country_of_Mission/South_America/Peru Helping to supply food, clothing, shelter, education, medical and dental care for the poor of Peru.
Other resource N65 The Pima Indians: Pathfinders for Healthhttp://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/pima/index.htm The Pima Indians: Pathfinders for HealthTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Tribes,_Nations_and_Bands/P/Pima Articles about diabetes among the Pima Indians.
Other resource N66 Santa Cruz, California Chapter of the Nastao Nationhttp://www.angelfire.com/ca6/nastaonation/main.htm Santa Cruz, California Chapter of the Nastao NationTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Organizations/Intertribal Native American medicine society promoting culture and social issues. History and principles, local and general information, links.
Other resource N67 National Relief Charitieshttp://www.nrcprograms.org/ National Relief CharitiesTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Organizations/Social_Services Provides program services that benefit Native Americans throughout the United States, including food distribution, housing renovations, medical assistance, infant/child/youth programs, elder assistance, and educational funding.
Other resource N68 Susan La Fleschehttp://www.geocities.com/la_flesche/ Susan La FlescheTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/People/Picotte,_Susan_LaFlesche Biography of the first Native American woman to earn a medical degree and work as a practicing doctor.
Other resource N69 Teachings from the Medicine Wheelhttp://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts/QWERTY/Qweb/qwerte/mic_mal/ Teachings from the Medicine WheelTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Arts_and_Culture/Folklore/Wabanaki Five traditional stories in English, Micmac and Maliseet.
Other resource N70 The Gentle Survivalisthttp://www.infowest.com/gentle The Gentle SurvivalistTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/News_and_Media/Magazines_and_E-zines Native and Creator-centered news and views, denouncing the selling of spirituality by both new agers and fake medicine men, and offering the teachings of prophets, grandfathers and wise earthkeepers written to confound curiosity seekers.
Other resource N71 Native American One Source Healthcare Supplyhttp://www.indianowned.com/ Native American One Source Healthcare SupplyTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Business_and_Economy Nationwide supplier based in Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA. Products include disposable wipes, foam cups, latex gloves, urinalysis tests. Secure ordering.
Other resource N72 White Wolf's Medicine Pagehttp://www.angelfire.com/tn/nativeamericanmedici/index.html White Wolf's Medicine PageTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Native American Medicine and Crafts
Other resource N73 Arizona Association of Community Health Centers Native American Programhttp://www.geocities.com/native_health_az/ Arizona Association of Community Health Centers Native American ProgramTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Provides information on Native American Health issues for Arizona's Indian Communities, especially in areas of advocacy, coalition building, education and support.
Other resource N74 Health of Native People of North Americahttp://wings.buffalo.edu/publications/mcjrnl/v1n2/gray Health of Native People of North AmericaTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Annotated Mediagraphy by Sharon Gray and Edward Starr. Reprinted from the MC Journal.
Other resource N75 De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centrehttp://www.aboriginalhealthcentre.com De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health CentreTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Native_Americans/Health Aboriginal Health Centre located in Hamilton and Brantford, Ontario. Our Mission: To improve the wellness of Aboriginal individuals and of the Aboriginal community by providing services which respect people as individuals with a distinctive cultural identity and distinctive values and beliefs.
Other resource N76 SHUAR: talking with Ecuadorian Amazon medicine menhttp://www.ratical.org/LifeWeb/Articles/shuar.html SHUAR: talking with Ecuadorian Amazon medicine menTop/Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas/Indigenous/Amazonian An article by Elisabet Sahtouris on Shuar shamans in Ecuador.
Other resource N77 Filipino Association for Health Careershttp://asucd.ucdavis.edu/organizations/cultural/fahc/ Filipino Association for Health CareersTop/Society/Ethnicity/Asian/Southeastern/Filipino/Filipino_American History, constitution, officers, alumni, meetings, conferences, and pictures.
Other resource N78 Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizationshttp://aapcho.org/ Association of Asian Pacific Community Health OrganizationsTop/Society/Ethnicity/Asian/Asian-American/Organizations Members, missioin, profile, programs, and current events of the organization.
Other resource N79 BAMA: Burmese American Medical Associationhttp://www.bamamedical.org BAMA: Burmese American Medical AssociationTop/Society/Ethnicity/Asian/Asian-American/Burmese_American A nonprofit, nonpolitical, and nondenominational professional medical association. Communicate with medical professionals originally from Myanmar (Burma).
Other resource N80 Chinese Health Foundation of Australia (CHF)http://www.monash.edu.au/external/chf/ Chinese Health Foundation of Australia (CHF)Top/Society/Ethnicity/Asian/Eastern/Chinese/Chinese_Australian To promote better health education to the Chinese Australian community. Focuses on womens health issues as well.

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