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Site description: Providing material for policy makers, service providers, researchers, students and the general community. Features information on cultural, social, historical and economic health-related issues.
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| Previous 10 | Boston Public Health Commission | http://www.bphc.org/ Boston Public Health Commission | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An independent public agency comprised of a variety of preventive health services. |
| Previous | Indigenous Health Research Development Program | http://www.ihrdp.ca/ Indigenous Health Research Development Program | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Building a career structure for students in Aboriginal health as well as assisting communities to address health issues in Ontario, Canada. |
| Random 1 | HolisticPro | http://www.holisticpro.com HolisticPro | Top/Business/Healthcare/Marketing_and_Advertising A business and marketing resource for holistic and complementary health therapists. |
| Random 2 | Trans-Global Trading Group, Inc. | http://www.tglobaltrading.com/newpage4.htm Trans-Global Trading Group, Inc. | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services Offering numerous products including anesthesia systems, diagnostic equipment and disposables and supplies. |
| Random 3 | Emergency War Surgery Handbook | http://www.vnh.org/EWSurg/EWSTOC.html Emergency War Surgery Handbook | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical Handbook of war surgery, from which lessons have been learned and then taught by combat surgeons. |
| Random 4 | Search and Rescue Dogs of Australia | http://www.angelfire.com/wizard/sarda/ Search and Rescue Dogs of Australia | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue/Search_Dogs SARDA is a volunteer organization based on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, Australia providing specially trained search and rescue dogs to assist police and other emergency services. |
| Random 5 | Tango Toronto | http://totango.net/ Tango Toronto | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Tango/Regional/Canada Argentine tango information, dances, classes, workshops, and events in Toronto Canada. |
| Next | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' Complementary Action Plan | http://www.nationaldrugstrategy.gov.au/pdf/indigenous.htm Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples' Complementary Action Plan | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health Prepared by National Drug Strategy to co-ordinate efforts to reduce drug-related harm. PDF documents of all components of the Plan can be downloaded at no cost. |
| Next 10 | Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal | http://www.aihwj.com.au/ Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Indigenous_Health National publication written by indigenous health workers. Includes table of contents and subscription details. |
| Random 1 | Duckman's WDCC Inside Report | http://www.wdccduckman.com/ Duckman's WDCC Inside Report | Top/Arts/Animation/Studios/Disney/Collectibles Latest information on Walt Disney Classics Collection (WDCC) and 2D Animation Art (WDAC), including new releases, retirements and rumors. |
| Random 4 | Jim Kounnas Optometrists Online | http://www.kounopt.com Jim Kounnas Optometrists Online | Top/Shopping/Health/Vision/Eyeglasses Eyeglasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses at discount prices. |
| Random 4 | Propolis Wax Green Export | http://www.waxgreen.com.br Propolis Wax Green Export | Top/Business/Healthcare/Products_and_Services/Nutrition Produces and exports bee products from Brazil. |
| Next 70 | Los Gatos Disaster Aid Response Team | http://www.lgmsdart.org Los Gatos Disaster Aid Response Team | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue Volunteer search and rescue group in California. Contains general overview, bylaws, meetings, membership, teams, and calendar. |
| Previous 70 | American Public Health Association | http://www.apha.org American Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Professional association dedicated to improving the public's health through education and advocacy. |
| Next 170 | National Institute for Urban Search and Rescue | http://niusr.org/ National Institute for Urban Search and Rescue | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue/Urban A non-profit organization dedicated to finding improved ways of saving lives. Includes membership information, news, and events calendar. |
| Previous 170 | James Cook University - School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine | http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/sphtm/ James Cook University - School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offering several degree programs in public health and tropical medicine with a special focus on Northern Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and Australia's near neighbours. (Australia) |
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| Previous 270 | Self-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research Center | http://patienteducation.stanford.edu/programs/ Self-Management Programs - Stanford Patient Education Research Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Center develops, evaluates, and disseminates community-based, peer-led, self-management programs for people with all kinds of chronic diseases. Part of School of Medicine, California. |
| Other resource N0 | Illness, Disability and Social Inclusion | http://www.eurofound.eu.int/publications/files/EF0335EN.pdf Illness, Disability and Social Inclusion | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Eurofound overview of social barriers and evaluation of relevant European policies (education, social security, employment, anti-discrimination, independence) by European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (170 pages). |
| Other resource N1 | Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness | http://www.mywhatever.com/cifwriter/library/mortals/mor0.html Guidance for People Facing Serious Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Handbook for mortals gives short, practical advice how to handle serious illness and dying. |
| Other resource N2 | Living with Long Term Illness - Self Managing | http://www.dva.gov.au/health/health_promotion/chronic.htm Living with Long Term Illness - Self Managing | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Lifestyle changes are effective in self-managing a condition. |
| Other resource N3 | Poem, Pain Management, Chronic Illness | http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/pain.html Poem, Pain Management, Chronic Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness Poem about coping with pain using relaxation and imagery. |
| Other resource N4 | Chronic Conditions | http://www.seniornet.org/php/default.php?ClassOrgID=5337&PageID=5541 Chronic Conditions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness SeniorNet Patient advise on managing the health team, staying as healthy as possible, trying complementary therapies, maintaining a sense of humor, working at being optimistic. |
| Other resource N5 | Chronic Disease Management | http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/cdm/ Chronic Disease Management | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness British Columbia resources for physicians, patients and researchers. Includes success stories, reports, research and Chronic Care Model. |
| Other resource N6 | Teenagers and Coping with Chronic Illness | http://www.irishhealth.com/?level=4&id=455#top Teenagers and Coping with Chronic Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Tips and strategies for parents with newly diagnosed teenagers. |
| Other resource N7 | Adolescents Psychological Complications of Chronic Illness | http://www.chp.edu/greystone/mentalhealth/pcci.php Adolescents Psychological Complications of Chronic Illness | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Information from The Child Health Library of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. |
| Other resource N8 | Care Coordination Guidelines for Children | http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org/resources/Downloads/CCGuidelines7-01.doc Care Coordination Guidelines for Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Florida Department of Health Children’s Medical Services Network describes family centered care, integration of care coordination. Includes assessment steps, tips and ideas and forms. |
| Other resource N9 | Shared Vision of Parents and Pediatricians about Unmet Needs of Children With Chronic Health Conditions | http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/105/1/S2/277 Shared Vision of Parents and Pediatricians about Unmet Needs of Children With Chronic Health Conditions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Chronic_Illness/Pediatric Complete article (also as PDF) on longterm needs, financial and medical planning. |
| Other resource N10 | International Public Health Watch | http://www.ldb.org/iphw/index.htm International Public Health Watch | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety A group of public health professionals providing organized access to current resources on public health. |
| Other resource N11 | Public Health InfoLinks | http://www.sph.emory.edu/PHIL/ Public Health InfoLinks | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Continuely updated database of important online public health research resources. Maintained by the Rollins School of Public Health. |
| Other resource N12 | Injury Prevention Web | http://www.injuryprevention.org Injury Prevention Web | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety Contains data on injury occurrence in each of the 50 US states, information about prevention, policy recommendations, and a resources section with links to government and nonprofit sites worldwide. |
| Other resource N13 | Research and Literature Reviews | http://www.city.hamilton.on.ca/PHCS/EPHPP/EPHPPResearch.asp Research and Literature Reviews | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety The Effective Public Health Practice Project publishes and summarizes systematic reviews on the effectiveness of public health interventions. |
| Other resource N14 | Eastcentral PA Area Health Education Center | http://www.ecpaahec.org/ Eastcentral PA Area Health Education Center | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Information on health education, statistics and demographics for the 5 counties served by this Center. |
| Other resource N15 | Tools of Change: Proven Methods for Promoting Health | http://www.toolsofchange.com/healthpromotion/healthpromotion2.htm Tools of Change: Proven Methods for Promoting Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Interactive planning guides and case studies show users how to apply community-based social marketing tools more effectively in environmental and health promotion programs. |
| Other resource N16 | Association of University Programs in Health Administration | http://www.aupha.org Association of University Programs in Health Administration | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education A not-for-profit association whose interest is in the development and continuous improvement of health management education. Contains lists of accredited graduate and undergraduate programs in the United States. |
| Other resource N17 | Mediterranean School of Epidemiology and Statistical Methods in Biomedical Research | http://www.itba.mi.cnr.it/epidemiology/medschool.html Mediterranean School of Epidemiology and Statistical Methods in Biomedical Research | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Offered by the Italian National Research Council. Information and registration for this summer school directed to physicians, researchers and health professionals in Calabria, Italy, September 3 and 15, 2001. |
| Other resource N18 | Council on Education for Public Health | http://www.ceph.org/ Council on Education for Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education Independent agency recognized by the US Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and graduate public health programs. |
| Other resource N19 | Public Health Training Network - PHTN | http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/phtn/ Public Health Training Network - PHTN | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education On-line catalog of courses and resources, information about upcoming public health related distance learning events, downloadable software, and background information on the PHTN. |
| Other resource N20 | College of Public Health - University of Oklahoma | http://w3.ouhsc.edu/coph/ College of Public Health - University of Oklahoma | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offering graduate degrees in four educational departments: Biostatistics and Epidemiology (BSE), Health Administration and Policy (HAP), Health Promotion Sciences (HPS), and Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH). |
| Other resource N21 | School of Public Health-University of Minnesota | http://www.sph.umn.edu/ School of Public Health-University of Minnesota | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The presence of public health in the university dates back to the 1860s. The School's mission is to preserve and enhance the health of the public through education, research, and service programs. |
| Other resource N22 | UCLA School of Public Health | http://www.ph.ucla.edu/ UCLA School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Academic information including admissions, research centers and projects, newsletter, alumni information and resource links. |
| Other resource N23 | School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham | http://WWW.UAB.EDU/PublicHealth/ School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Links to and information about school research centers and projects, admissions, and public health careers. |
| Other resource N24 | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/ London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Britain's national school of public health and a leading postgraduate institution in Europe for public health and tropical medicine. |
| Other resource N25 | San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health | http://www.sdsu.edu/index.html San Diego State University Graduate School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Four Divisions in the Graduate School of Public Health, offering a total of ten different graduate degree programs. |
| Other resource N26 | UMass, Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences | http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/index.html UMass, Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools University of Massachusetts offering Health Policy and Management and Community Health Education programs. |
| Other resource N27 | MCP Hahnemann University - School of Public Health | http://www.mcphu.edu/pubhealth/phmain.html MCP Hahnemann University - School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Master of Public Health, and a course of study earning a joint M.D./M.P.H. (Philadelphia, PA) |
| Other resource N28 | Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State University | http://hagsu.org/ Institute of Health Administration at Georgia State University | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Information on graduate programs for education, research, and career development in healthcare administration and management. Includes online application and tuition information. |
| Other resource N29 | Department of Public Health - University of Glasgow | http://www.dph.gla.ac.uk/ Department of Public Health - University of Glasgow | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Offering a Master of Public Health program. (UK) |
| Other resource N30 | School of Rural Public Health - Texas A&M University System | http://www.srph.tamushsc.edu/ School of Rural Public Health - Texas A&M University System | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools The school of public health is the first of its kind to concentrate on traditionally underserved rural areas. The School currently offers a Master's of Public Health degree. |
| Other resource N31 | Boston University School of Public Health | http://www.bu.edu/sph Boston University School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Schools Admissions, catalog, departments and public health links. |
| Other resource N32 | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | http://www.jhsph.edu/ Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs The School provides opportunities for graduate education, research and service in the diverse fields of public health, including the primary intellectual disciplines of public health. (Maryland) |
| Other resource N33 | University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health | http://www.uic.edu/sph/ University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Two degrees, the Master of Public Health (MPH) and Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), are offered by the School. On-line and continuing educational programs also available. |
| Other resource N34 | San Jose State University | http://info.sjsu.edu/web-dbgen/catalog/departments/HS.html San Jose State University | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Health Science Department, College of Applied Sciences and Arts, Division of Health Professions. MPH Program in Community Health Education. (CA) |
| Other resource N35 | Indiana University at Bloomington | http://www.indiana.edu/%7Eaphs/phed.html Indiana University at Bloomington | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Department of Applied Health Science, Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)in Community Health Education. |
| Other resource N36 | Ben Gurion University of the Negev | http://medic.bgu.ac.il/ Ben Gurion University of the Negev | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs M.D. Programme in International Health and Medicine. Topics include Public Health and International Health, Health Economics, Health Services' Management and Health Policy and Planning. (Israel) |
| Other resource N37 | Rollins School of Public Health | http://www.sph.emory.edu/ Rollins School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offering MPH, MSPH, PhD, distance learning and continuing education programs in 6 departments. Emory University, Georgia. |
| Other resource N38 | Griffith University - Queensland Centre Public Health | http://www.gu.edu.au/or/post/home.html Griffith University - Queensland Centre Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Postgraduate Studies Centres with programs in Dip/Master of Public Health, Master/Master with Honours of International Health, Master of Environmental and Community Health. (Australia) |
| Other resource N39 | Department of Public Health and Community Medicine | University of Sydney, Australia | http://www.health.usyd.edu.au/ Department of Public Health and Community Medicine | University of Sydney, Australia | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Provides internationally recognized leadership in public health by advancing and disseminating knowledge in the public health disciplines. Programs include Master or PGDip in Public Health and Master of International Public Health. |
| Other resource N40 | University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public Health | http://www.pitt.edu/~gsphhome/ University of Pittsburgh - Graduate School of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Offering a broad range of professional and academic graduate training opportunities across the spectrum of public health. |
| Other resource N41 | University of Wisconsin at La Crosse | http://www.uwlax.edu/eeshr/HEHP/mph.html University of Wisconsin at La Crosse | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Education/Graduate_Programs Master of Public Health in Community Health Education (MPH-CHE). |
| Other resource N42 | Patient Safety Institute | http://www.ptsafety.org/ Patient Safety Institute | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides real-time, secure, patient-centric clinical information in five areas critical for delivering quality care: diagnoses, laboratory results, medications, allergies and immunizations. |
| Other resource N43 | Partnership for Patient Safety | http://www.p4ps.org/ Partnership for Patient Safety | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety A patient-centered initiative to advance the reliability of healthcare systems worldwide. Includes videos, audio cassettes, and CD-ROM training tools. |
| Other resource N44 | The Leapfrog Group | http://www.leapfroggroup.org/ The Leapfrog Group | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes improvements in the safety of health care by giving consumers data to make more informed hospital choices. Includes hospital survey results, patient safety research, and links to related sites. |
| Other resource N45 | Patient Safety Reporting System | http://psrs.arc.nasa.gov/ Patient Safety Reporting System | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety A voluntary, confidential, non-punitive program available to all VA employees for the reporting of events and concerns related to patient safety. |
| Other resource N46 | Making Health Care Safer | http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/ptsafety/ Making Health Care Safer | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Analyzes controlled observational studies, clinical trials, and peer-reviewed medical literature on practices relevant to improving patient safety. Focuses on prevention of errors and adverse events. |
| Other resource N47 | Institute For Safe Medication Practices | http://www.ismp.org/ Institute For Safe Medication Practices | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides information about adverse drug events and their prevention to healthcare practitioners and institutions, regulatory agencies, professional organizations and the pharmaceutical industry. Includes research findings, books and publications, an electronic discussion forum, and links to related sites. |
| Other resource N48 | Colorado Patient Safety Coalition | http://www.coloradopatientsafety.org Colorado Patient Safety Coalition | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Home page for coalition of healthcare professionals and organizations formed to promote patient safety in Colorado. |
| Other resource N49 | SAFER California Healthcare | http://www.safer.healthcare.ucla.edu/ SAFER California Healthcare | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety The Strategic Alliance For Error Reduction in California Healthcare (SAFER) promotes and coordinates patient safety research activities, clinical delivery systems, and educational programs. Includes University of California medical centers, state agencies, and organizational partnerships. |
| Other resource N50 | Virginians Improving Patient Care and Safety: Advancing Patient Safety in Virginia | http://www.vipcs.org/ Virginians Improving Patient Care and Safety: Advancing Patient Safety in Virginia | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety VIPC&S supports systematic efforts to continuously improve quality of care and patient safety. |
| Other resource N51 | TalkingQuality.gov | http://www.talkingquality.gov/default.html TalkingQuality.gov | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides research findings and instructions on effective ways to communicate information about health care quality to consumers and develop health plan report cards. |
| Other resource N52 | Premier Inc. | http://www.premierinc.com/ Premier Inc. | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides consulting services and information resources to help hospitals and health systems improve clinical effectiveness and operational performance. |
| Other resource N53 | SafeStart | http://www.pwpl.com/healthcare/safestart.asp SafeStart | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides safety awareness training that identifies behaviors common in 90% of all patient injuries and medication errors for clinical staff and other health care personnel. Focuses on the human side of safety. |
| Other resource N54 | Alliance for Human Research Protection | http://www.ahrp.org/ Alliance for Human Research Protection | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety National network to advance responsible and ethical medical research practices and empowers patients with information they need to make informed research choices. |
| Other resource N55 | Institute for Self-Directed Care | http://www.selfdirectedcare.org/ Institute for Self-Directed Care | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Promotes clinical research, consumer education and advocacy for self-directed, patient-centered health care; site includes consulting services and links to relevant resources. |
| Other resource N56 | HCA Patient Safety | http://www.HCAPatientSafety.org HCA Patient Safety | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Describes this US hospital chain's medication and patient safety practices, and provides general information about the subject. |
| Other resource N57 | American Iatrogenic Association | http://www.iatrogenic.org/ American Iatrogenic Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Focuses on the study and reporting of medical errors that lead to disease and death; includes links to related sites and resources. |
| Other resource N58 | Patient Safety First | http://www.patientsafetyfirst.org/ Patient Safety First | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Assists perioperative nurses, managers and practitioners in providing safe patient care. Offers resources related to patient safety in surgical settings, including lists of educational products and resources, articles, and links to national patient safety initiatives. |
| Other resource N59 | Rightfield Solutions | http://www.rightfield.net/ Rightfield Solutions | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides multimedia, interactive, informational programs for the healthcare industry; services enhance patient safety, improve clinical care, and reduce risk exposure. |
| Other resource N60 | MedSun | https://www.medsun.net/about.html MedSun | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety The Medical Product Surveillance Network (MedSun) supports FDA post-market surveillance; activities include identification, analysis, and dissemination of information about problems with the use of medical devices. |
| Other resource N61 | Global Care Quest: Patient Data - Mobile & Wireless | http://www.gcq.ucla.edu/index.htm Global Care Quest: Patient Data - Mobile & Wireless | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides mobile access to patient data and medical references; software supports diagnosis and treatment decisions and enhances clinical performance. |
| Other resource N62 | Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare | http://www.psqh.com Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides broad range of safety and quality information for patients, clinicians, and healthcare administrators; online and in print format. |
| Other resource N63 | Patient Care Technology Systems | http://www.pcts.com/ Patient Care Technology Systems | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Patient_Safety Provides integrated technology solutions and consulting services to improve quality and operating performance of emergency departments. |
| Other resource N64 | American Public Health Association | http://www.apha.org American Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Professional association dedicated to improving the public's health through education and advocacy. |
| Other resource N65 | National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHO | http://www.naccho.org/ National Association of County and City Health Officials - NACCHO | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Non-profit association serving 3,000 local health departments. Contains information and resources for those interested in public health and the work of local health agencies. |
| Other resource N66 | American Association of Poison Control Centers | http://www.aapcc.org/ American Association of Poison Control Centers | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Organization of poison centers and interested individuals which provides a forum to promote the reduction of morbidity and mortality from poisonings through public and professional education and scientific research. |
| Other resource N67 | World Health Organization - WHO/OMS | http://www.who.org/ World Health Organization - WHO/OMS | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The United Nations public health arm. Monitors disease outbreaks, assesses the performance of health systems around the globe, maintains world epidemiological and statistical information, and other activities. |
| Other resource N68 | Food and Drug Administration | http://www.fda.gov Food and Drug Administration | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Consumer Protection Agency of the U.S. Government which monitors medical devices, foods, drugs, biologics, veterinary medicine, and toxicological research. |
| Other resource N69 | California Public Health Association - North | http://www.cphan.org/ California Public Health Association - North | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An affiliate of the American Public Health Association and works to improve the Public's Health in the State of California. |
| Other resource N70 | Department of Public Health and Environment -Colorado | http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/cdphehom.asp Department of Public Health and Environment -Colorado | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Regulates public health and environmental protection services for the entire state. |
| Other resource N71 | APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories | http://www.aphl.org/ APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Association plans, coordinates, and integrates the global expertise of their members to help promote improvement in public health laboratory practice worldwide. |
| Other resource N72 | NC Division of Public Health | http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dph/ NC Division of Public Health | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Provides a wide range of programs and services, all aimed toward protecting and improving the health of the people who live and work in North Carolina. |
| Other resource N73 | CPHA - Colorado Public Health Association | http://www.coloradopublichealth.com/ CPHA - Colorado Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations An Association of professionals working together to assure healthy people and healthy places in Colorado. |
| Other resource N74 | Southern California Public Health Association | http://www.scpha.org/ Southern California Public Health Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Providing public health leadership by working to maintain and enhance health promotion, disease and injury prevention, and health protection efforts in California. |
| Other resource N75 | New Jersey Public Health Planning Association | http://www.geocities.com/njphpa New Jersey Public Health Planning Association | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations The Association promotes the development of health services and systems of community needs to assure access to healthcare, and exchange health statistics information. |
| Other resource N76 | Public Health Division, Health Department of WA | http://www.public.health.wa.gov.au/ Public Health Division, Health Department of WA | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Resources on publications, child health and development and services offered to protect, promote, and restore people's health. (Western Australia) |
| Other resource N77 | Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs | http://www.jhuccp.org Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Strategic, research-based communication for behavior change and health promotion that has helped transform the theory and practice of public health. |
| Other resource N78 | Office of Public Health and Science | http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/ophs/ Office of Public Health and Science | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations A division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, serves as the focal point for leadership and coordination in public health and science. |
| Other resource N79 | Snell Memorial Foundation | http://www.smf.org/ Snell Memorial Foundation | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Not for profit organization dedicated to research, education, testing, and development of helmet safety standards. |
| Other resource N80 | Henry and Stark County Health Departments | http://henrystarkcohealthdept.org Henry and Stark County Health Departments | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Organizations Promoting public health of the counties with programs in environmental health, communicable disease, home health, health and wellness promotion, and maternal and child health. Based in Kewanee, IL. |