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Resource Links

American Association for Long Term Care Nursing has listed some helpful resources for you. See listing below in alphabetical order.

If you have found other useful resource links to share with your collegues, please email us at feedback@ltcnursing.org
Advancing Excellence Campaign
http://www.nhqualitycampaign.org

Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org

Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center (NIA ADEAR Center)
www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers

American Academy of Facial and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
www.aafprs.org/patient/procedures/proctypes.html.

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
www.aasha.org

American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org

American Council of the Blind
www.acb.org

American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
American Health Care Association
www.ahca.org

American Heart Association
www.amhrt.org

American Heart Association Stroke Connection
www.strokeassociation.org

American Humane Association Hearing Dog Program
www.americanhumane.org

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org

American Parkinson Disease Association
www.apdaparkinson.org

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
www.asha.org

Anxiety Disorders Association of America
www.adaa.org

Arthritis Foundation
www.arthritis.org

Association for Professionsl in Infection Control & Epiemiology, Inc.
www.apic.org

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
www.aafa.org
Blinded Veterans Association
www.bva.org

Bureau of Indian Affairs
www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html

Coalition to Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
www.preventdvt.org

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of American
www.ccfa.org

Epilepsy Foundation of America
www.efa.org

Gynecologic Cancer Foundation
www.wcn.org

Health Education Network
www.HealthEd.net

MaleCare - website for men fighting cancer
www.malecare.com

Mended Hearts (for patients with heart disease)
www.mendedhearts.org

Mental Health American
www.nmha.org

Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
www.michaeljfox.org
National Amputation Foundation
www.nationalamputation.org

National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
www.nih.gov/niams/

National Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse
www.nih.gov/niams

National Asian Pacific Center on Aging
www.napca.org

National Association for Continence
www.nafc.org

National Association for Hispanic Elderly
www.anppm.org

National Association for the Deaf
www.nad.org

National Association for the Visually Handicapped
www.navh.org

National Center for Infectious Diseases
www.cdc.gov/ncid

National Center on Black Aged
www.ncba-aged.org

National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
www.nccnhr.org

National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
http://ncadi.samhsa.gov/

National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association
www.ndmda.org

National Diabetes Education Program
www.ndep.nih.gov

National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
www.diabetes.niddk.nih.gov

National Federation of the Blind
www.nfb.org/

National Gerontological Nursing Association
www.ngna.org

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
www.nhlbi.nih.gov

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Information Center
www.nhlbi.nih.gov

National Hispanic Council on Aging
www.nhcoa.org

National Indian Council on Aging
www.nicoa.org

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
www.niams.nih.gov

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
www.ccfa.org

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
www.niddk.nih.gov

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
www.ninds.nih.gov

National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
www.lcweb.loc.gov/nls

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
www.nmss.org

National Osteoporosis Foundation
www.nof.org

National Parkinson Foundation
www.parkinson.org

National Resource Center on Native American Aging
www.med.und.nodak.edu/depts/rural/nrcnaa/

National Stroke Association
www.stroke.org

Norman Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology
www.cousinspni.org/aboutus.htm

Office of Minority Health Resource Center
www.omhrc.gov

Office on Smoking and Health
www.cdc.gov/tobacco

Organization of Chinese Americans
www.ocanatl.org

Ovarian Cancer National Alliance
www.ovariancancer.org

Paralyzed Veterans of America
www.pva.org

Parkinson Alliance
www.parkinsonalliance.org

Parkinson's Action Network (PAN)
www.parkinsonsaction.org

Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF)
www.pdf.org

Parkinson's Institute
www.thepi.org

Parkinson's Resource Organization
www.parkinsonsresource.org

Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic
www.rfbd.org

Rheumatoid Disease Foundation
www.mall-net.com/arth/

Simon Foundation for Continence
www.simonfoundation.org

Skin Cancer Foundation
www.skincancer.org

Sources of National Cancer Institute Information
http://nccam.nih.gov

Tai Chi Network
www.taichinetwork.org

Tai Chi Tao Center
www.taichitaocenter.com

The Wellness Community
www.thewellnesscommunity.org

United Ostomy Association
www.nidcr.nih.gov

Waugh Consulting
www.waughconsulting.info

WE MOVE (Worldwide Education & Awareness for Movement Disorders)
www.wemove.org

Zero – The Project to End Prostate Cancer
http://www.zerocancer.org/site/PageNavigator/APC_AboutProstateCancer

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