Find Online Resources
The Internet is a great source of information for you to use in managing your health care or the health care of a loved one. It can also be a good way to locate the support resources you need as a patient or caregiver. Below is a list of links that we hope will help you find the information and support you need.
Health Conditions and Organizations
- Aging Parents — http://www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com/
- Allergy and Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics — http://www.aanma.org
- ALS Association of America (ALSA) — http://www.alsa.org
- American Association for Respiratory Care — http://www.AARC.org
- American Cancer Society — http://www.cancer.org/
- American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology — http://www.acaai.org/
- American Heart Association — http://www.heart.org
- American Lung Association — http://www.lung.org/
- American Red Cross — http://www.redcross.org/
- American Sleep Apnea Association — http://www.sleepapnea.org/
- Arthritis Foundation — http://www.arthritis.org/
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America — http://www.aafa.org
- Brain Injury Association of America — http://www.biausa.org/
- Center for Neurologic Study — http://www.cnsonline.org
- Cerebral Palsy Guidance — https://www.cerebralpalsyguidance.com/
- Cord Blood Center — https://www.cordbloodbanking.com/
- Cord Blood Guide — https://www.cordbloodguide.com/
- Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center — http://www.cpmc.org
- Les Turner ALS Foundation — http://www.lesturnerals.org
- March of Dimes — http://www.marchofdimes.com/
- Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center — https://www.maacenter.org/
- Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance — http://www.mesothelioma.com/
- Mesothelioma Group — http://www.mesotheliomagroup.com/
- Mesothelioma Hub — https://www.mesotheliomahub.com/mesothelioma/mesothelioma-caregivers/
- Mesothelioma Veterans Center — https://www.mesotheliomaveterans.org/
- Mesothelioma.net — https://mesothelioma.net/
- MesotheliomaPrognosis.com — https://www.mesotheliomaprognosis.com/
- Muscular Dystrophy Association — http://mda.org/
- National Asthma Education and Prevention Program — https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/resources/sleep/healthy-sleep
- National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) — http://www.nfcacares.org/
- National Home Oxygen Patient's Association — http://www.oxygenconcentratorstore.com/breathe-easy/resources/nhopa/
- National Jewish Medical and Research Center – Pulmonary Disease — http://www.nationaljewish.org/
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society — http://www.nationalmssociety.org/
- People for Quality Care — http://www.peopleforqualitycare.org
- Spina Bifida — http://spinabifidaassociation.org/
- The Mesothelioma Veterans Center — https://www.mesotheliomaveterans.org
- The Pulmonary Paper — http://www.pulmonarypaper.org/
- Understanding an Asthma Attack — http://www.healthline.com/asthma/anatomy-animations
- United Ostomy Association — http://www.ostomy.org/
- United States COPD Coalition — http://www.uscopdcoalition.org
- Visiting Nurses Association — http://www.vnaa.org/
Healthcare Resources
- AAHomecare — http://www.aahomecare.org
- American Healthcare Association — http://www.ahcancal.org/
- Basic health issues — http://www.healthcentral.com
- CareFlash – keep loved ones connected & updated! — http://www.careflash.com/?affCode=VGMForbin
- Dr. Green – pediatric health issues — http://www.drgreene.com/
- IHS — http://www.ihs.org/
- Intelihealth – variety of health information — http://www.intelihealth.co.za/
- Mayo Clinic — http://www.mayoclinic.org/
- Medline Plus® — http://www.medlineplus.gov/
- MySeniorCare - Assisted Living — http://www.myseniorcare.com/senior-housing
- MySeniorCare - Home Health Care — http://www.myseniorcare.com/home-care
- MySeniorCare - Hospice — http://www.myseniorcare.com/end-of-life
- WebMD — http://webmd.com/
Social / Government Services
- Medicare — https://www.medicare.gov/
- National Council for Aging Care — http://www.aginginplace.org/
- Social Security Administration — http://www.ssa.gov
- United Way — http://national.unitedway.org/
- YMCA — http://www.ymca.net/
- YWCA — http://www.ywca.org