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BeHealthyLifestyles
Cable television show on health, lifestyles and consumer technology issues geared to communities of color. Includes news, reports and special projects.
http://www.behealthylifestyles.com/
Healthy Babies Project, Inc.
Aims to reduce the dangerously high rates of infant deaths, illnesses, and low birth weight by reaching out to high-risk, low-income, substance-abusing pregnant women and their families.
http://www.healthybabiesproject.org/
Kaiser Family Foundation - State Health Facts Online
Offers health facts and statistics. Includes information on topics such as health coverage, costs, managed care, minority and women's health and HIV/AIDS.
http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/cgi-bi...
Department of Health
Describes the agency's programs, such as addiction, HIV/AIDS, nutrition, medical insurance, preventive health, and environmental services. Includes a calendar of events, health alerts, news releases, reports, and information on licenses and on birth and death certificates.
http://dchealth.dc.gov/
NeuroComm Speech Pathology Services, LLC
Family-focused private practice of speech-language pathologists. Includes school-age child checklist, age levels when specific sounds should emerge, programs, staff profiles and references.
http://www.neurocommspeech.com
Chartered Health Plan
DC-based health maintenance organization. Includes description of wellness classes and information for medical providers.
http://www.chartered-health.com/
William Wendt Center for Loss and Healing
Works to ease the impact of illness, loss and bereavement through direct services, education and advocacy.
http://www.wendtcenter.org/
CPR Training Associates
Provides CPR and first aid training, specializing in groups and businesses.
http://www.geocities.com/cprtrainingassoci...
PureWaterDC.com
Works to help residents stay informed about reports that the District's water authority has found dangerously elevated lead readings in samples of District drinking water. Includes news, opportunities for action, a blog and an electronic petition.
http://www.purewaterdc.com
Ronald McDonald House
Provides a home away from home for families of seriously ill children.
http://www.rmhc.greaterdc.org/
Capital Hospice
Find out about medical and nursing care, programs, job openings, and news releases. Formerly Hospice of Northern Virginia, Hospice of Prince George's County and Hospice Care of DC.
http://www.capitalhospice.org/
DC Firefighters Burn Foundation
Non-profit organization founded by active and retired firefighters to assist the recovery and rehabilitation of injured colleagues and burn patients. Includes list of services, details of fundraising events, and membership information.
http://dcffburnfoundation.org/
Consumer Health Foundation
A private, nonprofit charitable organization that provides grants to local grassroots and community-based organizations in the metropolitan Washington DC area that focus on improving health and healthcare.
http://www.consumerhealthfdn.org/
Shady Grove Fertility Center
Infertility clinic and IVF center with locations in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC.
http://www.shadygrovefertility.com/
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