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Natl Assoc of Social Workers
Support, education, advocacy for professional social workers |
http://www.socialworkers.org |
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Natl Perinatal Assoc Professional
organization promoting the health and well being of mothers and infants. |
http://www.nationalperinatal.org/ |
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Society for Social Work
Leadership in Health Care Support, education, advocacy for emerging
social work leaders in health care. |
http://sswlhc.org/ |
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Pregnancy & Parenting |
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Group B Strep Association
Education, promoting prevention, promoting the development of the GBS
vaccine |
http://www.groupbstrep.org/ |
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International Herpes Alliance
Association of patient support organizations and health professionals |
http://www.herpesalliance.org/ |
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March of Dimes
Research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies'
lives |
http://www.marchofdimes.com/ |
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Nat'l Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, & TB
Prevention
Public health surveillance, prevention research, and programs to prevent
and control HIV infection AIDS, STDs, viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis
(TB). |
http://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/ |
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Nat'l Healthy Start Association
Promotes community-based
maternal and child health programs. |
http://www.healthystartassoc.org/
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National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Resources, advocacy, support of the FASD community. |
http://www.nofas.org/ |
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Nat'l Womens
Health Info Center
The
federal government source for women’s health information |
http://www.4woman.gov/ |
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Pregnant With Cancer
Support through connecting women pregnant with Cancer |
http://www.pregnantwithcancer.org/ |
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Prematurity/NICU |
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Isabel’s Gift
Nonprofit organization supporting families with sick children in the
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. |
http://www.isabelsgift.com |
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March of Dimes/prematurity
Info & resources on premature birth |
http://www.marchofdimes.com/
prematurity/prematurity.asp |
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Premature Baby
Support for preemie parents through information on prematurity and
preemie care |
http://www.prematurity.org/ |
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Preemie Magazine
Free publication and online community for preemie parents and
professionals. |
http://www.preemiemagazine.com |
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Perinatal Loss |
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A Heartbreaking Choice
Resource for people who have terminated a desired pregnancy after fetal
diagnosis |
http://www.aheartbreakingchoice.com |
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A Place to Remember
Support materials, resources for those experiencing a crisis in
pregnancy or death of a baby. |
http://www.aplacetoremember.com/ |
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Helping After Neonatal Death
Helping parents, families, healthcare providers cope with neonatal
death. |
http://www.handonline.org/ |
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Journey of Hearts
An 0nline healing place for anyone
grieving a loss |
www.journeyofhearts.org/ |
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Mental Health |
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Med Ed PPD
Education for professionals treating women who have/are at risk for
postpartum depression |
http://www.mededppd.org/default2.asp |
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Postpartum Support International
Information and support to those experiencing postpartum mood disorders
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http://www.postpartum.net/ |
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Developmental Disabilities |
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Centers for Disease Control/DD
Information on developmental disabilities |
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/dd/ |
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Nat’l Assoc for Down Syndrome
Information, support, & advocacy for individuals with Down Syndrome and
their families |
http://www.nads.org/ |
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Nat’l Down Syndrome Society
Not-for-profit organization supporting research, education, and advocacy
programs. |
http://www.ndss.org/ |
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Spina Bifida Association
Health agency dedicated
to education, advocacy, research and service |
http://www.sbaa.org/ |
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Through the Looking Glass
Serves families in which either parent or child has a disability |
http://lookingglass.org/index.php |
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Other Perinatal Resources |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway
Provides access to information and resources to help protect children
and strengthen families. |
http://www.childwelfare.gov/ |
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Family Village
Disability-related resources |
http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/ |
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International Breastmilk Project
Provides donor breast milk from the US to babies orphaned by disease and
poverty. |
http://www.breastmilkproject.org/ |
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NIH/Pregnancy & Substance Abuse
Research and information on substance abuse in pregnancy |
http://health.nih.gov/result.asp/534 |
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US Embassies, Consulates, Diplomatic Mission
Websites of U.S. Embassies, Consulates, and Diplomatic Missions |
http://usembassy.state.gov/ |
