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Department of Health - http://dchealth.dc.gov/
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. |
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Washington Regional Transplant Community - http://www.beadonor.org/
Information about organ donation. |
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William Wendt Center for Loss and Healing - http://www.wendtcenter.org/
Works to ease the impact of illness, loss and bereavement through direct services, education and advocacy. |
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Capital Hospice - http://www.capitalhospice.org/
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. |
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Ronald McDonald House - http://www.rmhc.greaterdc.org/
Provides a home away from home for families of seriously ill children. |
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Kaiser Family Foundation - State Health Facts Online - http://www.statehealthfacts.org/profileglance.jsp?rgn=10
Offers health facts and statistics. Includes information on topics such as health coverage, costs, managed care, minority and women's health and HIV/AIDS. |
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Chartered Health Plan - http://www.chartered-health.com/
DC-based health maintenance organization. Includes description of wellness classes and information for medical providers. |
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Healthy Babies Project, Inc. - http://www.healthybabiesproject.org/
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. |
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Consumer Health Foundation - http://www.consumerhealthfdn.org/
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. |
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NeuroComm Speech Pathology Services, LLC - http://www.neurocommspeech.com
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. |