- Who We Are
- Clinician Employment
- Publications
- Witness to Witness (W2W)
- Kugel & Zuroweste Health Justice Award
- Your Voice Matters: Photovoice Project
NIH: National Institutes of Health- Improving Health Literacy
Health literacy incorporates a range of abilities: to read, comprehend, and analyze information; decode instructions, symbols, charts, and diagrams; weigh risks and benefits; and, ultimately, make decisions and take action.
HRSA - Health Literacy
Health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.
Prescriptions 4 Free
Directory provides detailed information for eligibility and obtaining free medications.
Migrant Health Referral Directory
Order it by calling NCFH, Inc. at 1-800-531-5120
State Health Departments
HIV/AIDS Resource Center for the Newly Diagnosed- Getting Medical Help
Access to Treatment: Programs That Provide Access to Healthcare and Treatment for People Living With HIV
HRSA: Find Help
For people living with HIV/AIDS, Ryan White CARE Act Programs provide primary health care and support services to uninsured and under-insured people living with HIV/AIDS.
HRSA- HIV/AIDS Bureau: ADAP Manual - 2016 Version
This chapter lists contact information for national HIV-related references, including hotlines, web sites, Federal agencies, and national organizations.
HRSA- HIV/AIDS Bureau: What is Culturally Competent HIV Care
Culturally Competent HIV care information
Mayo Clinic: HIV/AIDS
General information and resources on HIV/AIDS
Homes & Communities: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Find information about homes and communities, organized by state. Has population specific information such as for colonias, farmworkers, senior citizens and Native Americans. Also has information on public housing (single and multi-family), fair housing and housing for people with disabilities.
Link
http://www.hud.gov
Nationwide Housing Authority Listings
Information and Q&A on low income housing, section 8 housing and housing grants, with housing authorities searchable by city, state or zipcode.
HelpingPatients.org
HelpingPatients.org is a web site by PhRMA and its member companies, which is designed to help you find patient assistance programs for which you may qualify. Patient assistance programs are designed to help patients in need receive assistance in acquiring their prescribed medications. This online service is free and completely confidential.
PhRMA
Eligible veterans and their dependents may receive cancer treatment at a Veterans Administration Medical Center. Treatment for service-connected conditions is provided, and treatment for other conditions may be available based on the veterans financial need.
Physician's Rx Care
San Diego County Medical Society Foundation announces a Physician's Rx Care Discount Drug Program. Program is not an insurance plan, but a discount card for patients that pay cash for their prescription medicine. If you have questions about the program, please contact the Medical Society at 858.565.8888.
NFDH-National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped
Search for local services in 34 states FREE, comprehensive dental care for elderly, disabled, and medically compromised adults.
Colgate Bright Smiles Bright Futures Program
Colgate-Palmolive's Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program partners with the American Dental Association to provide free dental screenings and checkups for needy kids across the USA. Phone: 1-800-293-4502
MCN's Migrant and Community Health Centers list
A comprehensive list of Migrant Community Health Centers througout the country.
InfantSEE
Public health program designed to ensure early detection of eye conditions in babies. Member optometrists provide a free comprehensive infant eye assessment to children younger than one year.
