Members

Helpful Links

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All members have the right to file a grievance, complaint, or appeal

• Grievances, Complaints, Appeals

Aging Healthy

• Health in Aging

• Senior Information and Referral

Alcoholism

• Medline Plus - Trusted Health Information to You

• California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform - Help with finding a nursing home or resolving problem

Alternative Housing

• California Registry - Information on hospice and long-term care

• Mentaline.com - Your online guide to AA and Alcohol Addiction Therapy

Alzheimer's Disease

• Alzheimer's Association

• Alzheimer's Association - Know the 10 signs

Arthritis

• Arthritis Foundation

Back Pain

• Medline Plus - Back Pain

Blood Pressure

• Medline Plus - Hypertension

Cancer

• American Cancer Society

• Medline Plus - Cancer

• National Cancer Institute

Caregivers

• Family Caregiver Alliance

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

• Healthline - COPD

• Medline Plus - COPD

Chronic Pain

• American Chronic Pain Association

Cystic Fibrosis

• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Death of a Loved One

• Coping with the Death of a Loved One

Dementia

• Medline Plus - Dementia

Depression

• Medline Plus - Depression

• Mayo Clinic - Depression

Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association

Disability Help

• Equipment for People with Disabilities

• Disability Rights Advocates

• Protection and Advocacy, Inc. - Legal help for people with disabilities

Ear Infection

• Medline Plus - Ear Infection

Eating Healthy

• Fruits and Vegetables

Epilepsy

• Epilepsy Foundation

Exercise

• Medline Plus - Exercise and Physical Fitness

Grieving

• Medline Plus - Grief

Hair Loss

• Medline Plus - Hair Loss

Health Care

• AARP

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

• American Board Medical Specialties

• American College of Surgeons

• California Black Women’s Health Project

• California Hospital Association - Free advance health directive forms

• Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy

• HMO Help Center

• Kids Health - Info on children's health for adults and children

• Lab Tests Online - A guide to understanding lab test results

• National Institutes of Health

• Office of the Patient Advocate - Report cards on HMOs and medical groups

Hearing Loss

• Medline Plus - Hearing Loss

• Hearing Loss Association

• Deaf Counseling, Advocacy, and Referral Agency

Heart Attack, Warning signs, What to do

• National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

What is a Heart Attack?

• National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Heart Failure

• Medline Plus - Heart Failure

• Medline Plus - Infertility

Kidney Disease

• National Kidney Foundation

Macular Degeneration

• Medline Plus - Macular Degeneration

Mental Health

• National Mental Health Association

Nutrition

• American Society for Nutrition

• Medline Plus - Nutrition

Poison

• Poison Action Line - Emergency help for victims of poisoning

Recovering from Illness

• Better Health Channel

Social Security

• Information on getting Social Security and Medicare

Smoking Cessation

• Medline Plus - Quitting Smoking

Stroke

• Medline Plus - Stroke

• National Stroke Association

Vaccines

• Information about Vaccines and Immunizations

Vision, Loss of

• AAFP

• Vision Aware

Weight Management

• Mayo Clinic - Weight Loss