- BeHealthyLifestyles
Cable television show on health, lifestyles and consumer technology issues geared to communities of color. Includes news, reports and special projects.
- Center for Physical and Massage Therapy
Provides sessions with physical therapists who are also licensed massage therapists.
- Chartered Health Plan
DC-based health maintenance organization. Includes description of wellness classes and information for medical providers.
- Community Healthy Start
Mary's Center for Maternal and Child Care is the local service agency in Wards 1, 2 and 4 for this Federally funded program to promote healthy pregnancies, improve birth outcomes, and reduce infant mortality. Site describes services and staff. In English and Spanish.
- CPR Training Associates
Provides CPR and first aid training, specializing in groups and businesses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ronald McDonald House
Provides a home away from home for families of seriously ill children.
- William Wendt Center for Loss and Healing
Works to ease the impact of illness, loss and bereavement through direct services, education and advocacy.
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