Category Archives: Health and Medicine
Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland
http://www.childrenshospitaloakland.org
Children’s Hospital & Research Center Oakland is the only independent children’s hospital in Northern California. That’s why it’s able to focus all its attention and all its people on caring for children. Children’s Hospital Oakland, the oldest pediatric medical center … 
Charlotte Maxwell Complementary Clinic
http://www.charlottemaxwell.org
The Charlotte Maxwell Complementary Clinic is a community of dedicated women volunteers who have diverse skills and experiences. We are healthcare practitioners and healthcare advocates; we are community organizers; we are lesbians and straight women. We are unified in our …
California Pacific Medical Center
Mission We enhance the well-being of people in the communities we serve through a not-for-profit commitment to compassion and excellence in health care services. Vision Sutter Health leads the transformation of health care to achieve the highest levels of quality, …
Breathe California
OUR MISSION As the local lung health leader, Breathe California of the Bay Area fights lung disease in all its forms and works with its communities to promote lung health. OUR VISION Healthy Lungs in a Healthy Environment TAGLINE “The …
Positive Resource Center
http://www.positiveresource.org
Positive Resource Center remains the only place for people living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS to get comprehensive benefits counseling and employment services in San Francisco. The organization has led the service community’s response to the changes in the …
Planned Parenthood Shasta Pacific
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/shasta-pacific
Planned Parenthood Shasta Pacific (PPSP) provides over 100,000 individuals with health care and education services at more than 30 sites throughout 17 Northern California counties. We reach people through our health care services, education programs, and advocacy initiatives. PPSP provides …
Pathways – Home Health, Hospice, and Private Duty
Pathways is a community based, not-for-profit organization that provides a family of health services at home to families in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1977. Support from the community has enabled us to create a comprehensive array of health …
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Founded in 1999 by three visionaries as a small, non-profit, 501(c)(3) patient-based advocacy organization, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network understands the many challenges that patients and their families face in the fight against pancreatic cancer. With our national headquarters in …
MySahana – South Asian Mental Health
MySahana, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing awareness about mental health, emotional health and well-being in the South Asian community, was founded by Parijat Deshpande on January 25, 2010. MySahana, meaning “my fortitude or patience” in Sanskrit, is a nonprofit …
MedShare (Surplus Medical Equipment and Supplies)
According to Healthcare Without Harm, U.S. hospitals generate more than two million tons of medical waste each year. Much of that waste is unused medical supplies and equipment. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization estimates that more than 10 million children …
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