This category is devoted to sites which belong to non-profit organizations concerned with all aspects of health.
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Recommended Resources
Alliance for Advancing Non-Profit Health Care
Featuring an advocacy group for non-profit healthcare institutions. Web site includes a list of sponsors, as well as information about the benefits of universal health care.
http://www.nonprofithealthcare.org/
CARE is a non-profit organization that supports girls around the world. CARE has campaigns underway to prevent girls from suffering from HIV/AIDS, education, hunger, and poverty. You can also find out about jobs, internships and fellowships with CARE here.
http://www.care.org
Dr. Sam and the Managed Care Blues Band
Provides information about Dr. Sam, a healthcare professional and a professional musician who, together with his band, uses satirical lyrics, humor and music to draw attention to highly-significant social issues. The website also serves as an online store where you can purchase CDs, DVDs, books, songs and downloads of Dr. Sam's works.
http://www.managedmusic.com/
Family Health International (FHI)
Organization that provides information on sexual and reproductive health. Also provides health services in several countries for those suffering with conditions such as AIDS, malaria and more.
http://www.fhi360.org/
The HMO Appeals web site provides patient information for coping with denial of healthcare insurance claims; complete with resources gathered by healthcare reform advocates.
http://www.hmoappeals.com/
An American organization which provides information to government making health policy provides information on all aspects of health and health policy including health insurance coverage and access as well as children's health.
http://www.nhpf.org
International non-profit organization that aims to improve the health of people around the world displays ways that they are fighting the scourge of malaria and encouraging healthy behaviors. The organization is also active in promoting advanced medical technologies.
http://www.path.org/
This website hosts information about the organization's research into reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, and the interaction of poverty, youth, and gender and contains news about upcoming conferences and presentations, download articles from the Council's multiple publications, and learn about their global research and activism projects. The site can also be viewed in Spanish, French, and Arabic.
http://www.popcouncil.org
Brings improved health and medical care to some of the world’s neediest people – especially children. Educates caregivers, trains health workers, provides medicines and supplies, develops facilities where quality care can be provided, and more.
http://www.projecthope.org/
Volunteers who work with foreign medical staff to provide surgical training, assistance with diagnostic procedures and consultations, and support for orphaned children and needy families.
http://www.poh.org/
This website about refugee camps is provided by Doctors Without Borders to educate people about the medical conditions that many suffer in refugee camps. The site has information on how people in Afghanistan, Congo, Sudan, Columbia and other countries suffer as refugees. The site also has information on how the organization's refugee awareness campaign.
http://www.refugeecamp.org
Informational website that served the humanitarian relief community consists of detailed updates on the humanitarian needs of Afghanistan, Somalia, Kenya, Iraq, the Central African Republic and other countries. The website also has a variety of detailed maps.
http://www.reliefweb.int/