Health, Disabilities & Social Services

• Alaska Health, Disabilities & Social Services

  •  AHELP - The Alaska Health Education Library Project
    Health promotion and education resources
  •  Alaska 2-1-1
    Statewide directory of human service providers
  •  Alaska Center for Rural Health
  •  Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
  •  Alaska Medical Library
  •  Alaska Mental Health Consumer Web
  •  Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
  •  Alaska Senior & Disabilities Services
  •  Alaska Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
  •  Alaska Talking Book Center
    Talking book and Braille format library
  •  Alaska Telehealth Advisory Council
  •  Alaska Women's Network
    Non-profit organizations, support groups, meeting notices, & more
  •  Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association
    Improving quality of life for HIV/AIDS Alaskans
  •  Alzheimers Resource of Alaska
  •  American Lung Association in Alaska
  •  Arctic Health Information Portal
  •  Denali KidCare
    State provided health insurance for children and pregnant women.
  •  Disability Law Center of Alaska
  •  Epidemiology, Health and Social Services, State of Alaska
  •  Family Help in Alaska
  •  Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    Statistics, diagnosis and treatment information for Alaskans.
  •  Food Bank of Alaska
  •  La Leche League of Alaska
  •  RID Alaska Child Sexual Abuse
    Resource and information directory on child sexual abuse services available in various cities in Alaska.
  •  RurAL CAP
    Rural Alaska Community Action Program; assists village people to overcome all forms of poverty.
  •  Special Education Service Agency
  •  Special Olympics Alaska
  •  Stone Soup Group
    Information/support to families of children with special health, disability, mental health, and/or special education needs.

• General Health, Disabilities & Social Services

  •  American Cancer Society
    Cancer information, news, services, links, resources.
  •  Cancer Monthly
  •  CAPHIS - Consumer and Patient Health Information Section/Medical Library Association
    Access Medline Plus, PubMed, Healthfinder, Merck Manual and more for consumers of all ages and for health professionals.
  •  CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  •  Free Medical Journals.Com
  •  Healthfinder.gov
  •  Household Products Safety Information Database
  •  IPL (Internet Public Library) - Health Medicine
    Comprehensive links to general medicine, specific medical condition & disease web sites.
  •  Keeping Kids Healthy
  •  Kid's Health
  •  Medline Plus
  •  Merck Source
  •  National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
  •  National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine
  •  National Institutes of Health
    Federal focal point for U.S. biomedical research
  •  National Library Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
    Free library program of Braille and recorded materials.
  •  NIH Senior Health Resources
  •  NutritionData
    Nutrition Facts Calorie Counter
  •  PsychCentral
    Contains extensive information on mental health. Website is owned and operated by a medical doctor.
  •  PubMed
    National Library of Medicine - Contact your local library for full text articles.
  •  SAMHSA - Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
  •  Zero to Three
    National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families