The Internet provides a vast amount of information for you to utilize when managing your or a loved one’s healthcare. It can also be good way to locate the support resources you need as a patient or caregiver. Included is a list of links which we hope will help you find the information and support you need. Please call our office directly and speak with a YourCare Medical Supply representative if we can be of any assistance to you.
Healthcare Resource Sites
- American Healthcare Association – http://www.ahca.org
- AAHomecare – http://www.aahomecare.org
- Basic Health Issues – http://www.healthsquare.com
- CareFlash – keep loved ones connected & updated! – http://www.careflash.com
- Dr. Green – pediatric health issues – http://www.drgreene.com
- Intelihealth – variety of health information – http://www.intelihealth.com
- Mayo Clinic – http://www.mayoclinic.org
- WebMD – http://webmd.com
- Medline Plus® – http://www.medlineplus.gov
Health Conditions
- Allergy & Asthma Network/Mothers of Asthmatics – http://www.aanma.org
- Aging Parents – http://www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com
- ALS Association of America (ALSA) – http://www.alsa.org
- American Association for Respiratory Care – http://www.AARC.org
- American Cancer Society – http://www.cancer.org/
- American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology – http://www.acaai.org
- American Heart Association – http://www.americanheart.org
- American Lung Association – http://www.lungusa.org
- American Red Cross – http://www.redcross.org
- American Sleep Apnea Association – http://www.sleepapnea.org
- Arthritis Foundation – http://www.arthritis.org
- Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America – http://www.aafa.org
- Brain Injury Association of America – http://www.biausa.org
- Center for Neurologic Study – http://www.cnsonline.org
- Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center – http://www.cpmc.org
- Les Turner ALS Foundation – http://www.lesturnerals.org
- March of Dimes – http://www.marchofdimes.com
- Mesothelioma Guide – http://www.MesotheliomaGuide.com
- Muscular Dystrophy Association – http://www.mdausa.org
- National Asthma Education & Prevention Program – http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/naepp
- National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) – http://www.nfcacares.org
- National Home Oxygen Patient’s Association: – http://www.homeoxygen.org/about.html
- National Jewish Medical and Research Center – Pulmonary Disease – http://www.njc.org
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society – http://www.nationalmssociety.org
- The Pulmonary Paper – http://www.pulmonarypaper.org/
- Rehabilitation – http://www.nraf-rehabnet.org
- Spina Bifida – http://www.sbaa.org
- United Ostomy Association – http://www.uoa.org
- United States COPD Coalition – http://www.uscopdcoalition.org/
- Visiting Nurses Association – http://www.vnaa.org
Government and Social Services
- Administration on Aging – http://www.aoa.gov
- Medicare – http://www.medicare.gov
- Social Security Administration – http://www.ssa.gov
- United Way – http://national.unitedway.org
- YMCA/YWCA – http://www.ymca.net- http://www.ywca.org
Home Healthcare Agencies
- Home Care of Rochester – www.hcrhealth.com/
- Visiting Nurse Service – www.vnsnet.com/
- Lifetime Care – www.LifetimeCare.org
Resources and Articals
- Traumatic Brain Injuries http://nichcy.org/disability/specific/tbi
- Protecting the Rights of TBI Children: A Guide For Parents http://www.swoperodante.com/protecting-the-rights-of-tbi-children-a-guide-for-parents/
- Brain Injury Association – Treatment for Brain Injury http://www.biausa.org/brain-injury-treatment.htm
- Rights for Those With Hearing Loss http://www.ovationhearing.com/resources/rights-for-those-with-hearing-loss
- Teaching Strategies for Students with Brain Injuries http://www.biaoregon.org/docetc/Resources/children/teaching.strategies.for.students.with.brain.injuries.pdf
- Personal Finance Guide for People with Disabilities http://www.calculators.org/savings/people-with-disabilities.php