Web Directory

» Cal-OSHA Reporter
   Weekly publication on issues relating to occupational health and safety. Includes searchable archives.
   http://www.cal-osha.com/

» California Academy of Audiology
   Fostering the growth, development, recognition, and status of the profession of audiology and its members. Events, legislation, resources, and member office locator.
   http://www.caaud.org

» California Adolescent Health Collaborative
   Provides a view of important teen health issues in California. Promotes strategies for addressing these issues that emphasize positive youth development and cross disciplinary boundaries.
   http://www.californiateenhealth.org/

» California Association of Health Plans
   Information on health care legislation, research, policies and industry organizations. Assists consumers in finding and choosing health plans.
   http://www.calhealthplans.org/

» California Autism Foundation
   Non-profit seeking to maximize independence, productivity and fulfillment for people with autism. Operates the ABC School and several group homes.
   http://www.calautism.org/

» California Department of Developmental Services
   Provides services and support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism and related conditions. Includes directory of regional centers.
   http://www.dds.cahwnet.gov/

» California Department of Public Health
   Describes programs and services, provides information on health, certificates and licences, and offers access to resources, statistics, surveys, informatics, GIS, and health indicators.
   http://www.cdph.ca.gov/

» California Indoor Air Quality Program
   Purpose is to support research, conduct surveys and suggest ways to control indoor pollution. Part of California's Department of Health. Page includes list of events, projects, and relevant legislation.
   http://www.cal-iaq.org/

» California Primary Care Association
   Represents about 600 not-for-profit community clinics and health centers in California who provide comprehensive, health care services primarily to low-income and uninsured Californians.
   http://www.cpca.org

» California Registry
   A free service offered to seniors or their family members to assist them in locating senior housing throughout the state.
   http://www.calregistry.com/

» California Rural Indian Health Board
   Offers planning, advocacy, funding, training, technical assistance, and education pertaining to Indian health care issues.
   http://www.crihb.org/

» Health Consumer Alliance
   Provides information to consumers and advocates about access to health care for low-income consumers, including consumer education materials in 13 languages.
   http://www.healthconsumer.org

» Health Officers Association of California - HOAC
   Representing physician health officers in California's county and city health departments. Links to departments, information on programs.
   http://www.calhealthofficers.org/

» La Leche League of Northern California and Hawaii
   Providing information, support, encouragement and education to women who want to breastfeed. Meeting times, dates and location and leader information.
   http://www.lllnorcal.org/

» Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board
   Part of the California Health and Human Services Agency; advises the Governor and the Legislature on strategies for reducing the number of uninsured persons in the state. Includes reports and public program details.
   http://www.mrmib.ca.gov/

» Medi-Cal
   Self-serve site sponsored by the California Department of Health Services offering password-protected access to program information, publications, and updates.
   http://www.medi-cal.ca.gov/

» Medical Board of California
   State agency that licenses medical doctors and investigates complaints. Allows for search of licensed physicians.
   http://www.medbd.ca.gov/

» The California Patient's Guide
   This guide is intended to inform patients of their rights to receive quality health care and what steps to take if they encounter problems.
   http://www.calpatientguide.org/

» The California Smokers' Helpline
   An online and telephone program to help people kick the habit. Offers a guide and plan for quitting, links to local resources, and telephone counseling.
   http://www.californiasmokershelpline.org/