Organizations

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• Health: Organizations  (97)

• Adult Congenital Heart Association - Information about the organization for adults with congenital heart defects, their families and medical professionals. List of support groups plus email to find one in your area.
• American Academy of Wound Management - Certifying board for physicians, nurses, physical therapists and other health professionals in wound care. Includes list of certified specialists, a forum, and certification information and application.
• American Heart Association - Information and education about heart and stroke disease.
• Angeles Heart Foundation - A non profit organization whose mission is help fight and prevent heart disease through education and research. Includes events, heart facts, news, and details about the organization.
• Association for the Eradication of Heart Attack - Working towards a national screening program for heart disease. Information on a satellite symposium and other projects.
• Association of Professors of Cardiology - Information about the APC, as well as a cardiology center search and a news room.
• Atherothrombosis.org - A professional resource center for cardiologists, neurologists, and vascular medicine specialists that addresses evolving concepts in atherosclerosis and thrombotic events.
• Belgian Society of Cardiology - Official group working on all aspects of cardiology in Belgium, such as guidelines, congress organisation, and education.
• British Heart Foundation - Charity fighting heart and circulatory disease. The BHF funds research, education and life-saving equipment and helps heart patients. Publications may be downloaded in PDF format.
• Camp Del Corazon - A non-profit corporation providing a summer camp for children with heart disease or a history of heart disease, held on catalina island.
• Canadian Adult Congenital Heart Network - Provides information for patients and physicians about the care of adults with congenital heart problems.
• Cardiology Fellows Webpage - Lists the Fellows case conferences, core lectures, call and rotations schedule, research projects and forms. Cardiology Department Rosalind Franklin University / The Chicago Medical School.
• The Chad Foundation for Athletes and Artists - Information about this non-profit organization, established to raise awareness of sudden death in young athletes.
• Children's Heart Federation - Provides information about the organization, the current topics, the annual conference, information sheets and links.
• The Curacao Heart Foundation - Provides the local public with information on the heart and related topics. Contains news, publications, activities and links.
• Dial 105 - Information about the free emergency first aid service provided by the Bombay Heart Brigade for any person who has suffered a heart attack.
• European Heart Network - Based in Brussels. An alliance of member organisations including heart foundations and other non-governmental heart health organisations committed to the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Europe.
• European Society of Cardiology - Covers the structure and scientific work of the Society. Includes publications, scientific and clinical information and the Euro heart survey.
• Healthy Living Niagara - Promotes heart health opportunities by educating individuals on the risk factors involved with cardiovascular disease.
• Heart and Stroke Foundation - Research, education and promotion of healthy life style. A-Z glossary. Also in French.
• Heart Care UK West Midlands Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit - Registered charity. About heart care, their role, what they do, and how they do it. Health care information, links, success stories, calendar of events and location are some of the topics covered.
• A Heart for Sports - A nonprofit organization working to save young lives from sudden cardiac death, through early detection, increased public awareness and research. Screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopahty (HCM) and other cardiac abnormalities.
• Heart Research Foundation of Sacramento - Abstracts of the latest research articles published in medical journals along with synopsis. Discussions of heart disease and related topics.
• Heartbeat International - Provides free cardiac pacemakers to needy patients around the world. Meet some of the patients, educational programs, contact information and how to make a donation.
• Heartbeat Victoria Inc. - An Australian voluntary organisation supporting and assisting heart patients, their families and friends.
• Heartfelt Cardiac Projects - Dedicated to saving lives from sudden cardiac death through early detection, education, and increased public awareness. Community service cardiac screenings offered to the general public. Read about the organization and what they do.
• The Hope Heart Institute - Information about the organization, education and research.
• Hungarian National Heart Foundation - Aims to reduce cardiovascular diseases so that it is no longer the primary cause of death and a major factor of early disability in Hungary. Includes documents and further links. Site is also in Hungarian.
• Indiana Society of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation - Information about the ISCVPR, their mission and objectives. Includes a program directory, list of meetings, a member only section, links and a discussion board.
• International College of Angiology - Organizes courses and seminars in the field of cardiovascular disease. Includes activities, the goals and objectives and membership forms.
• International EECP Therapists Association - Information on this organization - EECP helps patients suffering from angina.
• Israel Heart Fund - IHF is dedicated to promoting the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Promotes healthy lifestyle habits and supports research and development of new programs.
• Israel Heart Society - Information about this organisation.
• Ladakh Heart Foundation - A non-profit, non-political, non-governmental organisation committed to the prevention of heart disease. Based in India.
• The Larry King Cardiac Foundation - An organization providing funding for heart bypass operations for individuals who due to limited means and inadequate insurance would be otherwise unable to receive bypass surgery. Ways in which one can help support.
• Lipid and Atherosclerosis Society of Southern Africa - Provides information about the society, as well as related information about lipids and atherosclerosis: guidelines, links and newsletters.
• National Heart Forum - Information about the UK alliance of national organizations which is working to prevent coronary heart disease. Also contact details.
• National Heart Foundation Australia - A site for both professionals and community members from this charity who's mission it is to fight the premature death and disability caused by cardiovascular disease.
• New Jersey Chapter, American College of Cardiology - Research protocols, clinical trials, links and membership information.
• North Staffs Heart Committee - This charity raises funds to provide equipment and facilities for research and treatment of heart disease in patients from North Staffordshire, UK.
• Northern Heart Retreat - Charitable organization fighting heart disease in northwestern Ontario. Includes information about programs, events, and donation options.
• Patrick J. Scanlon MD Cardiovascular Research Fund - Fund and charity established to support clinical doctors conducting heart research. Includes news, links, and details on how to make a donation.
• Philippine Heart Association - Provides information about the organization, its activities, and membership. Goals are to raise the standards of practice and ensure adequate treatment for all residents.
• PUSO: The Heart of Every Filipino Cardiologist - Provides locators for cardiologists, convention schedules, and medical information updates for members and guests.
• Save A Heart Foundation California - Committed to educating the public about new developments in health and cardiac care through free community health symposia. Includes a history of the SAHF, organization details, a calendar and photo gallery.
• Save-A-Heart Foundation, Inc - Non profit, volunteer organization to raise money for life-saving cardiac medical equipment. Contact information, goals, how-to-donate information.
• Texas Arrhythmia Institute - Non-profit organization offering information and news about arrhythmia, sudden cardiac death, and related conditions to educate patients, care givers, and physicians.
• World Heart Day - A World Heart Federation initiative to increase awareness and prevention of cardiovascular diseases.