Statewide and Nationwide
Health Condition and Care Advocacy
Organizations that are dedicated to protecting and improving the quality and affordability of health and long term care for all individuals and advocating for changes in the health care system that will achieve these goals; or which advocate more broadly for legislation and other measures that have a positive impact on public health.
Brain Tumor Advocacy
Cerebral Palsy Advocacy
Ostomy Advocacy and Information
Minority Health Resource Center
Health Education and Health Care Advocacy
Home Health Care Advocacy
Hospice Advocacy
Long Term Care Information and Advocacy
Advocacy for Hemophilia and Inherited Bleeding Disorders
Healthcare Advocacy
Women's Health Advocacy and Information
Patient Support, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
An organization whose primary mission relates to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patient advocacy, education, or direct support programs to address patient specific needs. These organizations may peripherally participate in other activities like legislative advocacy, but patient support is their focus. Programs that help individuals navigate through the maze of the health care system. Personal health care advocates are trained health care workers, often nurses, or volunteers familiar with the health care system who work independently of any health care institution.