Resources

Illinois Department of Public Health - Office of Women's Health - Women's healthline, IBCCP/Illinois WISEWOMAN - www.idph.state.il.us/about/womenshealth

Federal Government source for women's health information; www.womenshealth.gov

The National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Women's Health (800) 994-9662, TDD (888) 220-5446

National Institute of Health - Medline Plus - Health Information from National Library of Medicine - www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

National Institute of Health - Office of Alternative and Complementary Medicine - www.nccam.nih.gov

National Cancer Institute - Clinical Trials - www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials

Genetic Testing Information - National Cancer Institute - www.cancer.gov

American Cancer Society - www.cancer.org

Susan G. Komen - www.Komen.org

Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC) - www.lbbc.org

Breast Cancer Network of Strength - www.networkofstrength.org

Young Survival Coalition - www.youngsurvival.org

Imerman Angels: One-on-One Cancer Support - www.ImermanAngels.org

Bright Pink -for high risk young women - www.bebrightpink.org

Facing Our Risk - www.facingourrisk.org

Cancer Support - Wellness House, 131 N. County Line Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521-2401, (630) 323-5150 www.wellnesshouse.org

Cancer Support - Living Well Cancer Resource Center - 1803 West State St., Geneva 60134, (630) 262-1111, www.livingwellcrc.org

Cancer resources for assistance e.g. financial - CancerCare - www.cancercare.org, (212) 272-8400 or (800) 813-HOPE (4673)

Cardiovascular Health - American Heart Association - www.heart.org

Nutrition - www.mypyramid.gov

WISEWOMAN community resource guide available at DuPage County Health Department; (630) 682-7400.

Community partners - Federally Qualified Health Care Centers, Access DuPage, DuPage Community Clinic, Patient Navigator project