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Resources & Links
This page is dedicated to providing relevant resources for our members. Please check out the links below for an in depth look into helpful healthcare related web sites.

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System:
http://www.azahcccs.gov/ 		Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
Arizona Women, Infants & Children:
http://www.azdhs.gov/phs/oncdps/wic/ 		Arizona Women, Infants & Children
Arizona Department of Economic Security:
http://www.de.state.az.us/ASPNew/default.asp 		Arizona Department of Economic Security
Arizona Department of Health Services
http://www.azdhs.gov/index.htm 		Arizona Department of Health Services
Behavioral Health Services
http://www.azdhs.gov/bhs/index.htm 		Behavioral Health Services
Legal Assistance
Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc.
http://www.sazlegalaid.org/ 		Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc.
DNA-People's Legal Services Inc.
http://www.nativelegalnet.org 		DNA-People's Legal Services Inc.
American Diabetes Association
http://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp 		American Diabetes Association
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov 		Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
American Medical Association
http://www.ama-assn.org 		American Medical Association
Arizona Medical Board
http://www.azmd.gov 		Arizona Medical Board
Centers for Disease Control
http://www.cdc.gov/ 		Centers for Disease Control
Division of Developmental Disabilities in DES
http://www.de.state.az.us/ddd/ 		Division of Developmental Disabilities in DES
Cultural Competency
http://AskMe3.org 		Cultural Compentency
Baby Arizona Baby Arizona
http://www.azahcccs.gov/Services/Programs/babyAZ.asp

phone: 1-800-833-4642

Low cost and free medical & dental clinics

For a listing of low cost and free medical & dental clinics
www.freemedicalcamps.com

General Education

Handouts in English and Spanish for multiple medical needs
http://familydoctor.org/

Preventative services

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNProducts/
35_PreventiveServices.asp#TopOfPage

Tobacco Cessation

Arizona's Smokers help line: http://www.ashline.org/ASH/home.html

How to quit with help from Maricopa County:
http://www.maricopa.gov/public%5Fhealth/tobacco/
http://www.quittersblog.com/

US Department of Health and Human Services:
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/

Useful resources to help quit: http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/how2quit.htm

Maternal Child Health

From the American Academy of Pediatrics: http://www.aap.org/

User Friendly Education for Parents, Kids, and Teens

Guidance from the Centers for Disease Control

Growth and development...

Medication Help
Tips about your medications: http://www.bemedwise.org/

Blood Tests
How to better understand the meaning of tests your doctor might order
http://www.labtestsonline.org/

Health and Nutrition
Healthy People 2010: http://www.healthypeople.gov/
Healthy Arizona 2010: http://www.azdhs.gov/phs/healthyaz2010/

What is "Body Mass Index"

Body Mass Index - Calculate:

Nutrition and weight resources: http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bmi/resources.htm

Educación general

Folletos en inglés y español para varias necesidades médicas
http://familydoctor.org/

Servicios preventivos

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNProducts/
35_PreventiveServices.asp#TopOfPage

Programa para dejar el tabaco

Línea de ayuda telefónica para fumadores de Arizona http://www.ashline.org/ASH/home.html

Cómo dejar de fumar con la ayuda del condado de Maricopa
http://www.maricopa.gov/public%5Fhealth/tobacco/
http://www.quittersblog.com/

Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de los EE.UU.
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/

Useful resources to help quit: http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/how2quit.htm

Salud Materno-infantil

De la Academia Estadounidense de Pediatría http://www.aap.org/

Educación fácil para padres, niños y adolescentes

Guía de los Centros para el Control de Enfermedades

Crecimiento y desarrollo...

Ayuda sobre medicamentos
Consejos acerca de sus medicamentos: http://www.bemedwise.org/

Exámenes de sangre
Cómo entender mejor el significado de los exámenes que su médico le puede pedir
http://www.labtestsonline.org/

Salud y nutrición
Personas saludables 2010: http://www.healthypeople.gov/
Arizona Saludable 2010: http://www.azdhs.gov/phs/healthyaz2010/

Qué es el "índice de masa corporal"

Índice de masa corporal, calcular

Recursos sobre nutrición y peso: http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bmi/resources.htm