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The following health information organizations are listed
alphabetically. These groups offer information on specific issues
related to health and aging. Many groups and organizations provide
written materials on specific topics. Several also provide
referrals, recorded data, and sometimes personal counseling. For
more information, call or write any of the following
organizations.
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Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center
P.O. Box 8250
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8250
1-800-438-4380
(301) 495-3334
Alzheimer’s Association, Inc.
225 N. Michigan Ave., Flr. 17
Chicago, IL 60601
1-800-272-3900
(312) 335-8700 office
American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF)
22512 Gateway Center Drive
Clarksburg, MD 20871
1-800-437-2423
Fax: 301-258-9454
Website: www.ahaf.org
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, (ADRDA)
Alzheimer’s Arkansas Programs and Services
10411 W. Markham, Ste.130
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 224-0021
1-800-689-6090
Alzheimer’s Association
Western Arkansas Regional Office
320 North Greenwood Ave.
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-2022
1-800-272-3900
FAX (479) 782-3185
www.alzokar.org
Fayetteville Outreach Center
1125 North College Ave., Suite 466
Fayetteville, AR72703
479-713-1466
Branch - Bella Vista Outreach Ctr.
1801 Forest Hills Blvd, Suite 200
Bella Vista, AR 72715
479-855-2288
American Association of Kidney Patients, Inc.
100 S. Ashley Dr., Suite 280
Tampa, FL 33606
1-800-749-2257
(813) 223-7099
American Diabetes Association
1701 N. Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
1-800-342-2383
Consumer Nutrition Info Line
1-800-366-1655
www.diabetes.org
American Foundation for Urologic Disease (AFUD)
1000 Corporate Blvd., Suite 410
Linthicum, MD 21090
1-800-828-7866
(410) 689-3990
American Heart Association
7272 Greenville Ave.
Dallas, TX 75231
1-800-242-8721
American Stroke Association
7272 Greenville Ave.
Dallas, TX 75231
1-888-478-7653
American Kidney Fund
6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 1010
Rockville, MD 20852
1-800-638-8299
www.kidneyfund.org
American Liver Foundation
75 Maiden Lane, Suite 603
New York, NY 10038
1-888-443-7872
(212) 668-1000
www.liverfoundation.org
American Lung Association
of Arkansas
211 Natural Resources Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
1-800-586-4872
www.lungark.org
American Lung Association
61 Broadway, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10016
1-800-548-8252
Fax: (212) 256-5642
www.lungusa.org
Lupus Foundation of America
2000 L Street, NW, Suite 710
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 349-1155
1-800-558-0121
1-800-558-0231 (Spanish)
www.lupus.org
The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
4720 Montgomery Lane
P.O.Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
(301) 652-2682
1-800-377-8555
FAX: (301) 652-7711
Christopher Reeve Paralysis Association
500 Morris Avenue
Springfield, NJ 07081
(973) 379-2690
1-800-225-0292
American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)
9312 Old Georgetown Rd.
Bethesda, MD 20814-1621
(301) 571-9200
1-800-366-8227
FAX: (301) 530-2752
American Parkinson’s Disease Association
1250 Hylan Blvd., Suite 4B
Staten Island, NY 10305
1-800-223-2732
www.apdaparkinson.org
American Physical Therapy Association
1111 North Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-1448
(703) 684-2782
1-800-999-2782
Fax: (703) 684-7343
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American
Psychological Association
750 First St., NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
(202) 336-5500
1-800-374-2721
Free Dental Clinic
Ozark Share and Care
Pain Management only
105 62/65 Bypass
Harrison, AR 72601
(870) 741-3130
American Society for Geriatric Dentistry
211 E. Chicago Ave., 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
Please contact by mail.
American Speech - Language - Hearing Assoc.
10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
1-800-638-8255
FAX: (301) 541-0457
American Urological Association
1000 Corporate Blvd.,
Linthicum, MD 21090
1-866-746-4282
www.auanet.org
Arkansas AIDS Foundation
P.O. Box 1208
518 East 9th Street
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 376-6299
Free Educational Speakers, Free and anonymous HIV and
syphillis testing, Support group for People With AIDS
American Academy of
Otolaryngology - Head and
Neck Surgery Foundation
One Prince Street
Alexandia, VA 22314-3357
(703) 836-4444
Fax: (703) 683-5100
www.entnet.org
Arkansas State Department of Health
4815 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR 72205
1-800-482-5400
Arthritis Foundation
P.O. Box 7669
Atlanta, GA 30357-0669
(404) 872-7100
1-800-568-4045
Arthritis Foundation of Arkansas
6213 Father Tribou Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
1-800-482-8858
(501) 664-7242
Fax: (501) 664-6588
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
1233 20th St., NW, Suite 402
Washington, DC 20036
1-800-727-8462
(202) 446-7643
FAX: (202) 466-8940
www.aafa.org
National Headache Foundation
820 N. Orleans, Suite 217
Chicago, IL 60610
1-888-643-5552
www.headaches.org
Reynolds Senior Health Center
UAMS
4301 W. Markham, Slot 748
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 296-1000
1-800-942-8267
www.centeronaging.com
Office on Smoking & Health, National Center for
Chronic Disease Control & Prevention and Health Promotion
MS-K50
4770 Buford Hwy. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30341-3724
1-800-232-1311
Fax: (770) 488-5939
TDD: (770) 488-5705
www.cdc.gov
Office on Smoking & Health, National Center for Chronic
Disease Control & Prevention and Health Promotion
MS-K50
4770 Buford Hwy. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30341-3724
1-800-232-1311
Fax: (770) 488-5939
TDD: (770) 488-5705
www.cdc.gov
Diabetes Awareness
Center, Lions
614 E. Emma, Ste. 227
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 756-8758
The Pulmonary Paper
P.O. Box 877
Ormond Beach, FL 32175
1-800-950-3698
www.pulmonarypaper.org
Newsletter for people with chronic respiratory diseases.
Epilepsy Foundation Of America
4351 Garden City Drive
Landover, MD 20785-7223
1-800-332-1000
www.efa.org
National Association for Continence (NAFC)
P.O. Box 1019
Charleston, SC 29402-1019
1-800-252-3337
(843) 377-0900
www.nafc.org
Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
3101 Park Center Drive, Rm 1034
Alexandria, VA 22302-1594
(703) 305-7600
FAX: (703) 305-3400
www.usda.gov/chpp
Hysteroctomy Educational Resources & Services (HERS)
Foundation
422 Bryn Mawr Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
(610) 667-7757
1-888-750-4377
www.hersfoundation.com
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Library for the Blind
and Physically Handicapped
One Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201-1085
(501) 682-1155
1-866-660-0885
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
706 Haddenfield Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 0800
(856) 488-4500
1-877-677-6884
FAX: (501)-262-9381
www.msaa.com
National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS)
733 3rd Avenue, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10017-3288
1-800-344-4867
www.nmss.org
Muscular Dystrophy Association
National Headquarters
3300 E. Sunrise Drive
Tucson, AZ 85718
1-800-572-1717
www.mdausa.org
Muscular Dystrophy Association
523 South Louisiana #560
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 375-5455
1-800-582-2163
National Brain Tumor Foundation
22 Battery Street, Suite 612
San Francisco, CA 94111-5520
1-800-934-2873
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
#1 Information Way
Bethesda, MD 20892-3560
1-800-860-8747
Fax: (703) 738-4929
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Information Center
P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
(301) 592-8573
1-800-575-9355
www.nhlbi.nih.gov
National Institute on Aging
Information Center
P.O. Box 8057
Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057
1-800-222-2225
1-800-222-4225 (TTY)
www.nia.nih.gov
National Institute of Mental Health
6001 Executive Boulevard
Room 8184, MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
1-866-615-6464
www.nimh.nih.gov
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
P.O. Box 5801
Bethesda, MD 20824
1-800-352-9424
(301) 496-5751
www.ninds.nih.gov
National Kidney Foundation
30 E. 33rd Street
New York, NY 10016
(212) 889-2210
1-800-622-9010
www.kidney.org
National Osteoporosis Foundation
1232 22nd Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 223-2226
www.nof.org
National Parkinson Foundation
1501 N.W. 9th Ave.
Bob Hope Road
Miami, FL 33136-1494
1-800-327-4545
www.parkinson.org
National Sleep Foundation
1522 K St., NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 347-3471
Fax: (202) 347-3472
www.sleepfoundation.org
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
6701 Democracy Blvd.,
Suite 300-9
Bethesda, MD 20817
1-800-962-9629
FAX: (301) 881-9817
www.spinalcord.org
National Stroke Association
9707 E. Easter Lane
Englewood, CO 80112-3747
(303) 649-9299
1-800-787-6537
FAX: (303) 649-1328
www.stroke.org
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
1101 Wootton Parkway
Suite LL100
Rockville, MD 20852
1-800-336-4797
www.okphp.osophs.dhhs.gov
The phone numbers offer recorded names and phone numbers of
organizations that can answer questions on cancer, AIDS,
Medicare, Medicaid and Health Insurance. Staff members at this
number can find a health information organization to help you,
answer questions about what a particular health information
organization does, or provide information on support groups.
Parkinson’s Disease
Information & Referral
St. Joseph’s Reg. Health Ctr.
210 Woodbine
Hot Springs, AR 71901
(501) 622--3990
1-800-407-9295
Parkinson’s Disease
Foundation
1359 Broadway, Suite 1509
New York, NY 10018
1-800-457-6676
United Ostomy Association
19772 MacArthur Blvd, #200
Irvine, CA 92612-2405
1-800-826-0826
www.uoa.org
International Tremor Foundation (913) 341-3880
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