Link Directory

Welcome to the Link Directory. We have compiled a comprehensive list of links. We hope that you find them useful!

Cancer Links:

American Cancer Society - dedicated to helping everyone who faces cancer through research, patient services, early detection, treatment, and education.

Cancer Care - non-profit organization that provides support to cancer patients.

National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations - nonprofit resource for information about breast cancer, current research, treatment options, support referrals, and links.

National Cancer Institute - public institution dedicated to reducing the burden of cancer for all U.S. citizens and people around the world.

NCI Cancer Trials - information resource about cancer clinical trials

Oncology Nursing Society - information provided for oncology nurses, health care providers, cancer patients, friends and families.


Crohn’s Disease Links:

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America - offers events, medical updates and support.

Crohn's Disease - offers news, message boards, chat, an information library, and other resources.

Crohn's Disease Help Center, The - resource for people suffering from Crohn's Disease and their families.

National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC) - a UK charity offering information and support to people living with Colitis or Crohn's disease and raising funds for welfare services and research.

Teens With Crohn's Disease - site from a teen's perspective.


Diabetes Links:

American Diabetes Association - resource center for diabetes information.

CDC Diabetes - features state contacts, articles, a Diabetes Fact Sheet and an opportunity to ask about diabetes.

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation - non-governmental funder of diabetes research, whose mission is to find a cure for diabetes.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases - offers education and updates new changes to patients and health care providers.


Infusion Links:

Infusion Nurses Society - certifies nurses to be trained and specialized in infusion therapy


Lupus Links:

Lupus Foundation of America - offers news and updates.

Lupus Patients Understanding & Support - offers information and support for lupus/lupus variant and other autoimmune, connective tissues diseases, such as Hughes Syndrome.


Lyme Disease Links:

CDC: Lyme Disease Introduction - from the Division of Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases.

Lots Of Links On Lyme Disease - offers many resource links.


Multiple Sclerosis Links:

Multiple Sclerosis Association of America - national and international non-profit charitable organization serving those and the families of those with multiple sclerosis and other neurological diseases.

Multiple Sclerosis Education Network (MSEN) - provides education support and updates for those interested in learning more.

Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, Inc. - provides support services free of charge throughout the country for all people with an interest in or diagnosed with MS.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society - extensive information about MS, treatments, research, and local MS chapters.


Nutritional Disorder Links:

American Society for Clinical Nutrition (ASCN) - click on press releases and related organizations)

American Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) - for health care providers looking for specific nutritional guidelines and educational tools.

The Oley Foundation - national, independent, non-profit organization that provides up-to-date information, outreach services, conference activities, and emotional support for homePEN consumers, their families, caregivers and professionals.


Pain Management Links:

American Academy of Pain Management - offers education and publications regarding pain management.

American Chronic Pain Association - articles relating to chronic pain.

American Pain Foundation, Inc. - a non-profit consumer information, education, and advocacy organization dedicated to helping people who suffer from pain.

American Pain Society - serves people in pain by advancing research, education, treatment, and professional practice.

Cancer Pain Management Information - presented by the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.


Porphyria Links:

American Porphyria Foundation - nonprofit organization providing comprehensive information written by renown porphyria specialists.

Porphyria Web Links - collection of articles and case studies.

Porphyria: The Unknown Disease - provides a symptom checklist, testing information, and a glossary.