Canadian Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Foundation
Canada
The Canadian Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Foundation (CAAIF)
is a registered charity, dedicated to:
Funding research into the causes, prevention and treatment of allergic diseases
Educating health care professionals, patients and the public about the advances in research and treatment in this important health care field.
We are committed to excellence in research, education and training in all areas of allergy, asthma, immunology and allergic diseases in Canada.
Carbonless Copy Paper - The Injury and Information Network
USA
Our goal is to provide all the information available on the potential toxicity of carbonless copy paper (CCP) with reported adverse health problems associated in using or handling ccp. Our purpose is to educate others, including occupational users, of the potential adverse health effects of carbonless copy paper. We will endeavor to provide informative information gathered world wide from government (US- NIOSH, EPA, OSHA); public records; public or private (manufacturers) research studies; from articles; medical documents and studies; and presenting manufacturers internal correspondence. This site contains a list of the health problems possibly caused by CCP, as well as a multitude of links to other sources of information.
Celiac Disease Foundation
USA
Celiac Disease Foundation is a non-profit, public benefit corporation dedicated to providing services and support to persons with Celiac Disease (CD) and Dermatitis Herpetiformis (DH), through programs of awareness, education, advocacy and research.
Celiac Sprue Association/United States of America, Inc.
USA
The Celiac Sprue Association/United States of America, Inc. has constructed this site for celiacs, their families and professionals interested in celiac disease [CD] [nontropical sprue], dermatitis herpetiformis [DH], and the gluten-free diet.
Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)
USA
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) is a nonprofit education and advocacy organization that focuses on improving the safety and nutritional quality of our food supply and on reducing the carnage caused by alcoholic beverages. CSPI seeks to promote health through educating the public about nutrition and alcohol; it represents citizens interests before legislative, regulatory, and judicial bodies; and it works to ensure that advances in science are used for the publics good.
CSPI is supported by more than 1,000,000 member-subscribers to its Nutrition Action Healthletter and through foundation grants and sales of educational materials.
Chemical Injury Information Network (CIIN)
USA
The Chemical Injury Information Network (CIIN) is a tax-exempt, non-profit, charitable support and advocacy organization run by the chemically injured for the benefit of the chemically injured. It focuses primarily on education, credible research into Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS), and the empowerment of the chemically injured.
Child and Family Canada
Canada
Child & Family Canada is presented through the cooperation of 41 non-profit organizations committed to the health and well-being of children and their families.
Child & Family Canada is all about child care, child development, parenting, health, safety, literacy, media influences, nutrition, physical activities, play, family life, adolescence, learning activities, social issues and special needs.
Childhood Asthma Foundation
Canada
The Childhood Asthma Foundation is a national charity. The organization's main office is located in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The Childhood Asthma Foundation is a registered charity and was incorporated in 1997. It was founded by a small group of parents who have children with asthma. They felt there was a need for an organization whose sole focus is childhood asthma.
Colorado Health Site
USA
Colorado HealthSite (CHS) is a Colorado nonprofit corporation formed in 1995 to provide electronic access to factual and statistical information, support services, medical resources, and related health care information for persons with chronic medical conditions and for other users. With this site, we are committed to health education, promotion of healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and early intervention to further the well-being of all of our users.
Dallas Asthma Consortium
USA
The DAC is a charitable non-profit organization started in 1997 to pursue specific projects that address the DAC's mission to improve the health and well being of people with asthma.
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