Healthy Santa Cruz County - hotline

Local Links

• Local Help & Information: Child Abuse Hotlines
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer Child Abuse Hotlines. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: abuse / assault, children's health, domestic violence, emergency, hotline, local information, urgent care
• Local Help & Information: Domestic Violence Hotlines
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer help, support or further information about domestic violence. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: abuse / assault, domestic violence, hotline, local information, women's health
• Local Help & Information: Hotlines
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer emergency hotlines. Use this link to access the CID website, then enter "hotlines" into the keyword search box for a complete listing.
  Browse related subjects: emergency, hotline, local information, urgent care
• Local Help & Information: Mental Health Hotlines
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer mental health hotlines. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: depression, emergency, hotline, local information, mental conditions / illnesses, mental health, suicide, urgent care
• Local Help & Information: Parenting Helplines
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer parenting helplines and other support programs. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: hotline, local information, parenting
• Local Help & Information: Sexual Assault Hotline
  The library's Community Information Database can help you find organizations in Santa Cruz County which offer a sexual assault hotline. Use this link to search the CID.
  Browse related subjects: abuse / assault, hotline, local information, sexual assault, women's health

Recommended Websites

• American Association of Poison Control Centers
  Access anywhere in the USA for assistance in locating nearest poison control center, or for information related to poisoning accidents. From: AAPCC.
  Browse related subjects: hotline, poisons, recommended website, toll-free numbers
• Directory of Digestive Diseases Organizations for Patients
  Features: Names, contact information and services list for more than 25 national digestive disease organizations. From: NIH / NIDDC.
  Browse related subjects: digestive disease, hotline, recommended website, research, toll-free numbers
• Directory of Health Organizations (DIRLINE)
  Get contact information for thousands of health organizations across the country, more than 300 hotlines and much more. From National Library of Medicine.
  Browse related subjects: general health information, hotline, recommended website, toll-free numbers
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  From the National Institutes of Health, "the nation's research agency," this site offers AtoZ Health Topics, access to variety of health hotlines, news and research updates, plus direct links to all 27 NIH divisions.
  Browse related subjects: children's health, clinical trials, general health information, healthy lifestyle, hotline, men's health, recommended website, research, senior health, women's health
• Poisoning - MedlinePlus
  Extensive information on household and environmental poisons, as well as the prevention and treatment of poisoning accidents. Contact information for local poison control centers, babysitter's poisoning prevention fact sheet, and much more. From NLM / NIH.
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• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
  Focusing on both substance abuse and mental health, SAMHSA provides information on prevention, treatment, and recovery, along with helpline numbers and national reports and statistics.
  Browse related subjects: addiction, alcohol, diagnosis, drugs, hotline, mental conditions / illnesses, mental health, recommended website, research
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
  Focusing on both substance abuse and mental health, SAMHSA provides information on prevention, treatment, and recovery, along with helpline numbers and national reports and statistics.
  Browse related subjects: addiction, alcohol, depression, drugs, hotline, mental conditions / illnesses, recommended website
• Toll-Free Numbers for Health Information
  Selected toll-free numbers for organizations that provide health-related information, education, and support (not diagnosis). From NHIC.
  Browse related subjects: general health information, hotline, recommended website, toll-free numbers
• ToxTown
  An interactive introduction to "toxic chemicals and environmental health risks you might encounter in everyday life, in everyday places." Classroom activities and reproducible materials for teachers and parents. From: National Library of Medicine.
  Browse related subjects: ecology, environment, food safety, hazardous waste, healthy lifestyle, hotline, poisons, recommended website, toll-free numbers, toxins

Databases

• Health and Wellness Resource Center
  Provides health-related information from more than 700 health/medical journals and hundreds of pamphlets (many with full text), 2,200 magazines, and various reference sources.