Breastfeeding Links
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/
National Women’s Health Information Center
https://www.womenshealth.gov/breastfeeding/
Easy Guide to Breastfeeding for American Indian and Alaska Native Families (PDF)
Indian Health Service, Maternal Child Health
https://www.ihs.gov/babyfriendly/
La Leche League of Arizona
http://www.lllofaz.org/
U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Breast Pump Website
http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/ProductsandMedicalProcedures/HomeHealthandConsumer/ConsumerProducts/BreastPumps/default.htm
United State Department of Labor – Break Time for Nursing Mothers
http://www.dol.gov/whd/nursingmothers/
Nutrition Links
Choose My Plate
http://www.choosemyplate.gov/
Divisions of Responsibility for Children and Parents
https://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org/how-to-feed/the-division-of-responsibility-in-feeding/
General WIC Links
Arizona WIC Program
http://www.azwic.gov/
National Cancer Organizations
American Association for Cancer Research
http://www.aacr.org
American Society of Clinical Oncology
http://www.asco.org
American Institute for Cancer Research
http://www.aicr.org
American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/res/res_0.asp
Association of American Cancer Institutes
http://www.aaci-cancer.org/
Avon Foundation
http://avonbhop.org/
Department of Defense
http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding
Friends of Cancer Research
http://www.focr.org
Komen Foundation
http://www.komen.org
Lance Armstrong Foundation
http://www.livestrong.org
Mesothelioma Guide
http://www.mesotheliomaguide.com/
National Institutes of Health
http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/index.cfm
Office of Minority Health
http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/
Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tools (RePORT)
http://report.nih.gov/
Arizona Cancer Organizations
Arizona Cancer Control Program
150 N. 18th Ave., Suite 310
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: (602) 542-1214
Toll-Free: 1-888-542-0512
Fax: (602) 542-0512
http://www.azcancercontrol.gov
American Cancer Society
2929 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ
(602) 224-0524
http://www.cancer.org
Bosom Buddies of Arizona
http://www.bosombuddies-az.org
Contact person: Karen Lewi
Email: info@bosombuddies-az.org
Phoenix Indian Medical Center
4212 North 16th Street
Phoenix, Arizona 85016
(602) 263-1200
http://www.ihs.gov
Nevada Cancer Organizations
Nevada Cancer Institute
http://www.nevadacancerinstitute.org
Nevada Cancer Institute – Elko Office
2596 Idaho Street
Elko, NV 89801
Phone (775) 738-4673 (HOPE)
Fax (775) 753-4677
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Nevada Cancer Institute – Sparks Office
1301 N. McCarran Blvd., Suite 101
Sparks, NV 89431
Phone (775) 356-8800
Fax (775) 356-8808
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Nevada Cancer Institute – Las Vegas Office
One Breakthrough Way
Las Vegas, NV 89135-3010
Phone (702) 822-LIFE
Fax (702) 944-2379
Get directions »
Nevada Cancer Institute – Administrative Office
10000 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 260
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Phone (702) 821-0000
Fax (702) 821-0001
Indian Health Board of Nevada
680 Greenbrae Dr.
Suite 288
Sparks, Nevada 89431
http://www.ihbn.org/
Tel: 775-355-0600, Ext. 137
Fax 775-355-0648
Utah Cancer Organizations
Huntsman Cancer Institute
http://www.hci.utah.edu/
Indian Walk-In Center
120 West 1300 South
Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
Toll Free: 1-866-OUR-IWIC
Tel: (801) 486-4877
FAX: (801) 486-9943
http://www.indianwalkincenter.org/
Health Resources
Arizona Department of Health Services
https://www.azdhs.gov
Association of American Indian Physicians
https://www.aaip.org
Indian Health Service
https://www.ihs.gov
National Indian Health Board
https://www.nihb.org
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board
http://www.npaihb.org
Health Data/Surveillance
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
https://www.cdc.gov
National Library of Medicine on American Indian Health
https://americanindianhealth.nlm.nih.gov
Testing Resources
It’s Your (Sex) Life
http://www.itsyoursexlife.com
Toolkit/Campaign Resources
HIV.gov
https://www.hiv.gov
We R NATIVE
https://www.wernative.org
Dental Resources
For Prenatal and Postnatal Families with Children (age 16 months or younger)
- Give Your Baby the Gift of a Proud Smile (Flyer)
- Your Baby’s Precious Teeth are at Risk for Decay Starting with the First Tooth (Brochure)
- 1st Birthday. 1st Priority. 1st Dental Visit. (Poster)
- Your Baby’s Teeth are at Risk for Decay Starting with the First Tooth (Poster)
For Infants
For Cavity and Decay Prevention
- Easy Cavity Prevention for the Whole Family
- Fluoride Varnish for Children
- Seal Out Dental Decay
- Xylitol: Look for it in chewing gum and candy
For a Healthy Mouth
- How to Brush Your Teeth/How to Floss
- How to Floss
- Keep a Healthy Smile – Do not suck on Lemons!
- Yuck, Ick, Gross
- Diet and Oral Health
For People with Diabetes
For People with Dentures
Dental Links
ABC Music & Me: An Early Literacy and Language Program
Give your Head Start students’ literacy learning a boost! ABC Music & Me has been proven to engage young at-risk learners. ABC Music & Me also offers fun, intensive Professional Development/Staff Training opportunities and a strong family Involvement component.
American Association for Community Dental Programs
The American Association for Community Dental Programs (AACDP) is a voluntary membership organization for local dental program personnel.
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) to advocate policies, guidelines and programs that promotes optimal oral health and oral health care for infants, children, adolescents and persons with special health care needs.
American Dental Association
Founded in 1859, the American Dental Association is the oldest and largest national dental society in the world. Since then, the ADA has grown to become the leading source of oral health related information for dentists and their patients.
Children’s Dental Health
The Pew Children’s Dental Campaign works to ensure that more children receive dental care and benefit from policies proven to prevent tooth decay.
Dental Sealants: A Resource Guide (Third Edition)
Edited by Jolene Bertness, M.Ed. and Katrina Holt, MPH. MS, RD. (June 2010).
National Maternal & Child Oral Health Resource Center
Pages: 44
DentalCareersEDU.org
Dental Careers Edu’s goal is to serve as an objective free resource of information to anyone working as or interested in becoming a dental assistant or hygienist.
A one of a kind resource detailing the latest information on program accreditation, national certification options, salary expectations, licensing requirements, job growth projections salary information and more.
Preventing Tooth Decay and Saving Teeth with Dental Sealants
Holt K, Barzel. 2010. Preventing Tooth Decay and Saving Teeth with Dental Sealants 3rd Washington, DC: National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center.
Pages: 4
Toothfairy Island
Toothfairy Island is dedicated to being a global leader in oral health and wellness strategies. Expanding on the myth of the Toothfairy, our materials are child centered and educational – including games, puzzles, puppets, videos, worksheets, stickers, coloring pages and so much more. Our fun and exciting products create a pediatric wellness program that is easy to use.
University of Washington School of Dentistry
Fact sheets for 14 mild to moderate manifestations of specials needs conditions have been developed for Dental Professionals, Medical Professionals & Parents and Caregivers.
Content for the fact sheets were developed by a group of experts affiliated with the University of Washington and the Washington State Department of Health – Oral Health Program.
Phoenix Area IHS
http://www.ihs.gov/facilitiesservices/areaoffices/phoenix/phx_dental.cfm
Tucson Area IHS
http://www.ihs.gov/Tucson