In this category are links to sites about statewide health, including the state's own agencies, hospitals, and pharmacies, clinics, and medical offices which have offices throughout the state.
Featured Websites
Lasik World - Griffin & Reed Eye Care
Griffin & Reed eye care provides laser vision correction and lasik surgery in Sacramento, California and surrounding areas. - Lasik World - Griffin & Reed Eye Care
http://www.lasikworld.com
Regular Websites
BloodSource, is a non-profit blood bank with multiple locations throughout the northern and central state of California. Web site provides information about services and programs. - BloodSource
http://www.bloodsource.org/
Halitosis treatment created by a dentist. Find out what causes halitosis, how this treatment works and prevents bad breath, how to buy it and more. - Breath Cure
http://www.breathcure.com/
The California Environmental Health Tracking Program is a scientific organization that tracks how human health is affected by environmental hazards. You can access the program's scientific reports here and find out about its other activities. The site will likely be of most interest to scientists. - CA Tracking
http://www.catracking.com/
The Cabrito House for Men provides a sober living environment for those men who suffer from the killer disease of alcoholism; with alcohol education classes for adolescents. - Cabrito House for Men
http://www.cabritohouse.org/
The website of the California HealthCare Foundation provides information on many different hospitals across the state of California. Search hospital information and ratings by entering a county, city or zip code. One can also learn about your rights as a patient on this website. - Cal Hospitial Compare
http://www.calhospitalcompare.org/
California Association of Toxicologists
This professional organization for those who work in the field of toxicology offers information about new drugs and their health effects as well as applications for toxicology research grants from the CAT. Includes vendors with products of interest to toxicologists. - California Association of Toxicologists
http://www.cal-tox.org
California Board of Registered Nursing
Government agency that regulates nurses in the state of California. Offering information about licensor, careers, schools and regulations. - California Board of Registered Nursing
http://www.rn.ca.gov/
Sections devoted to CHP programs, divisions, and relevant news are published on this official state site. Additionally, it offers details about the Amber alert system and the terrorist alert level. - California Highway Patrol
http://www.chp.ca.gov/
California Hospice & Palliative Care Association
The California Hospice & Palliative Care Association is a non-profit organization which represents the majority of the palliative care providers and professionals in the state of California. - California Hospice & Palliative Care Association
http://www.calhospice.org/
California Hospital Association
This organization consisting of more than 450 hospitals and health system members works toward advocacy and representation in the legislative and regulatory areas and presents details about the benefits of membership in the organization, publications, and health care links. - California Hospital Association
http://www.calhealth.org/
The Agape Center, an organization for recovering addicts and alcoholics, alphabetically lists hospitals throughout the state, along with links to their web sites. - California Hospitals
http://theagapecenter.com/Hospitals/California.htm
California Poison Control is a health service that helps people affected by poison and toxins. While there is much general information about poison, this website will be of greatest use for residents of California. Health care professionals can also find information on toxicology. The website is available in several languages including Mandarin and Spanish. - California Poison Control
http://www.calpoison.org
California Primary Care Association
Network of more than 600 non-profit community clinics and health centers in the state which seeks to break barriers between people and healthcare provides this web site which presents its strategic plan, membership benefits, and explanations of policy and advocacy. - California Primary Care Association
http://www.cpca.org/
CCCGDR, the Contra Costa County Guide Dog Raisers, is a non-profit organization raising guide dog puppies for various other disability associations. - CCCGDR
http://www.cccgdr.com/
The Commonweal is a non-profit health and environmental institute in California. You can also find out about women's health and the environment as well. The website also has publications that explain choices in healing, eco-pioneers and more. You can also find nature photos here. - Commonweal
http://www.commonweal.org/
CBBC, the Community Blood Bank Center, is a non-profit blood bank serving the state of California's southern desert region since 1972. - Community Blood Bank Center
http://www.cbbc-blood.org/
The website of the Dental Board of California is the body that licenses dental care professionals in the state of California. Those interested in working as a dentist in this site can access information on how to get their licenses here. The site also has information on the laws and regulations governing dentists. - Dental Board of California
http://www.dbc.ca.gov/
Donate Life California is a website that provides information on the state's organ and tissue donor registry. You can find out how to sign up as an organ and/or tissue donor or update your existing profile. One can also find an introduction to how tissue and organ donation is managed in California. The site is also available in Spanish. - Donate Life California
http://www.donatelifecalifornia.org/
DAP, the Drug Alternative Program, is a residential Christian home offering drug and alcohol recovery and rehab programs for adult men. - Drug Alternative Program
http://www.drugalternativeprogram.com/
The Health Spa Napa Valley offers a wide range of treatments and packages; including de-stress, healing stone, sports, and Swedish massages. - Health Spa Napa Valley
http://www.napavalleyspa.com/
The Department of Managed Health Care is an agency of the California state government. California residents can find out about their health care rights, insurance options, and the laws and regulations governing medical care in the state. You can also find out how to submit a complaint if you feel your medical care has been inadequate in some way. - HMO Help
http://www.hmohelp.ca.gov/
Hopewell Naturopathic Family Medicine
The Hopewell Naturopathic Family Medicine web site provides information about the center's holistic and alternative approach to medicine for the whole family. - Hopewell Naturopathic Family Medicine
http://www.hopewellmedicine.com/
Inland Empire Branch of The International Dyslexia Association
Serving Riverside, San Bernardino, and parts of Orange County, the Inland Empire Branch of the IDA is a volunteer organization of parents and professionals concerned with literacy. Definitions and information about dyslexia and dysgraphia are presented. - Inland Empire Branch of The International Dyslexia Association
http://www.dyslexia-ca.org/
With locations in Beverly Hills, Valencia, Westlake Village, Corona and Costa Mesa, these clinics feature procedures, careers and a blog. Also available in the Spanish language. - Khanna Institute of LASIK
http://www.khannainstitute.com/
The Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health provides this site which contains demographics of all children in the state and can be broken down into region, gender, age, and ethnicity. - Kids Data
http://www.kidsdata.org/
Hospital system offers health resources, employment information, events, classes, locations in Southern California, services and physicians. - Memorial Care Medical Centers
http://www.memorialcare.org
The Next Relevant Step provides results-oriented aftercare support and personal recovery coaching; enabling clients to successfully transition from a recovery program back into life. - Next Relevant Step
http://www.nextrelevantstep.com/
Occupational Therapy Association of California
Non-profit organization which provides membership information as well as accredited training courses, certification and contact details. - Occupational Therapy Association of California
http://www.otaconline.org/
Office of the Patient Advocate
The California Office of the Patient Advocate (OPA) is a medical advocate that helps Californians secure quality health care. You can find report cards and other evaluations of the California medical system. The website also provides free educational materials to help you make the best of your care. - Office of the Patient Advocate
http://www.opa.ca.gov/
Otto Club is a website that helps children's learn about cars and automobile safety. Sponsored by the California State Automotive Association, this website shows how much fun driving can be. You can create an online store with Otto, a cartoon car character, on this website. - Otto Club
http://www.ottoclub.org/
The Promises web site provides details about this 12-Step based treatment center for men and women suffering from addiction, alcoholism, drug dependency and substance abuse. Web site includes the programs, philosophy, and contact details. - Promises
http://www.promises.com/
Serves Sonoma, Mendocino, and Lake Counties with dental information and assistance in finding a dentist. - Redwood Empire Dental Society
http://www.redsdentists.org/
Sacred Space Healing & Retreat Center
The Sacred Space Healing & Retreat Center is a holistic health and wellness center which specializes in cleansing and healing the body, mind, and soul. - Sacred Space Healing & Retreat Center
http://www.sacredspaceretreats.com/
The San Diego Regional Center (SDRC) supports people with disabilities and families through independent living and homecare programs in the San Diego area. - SDRC
http://www.sdrc.org/
Online portal and directory of doctors and hospitals across Northern California. Includes health resources, health tips, health tools and a physician locator. - Sutter Health
http://www.sutterhealth.org
These osteopathic physicians have offices in Calabasas and Santa Monica. Describes the practice, treatments and benefits of osteopathy. - Traditional Osteopathy
http://www.traditionalosteopathy.com/
The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery of the University of Southern California has information about facts and therapies with regard to chest diseases. The "Patient's Guide" section provides a step-by-step tour to the process of heart surgery. - USC Cardiothoracic Surgery
http://www.cts.usc.edu