The focus of this category is health and public safety issues within the state of Missouri. Police, fire, and emergency medical services topics may be included here if they are statewide in nature, as are those related to hospitals and other medical resources.
Recommended Resources
Associated Hearing Professionals
Associated Hearing Professionals provide the highest quality hearing care in Chesterfield, MO.
http://hearstl.com/
A service for children in Southwest Missouri in cases where there is an allegation of child abuse or neglect. Trained professionals perform medical exams, physical exams, and forensic interviews. All services are free and performed in a child-friendly environment.
http://www.childrens-center.org/
MFFH, the Missouri Foundation for Health, is a non-profit organization which develops and funds programs to meet health care needs in the region.
http://www.mffh.org/
Missouri Arthritis Rehabilitation Research and Training Center
Missouri's arthritis research and health care at regional clinics, funded by the federal government and operating from the University of Missouri provides news stories for reprint, details about the program, and community resources/
http://www.marrtc.org/
Missouri Coalition for Lifesaving Cures - Sickle Cell Disease
The Missouri Coalition for Lifesaving Cures is a non-profit organization conducting research into the care and cure of Sickle Cell Disease.
http://www.missouricures.com/site/PageNavigator/diseases_sicklecell
Missouri Families for Effective Autism Treatment
Missouri Families for Effective Autism Treatment (FEAT) is a non-profit organization which raises awareness, recognition, availability, and funding options for Applied Behavior Analysis in the entire state of Missouri.
http://www.mo-feat.org
The stated purpose of the site is to provide information regarding financial, resources, housing and care options for the elderly. It offers information that will help those who are making decisions regarding the placement of loved ones in facilities for seniors.
http://www.missouriseniors.com/
Rehabilitation Services For the Blind
With a mission to create opportunities for eligible blind and visually impaired persons in order that they may attain personal and vocational success, this agency presents information about vocational rehabilitation, assistive technology, and independend living rehabilitation.
http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/rsb/
St. Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute
Providers of mental health services including psycotherapy, counseling and therapy.
http://www.slbmi.com/
