Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT)
Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Health Access Project
-- The GLBT Health Access Project works with GLBT populations – and those who serve them – across the Commonwealth to respond to needs in a timely and targeted manner.
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA)
-- GLMA works to ensure equality in health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals and health care professionals. GLMA achieves its goals by using medical expertise in professional education, public policy work, patient education and referrals, and the promotion of research.
National Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health
-- The mission of the coalition is to improve the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and communities through public education, coalition building and advocacy that focuses on research, policy, education and training.
Seattle & King County Public Health's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Health
-- Resource for health care professionals and GLBT patients, including definitions and additional resources.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Resources to Improve Care to Deaf and Hard of Hearing People
-- This site is designed to make guidelines and other information resource materials on deaf and hard of hearing widely available to health care professionals, researchers, students and consumers.
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
-- The NIDCD is mandated to conduct and support biomedical and behavioral research and research training in the normal and disordered processes of hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language.
National Association of the Deaf
-- A constituency organization whose mission is to safeguard the accessibility and civil rights of deaf and hard of hearing Americans in education, employment, health care and telecommunications.
Facts for Families
-- A searchable online resource from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry containing concise adn up-to-date information on psychiatric issues that affect children, teenagers and their families. Available in English, Spanish, German, Malaysian, Polish and Icelandic.
