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Links
Links
to other websites:
The Social
Security and Disability Resource Center provides answers to questions
about how to apply for disability, how to appeal a claim in the event of a
denial, how to navigate the federal system, and how to avoid certain mistakes
that are commonly made by applicants. The site’s author is a former disability
examiner for the social security administration.
Lotsa Helping Hands
is a free and private way to create a web-based community for organizing
friends, family, and colleagues – your "circles of community" – during times of
need.
BioMedSearch is a
biomedical search engine that contains NIH/PubMed documents, plus a large
collection of theses, dissertations, and other publications not found anywhere
else for free, making it the most comprehensive free search on the web.
If you are on a low sodium diet, you may enjoy
Jones' Mock Salt. A number of our members really like its taste. You can pick
some up at Thursday Support Group meetings, or order
online from their website:
www.jonesmocksalt.com.
The
Transplant Center at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview in Minneapolis.
LifeSource –
LifeSource is the sole organization, selected by the federal government, which manages all
organ donation activities for Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and portions of
Wisconsin.
TransWeb
– A nonprofit educational web site serving the world transplant community and based at the
University of Michigan.
UNOS – United Network
for Organ Sharing, a nonprofit charitable organization, maintains the nation’s organ
transplant waiting list under contract with the Health Resources and Services
Administration of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
ISHLT – The
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.
SRTR – The
Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients.
WebMD
Heart Disease Health Center – Heart disease affects an estimated 62 million
Americans, more than any other illness. Find
in-depth information here about heart disease, its symptoms, treatments, and prevention.
Need
help? Want to learn more? These toll-free numbers and websites
offer reliable, free health information.
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