Internet Resources for Seriously Ill Persons and Their Families

Organization Phone Web site
American Cancer Society 1.800.227.2345 www.cancer.org
American Gastroenterological Association 1.301.654.2055 www.gastro.org
American Heart Association 1.800.242-8721 www.americanheart.org
American Lung Association 1.800.548-8252 www.lungusa.org
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 1.800.344.4867 www.nationalmssociety.org
ALS (Lou Gehrig's) Association 1.800.782.4747 www.alsa.org
Alzheimer's Association 1.800.272.3900 www.alz.org
American Pain Society 1.847.375.4715 www.ampainsoc.org
Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation 1.800.366.2223 www.candlelighters.org
Caring Connections 1.800.658.8898 www.caringinfo.org
Children's Hospital Medical Center - Palliative Care 1.206.987.4751 www.seattlechildrens.org
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 1.800.422.6237 www.fhcrc.org
National Cancer Institute 1.800.422.6237 www.cancer.gov
Pain Net, Inc. 1.614.481.5960 www.painnet.com
Providence Hospice of Seattle 1.888.782-4445 www.providence.org
University of Washington Multidisciplinary Pain Center 1.206.598.3300 www.uwmedicine.org/ PatientCare/ PatientCareOverview/
Washington State Medical Association 1.800.552.0612 www.wsma.org