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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - http://www.nichd.nih.gov/
NICHD seeks to assure that every individual is born healthy, is born wanted, and has the opportunity to fulfill his or her potential for a healthy and productive life unhampered by disease or disability. |
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Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs - http://www.amchp.org/
Represents state public health leaders and others working to improve the health of women of reproductive age, children and youth, including those with special health care needs, and their families. |
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Action for Healthy Kids - http://www.actionforhealthykids.org/
Addresses the epidemic of overweight, sedentary, and undernourished youth by focusing on changes in schools to improve nutrition and increase physical activity. |
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Bright Futures - http://www.brightfutures.org
Promoting and improving the health, education and well-being of the children and adolescents and their families. Special topic areas include nutrition, oral and mental health and physical activity. |
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Canadian Institute of Child Health - http://www.cich.ca
Providing publications and resources for parents and health professionals, with details of projects, press releases and charitable information. |
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International Association for Adolescent Health - http://www.iaah.org
A multidisciplinary, non-government organization, whose focus is on youth health and well-being. |
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Hits for Kids - http://www.youkskids.org
Boston Red Sox Kevin Youkilis charity dedicated improving the health and well being of children. Includes group information, events calendar, and mailing list signup. |
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New York Foundling Hospital - http://www.nyfoundling.org
Strengthens family life and fosters healing of children and parents whose lives are disrupted by illness, disability, abuse, or poverty. |
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Kidney Research - Concentrating on Children - http://www.kidneyresearch.org
Provides practical assistance in finding cures for paediatric kidney and related diseases. |
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Child and Youth Health Network for Eastern Ontario - http://www.child-youth-health.net/
Organization providing research, workshops and advocacy on health issues for youth. Information on the organization, events, workshops and research. |