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Alzheimer's Disease * Arthritis * Cancer * Cardiac Disease * Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis * Diabetes * HIV/AIDS * Kidney Disease * Liver Disease * Lung Disease * Lupus * Multiple Sclerosis * Osteoporosis * Parkinson's Disease * Thyroid Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease Diagnostic and Treatment Center
(650) 962-1116
2065 W. El Camino Real, Suite C, Mountain View, CA 94040
Alzheimer's Association of the Greater San Francisco Bay Area
(800) 660-1993
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Arthritis
Arthritis Foundation- Northern CA Chapter
657 Mission St., Suite 603, San Francisco, CA 94105
(800) 464-6240 or (415) 356-1230
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Cancer
American Cancer Society
1650 S. Amphlett Blvd. Suite 110, San Mateo, CA 94402
Main number: (650) 578-9902
Spanish: (650) 578-9908
Web Site: www.cancer.org
American Institute for Cancer Research
(202) 328-7744
1759 R St. NW, Washington, DC 20009
Web Site: www.aicr.org
Community Breast Health Project (Breast Cancer)
545 Bryant St. Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 326-6686
Web site: www.cbhp.org
NCI (National Cancer Institute)
(800) 4-CANCER
Web site: www.cancer.gov
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Cardiac Disease
American Heart Association
(650) 259-9170
1710 Gilbreth Rd., Burlingame, CA 94010
Web Site: www.americanheart.com
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Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation
(650) 578-6590
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Diabetes
American Diabetes Association
(650) 570-7951
(800) 828-8293
1475 S. Bascom Ave, Ste 103, Campbell, CA 95008
Web Site: www.diabetes.org
Diabetes Resource Center
(650) 697-0233
890 Cowan Rd., Burlingame, CA 94010
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation
121 Second Street, 2nd Floor, S.F. , CA 94105
Main number: (800) JDF-CURE
Local number: (415) 977-0360
Web site: www.JDRF.org
Northern California Diabetes Institute at Sequoia and Seton
Whipple and Alameda, Redwood City, CA 94061
Sequoia: (650) 367-5213
Seton: (650) 991-6607
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HIV/AIDS
Aids Community Resource Consortium (ACRC)
(650) 364-6563
Provides weekly groceries to homebound persons with HIV/AIDS and grocery vouchers once a month to low-income clients in San Mateo County.
California HIV Hotline
(415) 863-2437 or (800) 367-2437
Information available in English and Spanish.
CDC National Prevention Information Network on HIV, AIDS, STD's and TB
(800) 458-5231
Information available in English and Spanish.
Ellipse
173 South Blvd., San Mateo, CA 94402
Home delivered bag of groceries for San Mateo County residents with HIV/AIDS. Promotes emotional support, in-home services, peer counseling and support groups. Call the following for more info.
Peninsula AIDS Services: (650) 572-9702
HIV Positive Care Clinic
(650) 498-5013
Stanford University Medical Center
1101 Welch Rd. Suite A3, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center (LYRIC)
Gay Youth Talkline/Infoline
(800) 96-YOUTH
Mon-Sat. 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm. English/Spanish.
National HIV/AIDS Informational Services (24 hour hotline)
English: (800) 342-2437
Spanish: (800) 344-7432
TDD (Hearing impaired caller only) (800) 243-7889
Project Inform
(800) 822-7422
San Francisco and International
(415) 558-9051
205 13th Ave. Suite 2001
San Francisco, CA 94103
A non-profit advocacy agency providing support and reliable information on HIV/AIDS diagnosis and treatment. Call with questions or to request free newsletter, publications or fact sheets. English and Spanish.
Web Site: www.projectinform.org
San Francisco General Hospital General Medicine Clinic (HIV)
Doctor referral needed.
(415) 206-8492
San Mateo County AIDS Program (SMCAP)
Client Services & Edison Clinic
(650) 573-2385
222 W. 39th Ave. 1st Floor Clinics Building
San Mateo, CA 94403
Educational services, information, outreach, nutrition counseling and clinical services, including HIV testing.
CALIFORNIA AIDS HOTLINE
(800) 367-AIDS
Teen Teaching AIDS Prevention Hotline
(415) 234-8336
Monday-Friday, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. (Central Standard Time)
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Kidney Disease
National Kidney Foundation
(415) 543-3303
611 Mission St., 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105
Web site: www.kidneynca.org
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Liver Disease
American Liver Foundation
(800) 292-9099
870 Market St. Suite 1048, San Francisco, CA 94102
Web site: www.liverfoundation.org
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Lung Disease
American Lung Association
2171 Junipero Serra Blvd, Ste 720, Daly City, CA 94015
Main number: (800) LUNG-USA
Local number: (650) 994-5864
Web site: www.calung.org
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Lupus
Lupus Foundation of America
(800) 515-8787
1717 Massachusett Ave. SW, Suite 203
Washington, DC 20039
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Multiple Sclerosis
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
(800) 344-4867
Northern CA Chapter
Web site: www.msconnection.org
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Osteoporosis
National Osteoporosis Foundation
PO Box 96616, Dept PhA
(800) 464-6700
Washington, DC 2077-7456
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Parkinson's Disease
American Parkinson's Disease Association
1250 Hylain Blvd, Suite 4B, Staten Island, NY 10305
(800) 223-2732
Parkinson's Institute
(408) 734-2800
1170 Morse Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089
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Thyroid Conditions
Thyroid Foundation of America
(800) 832-8321
Web site: www.allthyroid.org or www.thyroid.org
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updated: 10/25/06
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