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1.
The
website for Community Resources Online.
Contains much of the information in the “Where to Turn book”, in a pretty
friendly
searchable format.
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A general listing of community resources in King County
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| 3.
The Seattle Community Network web page.
This is a website whose mission
is to promote participation in government and public dialogue by providing a
free public-access computer network for exchanging and accessing
information. It describes
itself as a service conceived for community empowerment
Worth checking out.
A good place to look for opportunities for community involvement. |
| 4.
A
great site for listings of resources for your homeless patients, or
to just learn more about the issues relating to homelessness in our community.
Check it out! This site is brought to you by a group called the Peace
Heathens.
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| 5.
The Seattle-King County Public Health
Department’s
website. Lots of interesting links
to check out.
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| 6.
The
website for the Seattle-King County Board of Health.
Look through some of the minutes from previous Board of Health meetings, to get an idea of the scope of public policy issues that the Board of
Health is responsible
for.
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| 7.
The website for the King County Health
Action
Plan. A good place to begin to learn about the health status of
different populations
within the county, as well as the master plan for addressing the County’s health
needs.
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| 8.
Communicable disease information
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| 9.
King County's website
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| 10.
The
Seattle City Council Home Page
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| 11.
The Seattle Public Schools
website. Learn more about the schools in your community, find out when the local
school board meets, check out a meeting!
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| 12.
This is a great site to learn more about your
own
community or neighborhood. Find out
when your local community organization meets; look up your own community under “Seattle Neighborhoods on the Net”
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| 13.
King County's AIDS website
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| 14.
A listing of local HIV-related organizations and
resources
with contact phone numbers. |
| 15.
More links to AIDS-related community
resources
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| 16.
King County domestic violence information
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| 17.
The homeless women's network
website, "Dedicated to empowering
women & youth to overcome the limitations of homelessness and |
| 18.
Website for the local branch of Physicians for Social
Responsibility
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| 19.
The website for the World Health
Organization, to get a more
global perspective on the concept of population-based health.
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| 20.
Website
for the Washington State Department of Labor
and Industries, to get you started on learning a little bit of occupational Medicine
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| 21.
Website for Healthy People
2010; learn about
the national agenda for improving the Nation’s health over the next 10 years.
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| 22.
The AAFP's Legislative Action
Center; a quick and easy way to read
about upcoming bills relevant to health care policy, and to identify and contact
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