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Addiction and Psychiatric Services
Ridgeview Institute
www.ridgeviewinstitute.com
Wellstar Health System
www.wellstar.org
Peachford Hospital
www.peachfordhospital.com
DeKalb Medical Center
www.dekalbmedicalcenter.org
Grady Health System
www.gradyhealthsystem.org
Georgia Regional Hospital in Atlanta
www.atlantareg.dhr.state.ga.us
Adoption and
Fostering
The Giving Tree
www.thegivingtree.org
Childkind
www.childkind.org
Families First
www.familiesfirst.org
Roots Adoption Agency
www.rootsadopt.org
Georgia Center for Resources and Support
www.gacrs.org
ALS
ALS Association of Georgia
www.alsaga.org
Breast Cancer
Breast Friends
www.breastfriends.org
Bosom Buddies
www.gacancerfoundation.org
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
www.komen.org
Georgia Breast Cancer Coalition Fund
www.gabcc.org
Diagnostic Breast Center at DeKalb Medical
Center www.dekalbmedicalcenter.org
Wellness on Wheels at DeKalb Medical Center
www.dekalbmedicalcenter.org
Sisters by Choice
www.sistersbychoice.net
Young Survival Coalition
www.youngsurvival.org
Breast and cervical cancer screening at no cost
to eligible women at local health department
http://health.state.ga.us
Child Abuse
To report child abuse:
Contact your local Department
of Family and Children Services (DFCS).
Prevent Child Abuse Georgia: Helpline:
800-CHILDREN. www.preventchildabusega.org
Child Advocacy Centers of Georgia:
www.cacga.org
Childhood
Cancer
Camp Sunshine
www.mycampsunshine.com
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
www.choa.org
CURE Childhood Cancer
www.curechildhoodcancer.org
Cosmetics
Wigs, Turbans, Prostheses, Post
Mastectomy Wear
Metro-Atlanta
A Woman’s Place
www.northside.com/awomansplace/main.htm
Bosom Buddies
www.gacancerfoundation.org/bb/index.html
The Women’s Shoppe at Kennestone
www.wellstar.org/clinicalsvs/wws_wshop.asp
Unique Wigs and Supplies
www.uniquewigs.com
Outside of Metro-Atlanta
Best Wig Outlet
www.bestwigoutlet.com
Breastform.com
www.breastform.com
International Wig
www.internationalwig.com
Ladies First, Inc.
www.ladiesfirst.com
WigSalon.com
www.wigsalon.com
Wigs.com
www.wigs.com
Wilshire Wigs and Accessories
www.wilshirewigs.com
The Woman’s Personal Health Resource
www.womanspersonalhealth.com
Domestic Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline:
1-800-799-SAFE
(7233) or TTY: 1-800-787-3224 for referrals and support.
24-Hour Crisis Line: 404-873-1766
Atlanta Gay Helpline: 404-892-0661
Shelter Helpline:
800-33-HAVEN
(34-2836).
For a list of Georgia links and resources:
www.womenslaw.org
General Health
Atlanta Lesbian Health Initiative
www.thehealthinitiative.org
American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org
Charles B. Eberhart Cancer Center at DeKalb
Medical Center www.dekalbmedicalcenter.org
Georgia Cancer Foundation
www.gacancerfoundation.org
National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
www.canceradvocacy.org
Angel Flight
www.angelflight-ga.org
The Wellness Community (affiliated with
Northside Hospital)
www.thewellnesscommunity-atlanta.org
Winship Cancer Institute (an affiliate of
Emory) http://cancer.emory.org
Saint Joseph’s Cancer Survivors’ Network
http://stjosephatlanta.org
Heart Disease and
Stroke
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
HIV/AIDS
AIDS Survival Project
www.aidssurvivalproject.org
AID Atlanta
www.aidatlanta.org
AIDS Research Consortium of Atlanta
www.aidsresearchatlanta.org
Positive Impact
www.positiveimpact-atl.org
Pride Medical
www.pridemedical.com
Georgia AIDS & STD Infoline:
800-551-2728.
National HIV and AIDS Hotline:
800-342-AIDS, 800-344 SIDA (Spanish)
For confidential free HIV Testing—
Contact AID Atlanta 404-870-7775, AIDS Survival Project 404-847-7926, or
your local County Health Department.
Hospice
Haven House Hospice
www.vitas.com
Embracing Hospice
www.americanhospice.com
Grady Hospice
www.gradyhealthsystem.org
Leukemia
Leukemia Lymphoma Society
www.leukemia-lymphoma.org
Lung Disease
American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org
Ovarian Cancer
National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (Georgia Chapter)
www.ovarian.org
Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance
www.gaovariancancer.org
Prostate
Cancer
Georgia Prostate Cancer Coalition
www.pcacoalition.org
Sexual Assault
Georgia Network to End Sexual Assault
www.gnesa.com
To find a rape crisis center:
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
