2007 Member Agencies

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Alzheimer's Association Greater Kentucky Indiana Chapter

800-272-3900 / (502)451-4266

Dedicated to eliminating Alzheimer's disease through advancement of research and enhancement of care and support for individuals, families & caregivers.

http://www.alz.org/kyin/

 

American Diabetes Association Kentucky Affiliate

888-DIABETES / (502)452-6072

Addresses Kentucky's high incidence rate of diabetes through public awareness, patient and professional education, support programs and services and diabetes research.

http://www.diabetes.org

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American Lung Association of Kentucky

800-586-4872 / (502)363-2652

Our mission is to fight lung disease and promote lung health through medical research, public education, community health programs, advocacy and patient assistance.

http://www.kylung.org

 

Arthritis Foundation Kentucky Chapter

800-672-088

Provides quality of life programs to include education and arthritis management courses and to support research to find the cause and cure of arthritis.

http://www.arthritis.org

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Brain Injury Association of Kentucky

Brain Injury Association of Kentucky

800-592-1117

Assists individuals with brain injuries, families and caregivers through advocacy, education, support groups, information and referral services; works to raise public awareness and prevent injuries.

http://www.biak.us

 

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

800-526-8126 / (502)326-1371

Supports innovative research to control and cure Cystic Fibrosis. Provides specialized medical care through a nationwide network of centers.  Offers pharmacy and other patient services.

http://www.cff.org

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Epilepsy Foundation of Kentuckiana

866-275-1078 / (502)584-8817

The foundation provides an array of comprehensive programs and services to educate, advocate and support individuals and loved ones affected by epilepsy and seizure disorders.

http://www.efky.org

 

Huntinton'g Disease Society of America, Kentucky Chapter

800-784-3721 / 502) 637-4372

Dedicated to providing education, support and research for Huntington's disease, a hereditary degenerative brain disease.

http://www.hdsa.org

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Kentucky Hemophilia Foundation

800-582-CURE (2873) / (502)456-3233

Assists individuals with Hemophilia or related inherited bleeding disorders through education, advocacy, support services and promotes research for a cure.

http://www.kyhemo.org

 

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

800-955-2566 / (502)584-8490

 Seeks to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and Myeloma through research, patient aide, education and community programs.

http://www.lls.org

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marchofdimes

March of Dimes, Greater Kentucky Chapter

800-255-5857 / (502)895-3734

The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.

http://www.marchofdimes.com

 

Mental Health America of Kentucky

888-705-0463 / (502) 893-0460

Provides awards, scholarships, educational programs, information and referrals to raise public awareness that mental health is everyone's concern.

http://www.mhaky.org

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mda

Muscular Dystrophy Association

859-299-6760 / (502)456-1440

Fighting 40 neuromuscular diseases through worldwide research a nationwide network of clinics offering comprehensive medical services and far reaching professional and public health education.

http://www.mdausa.org

 

National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Kentucky-SE Indiana Chapter

800-FIGHT-MS / (502)451-0014

Our mission is to end the devastating effects of multiple sclerosis. We provide research, programs and services to help people with MS and their families.

http://www.nationalMSsociety.org/kyw

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Parkinson Support Center of Kentuckiana

(502)426-0888

Provides support services that improve the quality of life for the Parkinson's community; to promote public awareness; to contribute to the local and national efforts to raise funds and to accelerate the research for a cure.

http://www.pscky.org

 

Prevent Blindness Kentucky

800-828-1179 / (502)895-8899

The nation's leading volunteer eye health and safety organization dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight.

http://www.preventblindness.org

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Spina Bifida Association of Kentucky

502-637-7363

Promote the prevention of Spina Bifida and to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families affected by this number one disabling birth defect.

http://www.sbak.org

 

Susan G Komen for the Cure, Louisville Affiliate

(502)584-2873

The Komen Foundation is a forerunner in the fight against breast cancer through the advancement and support of research, education, screening and treatment projects.

http://www.komenlouisville.org

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2008 Member Agencies

 

Community Health Charities is proud to welcome the following agencies into their federation beginning in January 2008:

 

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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

(502)488-9397

Help us find a cure for diabetes. Through research we can save lives of children and adults who suffer from diabetes and its devastating complications.

http://www.jdrf.org

 

Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky

(502)899-6963

Provide support, networking, education for women with gynecological cancers to improve outcomes. Create awareness for women regarding early warning signs for earlier detection, saved lives.

http://www.ovarianawarenessofky.org

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Sickle Cell Association of Kentuckiana

(502)569-2070

The Sickle Cell Association of Kentuckiana (SCAK) is a non-profit organization that is devoted to assisting families affected by all forms of Sickle Cell Disease/Anemia.

http://www.thescak.org

 

Kentucky and Southern Indiana Stroke Association

(502)499-5757

Reducing the incidence and impact of stroke through prevention and recovery education. Work with all organizations in the region through health fairs, speakers and seminars.

http://www.strokekyin.org

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Special Olympics Kentucky

(502) 695-8222

Offers year round sports, training and competition to children and adults with intellectual disabilities, enabling them to improve physical fitness, self-confidence and self-esteem.

http://www.soky.org

 

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