Resources

PDSA was founded on the premise that informed patients are in a better position to understand their disease, have more meaningful dialogue with their doctors, and potentially have an improved opportunity to heal. Staying true to our mission, here are resources we have compiled in an effort to assist patients and their families.

Please check back often to see what new resources have been added. If you know of an organization, Web site or company that offers services or products that you find helpful, or if you are trying to locate a specific resource and cannot find it here, please feel free to send us an email with your suggestion or request.

Links to Other Websites

When Our World Makes Us Sick
Some autoimmune diseases have been linked to environmental illness. These resources provide information on chemical sensitivities and alternatives to toxic cleaning products.

1. Preventative and Environmental Health Alliance

2. American Academy of Environmental Medicine

3. Environmental Health Watch

4. Green Clean, Inc.

Food as a Cure
To the extent that we are what we eat, everything we put in our mouths has the potential to help or harm us. Special diets have been shown to help heart and cancer patients.

Help And Support For Caregivers
Find assistance, answers, new ideas and helpful advice for you and your loved one.

Familycaregiving101.org
Eldercare search through the Department of Health and Human Services at http://www.hhs.gov/resource/
http://www.lotsahelpinghands.com

Laughter is the Best Medicine
Comedian Rocky LaPorte kept us in stitches at the PDSA 10th anniversary party in Chicago.
Now hear excerpts from his new CD or order it online.

1. http://www.rockylaporte.com/
2. http://cdbaby.com:80/cd/rockylaporte

Medical ID Bracelets/Charms
Stay safe and in style to alert paramedics and others of your medical condition.

These links are provided as a public service and does not imply endorsement or support of any product, program or organization. The information on this website is provided for educational purposes only. Consult a health care provider concerning your particular condition.