Health Resources
Latest Health Posts:
| Hepatitis | Men’s Health | Women’s Health | Alcohol Awareness |
| Hypertension | World AIDS Day | Nutrition |
Current Health Alerts: H1N1 (Swine Flu)
| 2009 H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) | What is H1N1 Flu? | Background on the H1N1 Flu |
| What to do If you Get Symptoms | Swine Flu Information in Tibetan |
| Symptoms of H1N1. Source: Center for Disease Control | H1N1 (Swine Flu). Source: Center for Disease Control |
| Featured Diseases and Medical Conditions |
| Diabetes | Hepatitis B | High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) | Obesity | TB |
Every 6 weeks or so, the TANC Health Promotion Committee will highlight one of the above conditions in a detailed multimedia posting. We will start off with a feature post on hypertension as that seems widely prevalent in the community.
2009 Flu Seasons: Information on free or inexpensive shots
Free or Inexpensive Clinics
| Alameda | San Francisco |
SF Community Clinic Consortium |
| Alameda County Med Center | San Francisco Free Clinic | Hep B Free San Francisco |
| Berkeley Public Health Clinic | Women’s Community Clinic | |
| Asian Health Services | Haight Ashbury Free Clinics | Marin & Sonoma |
| Contra Costa | New Generation Health Center | Jewish Community Free Clinic |
| Contra Costa Health Clinic | New Generation Health Center | |
| John Muir Medical Center | Lyon Martin Health Services | (Click here for additional listings) |
Outpatient Surgery for the uninsured: Operation Access
Tibetan Medicine and Clinics
| Overview of Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Tibetan Medicine | Tibetan Medicine – From Tradition to Science |
| Amchi Tenzin Yondon White Tara Tibetan Healing 6929 Stockton Ave El Cerrito,CA 94530 Phone: 510-374-2955 |
Dr. Yangdron Kalzang Tibetan Wellness & Healing Ctr 1249-46th Avenue San Francisco, CA 94122 Phone: 415-681-1643 |
Dr. Dickey Palden Nyerongsha California (San Diego, L.A. and others) Phone:(310) 444-9709 |
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Government Programs
| Medi-Cal | Medi-Cal Facts and Figures 2009 | California-SCHIP: Healthy Families Program |
| Medicare | Medicare Primer | What is Medicare? |
Documents:
Bay Area General Medical Care Clinics
Related Websites and Links:
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute
What is Cobra?
Disclaimer: This resource page and the listings included is provided for information purposes only. Inclusion in the directory does not endorse, recommend or imply any approval of the providers, organizations and services listed on this page.
