AIDS

√  Arizona Statewide AIDS Network (Red Cross): 364-3292

√  Douglas HIV/AIDS educator and activist, Elsa Flores:

364-4359 or 364-3122

√  Cochise County Health Department, Sharon Shinstock, AIDS coordinator: 432-9472

√  AIDS Treatment Information Service: 1-800-243-7012

√  Arizona Department of Health Services: 1-800-334-1540

√  Arizona Human Resources Council: 1-800-293-1144

√  Hearing Impaired AIDS hotline: 1-800-243-7889

√  National AIDS hotline:

1-800-342-AIDS

√  National AIDS Information Clearinghouse: 1-800-458-5231; TTY/TDD:

1-800-243-7012)

√  Spanish AIDS hotline:

1-800-344-SIDA

√  Tucson AIDS Info and Referrals: 1-800-362-3474

Alzheimer’s disease

√  Alzheimer’s Association toll-free information and referral,

M-F, 8:30-5 CST:

1-800-272-3900

Cancer

√  Reach to Recovery, counseling for women with breast cancer: 364-8252 or

364-2037.

√  AMC Cancer Information and Counseling line:

1-800-525-3777

√  American Cancer Society:

1-800-227-2345

√  Cancer Care Center of Southern Arizona, Tucson Medical Center:

1-800-533-4862

√  Cancer Information Service: 1-800-4-CANCER

√  Komen Alliance, information on breast cancer:

1-800-I’M-AWARE

√  Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centers Patient Referral Service: 1-800-525-2225

√  Y-Me Breast Cancer Support Program: Arizona 1-800-Y-ME-3888;  National 1-800-221-2141

√  Carol and Company (wigs): 364-8252

Child abuse

√  Emergency: Dial 911

√  Douglas Police Department: 364-8422; Emergency: 9-1-1

√  Child Protective Services hotline: 1-800-330-1822 TDD: 1-800-530-1831

√  Douglas for Stronger Families Council, Esther Kish: 364-4003.

√  Parents Anonymous Family Lifeline (24 hr. bilingual):

1-800-352-0528

√  Healthy Families (child abuse prevention) 364-5150

Counseling

√  Coronado Behavioral Health Care, Inc.: 1-800-459-3932

√  Golden Dawn Counseling:

1-800-489-8011

Diabetes

√  Diabetes Classes and Support Group, 364-8200

√  Diabetes Information and Resource hotline:

1-800-480-6534

Domestic violence

√  Emergency: dial 911

√  House of Hope Domestic Crisis Shelter, 364-2465.

√ Douglas Police Department 364-8422; emergency: 9-1-1

√  Douglas for Stronger Families: 364-4446, 432-1291

√  Compañeros, a field office of Border Health Foundation offers domestic violence advocacy; crisis line: 805-1730, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 24-hour line: 1-800-END-ABUSE.

√  Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence:

1-800-782-6400

√  Parents Anonymous Family Lifeline (24 hr. bilingual):

1-800-352-0528

√  Forgach House Crisis Shelter hotline: 458-9096

Drug abuse

√  National Drug Abuse hotline: 1-800-662-HELP

Family planning

√  Cochise County Health and Scoial Services Family Planning, Douglas office:

364-7575

√   Baby Arizona (prenatal care): 1-800-833-4642

√  Emergency contraceptive hot line: 800-584-9911

√  Parents Anonymous Family Lifeline (24 hr. bilingual):

1-800-352-0528

√  Planned Parenthood of Southern Arizona:

1-800-523-4939

√  Reproductive Health Technologies Project:

1-800-584-9911

Heart disease

√  American Heart Association: 1-800-242-8721

Herpes

√  National Herpes Information hotline: 1-800-230-6039

Immunization

√  Arizona Immunization Line, 24 hours, 1-800-239-7568

Liver disease

√  American Liver Foundation: 1-800-223-0179

Lupus

√  Lupus Treatment Program, Arizona Arthritis Center, UA Coll. of Medicine:

Questions: 520-626-6041; Appointment:

520-694-8888.

Lung disease

√  American Lung Association: 1-800-586-4872

Multiple Sclerosis

√  Douglas Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: 364-5892 or 364-8377

Organ transplants

√  United Network for Organ Sharing: 1-800-24DONOR

Physicians

√  Physicians Resource Line:

1-800-328-5868

√  Phoenix Information and Referral: 1-800-352-3792

√  Tucson Information and Referral: 1-800-362-3474

Poisoning

√  Arizona Department of Environmental Quality:

1-800-234-5677

√  Environmental Protection Agency: 1-800-231-3075

√  Poison Control:

1-800-362-1010

Rabies

√  Arizona Department of Health Services Vector-borne & Zoonotic Diseases Program:

1-800-334-1540.

Senior citizens

√  Southern Arizona Legal Aid, confidential benefits counseling: Medicare, Medigap, AHCCCS/ALTCS, other benefit programs, and help sorting out bills: 1065 F. Ave. between 9 a.m. and noon and 1-5 p.m.,

364-7973

√  Catholic Community Services: (skilled nursing, nurses aides, transportation and

meals-on-wheels): 432-2285

Smokers

√  Cochise County Tobacco Use Prevention Project, 432-9416.

√  Arizona Smokers Helpline:

1-800-556-6222

http://www.medlib.arizona.

edu/~pubhlth/tobac.html