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Health Condition and Care Advocacy
Organizations that are dedicated to protecting and improving the quality and affordability of health and long term care for all individuals and advocating for changes in the health care system that will achieve these goals; or which advocate more broadly for legislation and other measures that have a positive impact on public health.
Behavioral Health Presentations
Virginia Tech Psychological Services Center
3110 Prices Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA, 24061
Main:
(540) 231-7709
Fax:
(540) 231-4250
Statewide and Nationwide
Crisis Intervention
Programs that provide emergency services to an individual experiencing a mental health condition that poses a threat to themselves and/or others.
Veterans 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
(Online and Phone Access), Washington, DC, 20002
Main:
988
Suicide Crisis Counseling
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, National Capital Area
P O Box 3467, Fairfax, VA, 22038
Main:
(646) 632-5189
Toll Free:
988
Mental Health Crisis Services
Easter Seals UCP
201 East Main Street, Salem, VA, 24153
Main:
(800) 662-7119
Friendship Line
Institute on Aging
3575 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CA, 94118
Main:
(415) 750-4111
Toll Free:
(800) 971-0016
Fax:
(415) 750-5338
Crisis One, Mental Health Crisis
Intercept
5511 Staples Mill Road, # 102, Richmond, VA, 23228
Main:
(804) 440-3700
Fax:
(804) 440-3711
Suicide Awareness, Crisis Lines
Mitchell Hash Foundation
3500 Marlboro Court, Charlottesville, VA, 22901
Main:
(434) 218-2050
SAGE National LGBTQ+ Older Adult Hotline
SAGE
305 7th Avenue 15th Floor, New York, NY, 10001
Main:
(212) 741-2247
Toll Free:
(877) 360-5428
LGBTQ Youth Suicide Prevention
Trevor Project
PO Box 69232, West Hollywood , CA, 90069
Main:
(212) 695-8650
Toll Free:
(866) 488-7386
Crisis Line for Veterans
Veterans Crisis Line
(Online and Telephone Only), Washington, DC, 20002
Main:
988
Regional Education Assessment Crisis Services Habilitation (REACH)
Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
1220 Bank Street, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 786-3921
Fax:
(804) 371-6638
Health Condition and Care Advocacy
Organizations that are dedicated to protecting and improving the quality and affordability of health and long term care for all individuals and advocating for changes in the health care system that will achieve these goals; or which advocate more broadly for legislation and other measures that have a positive impact on public health.
Long Term Care Advocacy
AARP Virginia State Office
901 East Byrd Street Suite 1005, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(866) 542-8164
Toll Free:
(866) 542-8164
Fax:
(804) 819-1923
Five Wishes and Advance Directives
Aging With Dignity
3050 Highland Oaks Terrace, Suite 1, Tallahassee, FL, 32301-3841
Main:
(888) 594-7437
Advocacy, Long Term Care
Alliance for Retired Americans
815 16th Street NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC, 20006
Main:
(202) 637-5399
Fax:
(202) 637-5398
Advocacy, Medicare and Medicaid
Alliance for Retired Americans
815 16th Street NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC, 20006
Main:
(202) 637-5399
Fax:
(202) 637-5398
ALS Advocacy, Administration
ALS Association, DC/MD/VA Chapter
30 West Gude Drive, Suite 150, Rockville, MD, 20850
Main:
(301) 978-9855
Toll Free:
(866) 348-3257
Advocacy, Older Adult Behavioral Health
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
6728 Old McLean Village Drive, McLean, VA, 22101
Main:
(703) 556-9222
Fax:
(703) 556-8729
Advocacy, Heart Disease
American Heart Association
7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX, 75231
Main:
(800) 242-8721
Toll Free:
(800) 242-8721
Advocacy for Lung Health Services
American Lung Association of Virginia
9702 Gayton Road # 110, Richmond, VA, 23238
Main:
(804) 955-4910
Toll Free:
(800) 586-4872
Fax:
(804) 267-5634
Advocates for Health Care System
American Medical Association
515 North State Street, Chicago, IL, 60610
Main:
(800) 262-3211
Sexual Health Advocacy
American Sexual Health Association
PO Box 13827, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709
Main:
(800) 342-2437
Toll Free:
(800) 243-7889
Fax:
(919) 361-8425
Information, Sickle Cell Anemia
American Sickle Cell Anemia Association
10900 Carnegie Avenue, DD Building at the Cleveland Clinic, Suite DD1-201, Cleveland, OH, 44106
Main:
(216) 229-8600
Fax:
(216) 229-4500
Limb Loss or Difference Advocacy and Information
Amputee Coalition
601 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20004
Main:
(888) 267-5669
Toll Free:
(888) 267-5669
Fax:
(865) 525-7917
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Advocacy and Information
Cure PSP
1216 Broadway, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, 10001
Main:
(347) 294-2873
Toll Free:
(800) 457-4777
Defense Centers of Excellence (DCoE) Speakers Bureau
Defense Centers of Excellence (DCoE)
1335 East West Highway, 9th Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
Main:
(301) 295-3257
Toll Free:
(866) 966-1020
Geriatric Research
Duke University Center for the Study of Aging
Duke University Medical Center, Box 3003, Durham, NC, 27710
Main:
(919) 660-7500
Fax:
(919) 668-0453
Food Allergy Information and Resources
Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE)
7925 Jones Branch Drive, Suite 1100, McLean, VA, 22102
Main:
(703) 691-3179
Toll Free:
(800) 929-4040
Fax:
(703) 691-2713
Advocacy for Amputees
Jordan Thomas Foundation
9005 Overlook Boulevard, Brentwood, TN, 37027
Main:
(615) 455-5505