CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASE
Alta Bates
Summit Medical Center - www.altabatessumit.org
Health Access is a free membership program that offers monthly blood
pressure screenings, presentations on health-related topics as well as other
services.
(510) 869-6737
Health Match is a free community service that can refer you to a physician
practicing at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center.
(510) 869-6777
Health Ministry is a community service program that coordinates blood
pressure screenings and other healthcare services through local church
congregations. Call for information about a participating congregation near
you.
(510) 869-6763
Other Resources
Alameda County
Tobacco Unit is a service of Alameda
County. It provides information on how to quit smoking, smoking cessation
programs, and information on local smoking control ordinances.
(510) 208-5920
American Cancer
Society provides education and
information to support the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer.
(800) 227-2345
American Heart
Association provides resources,
education, outreach programs, and research to fight heart disease and strokes.
(800) 242-8721
American Lung
Association provides referrals to
lung cancer support groups and services, plus education about lung cancer. Call
for the branch nearest you and for
information about
resource libraries and videos.
(800) 586-4872