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Pages in category "Medical and health organizations based in New York (state)" The following 102 pages are in this category, out of 102 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Endometriosis Foundation of America was founded in 2009 by Tamer Seckin and Padma Lakshmi. [7] [8] The Foundation promotes patient advocacy, education for the medical community and the public, awareness of endometriosis, surgical training, and research.
(The Foundation was later renamed the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America and is now the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation.) [13] [11] It was incorporated on December 17, 1965. [1] The Foundation serves millions of patients diagnosed [14] with IBD in the U.S., through its national headquarters in NYC, and more than 30 chapters nationwide. [15]
Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation; Foundation for Advancement in Cancer Therapy; Foundation for Child Development; Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children; Foundation for Personality and Social Psychology; Foundation for the National Institutes of Health; Helene Fuld Health Foundation
In 1951 the Foundation funded research that led to the development of isoniazid, the first anti-tuberculosis drug. [10]In 1954 the Foundation's trustees began approving grants to groups focusing on the arts and recreation with support going to Lincoln Center's building fund—the original objective of which was to make the performing arts more affordable to a larger segment of the population.
Visiting Nurse Service office. Founded in 1893 by nursing pioneer Lillian D. Wald and Mary M. Brewster, VNS Health is one of the largest not-for-profit home- and community-based health care organizations in the United States, serving the five boroughs of New York City; Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties; and parts of upstate New York.
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is an American nonprofit organization based in New York City whose mission is to provide support, services and education to individuals, families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementias nationwide, and fund research for better treatment and a cure. [1]
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