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HEALTH NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE FALL/WINTER 2020/2021
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Childhood Cancer Patient Support
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Childhood Diabetes Patient Support
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Childhood Illness Patient Support
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Children’s Low Cost/No Cost Health Insurance
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Dental: Low-Cost Clinics & Resources
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Dental: Pediatric Dentistry
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Fitness Centers & Clubs CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Lactation Services
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Mental&EmotionalHealth
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Pilates
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT SmokingCessation
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Speech Therapy
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Vision Therapy, Screenings & Pediatric Eye Exams
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT YMCAs
CARET-SQUARE-RIGHT Yoga
CHILDHOOD CANCER PATIENT SUPPORT
ALL COUNTIES
American Cancer Society; Serving all up- per CA lower case counties. Offers cancer information, day-to-day help, emotional support, programs & services to those with cancer & their families & friends. Call 24 hs a
day/365 days a year. Services are free. cancer. org. (800) 227-2345.
KICKcancER. Supports families with edu- cational materials on diet, detox & more to help children thrive after being diagnosed with cancer. kickcancermovement.org. Okizu; Serving all Northern California pedi- atric oncology patients. A variety of camp & peer support programs to children & families affected by childhood cancer. okizu.org. (415) 382-9083.
Parenting with Cancer Website. A resource for parents with cancer & the family & friends who love them. Created by mother & lymphoma survivor Jen Singer. parenting- withcancer.com.
Wings of Eagles; Butte, Glenn, Tehama
& Colusa Counties. Provides emotional & financial assistance to local families who have children with a pediatric cancer or a life-threatening illness diagnosis. wingsofea- gles.org. (530) 893-9231.
Alyssa Araiza Wings of Angels; Redding. Wings of Angels is committed to aiding fami- lies who have children suffering with pediatric cancer or life-threatening illness by providing unique support in ways other organizations do not. Aid may include financial assistance. Fam- ilies served live in Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity, Las- sen & Modoc counties in Northern California. aawoa.com. 6907 Weeks Rd. (530) 378-2373.
BUTTE COUNTY
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk; Chico. Annual 5K walk celebrates breast cancer survivors, raises awareness & raises money to find cures & support services. makingstrideswalk.org/redding.
VIVA!; Chico. Support for kids living with cancer in the family. Call for more infor- mation & for information about resources. Free. enloe.org/support. (530) 332-3856.
CHILDHOOD DIABETES PATIENT SUPPORT
BUTTE COUNTY
Children’s Type 1 Diabetes Social Group; Chico. A fun time for children with Type 1 Diabetes & their families. facebook.com/ Chicochildrenwithtype1.
Diabetes Education Services, Enloe Medical Center; Chico. By physician refer- ral. enloe.org/diabetes. (530) 332-6840.
SHASTA COUNTY
Diabetes Care Center; Redding. Shasta Regional Medical Center. 1100 Butte St. (530) 244-5400.
Living Well with Diabetes Classes; Red- ding. Mercy Medical Center. For anyone of any age with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, their families & caregivers. Free.
(530) 225-7779 or (888) 628-1948.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Living Well with Diabetes Classes; Red Bluff. St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center. For anyone of any age with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, their families & caregivers. Free. (530) 225-7779 or (888) 628-1948.
St. Elizabeth Hospital Diabetic Education & Support Programs; Red Bluff. Classes & support group for people with any type of diabetes. dignityhealth.org/stelizabethhos- pital. (530) 529-8026 or (888) 628-1948.
CHILDHOOD ILLNESS PATIENT SUPPORT
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Alyssa Araiza Wings of Angels; Redding. Wings of Angels is committed to aiding families who have children suffering with pediatric cancer or life-threatening illness by providing unique support in ways other organizations do not. Aid may include financial assistance. Families served live in Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity, Lassen, and Modoc Counties. aawoa.com. 6907 Weeks Rd. (530) 378-2373.
California Children’s Services. Serves all counties. Helps provide necessary health- care & services for children (birth–21yrs) with certain diseases or health problems. Connects patients with doctors & trained healthcare professionals & can help with items & expenses not covered by insur- ance. dhcs.ca.gov.
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Children’s Health Center
1515 Springfield Drive Suite #175, Chico, CA 95928
(530) 781-1440 Women’s Health Center
& Better Babies
500 Cohasset Road, Suite 15, Chico, CA 95926
(530) 433-2500
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