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Government Agencies

* Accepts Spanish Calls

*National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS
8270 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone: (800) 994-9662
TDD: (888) 220-5446
FAX: (703) 663-6942
www.womenshealth.gov/Menopause

Office on Women's Health, HHS
200 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 712E
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 690-7650
FAX (202) 205-2631
http://www.womenshealth.gov/owh

Administration on Aging, HHS
1 Massachusets Avenue
Washington, DC 20201
Phone: (202) 619-0724
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov

* Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR)
540 Gaither Road, Suite 2000
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (800) 358-9295
TDD: (888) 586-6340
http://www.ahrq.gov

* National Cancer Institute, NIH, HHS
Building 31, Room 10A31
31 Center Drive, MSC 2580
Bethesda, MD 20892-2580
Phone: (800) 422-6237
TTY: (800) 332-8615
http://www.cancer.gov

* National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, NIH, HHS
PO Box 7923
Gaithersburg, MD 20898
Phone: (888) 644-6226
TTY: (866) 464-3615
Fax: (866) 464-3616
http://nccam.nih.gov

* National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, HHS
PO Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
Phone: (301) 592-8573
TTY: (240) 629-3255
FAX (301) 593-8563
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov

* National Institute on Aging, NIH, HHS
Public Information Office
Building 31, Room 5C27
31 Center Drive, MSC 2292
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: (800) 222-2225
TTY: (800) 222-4225
FAX (301) 496-1072
http://www.nia.nih.gov

* National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, HHS
Information Resource Center
PO Box 3006
Rockville, MD 20847
Phone: (800) 370-2943
TTY: (888) 320-6942
FAX (301) 984-1473
http://www.nichd.nih.gov

* National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, HHS
Public Information and Communications Branch
6001 Executive Blvd., Room 8184, MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
Phone: (866) 615-6464
TTY: (866) 415-8051
FAX (301) 443-4279
http://www.nimh.nih.gov

* National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS
PO Box 42557
Washington, DC 20015
Phone: (800) 789-2647
TDD: (866) 889-2647
Fax (240) 747-5470
http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov

Office of Research on Women's Health, NIH, HHS
Building 1, Room 201
Bethesda, MD 20892-0161
Phone: (301) 402-1770
FAX (301) 402-1798
http://orwh.od.nih.gov/index.html

Office of Women's Health, CDC, HHS
1600 Clifton Road, NE, MS E-89
Atlanta, GA 30333
Phone: (404) 498-2300
Fax: (404) 498-2370
http://www.cdc.gov/od/spotlight/nwhw/

Office of Women's Health, FDA, HHS
Parklawn Building, Room 1561
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: (301) 827-0350
FAX (301) 827-0926
http://www.fda.gov/womens/default.htm

* Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center, NIH, HHS
2 AMS Circle
Bethesda, MD 20892-3676
Phone: (800) 624-2663
TTY: (202) 466-4315
Fax: (202) 293-2356
http://www.osteo.org

Private Organizations

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
1000 Riverside Avenue Suite 205
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone: (904) 353-7878
http://www.aace.com

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) (Offers Publications in Spanish)
PO Box 96920
Washington, DC 20090-6920
Phone: (202) 638-5577
http://www.acog.org

American Menopause Foundation, Inc. (Offers publications in Spanish)
350 5th Avenue, Suite 2822
New York, NY 10118
Phone: (212) 714-2398
http://www.americanmenopause.org

Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
2000 L Street, NW, Suite 740
Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: (800) 673-8499
http://www.awhonn.org

Black Women's Health Imperative
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Suite 310
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: (202) 548-4000
Fax: (202) 543-9743
http://www.blackwomenshealth.org

Boston Women's Health Book Collective (Offers publications in Spanish)
34 Plympton Street
Boston, MA 02118
Phone: (617) 451-3666
Fax: (617) 451-3664
http://www.ourbodiesourselves.org

* Hormone Foundation
8401 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 900
Chevy Chase,MD 20815-5817
Phone: (800) 467-6663
http://www.hormone.org

The Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging
Tufts University, 711 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111-1524
Phone: (617) 556-3000
FAX (617) 556-3344
http://hnrc.tufts.edu

National Center on Women and Aging
The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
MS 035
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
Phone: (800) 929-1995
FAX (781) 736-3865
http://www.heller.brandeis.edu/national/

* National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
1232 22nd Street, NW
Washington, DC 20037-1292
Phone: (800) 223- 9994 (English), (800) 624-2663 (Spanish)
http://www.nof.org

National Women's Health Network
514 10th Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: (202) 628-7814
http://www.nwhn.org

North American Menopause Society (NAMS) (Offers publications in Spanish)
PO Box 94527
Cleveland, OH 44101
Phone: (440) 442-7550
http://www.menopause.org

* Planned Parenthood Federation of America
434 West 33rd Street
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (800) 230-7526
http://www.plannedparenthood.org

Newsletters, Magazines, and Reports

Healthy Women Today
The National Women's Health Information Center
http://www.womenshealth.gov/newsletter/

Bone Health Updates
The National Osteoporosis Foundation
http://www.nof.org/list_server/

Menopause Flashes
The North American Menopause Society
http://www.menopause.org/newsletter.htm

OB/GYN Chief Clinical Coordinator's Corner
Indian Health Service
http://www.ihs.gov/MedicalPrograms/MCH/M/OBGYN01.cfm

Current as of June 2007