Hepatitis
Self Help Clearinghouse
HCV: Hepatitis C Anonymous
Online. 12-Step. Provides support through message board and
regularly scheduled chats. Has articles, newsletters and matching
program. Offers packets containing information on starting local
groups.
Write: HCV Anonymous
129 W. Canada San Clemente, CA 92672
Voice: 949-264-4175
Website: http://www.hcvanonymous.com
Verified: 9/25/2007
Hepatitis Foundation International
International network. Founded 1995. Grassroots support network for
persons with viral hepatitis. Provides education about the
prevention, diagnosis and treatment of viral hepatitis. Phone
support network, quarterly newsletter and literature. Referrals to
local support groups. Some materials available in Spanish, Mandarin
and Vietnamese.
Write: Hepatitis Foundation International
504 Blick Drive Silver Springs, MD 20904
Voice: 1-800-891-0707 Fax: 301-622-4702
Website: http://www.hepfi.org
E-mail: hfi@comcast.net
Verified: 10/27/2007
Hepatitis B Foundation
International network. Founded 1991. Mutual support and information
for persons affected by Hepatitis B. Dedicated to finding a cure for
Hepatitis B. Supports research, advocacy, information and referrals,
educational literature, newsletter, conferences, confidential phone
and e-mail support. Referrals to liver specialists. Suggested
donation $40.
Write: Hepatitis B Foundation
3805 Old Easton Rd. Doylestown, PA 18902
Voice: 215-489-4900 Fax: 215-489-4920
Website: http://www.hepb.org
E-mail: info@hepb.org
Verified: 4/26/2007
PKIDs (Parents of Kids with Infectious Diseases)
National network. Founded 1996. Provides informational and
educational support for parents of children with chronic viral
infectious diseases, with an emphasis on Hepatitis B and C.
Opportunity for parents, children and teens to share information and
experiences. Publications, advocacy and phone support. Online e-mail
list, support group and other resources.
Write: PKIDs
P.O. Box 5666 Vancouver, WA 98668
Voice: 1-877-557-5437 or 360-695-0293 Fax: 360-695-6941
Website: http://www.pkids.org
E-mail: pkids@pkids.org
Verified: 4/25/2007
Hepatitis Neighborhood
Online. An online educational resource to help individuals
understand hepatitis, treatment options, find support, message
boards and chat rooms.
Website: http://www.hepatitisneighborhood.com
E-mail: hn_admin@priorityneighborhoods.com
Verified: 1/22/2007
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