Provide information and support.
Also see www.medhelp.org Web site from Med Help International, a non-profit organization helping patients find high-quality medical information.
Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Kansas City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 831-3888
Mollie Tivol Resource Center
3846 W. 75th St.
Prairie Village, KS 66208
24-hour Helpline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-272-3900
American Cancer Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432-3277
6700 Antioch Road, Suite 100
Merriam, KS 66204
American Diabetes Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383-8210
10580 Barkley Suite
400 888-DIABETES
Overland Park, KS, 66212
American Heart Association of Greater Kansas City . . . . . 652-1913
6800 W. 93rd St.
Overland Park, KS 66212
American Lung Association – Central States
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
816-842-5242
2400 Troost Ave., #4300
800-586-4872
Kansas City, MO 64108
American Red Cross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 816-931-8400
Home Care Skills for the Family Caregiver
211 W. Armour Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64111
American Stroke Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 649-1776
5960 Dearborn St., Suite 100
Mission, KS 66202
Arthritis Foundation of
Western Missouri and Greater Kansas City .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262-2233
1900 West 75th Street, Suite
200
888-719-5670
Prairie Village, KS
66208
www.arthritis.org
Brain Injury Association of Kansas
and Greater Kansas City. . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . 754-8883
6405 Metcalf Avenue , Suite 302
800-444-6443
Overland Park, KS 66202
Cancer Action, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 642-8885
10520 Barkley St., Suite 100
Overland Park, KS 66212
Cancer Information Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-(4 CANCER) 422-6237
National Cancer Institute
Central Plains Geriatric Education Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588-1203
Landon Center on Aging
University of Kansas Medical Center
3599 Rainbow Blvd.
Kansas City, KS 66160
http://coa.kumc.edu/gec/links.htm
(Part of a national network of 47 Geriatric Education Centers)
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-783-8006
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
800-(FIGHT CF) 344-4823
Heart of America Chapter 384-8997
6930 Squibb Road, Suite 310
Mission, KS 66202
Epilepsy Foundation—Heart of America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 816-444-2800
6700 Troost Ave. Suite 316 800-972-5163
Kansas City, MO 64131
Eye Care America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-222-(EYES) 3937
www.eyecareamerica.com
(Free eye care for qualifying individuals.)
Foundation on Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236-8700
6025 Martway St., Suite 112
Mission, KS 66202
Huntington’s Disease Society of America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-345-4372
Kansas Contact: University of Kansas Medical Center
588-6983
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Kansas City, KS 66160
www.hdsa.org
International Essential Tremor Foundation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341-3880
PO Box 14005 888-387-3667
Lenexa, KS 66285-4005
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
262-1515
6811 W. 63rd St., Suite 202 800-256-1075
Shawnee Mission, KS 66202
Mental Health Association of the Heartland . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281-2221
739 Minnesota Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66101
Mental Health Compasionate Ear Helpline . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281-2251
Midwest Transplant Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262-1668
1900 W. 47th Place, Suite 400
Westwood, KS 66205
Muscular Dystrophy Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451-3230
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Corporate Woods
8700 Indian Creek Parkway # 340
Overland Park, KS 66210
www.mdausa.org
Myasthenia Gravis Association. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 816-256-4100
6700 Troost, Suite 502
Kansas City, MO 64131
National Kidney Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262-1551
6405 Metcalf Ave., Suite 204 800-444-8113
Overland Park, KS 66202
National Multiple Sclerosis Society (Mid-America Chapter) . . . 432-3926
7611 State Line Road, Ste. 100 800-344-4867
Kansas City, MO 64114
www.nationalmssociety.org/KSG/home
Parkinson Foundation of the Heartland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 341-8828
8900 State Line Road, Ste. 320
Leawood, KS 66206
www.parkinsonheartland.org