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New Jersey Resources
Find
a NJ Doctor:New Jersey Health Care Profile -
This site includes information on all doctors who
are actively licensed and currently permitted to
practice medicine or podiatry in New Jersey. The
website can be searched to locate doctors practicing
in a particular area or hospital. The profiles
contain information about a doctor's education,
training, and medical practice.
New Jersey
Department of Health and Senior Services - Click here to view the Department's alphabetic list of health-related topics, programs and services. The site changes often so use the site search option to look for your topic or your browser Find option to search for a word or phrase.
NJ Self-Help Group Clearinghouse - Assists people in finding, forming and learning about self-help support
groups at local, national and Internet levels. Has toll-free helpine and
publishes an annual Self-Help Group Directory, which can be found at
most public libraries.
PEOSH
Cumulative Trauma Disorders in Office Workers
- This site is maintained by the Public Employees Occupational
Safety and Health Program. It contains general information
on cumulative trauma disorders, as well as legal information
and a listing of additional NJ resources.
The
Peripheral Nerve Center at the Neurological Institute
of New Jersey - The Peripheral Nerve Center
at the Neurological Institute of New Jersey is a comprehensive
center that treats all types of peripheral nerve disorders
including carpal tunnel. Scroll down for a graphic description
of how this surgery is performed.
Repetitive
Motion Injury - Robert Wood Johnson University
Hospital offers this information.
2-1-1
Non-Emergency – Click this link to search
the database, or call 211 on your phone to get information
and referrals on a variety of services, including:
food banks, clothing closets, rental and utility
assistance, adult or child day care, transportations
services for the disabled, tutoring, Meals on Wheels,
insurance, interventions for drug and alcohol abuse,
rehabilitation, job training, and much more. This
site and phone number will also provide emergency
information about local problems such as floods and
highway closures.
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