New Jersey Resources

Adult Liver Diseases - An extensive look at adult liver diseases from the Liver Transplant Program at University Hospital UMDNJ.

Chronic Liver Disease - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital has created this information.

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.

Hepatitis Central - Look here for NJ support groups for those who suffer from cirrhosis.

The Liver Transplant Program - Interesting and useful information from the Liver Transplant Program at University Hospital, UMDNJ.

Milk Thistle - Milk thistle has been used as an age-old remedy for liver health and ailments. This information was prepared by The Center for the Study of Alternative and Complementary Medicine of UMDNJ.

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.

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.