New Jersey Resources

Cosmetic Safety for Contact Lens Wearers - Learn more about keeping your contacts safe and clean from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

Cosmetology and Hairstyling Board - Look here for information on skin care workers and hairdressers in the state of NJ.

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.

New Jersey Department of Law & Public Safety, Division of Consumer Affairs: Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling - Information for cosmetologists and hairstylists, online licensee directories, licensing requirements, school listings, and statutes can all be found here.

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.

Physician Finder - Developed by the Medical Society of New Jersey, this search engine (see box in right frame) is a quick way to locate a physician in New Jersey. Listed physicians must be members of MSNJ.

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, adoptions, 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.