New Jersey Resources

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.

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.

Home Care Department at RWJUH - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital offers assistance with home care. Click on this web site for more information.

Home Health Association of New Jersey - This organization's mission is to become the voice for home care in New Jersey. Basic information about home care will be found at this site.

Meridian At Home - Read more about Meridian's home and hospice services here.

National Respite Locator Service: New Jersey Respite Programs - The National Respite Locator Service helps parents, caregivers, and professionals find respite services in their state and local area.

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 Health and Senior Services: A Resource Book for Cancer Patients in New Jersey - A listing of New Jersey hospices will be located 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.