Northwest Region

Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Care Council

'What's Happening' Links

The following are links that have been mentioned in the 'What's Happening' newsletter:

May 2008 Links:

• USFA Fire Statistics

• 10 Things You Didn't Know About You

• 8 Questions About the Human Body That Kids Always Ask

• Hospital Compare

• Medicine Return

April 2008 Links:

• Adventure Doc Website

• Adventure Doc's Blog

• CDC's Alcohol-Related Disease Impact Software

• Alltop Health

• Health Matters

• Tech Rx for Doctors--the iPhone

• Symptom Checker

• Patients Like Me

• 30+ Useful Websites You Probably Didn't Know About

• bNetS@vvy

Older Links:

• National Network of Libraries of Medicine/Pacific Northwest Region

• COPS Gang Reference Cards

• Genelex Drug Interaction Software

• MedLine Plus

• 211 Social Services Hotline

• United Way Info Link

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

• TOXNET

• FEMA: First Responder National Preparedness Resources

• Public Health Preparedness Database

• 'Seven Steps for Securing Hospitals'

• Depressed Anonymous

• Department of Homeland Security First Responder Grants

• 'Prepare for the Big One' Earthquake Preparedness Guide

• Health Education Resource Exchange

• Girls Fight Back

• Red Cross Disaster Threats Page

• 'Protecting Emergency Responders' Volume 1-4

• WATCH--Washington Access to Criminal History

• Emergency Preparedness Resources for Hospitals

• National Center for Injury Prevention and Control

• Nutrition Data

• FEMA Independent Study Program

• WHO Avian Influenza

• Worst Pills

• Artificial Blood Experiment: Is Your City Participating?

• Institute for Safe Medicine Practices

• Booster Seat Teacher's Guide

• Responder Knowledge Base

• Everyone Goes Home

• Quick Health Data Online

• WASPC Crime Data

• Northwest Public Health

• Iraq Coalition Casualties

• Regional Public Information Network

• Assistance to Firefighters Grants

• Staying Safe in Bad Weather

• CDC Senior Falls Prevention Brochures

• MIT Open Courseware Program

• International Society for Infectious Diseases

• Know How 2 Go

• Washington Gas Prices

• JUSTNET--Excess Federal Property Program

• Volunteer Match

• My Death Space

• Local Harvest

• USFA Fire Statistics

• Suicide Prevention Resource Center: First Responder Resources

• Blog: Impacted Nurse

• Choose to Move

• Harvard Food Pyramid

• Oldways Food Pyramids

• UW School of Social Work Policy Watch

• Map My Run

• National Center for PTSD

• CDC Disaster Mental Health

• Gifts from Within

• Surviving Field Stress for First Responders

• American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress

• Coordinating a MCI CISM Response Within a Medical/Surgical Hospital Setting

• Cops Writing Cops

• Children's Safety Network--Incidence and Cost of Fatal Injuries by State

• Safe Medication

• Hospital Safety Center

• Center for Injury Research and Control

• WISQARS Injury Database

• HC Pro

• My Biopsy

• Howard Hughes Medical Center

• Hot Topics in Preparedness 2007

• Fire Prevention and Safety Grants

• Visual Medical Dictionary

• Fit Nation Obesity Map

• Health Volunteers Overseas

• Medical Reserve Corps

• 2008 WTSC Target Zero Awards

• 30 Nastiest Accidents

• Military Medicine

• National Center for Victims of Crime

• The Human Body video

• 7 Medical Myths Even Doctors Believe

• Visible Body

• Safe Routes to Schools Grant

• Hesperian Foundation

• WSU's Family Living

• 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives

• Washington DOH Fatal and Non-Fatal Injury Data Tables

• Top Ten Most Expensive Health Conditions

• Washington College Bound Scholarship

• Top Health 2.0 Web Apps

• NHTSA EMS