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Provides comprehensive medical and health care services for those suffering from HIV disease/AIDS. Case managers are available to provide a full array of social work services including individual and family counseling, support groups, referral to community services, client advocacy and pre and post HIV testing counseling.

Advances research, provides support, and creates solutions to achieve health equity to meet the most critical needs of our community. ZERO Prostate Cancer is the leading national nonprofit with the mission to end prostate cancer and help all who are impacted.

Provides a discussion forum where users can share feelings, concerns, and information. Also hosts an online directory of nationwide Scleroderma support groups.

Provides educational services for children and families, vocational rehabilitation for employment, independent living support, eye health services, blindness prevention programs, services for the deaf-blind, business training, summer programs, counseling, educational materials, college prep, tax certification, peer groups, and referrals for residents with visual impairments.

Offers support groups for individuals with Down syndrome, and their families. Also provides information and resources related to Down syndrome through an online database.

Provides information, resources, and services for people with arthritis and rheumatic disease.

Educates individuals diagnosed with celiac disease about safe dietary practices and gluten-free living. Advocates for broader awareness and better labeling standards to aid those affected by celiac disease. Provides resources, support groups, and connections to healthcare professionals through the American Celiac Society Dietary Support Coalition.

Provides a 492-bed general medical surgical hospital offering specialized services that can include; emergency, behavioral health, Cancer care, multi-care centers, and other medical services.

Provides support groups to spouses or partners of individuals with chronic illness or disabilities. Support groups are available online and in-person.

Provides a consumer organized and operated support group that focuses on issues that affect people with disabilities. A staff member works as a liaison with the group in activities that include community volunteerism, voter registration, social functions and issue oriented conferences.

Provides information and referral, advocacy, recreations services, independent living skills training, and peer counseling services for individuals with disabilities who reside in Essex and Passaic Counties.

Provides cancer services for adults and children. Many treatments and services are available at locations across NY and NJ.

Facilitates various peer support groups:Adjust to Vision Loss Project: Fosters a community for individuals with vision loss to share experiences, receive peer support, and gain education through virtual and in-person activities.COPE: Caters to individuals with multiple sclerosis.The Self-Advocacy Group: Covers topics like self-esteem, disability perception, employment, family dynamics, and self-advocacy skills.Women with Disabilities: Addresses relationship, family, employment, and daily challenges, offering a platform for information sharing. Limited transportation is available for Bergen County residents attending COPE and the Women's Group.

Provide support programs for individuals affected by liver disease, including online and in-person groups.

Facilitating adjustment to vision loss, the multi-faceted Adjustment to Vision Loss Project links individuals to peer support groups, mental health consultants, and trained professionals. It fosters a network of peer groups, enabling members to share experiences and support one another, while training sessions address rehabilitation, psychological issues, and lifestyle changes. The project offers a telephone linkline for clinical consultations and organizes virtual and in-person activities.

Provides a phone-based support group system that offers parents of children diagnosed with an eye condition the opportunity to share their experiences, resources, and feelings to like-minded individuals. Current support groups include: Cortical visual impairment, Retinopathy of prematurity, Leber congenital amaurosis, Autism and blindness.

Provides services for HIV positive individuals. Services may include case management, support groups, housing assistance, drug intervention, education and information/advocacy for access for care and treatment.

Offers variety of support groups, health literature, educational classes, wellness programs, and information about healthcare services in Cape May County. Programs available at the center include, but are not limited to, health related support groups for: breast cancer, stroke/brain injury, prostate cancer, pain management, gastric bypass, pulmonary rehabilitation, lymphedema, alcoholics anonymous, and a caregivers support group.

Inspire advocacy and break down societal barriers to ensure individuals experiencing vision loss can live, learn, and work with equal opportunity.

Provides services dedicated to the prevention and control of childhood and adult lung disease including asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis and the control of causal factors such as smoking, air pollution, and occupational hazards.

Provides information on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and related support groups. The program also provides a lending library, support groups, physician referrals, referrals to disability attorneys, and fall and spring conferences.Scholarships for high school seniors and medical school students affected with or by Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

Provides a national referral listing of resources on Down Syndrome, links parents to local support groups, and serves as an information hub. Publishes a biannual membership newsletter and hosts an annual convention featuring three divisions: the Brothers and Sisters program, General Conference, and Youth and Adults.

Assists families in obtaining technical assistance, resources and support. Provides in home respite care.

Connects caregivers and friends/family members of cancer patients with fellow caregivers who have been through a similar experience. Works to individualize each match. While most matches begin with a similar diagnosis or treatment, they also include other lifestyle circumstances and considerations that are important to the patient.

Runs local support groups for individuals with brain injuries and their families. These groups allow participants to share experiences, information, and support one another. The groups also provide information and resources, advocacy, and education for those with brain injuries.