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Connections (formerly North East Ohio Health Services) by admin — last modified 2009-01-07

"Connections is a leading provider of behavioral healthcare services in northeast Ohio. We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, and advocating on behalf of clients and their families."
Keywords: Drugs, Services, Mental Health, Alcohol, Advocacy

Ohio Cancer Facts & Figures 2008 by db — last modified 2009-01-07

The American Cancer Society provides cancer information, incidence and mortality statistics, prevention guidelines and recommendations for early detection in this downloadable Adobe (.pdf) monograph. Data on Cuyahoga County are provided. A special section on cancer in African Americans is presented.
Keywords: County, Statistics, Cancer, Leading Causes of Death, State, Blood Disorders, Maps, Disparity, Women's health, Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Children

Ohio Tobacco Quit Line by db, ODH for quit line description — last modified 2009-01-07

1-800-QUIT-NOW (or 1-800-784-8669) The Ohio Tobacco QUIT LINE, 800-QUIT-NOW, is Ohio’s FREE telephone cessation service for Ohioans ready to end tobacco addition. It is a program provided by the Ohio Department of Health. Available free of charge to all Ohio health care providers and all Ohio residents, the Ohio Tobacco QUIT LINE provides individualized tobacco-quitting guidance from trained, experienced cessation specialists. Several employers and health insurance providers also partner with the Ohio Department of Health to cover nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to eligible callers to the Ohio QUIT LINE.
Keywords: Tobacco, Substance Abuse, General Information, State, Services, Access to Health Care

Shaker Heights Health Department by jdc10 — last modified 2008-12-27

"Shaker Heights is one of only two cities in Cuyahoga County with its own Health Department. The Department works closely with the Shaker public schools, conducts sanitation inspections, provides immunizations and diagnostic testing." For more information, call 216.491.1480 or go to their website for more information.
Keywords: County, Municipal, Services

Patient Advocate Foundation by admin — last modified 2008-12-17

"Patient Advocate Foundation is a national non-profit organization that seeks to safeguard patients through effective mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of their financial stability relative to their diagnosis of life threatening or debilitating diseases."
Keywords: Services, General Information, Employment, Access to Health Care, Advocacy

CSU Demographic Report Engine by db — last modified 2008-09-18

CSU - NODIS , Cleveland State University's Northern Ohio Data and Information Service, has an interactive dashboard that provides 2000 US Census information on local geographies including congressional districts, counties, cities, Cleveland wards and the 36 Cleveland statistical planning areas (SPA) or neighborhoods: BROOKLYN-CENTER, BUCKEYE-SHAKER, CENTRAL, CLARK-FULTON, CORLETT, CUDELL, DETROIT-SHOREWAY, DOWNTOWN, EDGEWATER, EUCLID-GREEN, FAIRFAX, FOREST HILLS, GLENVILLE, GOODRICH-KIRKLAND PARK, HOUGH, INDUSTRIAL VALLEY, JEFFERSON, KAMMS CORNERS, KINSMAN, LEE-MILES, MT PLEASANT, N BROADWAY, N COLLINWOOD, OHIO CITY/NWS, OLD BROOKLYN, PURITAS-LONGMEAD, RIVERSIDE, S BROADWAY, S COLLINWOOD, ST CLAIR-SUPERIOR, STOCKYARDS, TREMONT, UNION-MILES, UNIVERSITY, WEST BOULEVARD, WOODLAND HILLS
Keywords: Statistics, Municipal, Employment, Housing, County, Maps, Poverty, Ward, Education, Local, MSA

Cleveland Police Crime Data by db — last modified 2008-09-18

The Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development at Case Western Reserve University obtains and publishes crime data from the City of Cleveland Police Department. Aggregated statistics for violent and property crimes for 2007 are reported at this link. Also seach for NEOCANDO, their interactive website, to drill down into specific crime statistics.
Keywords: Injury and Violence, Statistics, Municipal, Crime