Capital Campaign

Health Related Material

  • American Association of Sucidology
    This site is dedicated to the understanding and prevention of suicide. Posted are resources for treatment, research, survivors, crisis centers, and support groups. Membership allows for reception of quarterly publications, reduced rates for conferences, and AAS paraphernalia.
  • American Cancer Society
    This site provides a very in depth review of cancer topics for all interested parties. It also offers a mailing list, conference dates, volunteer opportunities in your area and a discussion board where questions can be asked or stories can be told.
  • American Lung Association
    This site offers information and resources for fighting all forms of lung disease. Resources about local ALA programs and volunteer opportunities along with statistics and research projects help all viewers see the destructive power of lung disease. Available publications and donation avenues are available online for those interested.
  • B.R.A.D. (Be Responsable About Drinking, Inc.)
    This organization was founded by the family and friends of Bradley McCue, a Michigan State University Junior who died of alcohol poisoning celebrating his 21st birthday. Resources include: newsletters, speaking schedules and alcohol awareness articles. Donations are welcomed online and proceeds go towards alcohol research and educational programs.
  • BeerBoozeBooks.com
    A resource for students, faculty and administrators seeking information about alcohol issues on college campuses today.
  • Befrienders International
    Befrienders International is an international charity, developing volunteer action to prevent suicide in 41 countries. This site provides information for anyone feeling low, depressed or suicidal, or worried about a friend or relative.
  • Campus Blues
    A virtual clearinghouse of information to help students cope with the many issues they face in their lives. Information ranges from anxiousness, roommates and money problems to abuse and gambling.
  • CDC’s Tobacco Information Page
    This site hosts extensive information about tobacco and its effects on the body. Listed are tips for kicking the habit, support programs, volunteer opportunities and powerful statistics to support the CDC’s anti-tobacco stance.
  • Depression Screening.org
    Sponsored by the national Mental Health Association, this site offers resources that inform people of symptoms and treatments along with a confidential screening test for depression. Personal stories and more informational links about depression are listed.
  • Drive Sober
    This site is dedicated to the education of young people about the effects of alcohol on driving. Also included with a vast array of sponsors, this site offers statistics, stories, alcohol effects and the laws of the land pertaining to levels of intoxication.
  • Drug Help.org
    This site provides valuable information about multiple drugs and the effects they have on people. Free and confidential referrals are available to anyone directly or indirectly affected by substance abuse. A mailing list provides first hand experiences and testimonials in order to better educate others about the effects of drugs.
  • Facts on Tap
    Facts on Tap is the first college alcohol education, prevention, and intervention program of its kind to address three risk levels of drinking on university campuses, including materials for Children of Alcoholics on campus. The site includes valuable advice for all students addressing the college experience. Unique materials include valuable advice for commuter students.
  • Fire Safety Information
    This site give valuable information on fire prevention, common fire starting hazards to avoid and extensive information about carbon monoxide. Join their discussion forum and participate in online conversations about fire safety related topics.
  • Health World Online
    This site contains a massive amount of information pertaining to different types of health problems for men and women. The initial directory narrows searches to pertinent information regarding your search. A mailing list and health products with expert columns are also available.
  • Healthy People 2010
    This is the official site for Healthy People 2010, a set of health objectives for the Nation to achieve over the first decade of the new century. Healthy People 2010 challenges individuals, communities, and professionals—indeed, all of us— to take specific steps to ensure that good health, as well as long life, are enjoyed by all. This site is produced by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
  • Jed Foundation
    The Jed Foundation is a nonprofit public charity committed to reducing the youth suicide rate and improving the mental health safety net provided to college students nationwide
  • Mens Health Magazine
    Gain access to articles and topics printed in Men’s Health Magazine. Online subscriptions are available for the magazine and weekly newsletters received via email.
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse – Club Drugs
    Sponsored by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, this site offers current information on club drugs and their trends. A site search engine provides information on particular topics of interest.
  • The Jason Foundation
    This site provides support and information to people with brain injury and their families.
  • The Mens Health Network
    This site is sponsored by the Men’s Health Network which is an informational and educational organization dedicated to men’s health issues. Program descriptions are available in an array of topics. Also available are internships, a mailing list and activities related to health issues.
  • Myths and Facts About Rape and Sexual Assault
    Chapters should use this document as a resource for a workshop with the university, to supplement other resources already in the chapter house, to provide a workshop idea, or for personal education. Created by Campus Outreach Services. (125.0 KB Word document; file date: February 25, 2005)
  • Dating Doctor.com
    This site offers speaking schedules, books and other resources geared towards the cure for the common relationship.
  • Smartersex
    The premier site on sexual health for college students. Here is your chance to learn new information, get facts and statistics, ask a sexual health question and take care of your own sexual health.