more info
frequently asked questions
legend of services
checklist
contact us
resources
become a partner
news and programs
about us
resource guide
Consumer information
   
 

The following organizations and agencies have statewide resources or information.

Massachusetts State Agencies
Commission for the Blind
www.mass.gov/mcb
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
www.mass.gov/mcdhh
Department of Mental Retardation
www.mass.gov/dmr

Department of Public Health
www.mass.gov/dph

Comfort Care Program
www.mass.gov/dph/oems/comfort/whycom.htm

Division of Health Care Quality
www.mass.gov/dph/dhcq

Massachusetts Regional Centers for Healthy Communities
(formerly known as the Prevention Centers)
www.mass.gov/dph/ohc/reghealthcenters.htm

Office of Elder Health
www.mass.gov/dph/fch/elderhealth

Office of Patient Protection
www.mass.gov/dph/opp/

Department of Veterans' Services
www.mass.gov/veterans
Division of Health Care Finance and Policy
www.mass.gov/dhcfp
Division of Insurance
(Regulation of insurance companies)
www.mass.gov/doi
Executive Office of Elder Affairs
(Services for older adults)
www.mass.gov/elders and
www.800ageinfo.com
Office of Attorney General
www.ago.state.ma.us
Office of Medicaid
www.mass.gov/masshealth
 
Private Non-Profit Agencies
AIDS Action Committee
www.aac.org
Alzheimer's Association, Massachusetts Chapter
www.alzmass.org
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
www.aarp.org/states/ma
American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org
ARC Massachusetts
www.arcmass.org
American Parkinson Disease Association
www.apdama.org
The Brain Tumor Society
www.tbts.org
Compassionate Friends (Grief and Bereavement Support)
Phone:877-969-0010
www.compassionatefriends.org
Home and Health Care Association of Massachusetts
Tel:800-332-3500
www.mass-homehealth.org
Hospice and Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts
Phone:800-926-2973
www.hospicefed.org
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
www.leukemia-lymphoma.org
Massachusetts Assisted Living Facilities Association
(MassALFA)
www.massalfa.org
Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition
www.mbcc.org
Massachusetts Extended Care Federation
(Long Term Care)
Phone:617-558-0202 or 800-CARE-FOR
www.mecf.org
Massachusetts Funeral Directors Association
Phone:781-335-2031
www.massfda.org
Mass Home Care (Home and Elder Care Services)
Phone:800-AGE-INFO (800-243-4636)
www.800ageinfo.com
and
www.masshomecare.org
Massachusetts Pain Initiative (MassPI)
(in partnership with the American Cancer Society)
Phone:508-652-4360
www.masspaininitiative.org
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Central New England Chapter
Phone:781-890-4990 or 800-493-9255
www.msnewengland.org
   

 

Search another region