Quick Links to Categories:
• Overview/General Reference
• Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
• Arts and Healing
• Biofeedback Training
• Bodywork and Somatic Therapies
• Consciousness Studies
• Education: HH and Integral Studies
• Environmental Health and Sustainability
• Food and Nutrition
• Healthy Computing vs. Repetitive Strain
• Herbology/Natural Pharmacy
• Homeopathic Medicine
• Media and Healthy Living
• Natural/Gentle Birth Options
• Naturopathic Medicine
• Peace, Justice & Community
• Self-Help Groups/Support
• Other Selected Links
Overview/General Reference
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) facilitates research of and publiceducation about unconventional medical and health-care practices.
nccam.nih.gov
NCCAM listing (CAM Citation Index) of 180,000 bibliographic citations nccam.nih.gov/databases.html
U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) and MEDLINE databasewww.nlm.nih.gov
PubMed, a National Library of Medicine service, over 11 million MEDLINE citationswww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi
Alternative Medicine.com (large database of alternative medical info)www.alternativemedicine.com
Alternative Medicine - University of Pittsburghwww.pitt.edu/~cbw/altm.html
American Holistic Health Associationwww.ahha.org
American Holistic Nurses' Associationwww.ahna.org/home/home.html
Health Care Alternatives www.Holistic-online.com
Health Links and Resourceswww.healthwwweb.com
Holistic Healing www.holisticmed.com
Wellness Web www.wellweb.com
Yahoo Health Site: Alternative Medicinewww.yahoo.com/health/alternative_medicine
Your Health Onlinewww.yourhealthonline.com
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
American Association of Oriental Medicinewww.aaom.org
Council Of Colleges Of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine www.ccaom.org
Journal of Chinese Medicine www.jcm.co.uk/
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine www.nccaom.org
Qigong Institute - many citations for Qigong Researchwww.qigonginstitute.org
Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapies www.acupuncture.com
Arts and Healing
American Art Therapy Associationwww.arttherapy.org
American Dance Therapy Associationwww.ADTA.org
Art as a Healing Force www.artashealing.org
Arts and Healing Networkhttp://artheals.org
National Association for Poetry Therapywww.poetrytherapy.org
The Mandala Projectwww.mandalaproject.org
Society for the Arts in Healthcarewww.societyartshealthcare.org
Biofeedback Training
Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (AAPB)www.aapb.org
Biofeedback Foundation of Europewww.bfe.org
Bodywork and Somatic Therapies
American Massage Therapy Associationwww.amtamassage.org
Aston Patterning www.astonenterprises.com
Chiropractic Care: Education and Resources
www.chiroweb.com
Feldenkrais Guild of North America
www.feldenkrais.com
Hanna Somatics on the Web
www.somatics.com
Kundalini Yoga (Yogi Bhajan) - 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy)
www.3ho.org
Pilates: Matwork, Equipment and Exercises
www.bodymind.net
Somazen (Gurdjieff) and Body-Mind Integration
www.somazen.com
Yoga Journal
www.yogajournal.com
Consciousness Studies and Human Potential
Association for Humanistic Psychology
http://ahpweb.org
Association for Transpersonal Psychology
www.atpweb.org
Bioneers/Collective Heritage Institute: Bio-Social Solutions
www.bioneers.org
Cultural Creatives (The emerging inner-directed, socially concerned sub-culture)
www.culturalcreatives.org
Center for Conscious Evolution
www.consciousevolution.net
The Institute for Noetic Sciences
www.ions.org
Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine
www.issseem.org
Transpersonal Experience and Consciousness Studies - Internet Resources
www.internetguides.com/tpi.html
Educational Programs -
Holistic Health and Integral Studies
Degree Programs
California Institute of Integral Studies, BA, MA, Ph.D., multiple programs
www.ciis.edu
Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, MA, Ph.D.
www.itp.edu
John F. Kennedy University - MA, Graduate School for Holistic Studies
www.jfku.edu/holistic
Loma Linda University Community Wellness (Masters of Public Health)
http://www.llu.edu
Naropa University - MA, Eco-Social Studies, Somatics, Engaged Buddhism, others
www.naropa.edu
New College of California - MA, various programs - social change focus
www.newcollege.edu
Rudolf Steiner College: Anthroposophical Studies and Waldorf teacher education
www.steinercollege.org
Saybrook Graduate School - MA, Ph.D., Human Science, Psychology, Org. Systems
www.saybrook.edu
Union Institute, BA/BS, Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and Psychology
www.tui.edu/Programs/Academic.html
Western Michigan University - Graduate Holistic Health Certificate Program
www.wmich.edu/holistichealth
Creative Arts and Healing
www.wac.ucla.edu (UCLA Department of World Arts and Culture)
www.pratt.edu (Pratt Institute: MPS in Art Therapy and Creative Process)
www.colum.edu (Columbia College, Chicago. MA in Dance/Movement Therapy)
Workshops, Retreats and Personal Development
www.eomega.org (Omega Institute for Holistic Health, Rhinebeck, NY)
www.esalen.org (Esalen Institute, Big Sur, California)
(For clinical programs- see area of study: eg. Naturopathic Medicine, Chinese Medicine, etc.)
Environmental Health and Sustainability
Ecological Awareness and Activism
www.bioneers.org (Ecological Solutions: Bioneers/Collective Heritage Institute)
www.ecoliteracy.org (Center for Ecoliteracy)
www.environmentaldefense.org (Environmental Defense Fund)
www.ens-news.com (Environmental News Service)
www.safeclimate.net (Calculate your CO2 footprint: how to help reduce global warming)
Environmentally Caused Illness - Causation, Prevention and Treatment
www.atsdr.cdc.gov (Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry)
www.cdc.gov/nceh (National Center for Environmental Health)
www.psr.org (Physicians for Social Responsibility: Environment & Health)
www.igc.org/psr/links.htm (Our Stolen Future, Health Care Without Harm)
Deep Ecology and Eco-Psychology
www.deep-ecology.org (Institute for Deep Ecology)
www.environment.harvard.edu/religion (Harvard Forum on Religion and Ecology)
Appropriate Technology and Natural Products
www.naturalhomemagazine.com (Healthy homes and eco-savvy products and services)
www.iisd.org (International Institute for Sustainable Development)
www.realgoods.com (Natural Products: Real Goods Institute for Solar Living)
Simple Living/Voluntary Simplicity
www.gallagherpress.com/pierce (Simplicity resources, Pierce Simplicity Study and more)
www.simpleliving.net (Tools and contacts for conscious, simple and healthy living)
www.simpleliving.com (Insight from simplicity author, Janet Luhrs)
(Also see: Peace, Justice and Community)
Food and Nutrition
Community Alliance & Family Farmers
www.caff.org
Food Quality and Safety
www.purefood.org (Organic Consumers Assn.)
www.thecampaign.org (Campaign to label genetically made foods)
www.biointegrity.org (Alliance for Bio-integrity)
American Academy of Nutrition
www.nutritioneducation.com
Vegetarian and Vegan Diets
www.vegsource.com (Veggie Source)
www.vegweb.com (Veggies Unite)
www.vegan.org (Vegan Action)
www.vegan.com (Vegan.com)
Healthy Computing and Working vs. Repetitive Strain
Healthy Work Practices
www.mydailyyoga.com (Daily Yoga - desk exercises)
www.ergaerobics.com/index.sht (ErgAreobics exercises)
www.inform.umd.edu/CampusInfo/Departments/EnvirSafety/os/erg/index.html
(Good general information about ergonomics and healthy working habits)
www.microsoft.com/products/hardware/ergo/ (Ergonomic guidelines with illustrations)
http://keats.admin.virginia.edu/ergo/home.html (Preventing work-related disorders)
Repetitive Strain Diagnosis, Ergonomics and Other Treatments
www.cdc.gov/niosh/97-117pd.html (Musculoskeletal disorders and ergonomics)
www.tifaq.com (Typing injury - frequently asked questions)
www.rsihelp.com (Deborah Quilter's website - general RSI information)
www.aflcio.org/safety/ergo.htm (Analysis of OSHA proposal, Washington State's proposed standards, breakdowns of injuries by states)
www.engr.unl.edu/eeshop/rsi.html (Good general RSI information and links)
www.nycosh.org (NY CScreen Exercises ommittee for Occupational Safety and Health, Inc. summary of issues)
Software Support - On-and Ergonomic Supports
www.franzo.co.nz/oosie/ (Guided stretching and movement exercises)
www.mousetool.com (Mouse software support - no more clicking needed)
www.paratec.com (Interrupt program offering stretching breaks. A ten day trial)
www.stretchware.com (Interrupt program - various stretching routines)
www.workpace.com (computer ergonomics monitoring of mouse and keyboard use)
Herbology/Natural Pharmacy
American Herbalists Guild
www.americanherbalistsguild.com
Herbalgram - American Botanical Council
www.herbalgram.org
Herbal Reference Library
www.all-natural.com/herbindx.html
National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy
www.naha.org
The Natural Pharmacist (Drug Interactions, supplements, etc.)
www.tnp.com
Phytochemicals
www.ars-grin.gov/~ngrlsb
Smart Drug News/Cognitive Enhancement Research Institute
www.ceri.com
Homeopathic Medicine
Homeopathic Education
www.homeopathic.com
National Center for Homeopathy
www.homeopathic.org
Homeopathic Online Education
www.simillimum.com
Media and Healthy Living
Adbusters - media literacy and cultural recovery
www.adbusters.org
Alternative Medicine Digest - current health issues and solutions
www.alternativemedicine.com
Alternative Radio - interviews with leading social thinkers
www.alternativeradio.org
Consumer Wellness - grassroots organization that promotes health education
www.consumerwellness.org
News Target - holistic nutritionist maintains alternative news site and mail list
www.newstarget.com
Share Guide - holistic health online magazine
www.shareguide.com
Independent News - grassroots, non-commercial media
http://indymedia.org
Institute for Public Accuracy
www.accuracy.org .
National Radio Project - integrating local and global realities
www.radioproject.org
New Dimensions Radio - healthy living and perennial wisdom
www.newdimensions.org
Media Channel - A global network of over 900 media news groups
www.mediachannel.org
Project Censored, Sonoma State University - important undercovered stories
www.projectcensored.org
Natural/Gentle Birth Options
Midwifery Care
www.cgmidwifery.org
www.midwiferytoday.com
www.gst.net/~midwives
www.goodnewsnet.org
Gentle Birth Resources
www.waterbirth.org (Exploring waterbirth as an option and other resources)
www.birthbalance.com (Information on homebirth, waterbirth, midwives and doulas)
www.waterbirthinfo.com (Waterbirth information site with resource list of practitioners)
www.icea.org (International Childbirth Education Association)
www.Birthcenters.org (National Association of Childbearing Centers)
www.choosingwaterbirth.com (Waterbirth and natural birth issues and resources)
www.activebirthcentre.com (Empowers women to give birth and select a birthing option)
Naturopathic Medicine
American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
www.naturopathic.org
Baystr University (Seattle, Washington)
www.bastyr.edu
Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (North York, Ontario)
www.ccnm.edu
National College of Naturopathic Medicine (Portland, Oregon)
www.ncnm.edu
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (Tempe, Arizona)
www.scnm.edu
University of Bridgeport (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
www.bridgeport.edu/naturopathy
Peace, Justice and Community
Community Economics, Socially Responsible Business and Investment
www.communitycurrency.org (Community-Based Currencies: Real Wealth vs. Money)
www.greenmoney.com (Socially Responsible Investing and Ethical Business)
www.greenbiz.com
Henry George Society
www.schumachersociety.org (E.F. Schumacher Society: Community and Sustainability)
Globalization: Peace, Justice and Conscious Development
www.protest.net (Democratic Protests, Calendar of)
www.globalcommunity.org (Foundation for Global Community)
www.worldtrans.org (World Transformation - The Gentle Path)
www.dharmanet.org/engaged.html (Socially Engaged Buddhism and Resources)
Partnership Studies, Democracy and the Common Good
www.co-intelligence.org (Institute for Co-Intelligence)
www.CommunitiesbyChoice.org/ (Communities by Choice)
www.coopamerica.org (Co-op America)
www.resilientcommunities.org/Articles/clues.htm (Leading-Edge Social Issues)
www.radicalmiddle.com (The Radical Middle - Thoughtful Idealism)
(Also see: "Ecological Health and Sustainability" and "Media and Healthy Living")
Self-Help Groups/Support
American Self-Help Clearinghouse
www.selfhelpgroups.org
Self-Help News Groups/Chat Rooms
http://healthy.net (Enter health concern, then "self-help" or "support")
Mental Health Online: Self-Help Resources
www.internetguides.com/mhi.html
Other Selected Links
Alternative Veterinary Medicine
www.altvetmed.com
Anthroposophical Medicine and Education
www.anthroposophy.org (Anthroposophical Society of America - Spiritual science)
www.paam.net (Physicians' Association for Anthroposophical Medicine)
Ayurvedic Medicine
www.niam.com (National Institute of Ayurvedic Medicine)
www.ayurvedacollege.com (California College of Ayurveda, Grass valley, CA)
Citizens for Health: Activism for Health-Care Freedom
www.citizenshealth.org (California)
www.citizens.org (National)
Council on Wireless Technology Impacts -Electromagnetic Radiation Safety
www.energyfields.org
Holistic Dentistry
www.algonet.se/~leif/AmFAQigr.html (Amalgam-Related Illness - FAQ)
www.holisticdental.org (The Holistic Dental Association)
www.amalgam.org
www.iaomt.org
www.altcorp.com
www.bioprobe.com
thanks to the SF Institute for most of these great links!
