CHIP - Community Healthcare Information Partnership - Your guide to healthcare information at Maine's Curtis Memorial Hospital, Mid Coast Hospital and Parkview Adventist Medical Center
   

Health Information Highlights
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Current Highlight On:
Skin Cancer Prevention

 

Sun Exposure & Skin Cancer

What's Your Sun Safety IQ? (An online quiz from the American Cancer Society)

Choose Your Cover: Sun Exposure Questions and Answers (from the CDC)

Sun Exposure, Kids & Skin Cancer

Play It Safe in the Sun: A Guide for Parents  (from the CDC)

SunWise Kids (an interactive children's site from the EPA)

General Information about Skin Cancer & other risk factors (from the National Cancer Institute)

     
Previous Highlights
CHIP Parenting Resources
Colon Screening Saves Lives
Depression & Mental Health
Diabetes Prevention
Diabetes Risk Factors
Eat Your Fruit & Veggies for Health
Exercise & Fitness Resources
Heart Disease & Women
Low Vision Awareness
Lyme Disease
MEDICARE PLAN D in Maine
MedlinePlus & Online Health Information
Mind, Body & Emotion: Classes & Support Groups
National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month
National Hospital Week
National Men's Health Week
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
ONLINE DATABASES - HEALTH & MEDICINE
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS
Quitting Smoking
Skin Cancer Prevention
Current highlight
Local Resources:
American Cancer Society Maine
Breathe Free Plan to Quit Smoking (class!)
Cancer Nursing: An International Journal for Cancer Care (print journal)
Cancer Support Groups (class!)
Comprehensive Cancer Care
 
Curtis Memorial Library catalog search
Harvard Women's Health Watch (print journal)
Journal of Clinical Oncology (print journal)
Lifelines (AWHONN) (print journal)
Oncology Nursing Forum (print journal)
 
Parkview's Lifestyle Choices, A Program for Living Well (class!)
Parkview's Personal Wellness Profile (class!)