OBGYN Resources
Virginia
Although we have provided a great
deal of information specific to our practice, our
goal is to educate women further in order that they
can make informed decisions regarding their health
and well-being. Please find below a list of links
used throughout our website plus many more useful
resources:
Abortion
Planned
Parenthood
American
Women’s Services
Also see: Yellow Pages
Abuse
National
Domestic Violence Hotline
National
Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Addiction/ Alcohol
LifeRing-Enpowering
Your Sober Self
Adoption
Adoption.org
Breast Feeding/ Breast Health
Breast
Feeding Basics
GotMom.org
La
Leche League International
Breastfeeding — Best For Baby. Best For Mom
Breastfeeding
Pharmacology
Cancer
American
Cancer Society
Women's
Cancer Network
Centering Pregnancy®
Centering Pregnancy®
Gestational Diabetes
American
Diabetes Association
The
Diabetes in pregnancy program of EVMS
Grief
Empty
Arms - Current Patients may
call the Sentara Bereavement counselor at 545-2667
(voicemail) anytime or 436-3622/ 800-455-4552 M-F,
8am – 5:30 pm
March of Dimes - Excellent resource and support for pregnancy and newborn loss
Health Information
Women's
Health.gov
WebMD.com
American
College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Healthy
Women.org
High Risk Pregnancy
Maternal
Fetal Medicine and Tidewater Perinatal Center
Hysterectomy
Hyster
Sisters
Infertility
The
Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine
Menopause
KnowMenopause
Welcome
to Menopause Online
WebMD
- 8 Natural Ways to Ease Menopause Symptoms
Go
Ask Alice!
Menopause
Matters
North
American Menopause Society
Midwifery
Official
website of the ACNM
Issues
Action Center
Midwifery
Today.com
Miscarriage/ Stillbirth/ Infant loss
Empty
Arms
Current Patients may call the Sentara Bereavement
counselor at 545-2667 (voicemail) anytime or 436-3622/
800-455-4552 M-F, 8am – 5:30 pm
March of Dimes - Excellent resource and support for pregnancy and newborn loss
Nurse Practitioner
Official
website of the NPWH
Pap Smear
National
Cancer Institute
Womenshealth.gov
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Young
Women's Health
Pregnancy
Childbirth Connection
Healthy
Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Today
New
Dad? Baby on the way?
Looking
for a physician for your child?
My
Midwife.org
Prematurity
March of Dimes - SHARE homepage: an online community for NICU families
Sentara Bayside/ Leigh/ Women’s Resource
Sentara
Maternity Services
Sentara
Women's Services
Shelters
The Dwelling Place
2 group homes for temp. emergency shelter for families
in crisis up to 30 Days
Phone: 624-9879
Have Family Center
Provides emergency shelter for homeless families
for up to 31 days
Phone: 587-4202
Help & Emergency
Response
Short term (30 days) shelter for battered women
& children
Phone: 485-1445
Safe Harbor
6 homeless shelters and 4 transitional homes for
Virginia Beach City Teens
Phone: 631-0710
Samaritan House/ Va. Beach
Ecumenical Housing, Inc.
6 shelters & 4 transitional houses 24 hour help
Phone: 430-2120
Seton House
Non-profit, short-term residential
shelter for runaway females/ males, age 12-17
Phone: 498-4357
Volunteers of America
Winter shelter from Oct – April; houses homeless in worship spaces overnight
Phone: 437-4911
Women’s Help Line
Women’s domestic violence
shelter. Children welcome (boys must be under age
13) Up to 45 days
Phone: 625-5570
Judeo-Christian
Outreach Center - Phone: 491-2846
Teens
Young
Womens Health
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