Helpful Links
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is one of the 27
institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIH is
one of eight agencies under the Public Health Service (PHS) in the Department of Health
and Human Services (DHHS).
http://nccam.nih.gov/
The Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc.
The Cambria-Somerset Council for Education of Health Professionals, Inc. (C-S Council)
is a non-profit educational consortium located at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
(UPJ) in Southwestern Pennsylvania. The C-S Council was incorporated in 1976 to provide cost
effective continuing education for physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
www.cscouncil.com
American Cancer Society
The site offers visitors information on various treatment options, including complementary
and alternative therapies. www.acs.org
Conemaugh Health Foundation
Conemaugh Health Foundation administers The IMAC Fund, a donor-designative fund that generates
proceeds that directly fund IMAC programs. These include payment of CAM services for those who
may not be able to afford them; support for regional CAM programming, such as massages for
area cancer patients; and educational programming for health care professionals and community
residents.
www.conemaugh.org/foundation