HEALTH FOUNDATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Alzheimer's Association; 1-800-272-3900

www.alz.org

American Cancer Society; 1-800-ACS-2345

www.cancer.org

American Diabetes Association; 1-800-342-2383

www.diabetes.org

American Foundation for the Blind; 1-800-232-5463

www.afb.org

American Lung Association; 1-800-LUNG-USA

www.lungusa.org

Arthritis Foundation; 1-800-283-7800

www.arthritis.org

Centers for Disease Control AIDS Hotline; 1-800-232-4636

www.cdc.gov/hiv

Chronic Illness Coalition; 1-800-905-8862

www.cicmich.org

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America; 1-248-737-0900

www.ccfa.org

Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan; 1-800-482-3041

www.hfmich.org

Michigan Lupus Foundation; 1-800-705-6677

www.milupus.org

Michigan Parkinson Foundation; 1-800-852-9781

www.parkinsonsmi.org

Michigan Recovery Center of Excellence; 1-734-785-7700

www.mirecovery.org

National Kidney Foundation; 1-800-622-9010

www.kidney.org

National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Michigan Chapter Inc.; 1-800-243-5767

www.nationalmssociety.org

HOSPICES

Affinity Hospice of Life; 15450 North Line Road, Suite 102, Southgate 48195; 1-734-284-4315

www.affinityhospice.com

Arbor Hospice-Downriver; 21645 Allen Road, Woodhaven 48183; 1-734-656-0031

www.arborhospice.org

Hospice of Michigan; 400 Mack Ave., Detroit 48201; 1-313-578-5000

www.hom.org

HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CENTERS

Henry Ford Health System
As a comprehensive health care system, Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System provides an array of acute, specialty, primary and preventive care services. It owns or is affiliated with 10 hospitals in southeastern Michigan, and includes the 1,000-physician Henry Ford Medical Group and Health Alliance Plan, a 500,000-member managed-care plan.
www.henryford.com

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital; 2333 Biddle Ave., Wyandotte 48192; 1-734-246-6000
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital is a 379-bed facility that has served Downriver since 1926. Among the services the hospital offers are general medicine, inpatient and ambulatory surgery, cardiac diagnostics/treatment and rehabilitation, inpatient and outpatient physical rehabilitation care and inpatient adult behavioral services. The 25-bed obstetrics unit celebrates 1,600 births each year in a family-centered care environment. Wyandotte’s emergency department is one of the busiest in southeastern Michigan, serving 72,000 patients annually. Community health education and outreach programs are an integral part of the hospital’s mission. A team of registered nurses conducts blood pressure and cholesterol screenings at 35 sites each month. The hospital also sponsors classes and support groups for specific interests from childbirth preparation to diabetes management to nutrition counseling and senior health issues. The medical staff is composed of more than 600 physicians representing primary and specialty care.
www.henryfordwyandotte.com

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital's Center for Health Services; 23050 West Road, Brownstown Township 48183; 1-734-287-9880
Services include a 24/7 emergency room, a pharmacy, outpatient surgery, medical imaging, physician offices, a sleep studies center and laboratory services. As a division of the Henry Ford Health System, the hospital is linked to the nationally recognized Henry Ford Hospital, a network of medical centers, hospice care, home-care services, durable medical equipment stores and the Josephine Ford Cancer Center locations for treatment, education and preventive care.

Oakwood Healthcare System
Oakwood Healthcare System serves a 500-square-mile area and operates four acute care hospitals, several health centers and numerous specialty services. More than 1,300 physicians, representing nearly every medical, surgical specialty and subspecialty, are affiliated with the Oakwood Healthcare System. The organization serves more than 1.2 million people in 29 communities. Among the local Oakwood-affiliated medical facilities are six breast imaging centers, including the Oakwood Breast Care Center in Dearborn, which offers all-digital breast screening and diagnostic services. In addition, there are numerous outpatient facilities and health care centers. For more information on Oakwood Healthcare System hospitals, health care center locations, physician referrals and appointment scheduling, visit www.oakwood.org or call 1-800-543-WELL.
www.oakwood.org

Oakwood Heritage Hospital; 10000 Telegraph, Taylor 48180; 1-313-295-5000; 1-313-295-5001 (emergency room)
The 248-bed Oakwood Heritage Hospital has been serving the area since 1977. Heritage offers a full range of services, and was among the first in the country to receive the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for total joint replacement. The specialty services offered at Heritage include 24-hour emergency care; orthopedic surgery, including the latest in minimally invasive hip- and knee-replacement technology; physical medicine and rehabilitation; hyperbaric oxygen therapy and wound care; a pain management center; a behavioral health program; outpatient diagnostic testing and laboratory services, including full service MRI, CT, X-ray, mammography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, cardiovascular workup and laboratory studies; and a long-term acute-care unit operated by Select Specialty Hospital.

Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center; 18101 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn 48124; 1-313-593-7000; 1-313-593-7440 (emergency room)
Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center has 623 beds and is a full-service teaching hospital that has served southeastern Michigan for more than 50 years. OHMC offers emergency medicine, general medicine and surgery, outpatient surgery, diagnostic imaging, labor and delivery/neonatal intensive care, pediatrics, intensive care and coronary units. This center also is the hub for Oakwood’s centers in heart and vascular, orthopedics/neurology, women’s health and cancer.

Oakwood Southshore Medical Center; 5450 Fort St., Trenton 48183; 1-734-671-3800, 1-734-671-3883 (emergency room)
Southshore, which has 193 beds, has offered a full range of health care services since 1961. Services include a 24-hour emergency care unit; general medicine and surgery; intensive care; cardiac rehabilitation; obstetrics and a family birthing center; physical medicine; outpatient surgery; radiology including digital breast mammography, stereotactic biopsy and bone densitometry; CT scans; a cardiac catheterization lab; an infusion center; and magnetic resonance imaging.

Oakwood Taylor Teen Health Center; 26650 Eureka Road, Suite C, Taylor 48180; 1-734-942-2273
The center provides individual and family counseling and referrals; crisis intervention; physicals for school, work and sports; and vaccinations. Parental consent is required for medical services for those under the age of 18.

Select Specialty Hospital-Downriver; 10000 Telegraph Road, second floor, Taylor 48180; 1-313-375-7075
Located in Oakwood Heritage Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital is a long-term acute care facility. Patients referred to Select Specialty Hospital have chronic or complex conditions involving medical, pulmonary, wound, traumatic injury and infection control. There are individualized treatment plans, daily physician visits, specialty consultations, intensive nursing care, respiratory services, individualized wound care treatment plans and physical therapy.
www.selectmedicalcorp.com

Western Wayne Family Health Center; 26650 Eureka Road, Taylor 48180; 1-734-941-4991
The center, for the uninsured and underinsured, offers primary, obstetric, dental, pharmaceutical and mental health care. It is operated by the Detroit Wayne County Health Authority.