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Kentucky Links

Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA)
Up-to-date information on the organization and its work on behalf of Kentucky nurses.

Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN)
Includes information on all KBN functions, including the alternative program for impaired nurses, KARE.

Kentucky Cares
A guide to federal, state and community services and programs

Kentucky Office of Women's Physical and Mental Health
State's focal point for women's health issues. Includes information, events, and a listserv.

Kentucky Commission on Women (KCW)
Includes extensive resources, news, publications, etc.

Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs
Includes information, resources, and useful links.

U.K. Institute on Women and Substance Abuse
A valuable resource for information on many related topics, including an up to date and complete description of specific services by location. For the Directory of Kentucky Resources for Women's Treatment, go to "Projects and Services", then "Directory".


Other Links

Anesthetists in Recovery (AIR)
Informational site, including hotline, publications, and state peer assistance links. Part of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) website.

American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)
Organization whose mission is to increase access to and improve quality of addictions treatment, as well as education, prevention, and research.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Includes great deal of information about alcoholism, AA, and its services to members.

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Includes information about networking, meetings, and other website links.

Freevibe
Information on drugs and drug use in a format that appeals to teens.

Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator
Locates drug and alcohol treatment programs nearest you. Part of SAMHSA's Drug and Alcohol Services Information System.

National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Includes contact information and websites for all Boards of Nursing.

National Organization of Alternative Programs (NOAP)
About programs for impaired nurses that provide alternatives to disciplinary action. Aims to standardize, coordinate, and strengthen
services across state lines.

International Nurses Society on Addictions (IntNSA)
Organization that works to advance addictions nursing practice through advocacy, education, research, and policy development.

Women's Health Hotline
Health information on a variety of topics.

 

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