Community Resource Center: BCMA strives to keep our physicians, their staff, their patients and the community of Baltimore County up-to-date with pertinent information.  We hope the information that you find in this section to be trustworthy and helpful in your search for answers.  If you need further assistance, please feel free contact the Association at 410-296-1232 or e-mail bcma@medchi.org.

Baltimore County Telephone Numbers: Guide: A listing of frequently requested numbers for the Baltimore County Government.

Baltimore County Department of Aging:  Provides programs, services and resources for Senior Living.

Baltimore County Department of Health: Provide programs and services that promote and protect public health to individuals, families, and the communities of Baltimore County.

Baltimore County Family Crisis Center: The Family Crisis Center of Baltimore County, Inc. is a private, non-profit agency that provides services for those families experiencing family conflict, violence and financial difficulties.  

Baltimore County Home Health Services: The Home Health Services Program  enables acutely and chronically ill residents of Baltimore County to be monitored for changes in their condition to prevent costly nursing home or hospital admissions.

Community Directory: Frequently requested community organizational numbers. 

PartnersH.I.P: Are You Uninsured? The Partners Health Improvement Program links low income working adults between the ages of 19 - 64 to health care in Baltimore County

Taking Care of Mom and Dad: Resources and information  for family caregivers

Center For A Healthy Maryland:  an affiliate of MedChi, The Maryland State Medical Society, to promote and support  the Medical Society’s charitable, public health and educational activities.

First Call for Help: a free, confidential service that connects callers with more than 4,000 health and human services statewide in Maryland. Operates 24 hours a day seven days a week, with 154 different tele-interpreter language lines.

Home Physicians: Home Physicians specializes in providing in home doctor visits for patients requiring regular home care services or who have physical or mental conditions which inhibit their ability to visit the doctor without assistance.  Physicians are state licensed and most have Board certifications in their physician specialties.   Primary focuses are on  primary care/internal medicine, podiatry, wound debridement, and diagnostic testing. 

MD Arthritis Project: Information on ways to reduce the burden of arthritis.

MD Board of Physicians: Physicians licensing and disciplinary board.  Provides background information on a physicians licensed in the state of Maryland.

MD Cancer Plan: Maryland cancer prevention initiatives.

MD Health Care Commission: Health Care information for the state of Maryland.

Maryland Health Organization: Web sites Links to various Maryland Health Societies, Associations and Organizations

MD Network Against Domestic Violence: Community Responses to Domestic Violence

MD Patient Safety Center (MPSC): Regional initiatives relating to patient safety.

MD Pesticide Network: Up to date information pesticides, how it affects you and your  environment.

MD Smoke Cessation Program: Maryland's statewide Quite assistance program.  MD has launched its first statewide tobacco Quiteline to help Marylanders quite smoking: 1-800-QUIT NOW (784-8669).

MD State Government: MD State Government Information site.

Medscape: Clinical information.

MedChoice.com: Provides links to medically related web sites.

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Baltimore (NAMI): Assists  consumers with mental health services and their family members through education, support, advocacy and information.

Physicians' House Call: Physicians' House Calls specializes in providing in the home, onsite, one on one, medical care to limited mobility patients throughout central Maryland. You can also click here for a listing of Statewide Home Healthcare Agencies. 

This page was last update: 01/29/2010