Fletcher Allen, a Vermont university hospital and medical center, serves all of
Vermont and the northern New York region. Located in Burlington, Fletcher Allen is a regional, academic healthcare center and teaching hospital in alliance with the University of Vermont.
Online Health Resources
Fletcher Allen strives to provide the highest quality service, and that service starts here. This means providing you – our patients, families and community members – with the information and resources you need, when you need them.
Whether you are looking for health resources you can trust to help make informed decisions, you are seeking information to prepare for an upcoming appointment, or you are in need of directions to one of our 30 locations, here, we’ve brought together a number of resources to aid you before you enter our doors.
We look forward to serving you.
This list of resources was compiled by Fletcher Allen's health professionals and the Frymoyer Community Health Resource Center - your resource for trusted health care content. For more information, call (802) 847-8821, or see the Center's Web site.
American Parkinson Disease Association, Vermont Chapter
www.parkinsonsvt.org
The Vermont Chapter of the APDA provides practical advice to the Parkinson’s community on a wide variety of issues and provides educational opportunities and resources. The organization is dedicated to empowering Vermont Parkinsonians and their care partners, so that they may live well with Parkinson's Disease.
American Parkinson Disease Association
www.apdaparkinson.org
A large nationwide grassroots organization serving the Parkinson’s community. The American Parkinson Disease Association is focused on research, patient support, education and raising public awareness of Parkinson’s disease. It provides a network of information and referral centers for patients with Parkinson’s throughout the country.
National Parkinson Association
www.parkinson.org
This site provides detailed information for people with Parkinson’s disease, their family members and professionals who care for Parkinson’s patients. The mission of the National Parkinson Foundation is to improve the quality of care for people with Parkinson’s disease through research, education and outreach.
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
www.ninds.nih.gov
This site provides comprehensive information about neurological disorders. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) – part of the National Institutes of Health -- conducts and supports research on brain and nervous system disorders. Its mission is to reduce the burden of neurological disease - a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by people all over the world.
Neurosurgery Today
www.neurosurgerytoday.org
The patient information site of The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS). It provides comprehensive information about diseases and conditions as well as fact sheets, feature articles and patient stories. The AANS is dedicated to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery in order to provide the highest quality of neurosurgical care to patients.
