Below are patient education and other pertinent medical links. Although information on these sites may be helpful, Longs Peak Family Practice does not specifically contribute to the sites and cannot guarantee the reliability of specific information. As always, if you have any questions or concerns, contact your physician.
General Family Practice Resources
Health Conditions, Illness, and Injury Information- Home Adult and Pediatric Symptoms, First Aid, and When to Call My Doctor
- Home Sports Medicine Care and Education
- Women’s Care Issues and When to Call My Doctor
- Primary Care Patient Information
- Mayo Clinic Website
- Health Education for Kids, Teens, and Parents
- Pediatric Education Information
- Kids Safety
- Parents Guide to Childhood Immunization
- Center for Disease Control
- International Travel
- Community Health Resources
- 9Health Fair screenings
- Mind Body Connection
Sports Medicine Resources
Health Conditions, Illness, and Injury Information- Home Sports Medicine Care and Education
- Sports Medicine Resources and Information
- Sports Injury Prevention
- Sports Injury Clinic (information on a variety of sports injuries)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (information on a variety of orthopedic injuries)
- Pediatric Orthopedics and Sports Injuries
- Athletic Advisor (various rehab & other miscellaneous sports medicine tips)
- Heat Illness, Hydration, and Prevention Education
- Running Biomechanics (foot strike differences, minimal footwear information)
Academic Sports Medicine
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
- American College of Sports Medicine
- Youth Sports Safety Alliance
Concussion
- Concussion in Sports and Prevention (Center for Disease Control)
- Heads Up Football
- Concussion Neuropsychological Testing
Diabetes Resources
- Community & Other Diabetes Resources
- National Diabetes Education Program
- American Diabetes Association
Hypertension Resources
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Guide to Lowering Your Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Tools and Resources
- High Blood Pressure Symptoms and Causes
Cholesterol Resources
- National Cholesterol Education Program
- National Library of Medicine and National Institute of Health
- American Heart Association
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: ATP II Guidelines
Heart Attack and Coronary Artery Disease
Social Needs Resources
- Boulder County Social Services
- Boulder County Aging and Disability
- Boulder County Care Connect (various home help resources for seniors)
- Cultivate (carry out, rides, fix it, yardwork, ice and snow help for senior – volunteer & free) 303-443-1933
- Senior Care Financial Resources
- Boulder County Financial and Transportation Resources
- Boulder County Domestic Violence Help
- Alcohol and Drug Resources
- Advance Care Planning
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