- (AU) Australian Red Cross@
- (NZ) Health Promotion Forum of Aotearoa-New Zealand
 - National umbrella organisation for health promotion offers leadership consistent with Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Ottawa Charter. - (NZ) Health Sponsorship Council
- Social marketing health initiative in NZ managing 3 brands representing priority health issues - Smokefree, SunSmart and Street-Skills.
- (AU) http://www.pha.org.au/
- (AU) International Public Health Watch
- Monitors international and national organisations regarding public health policies and implementation.
- (NZ) Royal New Zealand Coastguard Federation
- Voluntary maritime safety network committed to preventing accidents and rescuing people in trouble.
- (AU) Water Safety Victoria
- Government programme funded through the Community Support Fund. Features the public awareness campaign, Play It Safe by the Water.
- (NZ) Web-OOS Online Network
- Offers support for sufferers of Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS). Site includes medical information, research, NZ laws, and personal experiences.
- American Association of Poison Control Centers (ASPCC)
- Nationwide organisation of poison centres and interested individuals dedicated to reduce mortality from poisonings through education and research. Site features poison centre list, helpline information, poison prevention methods, and patient management guidelines.
- American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
- Organisation which offers industrial hygiene and occupational hygiene education and training for industrial hygiene professionals.
- American Council on Science and Health
- Consumer education consortium directed and advised by a group of physicians, and funded by foundations, trade associations, corporations, and individuals.
- American Public Health Association (2)
- Find out about American Public Health Association (APHA), the organisation serving the community and health professionals by influencing the U.S. public health policies, priorities, and practice standards. Sites feature organisation details, disease prevention programmes, research support, health workers' forum, and regional affiliates.
- American Society of Safety Engineers (13)
- Find out about American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), the professional safety organisation and its state chapters manage, supervise, and consult on safety, health, and environmental issues in industry, insurance, government, and education.
- APCO International (3)
- Find sites for Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials-International (APCO International), the organisation dedicated to public safety communications across the world. Sites feature functions, frequency coordination and licensing related services, training programmes, helplines, and membership details.
- Asian & PacificIslander American Health Forum (APIAHF)
- National advocacy organisation dedicated to promoting policy, programme, and research efforts for the improvement of health status of all Asian-American and Pacific Islander communities.
- Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH)
- National organisation representing accredited schools of public health dedicated to enhance academic health programmes, to strengthen public health profession, and to assist in meeting national goals of disease prevention and health promotion.
- Boston Public Health Commission
- Mission is to protect, preserve, and promote the health and well-being of local residents.
- British Safety Council
- Bureau of Primary Health Care
- The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is the primary Federal agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, dedicated to improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated, or medically vulnerable.
- California Public Health Association - North
- California Wellness Foundation@
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
- Non-government, nonprofit association that operates internationally to set standards for products and services through tests, certification, inspection for safety, and performance. Includes EMC and IEC testing.
- Commissioned Officers Association of the US Public Health Service
- Tackle legislative and policy issues on behalf of our members, raise consciousness regarding public health issues and the PHS Commissioned Corps in national and local media, and serve as a resource.
- Compliance Control, Inc.
- Covers information on the importance of hygiene and hand washing, includes complete resource guide, study centre, and compliance verification strategy.
- Council on Family Health
- Nonprofit organisation dedicated to educating consumers about the proper use of medicines, home safety, and personal health.
- Drug Safety Information
- Provides information on pharmacovigilance and pharmacoepdemiology.
- Evergreen Safety Council
- Serving WA, OR, ID, AK. Private, nonprofit organisation dedicated to safety and health training in auto, motorcycle and industrial safety.
- Foundation for Healthy Family Living
- Dedicated to cultivating healthy families and communities by developing and implementing educational materials and conducting classes that enhance the expression of respectful communication and nurturing touch.
- Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis, The
- Internaional association that aims at the elimination of lymphatic filariasis and the alleviation of physical, social, and economic hardship in individuals who have lymphatic filariasis-induced disability.
- Global Health Corps
- Training university students in conducting culturally appropriate public health programmes.
- Greater Kansas City Area Community Healthcare Initiative
- Works toward the goal of improving the health of community members and includes a report on the assessment of residents' overall health.
- Health and Human Development Programs
- Division of the Education Development Centre, a nonprofit research and development organisation. This division promotes health and justice internationally in a variety of settings.
- Health Promotion Board - Singapore
- Seeks to empower Singaporeans to achieve optimal quality of health.
- Home Safety Council
- Helping our neighbours make their homes into safe havens for themselves and their loved ones. Also includes a safety information encyclopedia.
- IMPACT - International Health Impact Assessment Consortium
- Multi-agency partnership formed to help further the research, study, and practice of Health Impact Assessment (HIA).
- International Scientific Forum on Home Hygiene (IFH)
- Comprises scientific and healthcare professionals and addresses the importance of domestic hygiene in the prevention of infection and disease.
- Kansas Health Foundation
- Philanthropic organisation that provides grants to organisations working to improve the quality of health in Kansas.
- Latino Health Institute
- Public health organisation that researches and assesses the health status of Latinos, determines the preventable causes leading to health problems, plans and provides effective interventions.
- Leapfrog Group, The
- Group of large health care purchasers organised to initiate breakthrough improvements in the safety and overall value of healthcare to American consumers.
- Management Sciences for Health
- Nonprofit corporation bridging the gap between what is known and what is done about public health problems throughout the world.
- Management Sciences for Health - Philippines
- Nonprofit organisation assisting local government units in improving quality health services. Also offers multilingual online resource and sells health-related books and periodicals.
- March of Dimes@
- Learn about March of Dimes, the nonprofit organisation which strives to improve the health of babies by reducing birth defects and infant mortality. Sites include history, global programmes and events, research support, volunteering info, and regional affiliates of the national health charity founded by the U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
- Minnesota Public Health Association
- Affiliate of the American Public Health Association serving the community and the health profession in the State of Minnesota through events and activities.
- Mississippi Health Advocacy Program (MHAP)
- Combines research, analysis, and grass-roots organising to improve health policies, practices, and funding in Mississippi, especially in support of the state's poor and underserved people.
- National Association for Regulatory Administration
- Working to promote excellence in human care and service regulation through leadership, education, collaboration, and service.
- National Association of Local Boards of Health
- National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
- Promotes recommendations broadly to colleges, schools, and state associations of medicine, pharmacy, and nursing.
- National Electrical Safety Foundation
- Mr. Plug provides electrical safety tips and information for the home, school, and workplace.
- National Health Council
- Promoting the health of all people by advancing the voluntary health movement.
- New Jersey Public Health Association
- Providing resources and information for public health professionals.
- New York Academy of Medicine@
- NSF International Strategic Registrations, Ltd.
- Providing superior third-party standardization services in public health safety and environmental quality.
- Pacific Safety Council
- Videos, training, consulting, OSHA compliance assistance, events, and community awareness.
- Paso del Norte Health Foundation
- Providing grants to improve the health of people living in the greater El Paso region.
- Population Services International, Inc.
- PSI is an international nonprofit organisation that provides low-cost health and family planning products and services to lower income people, primarily in developing countries.
- Public Citizen@
- Learn about Public Citizen, the nongovernmental organisation engaged in consumer advocacy and political lobbying through sites featuring its activities in the fields of energy policy, trade policy, finance reforms, consumer protection, medical malpractice, and public health. Also find sites for its founder Ralph Nader.
- Public Health Foundation (PHF)
- Dedicated to support the state and local public health agencies' efforts to achieve healthy communities through research, training, and technical assistance.
- Puerto Rico Federal Safety & Health Council
- Site sponsored by OSHA and dedicated to the professionals in the safety industry.
- Red Cross@
- Learn about Red Cross and Red Crescent, the international humanitarian movement and society founded by Henry Dunant, whose mission is to protect human life and health without any discrimination. Sites feature history, programmes, disaster preparedness and response, humanitarian and social services, as well as its chapters in different countries.
- Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)@
- Safe America Foundation
- Seek to advance the issues of safety at home, work, and in leisure activities, through distribution of products and educational programming.
- Safety & Health Council of New Hampshire
- San Joaquin Valley Health Consortium (SJVHC)
- Nonprofit agency focused on health education and training for the improvement of health and health care.
- SatelLife
- Employing satellite, telephone and radio networking technology to serve the health communication and information needs of countries in the developing world.
- SEVA Foundation (2)
- Find out about SEVA Foundation, the nonprofit organisation striving to address locally defined problems with culturally sustainable solutions throughout the world. Sites include history, charity programmes, publications, news, and mission statement of the organisation co-founded by Baba Ram Dass.
- Stiftelsen Statshälsan
- Information om hjälpmedel forskning och utveckling i arbetsmiljöfrågor från Stiftelsen Statshälsan.
- Trauma Foundation
- Nonprofit organisation working to reduce injuries and deaths due to injuries through prevention, improved trauma care, and improved rehabilitation.
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Federal regulatory agency which protects the public against unreasonable risks of injuries and deaths associated with consumer products.
- UnitedHealth Foundation, The
- Dedicated to improving Americans' health and well-being.
- Virginia Water Safety Coalition
- Water safety resources for educators, health and safety professionals and emergency response agencies.
- Workers Health and Safety Centre
- Includes information, publications, available training programmes and schedules, and links to other health and safety sites.
- World Toilet Organization (WTO)
- Nonprofit organisation promoting sanitation and importance of a good toilet environment.
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