For Patients

Patient Support Services

The Acute Psychiatry Service

The Acute Psychiatry Service, or APS, is a Boston Emergency Services Team (B.E.S.T.) site providing emergency evaluations for acutely ill or in crises patients. Patients may arrive as “walk-in” or voluntary patients and be seen in the clinic that operates out of the APS from 10:00am-9:pm on weeknights, and 9:00am-5: 30pm on weekends

Telephone support:
617-726-2994

Woman’s Health Network
Hallmark Health’s Women’s Health Network provides uninsured or underinsured women, 40 to 64 years of age, free screening and health care services, including mammograms, clinical breast exams, physical exams, pap tests, blood pressure and sugar levels, total and HDL cholesterol levels, and height, weight and body mass index.

For further information regarding the Women’s Health Network and its programs, call (781) 388-4018 or Fax: 397-6032. The Women’s Health Network is co-sponsored by the Malden Junior Aid Association and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

The North American Menopause Society
http://www.menopause.org
P.O. Box 94527
Cleveland, Ohio 44101
E-mail: info@menopause.org
(440) 442-7550
Automated consumer request line: 1-800-774-5342
For names of North American Menopause Society members in your area:
http://www.menopause.org/other/otherref.html

Postpartum Support International
http://postpartum.net/
PSI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to eradicate the ignorance related to pregnancy related mood disorders and to advocate, educate, and provide support for maternal mental health in every community, worldwide.
800.944.4PPD (4773) - PSI’s toll-free HelpLine serves over 1,000 callers a month and is staffed by a volunteer team of PSI trained responders who rapidly refer callers to appropriate local resources, including emergency services.
The HelpLine also offers Spanish-language support - press 1 for Spanish.