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Organization California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC).
Program Women's Health Resource Center.
Address 3698 California Street. San Francisco CA 94118
Phone 415-600-0500
Fax 415-600-0505
Hours Office - 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday and Sunday
Services - 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday
Massage therapy - 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday and Sunday
Call for hours of specific services.
Description Provides health information and education services for women of all ages. Services include classes and workshops; support groups; consultations with a nurse practitioner; gynecological cancer recovery program; osteoporosis program; massage therapy (including prenatal massage); free makeovers for women with cancer; Internet access and tutoring for women 60 and older; and volunteer opportunities. Maintains a lending library of books, audio/videotapes, medical and consumer periodicals, and newsletters. The library is open to the public; however, one must be a library member to check out materials. Operates a boutique which sells products to help cope with temporary hair loss; breast surgery; vitamins; and books about women's health. Publishes the "Women's Health Resource Center Newsletter."
Eligibility No requirements.
Fee Free services include access to the women's health library; Gynecological Cancer Recovery Program; Internet access and tutoring; makeovers for women with cancer. Fees for other services vary.
Application No application required. Drop by to apply to become a supporting or library member. Membership is not required for access to services.
Transportation Muni (1 California, 4 Sutter or 33 Stanyan).
Accessibility Yes.
Language Limited to English. Other languages are available by arrangement.
Officer Barb Silver, Nurse Practitioner/Supervisor.
Area Served San Francisco.
Bay Area.
Related Subject(S) Cancer.
Eating Disorders.
Menopause.
Osteoporosis.
Women/Females.
Consultation.
Health education.
Massage.
Medical equipment/supplies.
Mutual support groups -- Women.
Newsletters.
On-line connection services.
Public awareness/education.
Speakers/speakers bureaus -- Health education.
Special libraries.
Wigs.
Women's centers.
Workshops.
Richmond Br.
Updated 20090618
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