Community Resources

If assistance is required beyond services that the Health Center can provide, specialists in the local area are available. To be referred, please make an appointment with one of our health professionals. Local and national crisis hotlines are also noted below, most of which have counselors available 24/7.

General Health

Bright Medical Associates
15725 East Whittier Boulevard, Whittier, CA
Tel: 562. 943.5179

William Stimmler, M.D.
Family Practitioner, Spanish-speaking
Tel: 562.947.1669

Norma Martinez, M.D.
Family Practitioner, Spanish-speaking
Tel: 562.698.0575

Hospitals & Urgent Care

Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
12401 E. Washington Blvd., Whittier, CA
Tel: 562.698.0811

Bright Medical Urgent Care
15725 East Whittier Boulevard, Whittier, CA
Tel: 562.947.7754

Alcohol & Drugs

National Alcohol & Drug Abuse Hotline
1.800.252.6465

Alcoholics Anonymous
Tel: 323.936.4343

Women's Health/Pregnancy

Planned Parenthood National Info Line
1.800. 230.PLAN

Planned Parenthood/Appt.
7655 Greenleaf Ave., Whittier
562.866.0556


AIDS

Whittier Rio Hondo AIDS Project (WRHAP)
9200 Colima Rd., Suite 104
Whittier, CA 90605
Tel: 562.698.3850

AIDS Testing - Free, Anonymous
AltaMed Slauson Plaza Clinic
9436 E. Slauson, Pico Rivera, CA, 90660
Tel: 562. 949.6069

AIDS Hotline (English/Spanish)
1(800) 922-2437

 

Crisis Hotlines & Centers

Intercommunity Counseling Center
General women's and men's issues, parenting, grief counseling
7702 Washington Ave., Whittier, CA
Tel: 562.698.1272

Project Sister (Rape)
Sexual assault intervention, prevention, and counseling
Tel: 909.626-HELP (4357) or 626.966.4155

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
Tel: 1.800.656.HOPE (4673)

Family Services National Information Line
Tel: 1.800.221.2681

Sexual Compulsives Anonymous
Tel: 714.664.5105

Straight Talk Resource Center
Anger management, communication styles, general counseling
13712 La Mirada Blvd., La Mirada, CA
Tel: 562.943.0195