Future of Children Disseminates timely information on major issues related to children's well-being, with special emphasis on providing objective analysis and evaluation, translating existing knowledge into effective programs and polices, and promoting constructive institutional change. 20000910 Immunization Action Coalition and the Hepatitis B Coalition Aims to boost immunization rates by promoting physician, community, and family awareness of, and responsibility for, appropriate immunization of all children and adults against all vaccine-preventable diseases. 20000831 La Leche League International Information about an organisation dedicated to providing education, information and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed, as well as education opportunities and research for health care professionals. Features articles, conference information and news. Offers information on policy formation in a range of children's issues, details holdings in the NCB library, and provides a catalogue of Bureau publications.
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20000529 National Deaf Children's Society UK charity, which aims to alleviate the challenges faced by deaf children and their families through the dissemination of accurate information. This includes medical information, regional and local representatives, downloadable publications in PDF format, welfare rights, a news archive, and events and conferences details. 1998 Document charting progress toward goals set at the World Summit for Children in 1990. Describes advances made in registration of births, immunisation, and help offered to adolescents entering adulthood. Contains personal commentaries, statistical profiles according to country, and an agenda for vaccination.