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SEDNET
SEDNET helps students with emotional or behavioral disabilities. SEDNET helps their families too. This group also works with schools to help the students. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Areas of Focus:
- Capacity Building
- Education and Systems of Care
- Interagency Collaboration
- Parent & Youth Development and Involvement
- Technical Assistance and Training
Pediatric Assistance Fund (PAF) - HealthWell Foundation
This group offers the Pediatric Assistance Fund. It is called PAF for short. It gives families w financial lifeline. These are families with children who are in desperate need of life-changing medical treatments. The help is for children 18 years or younger. Please call or visit the website for more information.
***Applications are not currently being accepted. Continue to check the website for updates***
HealthWell Foundation
This group is a nonprofit. It works to reduce financial barriers to health care. The help is for underinsured patients with chronic or life-altering diseases.
Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.
This group serves the North Central area of Florida. The group offers mental health programs and services.
Programs and Services Include:
- Community-based Care
- Housing Programs
- Inpatient
- Outpatient
- Pharmacy
- Primary Care Clinic
- Residential Treatment
- Programs for Moms in Recovery
- Support Services for Veteran Families
- Telehealth Appointments
- Transitional Housing
Ronald McDonald House Charities
The Ronald McDonald House Charities is known as RMHC for short. It is a nonprofit. This group creates, finds, and supports programs. These programs directly improve the health and well-being of clients. Clients of this charity are children and their families.
Lutheran Services Florida
This faith-based group is known as LSF for short. It is a nonprofit. The group offers a variety of programs across the state.
Poison Information - Florida/USVI Poison Information Center Jacksonville
This network provides emergency poison information. It is a 24-hour hotline that is staffed by trained healthcare workers. Please call or visit the website for more information.
24 Hour Poison Hotline: 1.800.222.1222 (V/TTY)
Email: poisoncenter@fpicn.org
La Leche League of Florida and Caribbean Islands
This group is more commonly known as La Leche League. This international group is a nonprofit. It provides support, encouragement, information, and education. The help is for women who want to breast feed.
Florida/USVI Poison Information Center - Jacksonville
This is a 24-hour poison hotline. It serves the northern and eastern coastal counties of Florida. It also serves the U.S. Virgin Islands. The website has useful information such as videos and other educational materials.
Toll Free 24-Hour Hotline: 1.800.222.1222
Available Information Includes:
- Brochures
- Dangers to children and teens
- Dangers to pets
- Dangers to seniors
- First aid
- Pesticides
- Poison information
- Videos
- When to call