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Big Bend AHEC
Florida Area Health Centers are known as AHEC for short. It is a statewide system for healthcare professionals. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) - Field 2-A Office
APD serves those with developmental disabilities and their families. They partner with local communities and private providers to address their needs. Their goal is to help their clients to live, learn and work in their own communities. Please call 850.872.7652 or visit the website to learn more.
Detox Services - Chemical Addictions Recovery Effort, Inc (CARE)
This group offers detox services. Their DETOX unit is staffed 24 hours a day. Clients are kept medically stable during withdrawal in a secure environment. There is minimal use of medication. The usual stay is from three to nine days. There is a sliding fee scale available for those who qualify. Please call 850.872.7676 or visit the website to learn more.
DETOX unit: 850.769.1632
DUI Services - Chemical Addictions Recovery, Inc. (CARE)
This group offers DUI Services. These services teach people about the effects of substance abuse. They include individual and group counseling. Please call 850.872.7676 or visit the website to learn more.
Programs:
- 14th Judicial Circuit DUI Program
- Special Supervision Services
AHEC - Certified Health Insurance Navigators
AHEC provides Certified Health Insurance Navigators. They can help you learn and make choices about health insurance. Please call 850.224.1177 or visit the website to learn more.
Careeronestop
Careeronestop is an employment center that has many services that help train, offer finanical assistance and job search. Has several locations throughout the state.
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Services:
Career Asssessments
Resumes
Job search
Call for more information
Safe Kids
Safe Kids is a non-profit that works to protect children from injuries that could have been prevented. Injuries are the number one cause of death to children around the world. Safe Kids helps to make the world a safer place for children and their families through education. As well as raising awareness and advocacy. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Florida Kidcare
Florida Kidcare encompasses four government-sponsored health insurance programs– Medicaid, MediKids, Florida Healthy Kids and the Children’s Medical Services (CMS) Health Plan. Together they provide a continuum of care for children ages birth - 18 years. Please call or visit the website to learn more.