Columbia County Health Department provides a range of services to the community. Some services are free, or based on a sliding scale fee. Please call or visit our website for more info.

Services include:

• Adult Health
• Children’s Health
• Chronic Disease Services
• Communicable Disease Services
• Florida Healthy Start Program
• Fort White Clinic
• H1N1 Clinic Schedule
• HIV/AIDS Services
• Immunizations
• Primary Care
• School Health Coordination
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• WIC (Women, Infant and Children)
• Women’s Health

Florida Health Department in St. Lucie County provides Family Planning. Fees are based on a sliding scale fee for those who are uninsured.

Services include:

• Annual Exams
• Pap Smears
• Testing for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• HIV testing
• Issuance of various types of contraception (i.e. oral contraceptives, depo provera injections
• Emergency Contraception
• Condoms
• Prescriptions for other methods and referrals for tubal ligations and vasectomies)
• Education
• Counseling and referrals for community services

Please call or visit website for more information.

Florida Hospital is an acute care facility with outpatient programs. FH offers assistance with cancer, diabetes, wound care, health to all residents of Volusia County. Please call or visit the website for more information.

The state offers health insurance for children. From birth through age 18. It is free to apply. Enrollment is year-round. Each child is matched with the best fit of four Florida KidCare programs. Cost options include free, subsidized, and full-pay. These options are based on family income. And size of the household. Please call or visit the website for more information.

This office offers a variety of legal services. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Projects/Services:

• Children's Advocacy
• Connecting Kids to Coverage
• Domestic Violence Hotline
• Economic Opportunity
• Eviction Prevention
• Fair and Affordable Housing
• Florida Institutional Legal Services Project
• Immigrant & Migrant Rights Project

Florida Resurrection House is a transitional housing and self-sufficiency program. It is for families with minor children who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. Contact for more information.

Head Start is a school readiness program for children up to age 5. It provides education, health and nutrition to children from low income families. There are different programs for different age groups. Please see the website for more information.

Programs Include:

• Early Head Start - for pregnant women and children up to age 3
• Head Start - for children ages 3 to 5
• Migrant Head Start - for children of migrant workers age 6 weeks to 5