The Alachua County Health Department offers the following Primary Care Medical Services:

• Health screening
• Immunizations
• Laboratory services
• Medical follow-up
• Physical examination
• Referral to specialists
• Some prescription medicines
• Treatment of sexually transmitted diseases
• Well and sick care
• X-ray referrals

Eligibility is based upon available resources. They accept new Primary Care patients regardless of income, insurance status, or Medicaid status. Fees are applied on a sliding scale. Call for more information.

The Alachua County Health Department offers the following family planning services:

• Birth control provided as prescribed by clinic practitioners
• Counseling and referrals
• Family Planning education
• Health history
• Physical exam and lab analysis
• Sterilization referrals for men and women

Eligibility and fees are based on sliding scale. Call for more information.

This program's is for prevention, treatment and recovery of persons with mental illness and/or substance abuse issues.

Services:
Education
Counseling
inpatient or outpatient treatment
Mental health services
Children and adults

Veterans can get help through the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Please see the website for all services. Click on Services & Programs/Substance Abuse.

Alpha Pregnancy Center helps women who are pregnant, or women who aren't sure if they are pregnant. They have lab quality pregnancy testing. They will talk to you about your options, and hear any concerns you may have. They can answers questions about pregnancy, adoption, abortion, parenting, and sexually transmitted diseases.

The following services are offered:

• Pregnancy Testing
• ​Individualized Counseling
• Information on Your Options
• Pregnancy Prevention and STD Information​​
• Area Resource and Referrals
• ​Material Support
• ​Parenting and Childbirth Education
• ​Abortion Recovery Help

All our services are free and confidential. Please call for more information.

provides free anonymous and confidential HIV testing, support groups, and peer counseling for youth ages 13-21.

Amelia Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine provides walk-in medical care and wellness services to those with illness or injury. They help adults and children with no appointment needed. Discounted pay may be available, and most insurance is accepted, including TRICARE and Medicare. Please call 904.321.0088 if you are in the Fernandina Beach area, or 904.696.0055 if you are in the Jacksonville area, or visit website for more information and a full list of the services they offer.

American Cancer Society helps with local programs and services. They may be able to help you find and pay for cancer treatment. They also offer education to caregivers and family. Please call or visit website for more information.

Angel Flight Southeast looks to offer free air transportation. They assist people with medical or other needs. You must be able to sit up in an airplane seat for the duration of the flight. Flights must be scheduled at least 10 days in advance. You must have a medical release to be able to fly. Most trips are limited between 100 to 1,000 miles. Please call or visit the website for more information.

There are about 16,000 children in Florida with arthritis. Youth and their families can get educational resources through this agency. They can find out about the latest research and health care treatments. AF has summer camps and yearly conferences in different locations.

Please see the website for details.

The Foundation has free information about arthritis. Free brochures on a variety of subjects can be mailed to you. They are also available online. The Florida chapter has a free statewide e-newsletter.

Please see the website for details.

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