Medicare is a Health Insurance Program for people age 65 or older. Some disabled people under age 65 and people of all ages with End-Stage Renal Disease may also apply.

The Medicare website contains

• how to apply for benefits
• how to sign up for a drug plan
• information about Medicare plans
• information on finding a doctor

PPA helps people find programs to help pay for medications. More than 2500 brand name and generic drugs are covered. Many of them are free or low-cost. Finding out if you qualify is quick and easy. The call center accepts calls in about 150 languages. Please call for more information.

Toll Free: 1.888.477.2669

VA offers mental health care services to its members. Please call for more information.

Toll Free: 1.800.308.8387

This agency provides many services to children, adults and teens.
Intervention Services offers:

• Adoption services
• Foster care services
• In-home, in-school and community based counseling
• Mentoring
• Psychiatric services
• Services for the developmentally disabled
• Substance abuse services
• Tutoring

This group offers the Critical Financial Assistance Program. The program helps military families with grants and not loans. Help is also given in the form of grocery cards. The payments are made directly to service providers. There are eligibility criteria that must be met. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Usual Types of Assistance Are:

ARC Broward offers outpatient services including:

• Family Therapy
• Group Therapy (Anger Management Training / Assertiveness Training / Dating Skills / Social Skills Training)
• Individual Therapy
• Medication Management
• Psychiatric Assessments
• Work with clients with developmental disabilities who have co-existing mental health issues

Please call for more information.

Services include:

• Immunizations
• Pediatric Hearing, Vision and Dental Care
• Routine Health Screenings
• Well Child Care

Call for more info.

Free pediatric healthcare services include:

• Immunizations
• Physical Examinations
• Primary Care Physician Referrals
• Vision and Hearing Screenings

Check website to view calendar of dates and locations of services.

They offer the following services:

• Emergency Contraception
• HIV Testing and Treatment
• Men's Health Exams
• Pregnancy Testing
• Rape Crisis Counseling Referrals
• STD Testing and Treatment
• Abortions

Help is available at this location during all business hours on a walk-in basis. Call for more information.

Primary Care Clinic provides care for children and adolescents.

• 24/7 on-call medical care
• Dental care for children and adolescents with HIV/AIDS
• Developmental testing
• Laboratory tests
• Medication management
• Nutritional counseling
• Chronic Illness

Please call for more information.