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Dixie County Health Department - Children's Services

This Health Department offers many services to children. They can get school physicals and shots. Mothers with young children can get WIC or enroll in the Healthy Start program. Parents can get insurance for their children through the Florida KidCare program. The website has information about safety issues for children. Please see the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Breastfeeding information
  • Children's Medical Services
  • Drowning prevention information
  • Early Steps
  • Florida KidCare Insurance
  • Healthy Start
  • Immunizations (shots)
  • Lead poisoning prevention and screening
  • Newborn screening
  • Prevention, safety and wellness information
  • Well Child checkups
  • WIC

Dixie County Health Department - Healthy Start

This program is for pregnant women, infants and children up to age 3. It provides services that help participants have a healthy baby and be the best parents they can be. The goal is that every baby be born healthy. Please see the website for more information.

Services Include:

  • Breastfeeding & Childbirth Education
  • Care Coordination & Outreach
  • Home Visits
  • Nutritional Services & Counseling
  • Parenting Education & Support
  • Smoking Cessation Assistance

Eating Disorder Groups- National Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness

The Alliance provides free, weekly eating disorder groups. These groups are led by a therapist. The sessions take place both virtually and in person. Help is available for all eating disorders. Please call or visit the website for more information.

List of Meeting Locations in Florida can be found here . Virtual Meetings are also available.

FDOH - Dixie County Health Department - Medical Services

This health department provides medical services to the public. There are services for both children and adults. Children through age 18 can get immunizations for free. Appointments are recommended to avoid long waiting times. Please see the website for all services.

Services Include:

  • Adult primary care
  • Children's dental care
  • Children's primary care
  • HIV/AIDS testing
  • Immunizations (shots)
  • School physicals
  • Women's health

Financial Assistance Program - Susan G. Komen

The Susan G. Komen foundation offers financial assistance and help. Individuals must meet certain criteria. Payment amounts are based on the current stage of cancer. The funds may be used for daily living expenses. Such as rent, utilities, food, lodging, child and elder care. Please call or visit the website for more information. Assistance is also available through email.

Email: helpline@komen.org

Florida Kidcare

They provide low cost, health insurance coverage for uninsured children from birth through age 18.

It is made up of Healthy Kids, MediKids, Children's Medical Services Network and Medicaid.

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Florida KidCare-HealthyKids

The state of Florida offers health insurance for children from birth through age 18, even if one or both parents are working. It includes four different parts.

Some of the services Florida KidCare covers are:

  • Check-ups and shots
  • Dental
  • Doctor visits
  • Emergencies
  • Hospital
  • Mental health
  • Prescriptions
  • Surgery
  • Vision and hearing