TThe Healthy Start program is a home visiting program that helps through pregnancy and after the baby is born. It is free to pregnant women and infants. As well as families with children up to age 3 who are at-risk or need help with healthy child development. They focus on pregnancy and breastfeeding, and newborn care. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Alachua County Office: 352.337.1200
Bradford County: 904.964.7732
Citrus County: 352.513.6078
Columbia County: 386.758.1065
Dixie County: 352.498.1360
Gilchrist County: 352.463.3120
Hamilton County: 386.234.0560
Hernando County: 352.848.3977
Lafayette County: 386.294.1321
Lake County: 352.314.6933
Levy County: 352.486.5300
Marion County: 352.644.2717
Putnam County: 386.481.3614
Sumter County Office: 352.569.2959
Suwannee County: 386.362.2708
Union County: 386.496.3211

This organization offers help to injured workers. They answer questions about the workers’ compensation system. Services are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Call: 1.800.342.1741 or 1.850.413.1610

800.586.4872
TTY: 800-501-1068
The Call Center staff is experienced in the health care industry. The staff can help with:

• Doctor Referral
• Health Insurance questions
• Lung Disease
• Lung Education
• Nursing
• Quitting Smoking
• Respiratory Therapy

And many other lung related questions.

This department serves patients who are in difficult financial circumstances. They offer financial help to those who need necessary medical services. They will work with each patient to find sources to fund their care. They will create a payment plan based on the patient's ability to pay. They will also provide medical care at reduced rates or at no cost. Please call for more information.

GoodDays provides financial support to patients who cannot afford medication. They also offer help with transportation and other travel costs. Please call or visit website for more information.

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