Eyecare America offers free eye exams to people in need. Care is provided by volunteer eye doctors. It can also lower the cost of medication. Patients can print a drug discount card and search for drug assistance programs. Call or visit the website to learn more.

***Staff are not able to provide medical or insurance advice. And cannot recommend a specific doctor***

The Susan G. Komen foundation gives money and support to people who qualify. Payment amounts are based on the current stage of cancer. You can use the money for things like rent, bills, food, and taking care of kids or older family members. To find out more, you can call, visit their website, or even send an email to get help.

Email: helpline@komen.org

This program provides assistive technology. It offers a range of services. These are for people with disabilities. It is also for their families. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Services:
• Device Demonstrations
• Device Reuse & Reutilization
• Financial Loans
• Information & Assistance
• Public Awareness & Training
• Short-term Device Loans

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.

Medicaid is a program that helps qualified people pay for medical care. In Florida, the AHCA runs this program. You can call or visit their website to get more information.

To locate a facility or provider go here

Social Security Administration Medicaid website

VA offers medical care related to ageing. Call or visit the website to learn more.

Toll Free: 800.698.2411

This program helps people quit tobacco. They have a group support system to support quitting tobacco. These groups meet online and in person. They offer two group-based programs. Please call 386.462.1551 or 866.341.2730 or visit their website to learn more information.

This is a group that offers guardianship services for adults who cannot make legal choices for themselves. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Services Provided:

• 24-hour, On-call availability
• Securing Benefits
• Managing Finances
• Housing Assistance
• Securing Services
• Medical Planning
• Final Arrangements

Hamilton County Health Department offers many health services to the community. Some services are free, while others are based on a sliding scale fee. Please call 386.792.1414 or visit website to learn more.

Services include:

• Adult & Child Health Physicals
• Family Planning
• Health Education and Counseling
• HIV/AIDS Prevention, Testing, Treatment and Follow-up
• Immunizations
• Pharmacy Assistance Program
• Prenatal/Maternity Care
• Primary Care
• STD Prevention, Testing, Treatment and Follow-up
• Tuberculosis Testing, Treatment and Follow-up

Florida Kidcare has low cost health insurance for children aged birth - 18 years. Please call or visit the website to learn more information.

Programs Include:
Healthy Kids
MediKids
Children's Medical Services Health Plan
Medicaid