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Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) - Elder Options
This program is called SHINE for short. It is a free service. The program has counselors that can help clients navigate Medicare. This will let clients make informed decisions about coverage. The help is for seniors. It is also for their families and caregivers. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: shine@agingresources.org
Sexual Assault Services - Haven of Lake & Sumter Counties, Inc.
This group offers a 24/7 rape crisis hotline. Provides an immediate response to sexually assaulted victims at no charge. Please call or visit the website for more information.
24/7 Toll-Free Helpline: 352.753.5800
Services:
- Sexual Assault Forensic exams
- Legal Services
- Sexual Assault Counseling
- Information and Referral
- Advocate Accompaniment
Shelter - The Path of Citrus County
This group gives shelter to people who need a safe place to stay. They help men, women, single parents with children, and families. They also have long term programs. These programs teach life skills, support recovery, and help with spiritual growth. Walk-ins are not accepted. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Social Security Disability -Social Security Administration
SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Available:
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Click here to locate the office nearest you
Substance Abuse and Mental Health - Department of Children and Families
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) offers services and care for adults and children. This program is for people with serious mental health conditions and addiction. They have options for mental health care and treatments. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
Substance Abuse Services - SMA Behavioral Health
SMA Behavioral Health provides Substance Abuse Services. Each offers something different. Call for more information. WEBSITE
- Adolescent Residential Treatment Services
- Adult Residential Treatment Services
- Outpatient Substance Abuse Services
Support Network - American Heart Association
This group offers a support network. It is for those who are overcoming heart or stroke challenges. The network covers a variety of topics. People can share experiences and wisdom with others on the same path. You can learn how to make your experience smoother. You can also learn how to make it easier to manage. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Topics:
Support Services - Blood Cancer United
This group provides information, resources, and support to those who are affected by blood cancers. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
Educational Resources
Financial Aid
Information Specialists
Online Chats
Peer-to-Peer Support
Registered Dieticians
Support Groups
Support and Guidance for Caregivers
Support Services for Dementia - Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center
This resource center is for families and people caring for a loved one with dementia. They can provide you with skills and support. They have a wide range of services.
Please call 407.436.7750 or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
Services and Programs Include:
- Referral Information
- Support Groups
- Caregiver Workshops and Training
- Care Coaching
- State of Florida Brain Bank Research Program