Healthcare ServicesFlorida Division of Workers' Compensation Service 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: 800.342.1741 or 850.413.1610
Inpatient crisis stabilization unit for adults 18 years of age and older. Is voluntary or involuntary basis based on Baker Act criteria.
Services:
24 hour nursing care and supervision
Medical services through a physician and/or ARNP, group, individual therapy.
Hours of operation: 8:00am-5:30pm Monday - Friday
Eligibility requirements: Adults aged 18 and over who present an immediate or near future threat to themselves or others.
A Lighthouse optician matches the client to the proper magnification resource. It may include a magnifier that is hand-held, lighted, free standing, etc. It could include halogen lighting, sunshades or closed circuit television. The optician trains the client in the proper use of his/her remaining vision. Large print, talking and low vision aids and appliances are available.
Please call the office for details.
This county helps pay for medical care for people with low income. They give emergency help at home to people over 60. They also help with funerals, health care, and utility bills.
Please call or visit the website for more information.
This agency has helped many of its clients through the Medical Equipment Recycling Program (MERP). Available equipment is 100% dependent upon what has been donated to the Center. They take donations such as wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, chair lifts, shower chairs, etc. They are then cleaned and matched up with someone who needs it.
GoodDays offers patient assistance and financial resources. You need to meet certain requirements to get help. Call or check out the website to learn more.
Types of help available:
Toll Free: 877.968.7233
This group offers financial assistance. The help is for medically related needs. It is to fill gaps not covered by insurance. There are eligibility requirements to use the program. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Can Help With Costs Related to:
Medicare is a health insurance program. It is for people 65 or older. Certain people under the age of 65 may be eligible. They must meet certain eligibility requirements. This program helps with the cost of health care. It does not cover all medical expenses. Or the cost of long-term care. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Go HERE to locate the Social Security office nearest you.
NeedyMeds is free for people who cannot afford their medicines or costs of healthcare. NeedyMeds links healthcare consumers with programs offering free or low cost prescriptions. Please call or visit the website for more information.
