Gulf

Gulf County Health Department

The Gulf County Health Department provides a range of health services to the community. Some services are free, or based on a sliding scale fee.

  • Behavioral Health
  • Birth Certificates
  • Death Certificates
  • Dental
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Environmental Health
  • Immunizations
  • Medical Clinic
  • Prescription Drug Assistance
  • School Health
  • Septic System Permitting
  • Social Services
  • Tobacco Prevention
  • Women, Infants and Children

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - Capital Area Community Action Agency

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps people pay their energy costs when they have an unpaid energy bill. The program works to help low-income families. For the first half of the month, LIHEAP gives priority to single mothers, those aged 60 or older, the disabled, and children under five years of age. All other clients are served the second half of the month. They can help every six months, once in the winter and once in the summer.

Southern Legal Counsel, Inc.

A not-for-profit public interest law firm. Operates statewide through Florida. They are committed to the ideas of equal justice and basic human and civil rights for all. Mainly helps individuals and groups with public interest issues who would not otherwise have access to the justice system. And whose cases might bring about systemic reform. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Wewahitchka Medical Center

Wewahitchka Medical Center is part of North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. They give medical care for the entire family. Most insurance is accepted, including Blue Cross / Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid and more. They offer a sliding fee discount program. They also have a discount prescription program for patients. Call for more information.

Services:

  • Dental Services
  • Family Practice
  • Geriatrics
  • Labs
  • Men’s Health
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical School / Sports Employment
  • Women’s Health Gynecology

PanCare of Florida, Inc.

This healthcare agency is a not for profit. They run federally approved health centers. These centers are mainly to serve people on Medicaid or Medicare. There is a sliding fee scale for those who are uninsured. The agency has primary and urgent care. It also offers dental services and mental health support. Please call or visit the website to learn more.