Lee
Lee
Sally. J Pimentel Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center
This group is called DHHC for short. It is a not-for-profit organization. They work to empower deaf and hard of hearing citizens and their families. That are in southwest Florida. The work is done through education, advocacy, and community involvement.
Services Include:
Insulin or Epilepsy Program-Lee County Health Department
Lee County Health Department has program for Florida residents with
Diabetes or Epilepsy who do not have a medical plan that covers the cost of their prescriptions.
Call for more information.
Immunization Clinic - Lee County Department of Health
Lee County Department of Health provides childhood and school immunizations.
PhRMA
PhRMA represents the leading research companies in the nation. These companies are in the biopharmaceutical industry. They are working towards a patient-centered health care system. And want to make medicines more affordable. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida
Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida offers the following:
- Dental Services
- Disease Management
- Family Health Centers Pediatrics
- Family Medicine
- First Choice Pediatrics @affiliate centers
- Healthy Body, Healthy Soul (faith-based)
- Homeless/Medical Outreach
- Laboratory and X-rays
- Medical Social Services
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacy (Grand Avenue Location)
- Women's Health Services
Job Services for Visually Impaired- Lighthouse of Southwest Florida
This program helps young adults who are visually impaired. They help clients learn how to live independently.
Areas covered:
- Assistive Technology
- Communication, Social Skills
- Cooking
- Future Planning
- Orientation and Mobility
- Personal Management
- Proper Strategies, Procedures, and Problem Solving
- Recreation and Leisure
- Use of remaining vision
- Work exploration and real-life job experiences
Call for more information.
Counseling-Lighthouse of Southwest Florida
Lighthouse of Southwest Florida provides family counseling regarding issues in the low vision and blind community.
Provides:
- Advocacy, self advocacy, and problem solving skills development
- Clients and family members an opportunity to explore their concerns
- Sessions are approximately 6 weeks
Call for more information.
Independent Living Skills Training for Visually Impaired-Lighthouse of Southwest Florida
Lighthouse of Southwest Florida provides the following:
- Communication Skills
- Check Writing
- Handwriting
- Talking Books
- Talking Calculators
- Telephone
- Home Management
- Aids and Appliances
- Cleaning
- Cooking
- Pouring
- Safety Techniques
- Personal Management
- Finance Management
- Grooming & Hygiene
- Labeling & Organizing
- Money Identification
Call for more information.
Lighthouse of Southwest Florida
Offers the following:
- Assistive Technology
- Communication Skills Braille
- Independent Living Skills
- Low Vision
- Orientation and Mobility
- Painting
- Recreation and Leisure Enrichment
- Social Services
- Transition Services