This agency provides patient education materials and support for those with blood diseases. They can provide referrals and peer counseling. There is support for families as well. There are also local events for all to participate in. Please see the website for more information.
This agency grants wishes to children. These children have life threatening illnesses. It is for children ages 2 1/2 to 17. The group works with the child’s doctor to see if they are eligible. Please call or go to the website for locations and to learn more about referring a child.
Toll Free: 1.888.874.9474
This agency offers free consumer credit counseling. You can call or make an in person appointment for a free review of your credit report. Please call for more information.
Peace River Center is a nonprofit group that works to treat behavioral health. They help with mental health, victim services, and substance use disorders. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
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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.
This agency offers behavioral health services. The programs offer resources and support. They also help with substance abuse issues. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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This agency is known as Gulf Coast JFCS for short. It is a not-for-profit group. They offer a variety of programs to individuals and families in need.
Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine provides free health and medical care to low-income and uninsured.
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These services are offered to Polk County residents. Please call or visit website for more information.
This group is called LVIM for short. It is a nonprofit organization. They provide medical care.
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AA helps people recover from alcoholism. They can share their experience, strength, and hope to solve their common problem. Meetings are free. The only requirement is a desire to stop drinking. Please call or visit the website to learn more.