North Florida Medical Centers, Inc. provides medical and dental care. These services are offered at an affordable cost to the community. They accept most insurance. They also offer a sliding fee discount program. A discount prescription drug program is also offered. They work to make sure their services are given to anyone in need. They also offer outreach to elementary schools.
NORD offers resources for patients with rare diseases and their caregivers. These include free webinars, fact sheets, infographics, and more. The materials will provide guidance on the journey with a rare disease. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.999.6673
En Espanol: 844.259.7178
The office advocates for victims and victims’ rights. It may help with the financial impact of a crime. Call or visit the website to learn more.
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Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches provides a range of services and programs to children in need. Services are for youth ages 8 through 18 years of age. Trained staff is available to offer security and guidance. Counseling services are available for children, and their parents.
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The Agency for Health Care Administration is known as AHCA for short. It administers the Medicaid program in Florida. They are also responsible for the licensing of health care facilities in the state. The group also shares health care data. This is done through the Florida Center for Health Information and Public Policy. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend helps children realize their potential and build their futures. They help develop positive relationships that have a long-lasting effect on the lives of young people. The program is available to children from ages 5 to 18. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend is a donor and volunteer supported mentoring network. They operate under the belief that every child has a natural ability to succeed and thrive in life. The group creates and supports one-to-one mentoring relationships. These ignite the power and promise of youth. Please call or visit the website for more information.
The Florida Division of Blind Services is a part of the Department of Education. They offer braille and talking books. They also offer downloadable books. These are for the visually impaired. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 800.342.1828
APD serves those with developmental disabilities and their families. They partner with the local community and private providers to address their needs. APD's goal is to help their clients live, learn and work in their own communities. Please call or visit the website to learn more.