Geriatrics and Extended Care - US Department of Veterans Affairs
VA offers medical care related to ageing. Call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.698.2411
Glades
Glades
Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida
The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida is known as AAASWFL for short. It is a nonprofit. They help older adults with disabilities. These adults are age 60 and up. The group connects them to resources and assistance.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Florida Department of Education
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is a federal-state program that helps people who have physical or mental disabilities get or keep a job.
Services include:
- Medical and Psychological Assessment
- Vocational Evaluation and Planning
- Career Counseling and Guidance
- Training and Education After High School
- Job-Site Assessment and Accommodations
- Job Placement
- Job Coaching
- On-the-Job Training
- Supported Employment
- Assistive Technology and Devices
- Time-Limited Medical and/or Psychological Treatment
NeedyMeds
NeedyMeds offers the following:
- Additional Resources
- Government Programs
- Patient Assistance Programs
Florida Department of Corrections
The Florida Department of Corrections is the largest state agency. It is the third largest state prison system in the country. They provide a continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to their care. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Healthy Start Services - Healthy Start of Southwest Florida
This group offers healthy start services. It is a voluntary program. The program is for parents expecting a baby or that have a newborn. This program provides support to help pregnant women and children. It helps them access services and support needed to be as healthy as possible. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.883.1959
Services Include:
Lifeline Assistance Program - Assurance Wireless
The lifeline assistance program provides free cell phone service to low-income customers. Those who qualify also receive a free phone. There is a limit of one account per household. Other terms may apply. Visit the website to learn more.
Healthy Start of Southwest Florida
Healthy Start of Southwest Florida is a not-for-profit group. The mission of the group is to increase healthy births. They do this by improving the health and development outcomes for young children as well as reducing the number of infant deaths.
Programs & Initiatives:
- FOCUS Program
- Healthy Start Services
- Help Me Grow
- Nurse Family Partnership
- Substance Exposed Newborn Prevention & Protection
Assurance Wireless
Assurance Wireless is a telephone service. They are a federal Lifeline cellphone service provider. And are owned by T-mobile. Please call or visit the website for more information.