This health center provides medical care to people and families who are HIV-positive or living with AIDS. The goal of the program is to improve the quality of life and health for those who are living with HIV and empower them to become active in their care decisions. Patients can be part of clinical trials. They can get mental health and/or substance abuse counseling. They can get dental services and more. Please see the website for more information.

Services Include:

• Anonymous HIV counseling & testing
• Clinical trials
• Dental services
• Mental health counseling
• Nutrition counseling
• On-site laboratory
• Pharmacy
• Primary care for HIV/AIDS patients
• Referrals for case management
• Substance abuse counseling
• X-ray exams

SA offers recreational and other programs on a planned basis for persons 50+. They have activities on Tuesdays. Programs are for members only. The annual fee is $10. Please call for more information.

The city offers an independent living program. The program provides respite care. As well as volunteer support and educational services. The program is for low to moderate income homebound senior citizens and their caregivers. The services prevent premature placement in a nursing home. They also prevent elder abuse and caregiver burnout. There are no fees for these services. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

The Emergency Home Energy Assistance for the Elderly Program is known as EHEAP for short. It is offered by the Department of Elder Affairs which helps low-income households with at least one person age 60 and older. The help is for emergency energy related costs during the year. The payments are made directly to the vendor. Or by a two-party check to the vendor and client. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

HUD provides a list of resources for people in Florida who are looking for help with paying rent. They also have a search for subsidized rental housing. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Dentists and dental staff provide full dental services for children 3 to 20 years of age. They will see children between 1 and 3 on a case-by-case basis. Please see the website for the location nearest you.

Services Include:

• Cleanings
• Examinations
• Fillings
• Gum Treatment
• Minor Oral Surgery
• Root Canals
• Sealants
• X-rays

Women should receive annual examinations for early detection. The health department offers regular tests such as mammograms and Pap tests. Women can also receive family planning services. Pregnant women can get prenatal care and counseling. The goal is to ensure delivery of a healthy baby. Insurance plans including Medicare and Medicaid are accepted. If you do not have insurance, care is provided on a sliding fee scale. Please call your health center and speak with a Human Service Counselor.

Women's Health Care Centers:
Agape South Jacksonville
1736 University Boulevard South
Jacksonville 32216
904.253.1100

Agape - Wesconnett
5150-9 Timuquana Road
Jacksonville 32210
904.253.1120

Agape - West Jacksonville
120 King Street
Jacksonville 32204
904.253.2785

Beaches Family Health Center
1522 Penman Road
Jacksonville 32250
904.253.2555

Central Health Plaza

It is important that you and your family receive the proper vaccinations. Please see the website to view the proper schedules for children and adults.

The Immunization Center provides:

• Adult's and Children's Vaccinations
• Back to School Immunizations
• Influenza Vaccines
• Pertussis Vaccines
• Pneumonia Vaccines
• Other Diseases and Infections Vaccines

Florida Housing Finance Corporation provides a way to find affordable housing. All of this can be done online, for free. You can search for affordable housing around the state of Florida. Please visit website for more information.