Healthcare ServicesThe Food Stamp Program(EBT) helps people with low income to buy healthy food. The application can be done online. Please see the website for your local service center. The application is also used for Temporary Cash Assistance, Medicaid, and all other Department of Children and Families services.
Deaf/Hearing Impaired:
Florida Relay 711 or
TTY: 1.800.955.8771
WellCare provides Children's Medical Services Health Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. They may also help those under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid or under age 19 and eligible for Florida KidCare. Please call or visit website for more information.
A Woman's Addiction Recovery Effort (AWARE) helps women who are dealing with addiction. They offer several programs to help those in need. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
American Cancer Society helps with local programs and services. They may be able to help you find and pay for cancer treatment. They also offer education to caregivers and family. Please call or visit website for more information.
Bay County Health Department provides a range of Health Services to those in need. Services are provided to residents of Bay County.
Services include:
Beach Care Services provides emergency assistance to those in need who live and work in the Panama City Beach area.
Services include:
Please call or visit website for more information.
This group offers behavioral health services. These services are for all ages. There is a sliding fee payment scale available for those who qualify. Please call or visit the website for locations and more information.
Second Chance of Northwest Florida, Inc. helps adults with brain injuries and their families. They offer post-rehabilitation care, support services, and referral services.
Services include:
Please call 850.769.7779 or visit website for more information.
VA offers caregiver support to its family members. Caregivers of Veterans who were injured after 9/11 maybe be able to get more services such as a stipend. They may also get training and medical coverage. Please call for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.308.8387
VA Caregiver Support Line: 1.855.260.3274
The NIA offers information and resources on aging. They help others learn to be caregivers. This is for a friend or family member with a serious health condition. Please call or visit website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.222.2225
TTY: 800.222.4225
