Healthcare ServicesAccess Florida has the Food Stamp Program(EBT) that 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
United Way 211 provides information and referral for social services in your area. Trained telephone counselors are always available. They will help you find the agency or resource you need.
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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 to learn more
Toll Free: 800.222.2225
Catholic Charities Jacksonville runs an adoption agency. The nonprofit is called Caring Choices. The agency provides a variety of services. The help is to support a client during their pregnancy journey. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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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.
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Sunshine Health provides Children's Medical Services Managed Care Plan. This plan is for children with special health care needs. This plan is for children under age 21 and eligible for Medicaid Please call or visit the website to learn more.
This agency grants wishes to children that have a life threatening illness. 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 to learn more.
Toll Free: 1.888.874.9474
This group does clinical trials, which are research studies. They check to see if a medical device, treatment, or strategy is safe and works for humans. All study-related medication, care, and procedures are free. Compensation is available. This is based on the length of the study. It also depends on the number of visits and time. Please call or go to the website to learn more.
Click HERE for a list of health conditions that may have a clinical trial.
The county health department offers a variety of health care programs and services. They provide quality care to patients. Please call or visit the website for more information.
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