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Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders (SHINE) - Elder Options
This program is called SHINE for short. It is a free service. The program has counselors that can help clients navigate Medicare. This will let clients make informed decisions about coverage. The help is for seniors. It is also for their families and caregivers. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Email: shine@agingresources.org
SHINE-Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders
SHINE helps older people in Florida with health insurance. Trained volunteers give free one-on-one help. All services are free. Please visit the website to learn more.
SHINE can help with:
- Long-Term Care Planning
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Prescription Assistance
Bradford County Locations:
Bradford Community Center
721 Old Lawtey Rd.
Starke, FL
2nd Tuesday of each month; 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Social Security Disability -Social Security Administration
SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Available:
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
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Support Services - Blood Cancer United
This group provides information, resources, and support to those who are affected by blood cancers. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Services Include:
Educational Resources
Financial Aid
Information Specialists
Online Chats
Peer-to-Peer Support
Registered Dieticians
Support Groups
Support and Guidance for Caregivers
The Connect Program - Healthy Start of Central & North Florida Coalitions
This program helps pregnant women, infants and families. It connects them to resources. It aims to help make healthy homes for children. They can connect you to food, housing help, counseling, and jobs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services and Information on:
Transition Youth Program
Transition Youth Program helps people with disabilities find jobs after they graduate high school. They can help you find a meaningful career. Please call 352.225.4847 or visit the website to learn more.
Services Offered:
Tri-Counties Care Center - Haven Hospice
This Care Center has end-of-life care. They focus on the physical, social, spiritual and emotional needs of its patients. There are services for family members as well. The Care Center is for those who can no longer live in their own home. They have 16 beds with full hospice service and the comforts of home. Please call or visit the website to learn more.
Veterans Direct Care (VDC) - Elder Options
This program is for veterans who need help with daily living activities. It is also for clients who are isolated or who have a caregiver that is experiencing burden. There are eligibility requirements to use the program. Please call or click HERE to go to the website to learn more.
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Victim Services (VINE) - Department of Corrections
This program helps victims of crimes committed by Florida inmates. Through the VINE program, victims can sign up for an automatic notification service. Anyone may call the toll-free number to get an inmate's current location and release date. You may also register to learn when an inmate is released, transferred, escapes or dies. The VINE service is confidential. Please see the website for more information.
Local Number: 850.488.9166
Toll Free: 877.8.VICTIM (877.884.2846)