Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - Suwannee River Economic Council - Hamilton
This program helps families lower their energy costs. It can help with minor energy-related home repairs. please call or visit the website to learn more.
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Share the Light (STL) - Suwannee River Economic Council - Hamilton
This group offers the Share the Light program. It is called STL for short. The program can help with utilities. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Northwest Florida Regional Housing Authority
The Northwest Florida Regional Housing Authority manages Public Housing program for 9 counties and Section 8 Housing program for 17 counties in Northern Florida.
Wellness Coaching - Elder Options
This group provides wellness coaching. The services are for older and disabled adults. The coaching helps improve social, emotional, and physical well being. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Programs Available:
- Enhance Wellness Program
- Program to Encourage Active Rewarding Lives (PEARLS)
Healthy Aging - Elder Options
This group offers Healthy Aging workshops. These are to help older adults lead a healthy, active lifestyle. The workshops are free. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Workshops Available:
- A Matter of Balance
- Diabetes Empowerment Education (DEEP)
- Tai Chi Program
Veterans Direct Care (VDC) - Elder Options
This group offers Veterans Direct Care. It is called VDC for short. 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 visit the website for more information.
Provided services:
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
Home and Community-Based Care - Elder Options
This group can help with home and community-based care. Counselors can help clients understand the options that may be available. This help is a single-entry point to access a variety of programs. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Services Can Include:
- Case management
- Emergency alert to notify of a fall
- Financial Assistance
- Home Delivered Meals
- Homemaking Services
- Personal Care
- Respite Care
Medication Discount Program - Florida RxCard
This program/card is a drug coupon. It is not insurance. The program/card is free for everyone. There are no restrictions to use it. It can get you discounts on brand name and generic drugs. Please call or visit the website for more information.