Geriatrics and Extended Care - US Department of Veterans Affairs
VA offers medical care related to ageing. Call or visit the website to learn more.
Toll Free: 800.698.2411
Glades
Glades
Caregiver Support - US Department of Veterans Affairs
VA offers support services for caregivers. Call or visit the website to learn more.
VA Caregiver Support Line: 855.260.3274
Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida
The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida is known as AAASWFL for short. It is a nonprofit. They help older adults with disabilities. These adults are age 60 and up. The group connects them to resources and assistance.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Florida Department of Education
The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation is called VR for short. It is part of the Florida Department of Education. They have offices across the state. The group helps people with disabilities. They help people find jobs. They help people keep their jobs too.
Services include:
NeedyMeds
NeedyMeds offers the following:
- Additional Resources
- Government Programs
- Patient Assistance Programs
Florida Department of Corrections
The Florida Department of Corrections is the largest state agency. It is the third largest state prison system in the country. They provide a continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to their care. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Healthy Start Services - Healthy Start of Southwest Florida
This group offers healthy start services. It is a voluntary program. The program is for parents expecting a baby or that have a newborn. This program provides support to help pregnant women and children. It helps them access services and support needed to be as healthy as possible. Please call or visit the website for more information.
Toll Free: 1.800.883.1959
Services Include:
Lifeline Assistance Program - Assurance Wireless
The lifeline assistance program provides free cell phone service to low-income customers. Those who qualify also receive a free phone. There is a limit of one account per household. Other terms may apply. Visit the website to learn more.
Healthy Start of Southwest Florida
Healthy Start of Southwest Florida is a not-for-profit group. The mission of the group is to increase healthy births. They do this by improving the health and development outcomes for young children as well as reducing the number of infant deaths.
Programs & Initiatives:
- FOCUS Program
- Healthy Start Services
- Help Me Grow
- Nurse Family Partnership
- Substance Exposed Newborn Prevention & Protection
Assurance Wireless
Assurance Wireless is a telephone service. They are a federal Lifeline cellphone service provider. And are owned by T-mobile. Please call or visit the website for more information.