Toll Free State-Wide Number

Not a Physical Location

Tamarac, FL, 33321

6 Miles—Get Directions

(866) 273-2273

Website

 http://www.apd.myflorida.com

Description: Provides a toll-free state-wide number allowing operators to answer questions directly regarding Medicaid-Waiver services and Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD).

Description: Provides a toll-free state-wide number allowing operators to answer questions directly regarding Medicaid-Waiver services and Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD).

Senior Education and Intervention Program

Hiatus Road Location

5300 Hiatus Road, Sunrise, FL, 33351

6 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 745-9567

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.adrcbroward.org

Description: Provides visits to the home, completes evaluations, makes referrals, educates caregivers, and delivers donated medical equipment and supplies to those in need.

Description: Provides visits to the home, completes evaluations, makes referrals, educates caregivers, and delivers donated medical equipment and supplies to those in need.

CDC National Immunization Information Hotline

Not a Physical Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 232-4636

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Website

 http://www.ashasexualhealth.org

Description: Provides vaccine information and referrals to parents, educators, and health care providers.

Description: Provides vaccine information and referrals to parents, educators, and health care providers.

American Social Health Association - ASHA

Not a Physical Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(919) 361-8400

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Website

 http://www.ashasexualhealth.org

Description: Educates the public to understand, prevent, and destigmatize sexually transmitted infections (STI).

Description: Educates the public to understand, prevent, and destigmatize sexually transmitted infections (STI).

Autism Response Team (ART)

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Tamarac, FL, 33321

6 Miles—Get Directions

(888) 288-4762

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.autismspeaks.org

Description: SN ONLY - Assists in locating local autism service providers, where to get a diagnosis, schools and special education, and more.

Description: SN ONLY - Assists in locating local autism service providers, where to get a diagnosis, schools and special education, and more.

Assistive Tech and Equip

North State Road 7 Location - Suite 102

4800 North State Road 7, Suite 102, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33319

9 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 722-6400

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.cilbroward.org

Description: Provides education and demonstration of assistive technology and access to durable medical equipment in good condition at no charge.

Description: Provides education and demonstration of assistive technology and access to durable medical equipment in good condition at no charge.

Helpline

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 257-0944 Ext: 8447068773

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Website

 http://www.hcafloridahealthcare.com/patient-resources/consult-a-nurse

Description: Provides free consultations, refers to physicians in the area, and answers health-related questions. They do not diagnose conditions but offer information on many medical subjects.

Description: Provides free consultations, refers to physicians in the area, and answers health-related questions. They do not diagnose conditions but offer information on many medical subjects.

Kidney Disease

Not a Physical Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33335

14 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 749-2257

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Website

 http://www.aakp.org

Description: Provides information and education on kidney patients, their families, and caregivers to understand their condition better.

Description: Provides information and education on kidney patients, their families, and caregivers to understand their condition better.

24/7 Live Cancer Helpline

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 227-2345

Website

 http://www.cancer.org/

Description: Provides information such as treatment options or potential side effects, transportation to chemo or a place to stay when treatment is far away, and more.

Description: Provides information such as treatment options or potential side effects, transportation to chemo or a place to stay when treatment is far away, and more.

Center for Information

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 342-2383

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (EST)

Website

 http://www.diabetes.org

Description: Assists in connecting individuals with the appropriate financial aid resources, and refers local diabetes self-management education seminars.

Description: Assists in connecting individuals with the appropriate financial aid resources, and refers local diabetes self-management education seminars.

Health and Safety Services

North Federal Highway Location

3696 North Federal Highway, Suite 101, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308

16 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 733-2767

Contact Hours: Mon - Sun, 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Website

 http://www.redcross.org/local/florida/south-florida.html

Description: Provides training in First Aid, CPR, water safety, lifeguarding, babysitter training, and HIV/AIDS education.

Description: Provides training in First Aid, CPR, water safety, lifeguarding, babysitter training, and HIV/AIDS education.

Special Needs Wellness Program

Southeast 19th Avenue Location

200 Southeast 19th Avenue, Pompano Beach, FL, 33060

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 290-5810

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.bcckids.org

Description: Provides support groups, nutrition education, and cooking demonstration series for parents and caregivers of children with various special needs.

Description: Provides support groups, nutrition education, and cooking demonstration series for parents and caregivers of children with various special needs.

Speakers Bureau

Northwest 21st Avenue Location

5101 Northwest 21st Avenue, Suite 450, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 714-9477

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.bcma.com

Description: Provides speakers on medical subjects to community groups, agencies, and organizations.

Description: Provides speakers on medical subjects to community groups, agencies, and organizations.

Educational Services

West Oakland Park Boulevard Location

871 West Oakland Park Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311

12 Miles—Get Directions

(305) 576-1234

Website

 http://www.careresource.org

Description: Provides professional education to community members, clinical social workers, marriage and family counselors, and mental health counselors on HIV/AIDS, anger and aggression control, outreach services, substance use, and other topics.

Description: Provides professional education to community members, clinical social workers, marriage and family counselors, and mental health counselors on HIV/AIDS, anger and aggression control, outreach services, substance use, and other topics.

Lift a Child to Health (LCH)

South Federal Highway Location

1401 South Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316

16 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 728-1126

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 https://childrensdiagnostic.com/lch/

Description: Provides medical case management services to children and youth with special healthcare needs using a patient and family-centered approach.

Description: Provides medical case management services to children and youth with special healthcare needs using a patient and family-centered approach.

Quality Living Services

Northwest 8th Avenue Location

1000 Northwest 8th Avenue, Hallandale Beach, FL, 33009

19 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 457-1460

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 A - 12:30 PM

Website

 http://www.hallandalebeachfl.gov

Description: Provides blood pressure screening, nutrition education, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing.

Description: Provides blood pressure screening, nutrition education, and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing.

Public and Professional Education

3201 West Commercial Boulevard Location

3201 West Commercial Blvd, Suite 237, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 739-5006

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.cff.org/chapters/southeast-florida-chapter-fort-lauderdale-office

Description: Offers education about the warning signs of children's lung and digestive diseases through film showings, literature distribution, video loan service, professional literature, and literature provided to the public and school libraries.

Description: Offers education about the warning signs of children's lung and digestive diseases through film showings, literature distribution, video loan service, professional literature, and literature provided to the public and school libraries.

Technology Assistance Program

Harrison Street Location

1930 Harrison Street, Hollywood, FL, 33020

18 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 342-0823

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.disabilityrightsflorida.org

Description: SN ONLY - Promotes awareness of assistive technology devices or systems used to improve or maintain the capabilities of persons with disabilities and assists individuals with difficulty obtaining assistive technology.

Description: SN ONLY - Promotes awareness of assistive technology devices or systems used to improve or maintain the capabilities of persons with disabilities and assists individuals with difficulty obtaining assistive technology.

Medical Services

Northeast 3rd Avenue Location

512 Northeast 3rd Avenue, Broward Office, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301

15 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 779-1509 Ext: 8775537453

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Website

 http://epilepsyalliancefl.org

Description: Provides access to neurology services for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders.

Description: Provides access to neurology services for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders.

Long-Acting Therapy (LAT)

Johnson Street Location

3501 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL, 33023

17 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 265-4631

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Website

 http://www.mhs.net

Description: Administers long-acting injectable medications; staff monitors ongoing side effects, drug interactions, metabolic issues, and medication effectiveness.

Description: Administers long-acting injectable medications; staff monitors ongoing side effects, drug interactions, metabolic issues, and medication effectiveness.