Public Education

6520 N Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

14 Miles—Get Directions

(888) 673-6287

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-7pm

Website

 http://msfocus.org

Description: Attempts to increase public awareness and knowledge about MS. Information is available on both traditional and alternative treatments for MS patients and a free newsletter, informational brochure, toll-free support phone services.

Description: Attempts to increase public awareness and knowledge about MS. Information is available on both traditional and alternative treatments for MS patients and a free newsletter, informational brochure, toll-free support phone services.

MS Support Services

West Commercial Boulevard Location

3250 West Commercial Boulevard, Suite 340, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 731-4224

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

Website

 http://www.nationalmssociety.org

Description: Provides support services to persons with MS, including self-help groups, social groups and programs, group wellness classes, information and referral, education, and case management.

Description: Provides support services to persons with MS, including self-help groups, social groups and programs, group wellness classes, information and referral, education, and case management.

Educational Program

West Commercial Boulevard Location

3250 West Commercial Boulevard, Suite 340, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 731-4224

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

Website

 http://www.nationalmssociety.org/Resources-Support/Library-Education-Programs/Knowledge-is-Power

Description: Educates the public, people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), their family, and friends about MS through the website, social media, printed literature, and special events.

Description: Educates the public, people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), their family, and friends about MS through the website, social media, printed literature, and special events.

Health Support

Northwest 10th Street Location

6009 Northwest 10th Street, Margate, FL, 33063

11 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 973-0300

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Website

 http://www.margatefl.com

Description: Provides medical response in the case of an emergency, such as a fall or other event. The Senior Center nurse is prepared to render or coordinate medical care to all program participants; in addition, lectures on health issues.

Description: Provides medical response in the case of an emergency, such as a fall or other event. The Senior Center nurse is prepared to render or coordinate medical care to all program participants; in addition, lectures on health issues.

Planned Parenthood - Pembroke Pines Health Center

North University Drive Location

263 North University Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33024

14 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 989-5747

Website

 http://www.ppsenfl.org

Description: Provides cancer screenings, birth control, STD testing/ treatment, HPV vaccines, emergency contraception; abortion services, and ensures that women have accurate information about their options.

Description: Provides cancer screenings, birth control, STD testing/ treatment, HPV vaccines, emergency contraception; abortion services, and ensures that women have accurate information about their options.

HIV Support Group

Northeast 6th Avenue Location

2921 Northeast 6th Avenue, Wellness Center of SF Svcs, Wilton Manors, FL, 33334

14 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 612-3653

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (Support Group) Wed, 7:30pm-9pm

Website

 http://www.wellnesscentersouthflorida.org/Home_Page.html

Description: Provides a support group for HIV positive heterosexuals.

Description: Provides a support group for HIV positive heterosexuals.

Wellness Center - Support Group for Co-Infected Adults

Northeast 6th Avenue Location

2921 Northeast 6th Avenue, Wellness Center of SF Svcs, Wilton Manors, FL, 33334

14 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 612-3653

Contact Hours: (Support Group) Tue, 7:30pm-9pm (See description)

Website

 http://www.wellnesscentersouthflorida.org

Description: Provides a support group for co-infected adults (HIV positive and Hepatitis B and C).

Description: Provides a support group for co-infected adults (HIV positive and Hepatitis B and C).

Health Support Services

Northwest 103rd Avenue Location

301 Northwest 103rd Avenue, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33026

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 450-6888

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

Website

 https://www.ppines.com/182/Activities-Classes

Description: Addresses the full spectrum of health care issues in order to meet the needs of clients by providing various exercise programs and educational seminars.

Description: Addresses the full spectrum of health care issues in order to meet the needs of clients by providing various exercise programs and educational seminars.

Assistive Services and Technology - Miami

Northwest 12th Avenue Location - Room 2018

1601 Northwest 12th Avenue, Room 2018, Miami, FL, 33136

30 Miles—Get Directions

(305) 243-5706

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

Website

 http://www.faast.org

Description: Offers information and referrals for assistive technology products or services.

Description: Offers information and referrals for assistive technology products or services.

Family STAR

US Highway 19 North Location

26750 US Highway 19 North, Suite 410, Clearwater, FL, 33761

193 Miles—Get Directions

(727) 291-8046

Website

 https://fndusa.org/program-detail-page-family-star/

Description: Assist families of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) to make informed decisions about health care for their children, providing: support, training, assistance, and resources.

Description: Assist families of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) to make informed decisions about health care for their children, providing: support, training, assistance, and resources.

Medical Services

San Jose Boulevard Location

5209 San Jose Boulevard, Suite 102, Jacksonville, FL, 32207

294 Miles—Get Directions

(904) 731-3752

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.

Medical Services

Northeast 1st Street Location

309 Northeast 1st Street, Suite 20 and 21, Gainesville, FL, 32601

267 Miles—Get Directions

(352) 378-4324 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.

Information and Support

Not a Physical Location

PO Box 1102, Olney, MD, 20830

916 Miles—Get Directions

(877) 588-7904

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

Website

 http://www.thyca.org

Description: Provides information and support services for any stage of testing, treatment, or lifelong monitoring for thyroid cancer, as well as caregivers. ThyCa serves as a resource for thyroid cancer survivors' issues.

Description: Provides information and support services for any stage of testing, treatment, or lifelong monitoring for thyroid cancer, as well as caregivers. ThyCa serves as a resource for thyroid cancer survivors' issues.