Educational and Supportive Materials

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.jdrf.org/t1d-resources/newly-diagnosed/children/bag-of-hope

Description: Provides a comprehensive collection of educational and supportive materials called the Bag of Hope to assist parents discuss Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) to their young ones.

Description: Provides a comprehensive collection of educational and supportive materials called the Bag of Hope to assist parents discuss Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) to their young ones.

Memorial Regional South - Diabetes Program

Washington Street Location

3600 Washington Street, Hollywood, FL, 33021

16 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 518-5275

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Some after hours available by appointment)

Website

 http://www.mhs.net

Description: Provides information about diabetes to treat and educate diabetics, their families, and the public

Description: Provides information about diabetes to treat and educate diabetics, their families, and the public

Community Youth Services Healthy Start

Taft Street Location

7031 Taft Street, Hollywood, FL, 33024

14 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 276-0845

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

Website

 http://www.mhs.net

Description: Provides prenatal and postnatal care coordination and education.

Description: Provides prenatal and postnatal care coordination and education.

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.

Mind Body Wellness Program

North 29th Ave Location

3400 North 29th Ave, Hollywood, FL, 33020

18 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 276-3454

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

Website

 http://www.mhs.net

Description: Offers a primary care clinic focused on providing services for persons with behavioral health conditions. Additional services provided include smoking cessation and chronic disease self-management support.

Description: Offers a primary care clinic focused on providing services for persons with behavioral health conditions. Additional services provided include smoking cessation and chronic disease self-management support.

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.

Spinal Cord Injury

North Andrews Avenue Location

3799 North Andrews Avenue, Oakland Park, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(305) 575-7180

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

Website

 http://www.pvaflorida.org

Description: Provides education/information for veterans and military with spinal cord disease or injury. Services include wheelchair sports and recreation, information on property taxes, license tags, new equipment and appliances, and more.

Description: Provides education/information for veterans and military with spinal cord disease or injury. Services include wheelchair sports and recreation, information on property taxes, license tags, new equipment and appliances, and more.

Patient Assistance Program

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33302

15 Miles—Get Directions

(866) 706-2400

Website

 http://www.pfizer.com

Description: Provides free Pfizer medicines to eligible patients through their doctor’s office or at home.

Description: Provides free Pfizer medicines to eligible patients through their doctor’s office or at home.

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.

Lockdown Information

Southeast 3rd Avenue Location

600 Southeast 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301

15 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.browardschools.com/emergencyprotocols

Description: Provides information about what to do during a school campus lockdown.

Description: Provides information about what to do during a school campus lockdown.

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.

Ostomy Support - Hollywood

Johnson Street Location

3501 Johnson Street, Hollywood, FL, 33021

17 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 537-0662

Contact Hours: 24 hours a day 7 days a week

Website

 http://www.browardostomy.org

Description: Provides support and information for anyone with an ostomy.

Description: Provides support and information for anyone with an ostomy.

Poison Control

Not A Physical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 222-1222

Contact Hours: Mon-Sun, 8am-8pm

Description: The toll-free Poison Help line is your resource for help in a poisoning emergency. You will speak with a specially trained nurse, pharmacist, or doctor at your local poison center.

Description: The toll-free Poison Help line is your resource for help in a poisoning emergency. You will speak with a specially trained nurse, pharmacist, or doctor at your local poison center.

MedConsult Line

Not A Physical Location

Not A Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33310

15 Miles—Get Directions

(866) 453-2266

Contact Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (Excluding holidays)

Description: MedConsult line provides medical consultation by phone on psychotropic medication treatment decisions for any physician, child welfare counselor, foster parent, BNET liaison or judge who are working with a child in an out-of-home placement.

Description: MedConsult line provides medical consultation by phone on psychotropic medication treatment decisions for any physician, child welfare counselor, foster parent, BNET liaison or judge who are working with a child in an out-of-home placement.

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.