HEALTH SERVICES


ALZHEIMER S ASSOCIATION 800-337-3827
Information, respite for families of persons with Alzheimer s. Includes Safe Return program.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY 800-513-9930
Provides items not covered by insurance or for those with no insurance. Support groups and limited transportation.

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION 248-433-3830
Information and referrals, summer camp for children, insulin provided to qualifying individuals as available.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION 989-762-6400
Dedicated to reducing disability and death from cardiovascular disease and stroke.

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION 800-586-4872
Educational materials about asthma, emphysema and other lung diseases, asthma camp for children.

AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICES/WOLVERINE REGION 800-608-4272
Draws, processes, and supplies blood products to hospitals for the benefit of patients.

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION 230-8290
Information and services for persons with arthritis or related disorders including referrals, library, pain management, support groups, and classes.

AVALON HOSPICE 800-664-6334
Provides hospice services in a residential or home setting.

BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN 800-772-4323
Services to persons with head injuries.

CHILDREN S LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION 800-825-2536
Financial aid for treatment, transportation, and referrals.

CROHN S AND COLITIS FOUNDATION 248-737-0900
Education, support, and referral.

DENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM (MOTT CC) 762-0493
Cleaning, flouride, nutritional counseling, and periodontal evaluations. Fees: call for fee schedule.

EASTER SEAL SOCIETY 238-0475
Financial assistance, loan closet, therapy, camps, and classes. Fees: for some services.

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION 800-377-6226
Provides information on epilepsy, and mobility equipment.

GENESYS HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE 888-943-9690
Provides home health care and hospice services.

GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT PROGRAM 667-5572 / 664-8901 (TDD)
Case management including assessment, arrangement of services, and follow-up and respite care for frail elderly.

HAMILTON FAMILY HEALTH CENTER 789-9141 (Dental) 785-0863
Family, pediatrics, obstetrics, lab, x-ray, and dentistry services. Fees: insurance accepted, others based on ability to pay.

HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION 800-482-3041
Information on hemophilia treatment and management.

HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE 230-1318 / 888-427-6818
Home health care and hospice services.

LAPEER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SENIOR ACTIVITIES 724-6030
Blood pressure screenings, hearing tests and exercise programs for eligible persons.

LAPEER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 667-0391
Provides a variety of health services including immunizations, family planning, WIC, AIDE and home health.

LAPEER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER 667-5500
Offers a full range of medical care including a variety of specialized clinics. Fees: insurance accepted.

LOVING HANDS HEALTH CLINIC 245-2414
Clinic serving underinsured and uninsured.

MARCH OF DIMES 230-2855
Information and referrals for genetic counseling and a prenatal clinic for persons concerned about genetic birth defects.

MICHIGAN DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES (formerly FIA) 667-0800
Medicaid and financial assistance for persons who meet eligibility guidelines.

MICHIGAN PARKINSON FOUNDATION 800-852-9781
Information regarding Parkinson s disease.

MI CHILD 800-MI-CHILD
Insurance program for children from eligible families. $5 monthly premium.

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY 653-7582
Services include information on Multiple Sclerosis, loan closet, literature, and support groups.

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION 232-3190
Services and information for persons with neuromuscular disease.

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION 800-482-1455
Information and referral, drug bank, camping for children, adults, families, and supports research.

OAKLAND PRIMARY HEALTH SERVICES 248-322-6747
Medical/dental clinic that provides healthcare to uninsured or limited income individuals. Located in Pontiac.

PLANNED PARENTHOOD 234-1659
Provides a variety of comprehensive reproductive and women s health services.

RX ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS 667-3114
Information on variety of programs including manufacturer s programs, discount cards and ordering from Canada.

UNITED HOSPICE SERVICE ( Marlette Hospital) 800-635-7490
Provides home and hospice services.

VAIL CENTER Outpatient 667-3233 /(sa) 800-334-8245 (mh) 800-334-4673
Provides inpatient and outpatient services for chemically dependent or mentally ill persons. Fees: insurance accepted.

VISITING NURSE SERVICES OF MICHIGAN 800-206-4806
Provides Home Health and Hospice services in a home or residential setting.

WELLNESS HIV/AIDS SERVICES, INC 232-2417 / 800-225-2437
Coordinates emotional and practical support services to all people affected by A.I.D.S.


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