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PREGNANCY SERVICES | LA LECHE LEAGUE

* Provides medical information regarding breastfeeding, related topics and equipment. Monthly meetings, in-person, Zoom and post-text meeting via Facebook. Online Meetings: 1st TU 8:00PM in the online group www.facebook.com/groups/LLLofRocOnline/.

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Medical Information Services
Breast Pumps
Breastfeeding Support Programs

SUPPORT GROUP | STROKE SUPPORT SELF HELP CLUBS OF WESTERN NEW YORK

* Provides social therapy for survivors of stroke or other illnesses. * Offers a peer counseling group. * Offers support for caregivers. * Provides an information line about strokes. Contact and locations listed below:. Rochester Regional 2655 Ridgeway Health System (Unity) 1st Floor Conf Rm Virginia Watts 585-922-5943 3rd TU 9:30AM-11:00AM Westside Stroke Group 3000 Dewey Ave Bethany Church, Church Hall Katie Brudek 585-624-8191 SA 1x/mo 11:00AM-12:00PM Nazareth College Communication Support Group Jessie Preston 585-922-5570 or Melissa Johnson 585-389-4412 1st W 12:30pm-2:00pm 3rd Wed/mo. 12:30PM-1:30PM Right Hemisphere Support Nazareth College Dr. Melissa Johnson 585-389-4412 3rd TH 7:00PM Aphasia Support Group 95 Allen's Creek Rd Bldg 1 Ste 252 Dr. Suzanne Johnson 585314-1807 4 times a year 4:30PM-6:00PM

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Peer Counseling
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Medical Information Services

PREGNANCY SERVICES | LA LECHE LEAGUE

* Provides medical information regarding breastfeeding, related topics and equipment. Monthly meetings, in-person, Zoom and post-text meeting via Facebook. Online Meetings: 1st TU 8:00PM in the online group www.facebook.com/groups/LLLofRocOnline/.

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Medical Information Services
Breast Pumps
Breastfeeding Support Programs

UPSTATE CONNECT | SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Provides free, confidential consumer health information and physician referral services for the general public. Offers 24-hour telephone triage nursing services to direct callers to the most appropriate level of medical care.

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Physician Referrals
Medical Information Services

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION ROCHESTER/FINGER LAKES CHAPTER | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION ROCHESTER/FINGER LAKES CHAPTER

* Offers a 24 hour Helpline that provides reliable information and support to people with memory loss, as well as, caregivers, health care professionals, and the public.* Offers free community education courses on Alzheimer's disease. * Provides social activities to encourage individuals with Alzheimer's disease to continue engaging in the activities they enjoy. * Offers care consultation that provides needs assessment, planning and problem solving, plan development and support.* Provides education regarding prevention of wandering.

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Emergency Alert
Missing Persons Location Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Public Awareness/Education
Dementia Management
Medical Information Services
Adult In Home Respite Care
Patient Rights Assistance

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK | PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEW YORK

* Provides sexuality and reproduction information, support services, medical services. Services vary by site, but include:Abortion Care. Birth Control. Breast Exams. Colposcopy (offered at some sites). Emergency Contraception. Gender Affirming Hormone Care. Gynecological Care. Health Counseling. HIV Testing, Counseling and Education. HIV Prevention (PrEP). HPV Vaccine. In Control (Rochester). PAP Tests. Pregnancy Testing and Options Counseling.RESTORE Sexual Assault Services. Smoking Cessation. STD Testing and Treatment.

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Teen Family Planning Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
State/Local Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Obstetrics/Gynecology
HPV Immunizations
Talklines/Warmlines
HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Abortion Referrals
Pregnancy Testing
Medical Information Services
Pregnancy Counseling
Transgender Hormone Therapy
Public Awareness/Education
Contraception
Women's Health Centers

POISON CENTER - UPSTATE NEW YORK | POISON CENTER, UPSTATE NEW YORK

Designated as regional center for 54 counties in Western, Central & Eastern New York. Registered nurses and pharmacists trained in toxicology provide telephone management when poisoning occurs, and supply information regarding poison inquiries. A Poison Information Specialist will ask you some questions, including: Your name and phone number Age and weight of patient Name on container of product Amount involved Time of poisoning Any symptoms

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Poison Control
Medical Information Services

HEALTH SERVICES | AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION

* Offers a helpline that provides information about liver wellness, liver disease, resources and medical referrals.

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Medical Information Services

WEBMD | WEBMD

* Provides medical information on the web. Does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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Medical Information Services

PREGNANCY SERVICES | LA LECHE LEAGUE

* Provides medical information regarding breastfeeding, related topics and equipment. Monthly meetings, in-person, Zoom and post-text meeting via Facebook. Online Meetings: 1st TU 8:00PM in the online group www.facebook.com/groups/LLLofRocOnline/.

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Medical Information Services
Breast Pumps
Breastfeeding Support Programs

2019 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS HOTLINE | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

* Provides information about the Coronavirus.

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Medical Information Services

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL | HANDS ACROSS LONG ISLAND - HALI

Provides referrals in all areas affecting the advancement of mental health and well-being including holistic based. Also offers a Lending Library.

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Special Collections and Archives
Talklines / Warmlines
Specialized Information and Referral
Medical Information Services
Special Libraries

NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH NETWORK | NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH NETWORK

Develops and promotes a critical analysis of health issues in order to affect policy and support consumer decision-making. The Network aspires to a health care system that is guided by social justice and reflects the needs of diverse women. Offers The Women's Health Voice, a program that provides clear, well-researched and independent information on a variety of women's health topics in a variety of different formats.

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Females
Medical Information Services
Information Clearinghouses
Volunteer Opportunities

MEDICAID | FRANKLIN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

Processes applications for a variety of health insurance programs including Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Family Health Plus (FHP), and Prenatal Care Assistance Program (PCAP), Family Planning Benefits Program (FPBP), Baby/Adult Diaper Assistance, Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD), and the Medicare Savings Program (MSP). Also provides transportation for Medicaid recipients requiring Medicaid-covered services.

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Medicaid
Medical Information Services
General Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Diapers

Alzheimers Association WNY Chapter (Service Group)

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Adult In Home Respite Care
Clinical Trials
Specialized Information and Referral
Medical Information Services
Disease / Disability Information
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Legal Counseling
Caregiver Training
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Individual Advocacy

HIV TREATMENT INFOLINE | HIV TREATMENT INFOLINE

Provides HIV treatment and care information, free of charge, to people living with HIV, their providers and support networks. Staffed by highly trained volunteers to answer questions about living healthfully with HIV. The InfoLine is a call-back service only. Messages must be left and will be returned.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Medical Information Services
AIDS / HIV Issues
At Risk Populations
Talklines / Warmlines
HIV Infections
Public Awareness / Education

HIV/AIDS INFO | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - HIV/AIDS INFO

Provides answers to questions about HIV/AIDS treatment plus free telephone reference for people with HIV, their families and friends and Health Care providers, and offers updated information from on-line databases and on federally approved drugs. Staffed by information specialists who answer questions on HIV treatment options using federal, national and community based information resources. Provides copies of federally approved HIV/AIDS treatment guidelines, Retrovival Drugs and Information. Contacts, phone numbers, eligibility and locations given for open clinical trials, vaccine trials and prophylaxis for exposed health care workers. Printouts, custom database searches, press releases and relevant pamphlets and booklets are sent to callers via fax, mail, fed-ex, etc. Call for more information.

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Clinical Trials Information
AIDS / HIV Issues
Medical Information Services
AIDS / HIV Clinics
Disease / Disability Information
HIV Post Exposure Prophylaxis Medication

MOSQUITO SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL | ROCKLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Mosquito Control Program is a comprehensive program that employs larval mosquito control, mosquito surveillance, public education, and sanitary code enforcement with the goal of reducing the mosquito population within Rockland County.

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Medical Information Services

FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES AND INFORMATION | NEIGHBORS LINK - MOUNT KISCO

Offers information and referrals for medical, legal, and social services issues for individuals and families.

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Legal Information Services
Medical Information Services

AIDS INSTITUTE | AIDS INSTITUTE

Provides access to medications, health care and insurance continuation for persons living in New York State with HIV/AIDS, who are uninsured or under insured. Covered services include AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP), Primary Care, Home Care Services and Insurance Premium payment assistance.

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AIDS Drug Assistance Programs
AIDS / HIV Issues
HIV Testing
Medical Information Services
AIDS / HIV Control

ASK THE NURSE | EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK

Offers a program where individuals with epilepsy or their families can ask the nurse questions regarding prognosis, nutrition, medication, management of multiple conditions, pregnancy, treatment options, and more.

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Medical Information Services

HIV UNINSURED CARE PROGRAM | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

* Offers free medication for individuals with HIV/AIDS through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program/ADAP.

* Offers free primary care for people with HIV/AIDS through the AIDS Drug Assistance Program/ADAP Plus.
  • DOES NOT COVER hospitalization or Emergency Room visits.
* Pays health insurance premiums for individuals with HIV/AIDS through ADAP Plus Insurance Continuum (APIC).

* Offers free home care for chronically dependent individuals with HIV/AIDS.

* Maintains a hotline for AIDS and HIV questions.

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Health Insurance/Dental Coverage
Health Insurance Premium Assistance
Home Health Aide Services
Home Nursing
Medical Information Services

POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL HELPLINE | POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL

* Provides basic information, support, and resources through a toll-free telephone number. * Promotes awareness, prevention, and treatment of mental health issues related to childbearing. * Offers telephone support and trainings. * Offers online and phone support groups/chats. * Provides linkages to local, in-person counseling and support services for mothers and their family members.

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Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Medical Information Services
Public Awareness/Education

HOUSING AND GENERAL SANITATION | MONROE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

* Enforces Monroe County Sanitary Code Article ll, General Sanitation and Article lV, Habitable Buildings. This includes integrated pest management.Carbon Monoxide PoisoningTobacco UseHome Fire DeathsHousehold Pests/Rabies and Animal Contact programLead ExposureAsthma Hospitalizations

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Rabies Control
Medical Information Services
Pest Control Services
Pre/Post-Exposure Rabies Immunizations
Housing Complaints
Rabies Vaccinations

TELCARE | SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER

Provides a medical advice line for Veterans. Line is staffed by qualified professionals who can answer health care questions.

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Medical Information Services