2-1-1 BIG BEND - FAMILY HEALTH LINE

Description:

The Family Health Line is a statewide hotline providing supportive counseling, information and referrals on a variety of family planning, pregnancy, and young child concerns. The counselors assist with substance abuse concerns related to pregnancy and give referrals for substance abuse treatment. The line primarily refers callers to low-cost prenatal or pediatric medical care and directs callers toward various financial resources such as Medicaid, WIC, Food Stamps and the WAGES program. They also offer follow-up services to ensure that callers receive appropriate assistance. A free packet of information with educational materials regarding family planning, pregnancy, infants and toddlers is available upon request. Spanish literature is also available.

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General Information

Hours:

8:00am-11:00pm, Mon-Fri;
10:30am-6:30pm, Sat, Sun

Intake Process:

Call to speak with a representative

Program Fees:

Free

Languages:

English, Spanish, Creole

Eligibility:

Anyone with concerns about family planning, pregnancy, prenatal care or the care and development of young children.

Is Shelter?

No

Miscellaneous

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Date of Official Change:

July 17, 2023

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Year Incorporated:

1999

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