HEALTH AND SUSTENANCE
Find health insurance, deal with family stress, and get help to pay medical bills.
Health Resources
Alabama Department of Public Health: Information on prescription drugs, immunizations, and more for Alabama residents.
Depression Signs and Symptoms: Important information on depression from Healthline.
Finding Health and Wellness @ Your Library: This online Consumer Health Toolkit, with a focus on prevention and wellness, has been developed to assist public library staff in better meeting the health information needs of their communities. The Toolkit's development was supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
Florida Health: Information on disease, abuse, and cancer from the Florida Department of Health.
Georgia Department of Community Health: Includes information on Medicaid, public health, and PeachCare for kids.
Georgia Families: Information on applying for PeachCare for Kids and Medicaid.
Georgia Office of Insurance: Information for consumers on various types of insurance, including auto, homeowners, life, health, and business insurance.
Health Insurance in the United States: Contains an overview of health insurance in the United States, including health care laws, health care programs, and even a health care glossary.
MedlinePlus Health Information: From the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, find important information on health topics, drugs, and a medical dictionary.
Mesolthelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center: Information on doctors who treat mesolthelioma, mesothelioma symptoms, and more. You can even request a free mesothelioma information packet!
The Mesothelioma Center: Find information on mesothelioma, or asbestos cancer, on this website. This website contains resources on asbestos, mesothelioma, and other cancers that are caused by asbestos exposure, such as lung cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer. Their goal is to offer a one-stop resource on all asbestos and mesothelioma-related issues ranging from occupational exposure to malignant mesothelioma.
Mesolthelioma Symptoms: Learn about the types of mesothelioma, mesothelioma diagnosis, and treatment.
National Alliance on Mental Illness: Mental Health Support, Education, and Advocacy
Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) - Worker Safety and Health
Samaritan Counseling Center of Southwest Georgia: Offers various types of counseling services for people in southwest Georgia.
Southwest Georgia Public Health: Information on local health departments, immunizations, child health, and more.
The Ultimate Medicare and Medicaid Resource Page: Provides a comprehensive list of information for those seeking information on Medicare and Medicaid programs.
WebMD: Contains information on health conditions, drugs & supplements, pregnancy & parenting, and a symptom checker.
Food Resources
Agriculture and Natural Resources: From the Decatur County Extension Office
Agriculture and Natural Resources: From the Miller County Extension Office
Agriculture and Natural Resources: From the Seminole County Extension Office
Florida Impact: Information to end child hunger in Florida
Food Gardening Guide: From the National Gardening Association, information on growing your favorite fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
Food Hygiene: Information on the Florida Department of Health's Food Hygiene program.
Food Stamps: Contains information on how Georgians can apply for food stamps.
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