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HealthCare Access Maryland, Homeless Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
HOMELESS SERVICES: Provide walk-in services as well as street outreach in Baltimore City to assist individuals experiencing homelessness. Provide individuals with housing resources, assistance enrolling in health insurance, linkage to primary care and behavioral health treatment, acquisition of identification documents, and linkage to other support...
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HealthCare Access Maryland, Foster Care Medical Case Management
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
FOSTER CARE MEDICAL CASE MANAGEMENT: Coordinate health care plans for children in foster care by partnering with the foster/kinship parents. Provides education to the caregivers as appropriate about disease management, prevention, and wellness.
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Maryland Access Point, Baltimore City Long Term Services and Supports
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
CASE MANAGEMENT: Helps Medicaid/Medical Assistance eligible persons, who are chronically ill or disabled and at risk of being institutionalized, remain in their homes in the community. Qualified applicants must meet both the Medicaid Program's financial and medical requirements. Once eligible participant and or representative will choose an approve...
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Maryland Access Point, Baltimore City, Adult Evaluation & Review Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
EVALUATIONS: Provides elderly and disabled adults with free comprehensive evaluations, including medical/nursing, environmental and psychosocial assessments. This evaluation is used to develop a care plan, outlining the services needed to help the individual remain at home, or in the least restricted environment possible.
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Administrative Care Coordination Services, Baltimore City
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
INSURANCE CONCERNS: Provides answers to questions about Medical Assistance benefits, Health Choice, Maryland Children's Health Program (MCHP), choosing a Managed Care Organization (MCO), choosing a doctor and help with accessing health care.HOUSING CONCERNS: Provides services to homeless, finds affordable housing, applies for grant to provide housi...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Bureau of School Based Health Centers Programs
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
HEALTH CARE: Provides complete health care for students enrolled in the schools listed below. Services include annual exams; sports physicals; gynecological exams; pregnancy prevention; sex education; mental health counseling; STD (sexually transmitted disease) treatment; substance abuse prevention and treatment; diagnosis and treatment for colds, ...
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Baltimore City Health Department Division of Aging, Senior Care Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
IN-HOME CARE: Provides persons aged 65 and older in-home services and other support services. Services include personal care, chore services, shopping assistance, and medical supplies. The program will also pay for 7 days of adult day care a month. PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE: May provide an emergency response system and prescription assistance, up to...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Druid Health District, HIV/STD Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
HIV/STD SERVICES: Provides primary medical treatment, individual and family counseling, confidential HIV testing, information and referral for HIV/AIDS related issues, STD screening and treatment. Also offers partner notification services, encouraging individuals with an STD or the HIV virus to inform their partners and encourage them to be tested....
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Baltimore City Health Department, Family Planning
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
FAMILY PLANNING: Offers primary gynecological services; health education and counseling; pelvic exams, PAP smears, screening for STD's; contraception and health maintenance services.
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Baltimore City Health Department, Dental Health Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: Provides low cost dental services to uninsured residents. They cannot provide root canals.
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B'more for Healthy Babies
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
PARENTING EDUCATION: Provides a wide variety of social services that are designed to support the healthy development of families. Also, provides community resources for teen pregnancy prevention, smoking cessation, literacy, prenatal care, and the Hope project supporting mothers who have experienced fetal-infant and/or child loss. Offers the follow...
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Baltimore City Healthy Start, Food Pantry
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
FOOD PANTRY: Provides non-perishable food items to anyone in the community, no referral needed. Call to speak to Gloria Johnson for more information. Persons arriving after 2PM will not be served.
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Baltimore City Health Department, Mobile STD/HIV Prevention Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
MOBILE HEALTH: Utilizes a mobile van to provide same day HIV counseling and testing. Individuals can call back in two weeks for results.
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Baltimore City Health Department, Needle Exchange Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
1) NEEDLE EXCHANGE: Operates mobile health vehicles which provide HIV testing, counseling, syphilis screening, vaccines for influenza, and provides information on tuberculosis, substance use treatment and sexually transmitted diseases. Individuals can exchange used needles for sterile needles on a "as needed" exchange basis. 2) STAYING ALIVE PROGRA...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Medical Assistance Transportation Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
MEDICAL TRANSIT: Provides transportation to medical appointments for persons receiving Medical Assistance who are unable to use Mobility or the bus. This program provides "last resort" transportation for ambulatory, wheelchair, and stretcher-bound recipients who have no other means available of transport to get to and from medical appointments. Als...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Environmental Health Division, Bureau of Animal Control
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
BUREAU OF ANIMAL CONTROL: Picks up stray, unwanted or dead animals, and issues citations for animal complaints such as animals roaming on public property, or unlicensed dogs. Investigates and enforces all state and local laws concerning animals. Reports animal bites and investigates: cruelty to animals; animal care facilities, including grooming sh...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Environmental Health Division, Bureau of Ecology and Institutional Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
BUREAU OF ECOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES: Offers licenses or permits of public and commercial swimming pools, waste disposal landfills, water wells, private sewage disposal (septic) systems, tattoo parlors, and solid waste haulers. Responds to complaints regarding those operations and complaints related to air and noise pollution. Address mosqu...
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Baltimore City Health Department Division of Aging, Family Caregivers Support
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Provides financial assistance to caregivers to pay for respite or supplemental services. Meant to enhance existing support programs, monetary amount provided is based on availability of funds. Also offers a training program for caregivers.
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Baltimore City Health Department Division of Aging, Congregate Meals
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
CONGREGATE MEALS: Provides hot lunches at 52 Eating Together sites in Baltimore.
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Behavioral Health Systems Baltimore, Naloxone Training
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
NALOXONE TRAINING: Offers an educational program that includes an understanding of opioids, recognizing signs and symptoms of an overdose, proper rescue breathing techniques, proper administration of naloxone, and care for the individual until the paramedics arrive. Individuals must be 18 and older related to and/or working with individuals dealing...
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Behavioral Health Systems Baltimore, Offender/Ex-Offender Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
OFFENDER/EX-OFFENDER SERVICES: Provides exit orientations for mandatory release inmates of Maryland prisons. Clients are screened and assessed (on a voluntary basis) for appropriate/needed substance abuse treatment.
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HealthCare Access Maryland, Administrative Care Coordination Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
CARE COORDINATION SERVICES:Provides outreach and short-term care coordination services to clients that have Medical Assistance in Baltimore City. These services include education about Medical Assistance and the Managed Care Organization systems, how to use the health benefits, assistance in connection to a primary care doctor and connection to com...
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Maryland Access Point, Baltimore City
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
OVERVIEW: Offers assistance for older adults (60+) and individuals with disabilities. It is a statewide resource for information and assistance about long-term services and supports to allow individuals to remain at home and plan for future needs. SERVICES:1) AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER: Provides individuals who are seeking long term supp...
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Maryland Access Point, Baltimore City, State Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (SHIP): Provides assistance in understanding health insurance benefits, bills and client's rights, including Medicare D and Pharmacy Assistance Programs. Assists low-income beneficiaries and participates in community presentations. Offers in-person and telephone guidance on a wide variety of health insurance issues, s...
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Baltimore City Health Department Division of Aging, Senior Companion Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
COMPANION SERVICES: Provides assistance to adults with physical, emotional, or mental health limitations, most are older adults. Senior Companions are volunteers age 60 years of age and older who are trained, receive a minimal stipend ($2.65 per hour), and work 15-20 hours a week. Individuals may have difficulty with daily living skills, and Senior...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Druid Health District, Family Planning
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
FAMILY PLANNING: Offers health education and counseling, pelvic exams, PAP smears, screening for STD's, contraception, and health maintenance services. Sliding fee scale is available to uninsured individuals. Also assists with proof of pregnancy.
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Baltimore City Health Department, Druid Health District, Dental Health Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES: Provides low cost dental services to people of all ages. Offers additional treatments to patients who are HIV+ or have AIDS. Services include local anesthesia work and limited oral surgery. Wait time is 2-3 weeks. Limited emergency walk-in clinic is available, please call first. Also offers low cost services with an abscess ...
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Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Vector Control
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
PEST CONTROL: Provides rodent abatement services by inspecting and treating EXTERIOR infestation of single family residences. Does NOT provide services to commercial properties. Also provides education on rat eradication techniques.
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Baltimore City Health Department, HIV/STD Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
HIV/STD SERVICES: Provides HIV treatment, counseling, testing, information and referral and partner notification. Testing for STDs is also available. Also assists with partner notification.
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Baltimore City Health Department, Immunization Clinic
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
IMMUNIZATION CLINIC: Provides vaccines to children and adults.
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Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter, Adoption Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
PET ADOPTION: Dogs and cats available for adoption. Must complete application, contract and attend adoption class. Photos of adoption animals posted on website. Adoptions: $75.LOST AND FOUND PROGRAM: Accepts lost and found animal reports from the public, posted at shelter for review by customers and staff. Allows individuals to surrender pets by a...
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Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter, Community Cat Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
COMMUNITY CAT PROGRAM: Offers assistance with Trap, Neuter and Return (TNR) services in Baltimore City for outdoor cats. Call 443-240-8530.
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Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter, Rabies Clinic and Vaccine Clinic
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
RABIES CLINIC AND VACCINE CLINIC: Provides a clinic on the 1st Sat of the month. Shot prices vary from $6 to $20. Call for more information.
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Baltimore Animal Rescue & Care Shelter, Resource Center
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
RESOURCE CENTER: Provides information to individuals with concerns. May be able to provide pet food to individuals/families in need, call to verify availability. Provides information about lower cost private veterinary services.
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Baltimore City Opioid Crisis Service Unit
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
SUBSTANCE ABUSE CRISIS SERVICES: The Opioid Crisis Service offers urgent/walk-in screening and referral 24 hours a day, biopsychosocial assessment to determine treatment needs and appropriate level of care, and inpatient stay for up to 96 hours with referral to another level of care is available. Provides evaluation for Medication Assisted Treatme...
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Baltimore City Health Department Division of Aging, Public Guardianship Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
GUARDIANSHIP ASSISTANCE: Provides a substitute decision-maker and case management services. Executive Director of this agency is appointed a guardian if a suitable relative, individual or organization is unwilling or unable to serve as guardian of the individual who is 65 and older.
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Baltimore City Health Department Division of Aging, Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
VOLUNTEERING: Matches volunteers with community service opportunities. Volunteers providing more than 24 volunteer will be reimbursed up to $50 in transportation costs.
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Baltimore City Health Department, The Healthy Home and Community Division
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM: Offers legal enforcement and case management for children with lead poisoning. Children with a blood lead level of 10 and higher are eligible. Also provides free carbon monoxide detectors to homeowner families with children who are receiving services for elevated lead levels in their blood and families w...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Prescription Discount Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE: Provides a prescription card that can be taken to any area participating pharmacy to receive immediate discounts on prescription medications. The discount card offers additional savings on vision care, hearing aids, diabetic and respiratory supplies, and home medical equipment and supplies. The ScriptSave card may be used f...
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Baltimore City Healthy Start, Support Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
SUPPORT SERVICES: Offers substance abuse education/prevention classes and referrals to treatment; family support services; child care while the mother is in class; case management and home visiting; In-Home & Center-Based Family Planning; Early Childhood Development; breastfeeding education and support; and pregnancy & STD testing and prevention.
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Baltimore City Healthy Start, Fatherhood Services
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
FATHERHOOD SERVICES: Provides case management and support groups for fathers. Must be the father of a child in the program.
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Baltimore City Health Department, Maternal & Infant Care Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
SERVICE COORDINATION: Assists pregnant and postpartum women with newborns up to 2 years of age who are considered at-risk due to psycho-social and/or physiological factors. Designed to remove the barriers to medical instruction compliance. Offers prenatal and pediatric coordination and facilitation and case management. Nurses make home visits to mo...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Maternal & Child Health Administration
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM: Provides free vaccinations. Walk-in services provided and individuals can also walk-in for immunization records. Many childhood vaccines are available and Tetanus and MMR (Measles, Mumps & Rubella) are offered to adults. o Call 410-396-4454 for the TIKE program, which provides free immunizations to children. It is an ever cha...
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Baltimore City Health Department, Environmental Health Division, Bureau of Food Control
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
BUREAU OF FOOD CONTROL: Monitors health concerns with food establishments, such as contamination of food, contact surfaces, and the transmission of food-borne illnesses. Examines food, food handling, storage, preparation,and transportation. Monitors food permits, appears in court as law enforcers, and responds to citizen complaints. Also inspects a...
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Baltimore City Health Department Division of Aging, Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
COMPLAINT MANAGEMENT: Receives and investigates complaints/concerns made by or on behalf of residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Provides information on long term care issues in general, residents' rights, long term care facilities, and elder abuse. Advocates for improvements of state, federal, and local laws and regulations t...
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Baltimore City Senior Centers
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
SENIOR CENTERS: Provides recreational, education, health and physical fitness, nutrition, social, transportation, volunteer opportunities for older adults, and warming and cooling centers during extreme weather declarations.
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HealthCare Access Maryland, Health Insurance Enrollment, Central Maryland
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
HEALTH INSURANCE ENROLLMENT: Assist individuals with enrollment into Maryland Medicaid throughout the year. During Open Enrollment, provide navigators to educate individuals about qualified health plans offered through Maryland Health Connection and facilitate enrollment.Open Enrollment begins Nov 1, 2018 and ends Dec 15, 2018. Please contact 410-5...
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Senior Farmer's Market Vouchers, Baltimore City
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
SENIOR FARMERS’ MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM: 2019 Provides vouchers to low-moderate income older adults for use at local farmers’ markets in the community. Vouchers are issued on a first come, first served basis, and getting to the location early is strongly encouraged. Proxies can be used for persons who are homebound. 2019-Action In Maturity, 700 We...
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TaxiCard
Agency: Baltimore City Health Department
SENIOR RIDE PROGRAM: TaxiCard program provides a monthly subsidy for transportation to eligible individuals age 60 years or older or individuals with disabilities. The program is funded by the Maryland Department of Transportation and the Baltimore City Health Department Office of Aging & CARE Services. Registration is required, applicants need a c...
