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Community Resources Data Bank: Statewide Resources

Category Organization Services

AIDS/STDS

South Carolina AIDS/STD Hotline
DHEC HIV/AIDS Division  
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Phone: 800-322-2437

Service Area: State
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Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Association, Palmetto Chapter
2999 Sunset Blvd.  
West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 800-636-3346

Service Area: 28 Counties in the Midlands and Lowcountry
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.scpalmettoalz.org
Eligibility:
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Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Association, Upstate Chapter
521 North McDuffie Street 
Anderson, SC 29621
Phone: 800-273-2555 or 864-224-3045

Service Area: 18 Counties in Upstate South Carolina
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.upstatescalz.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 8:30am - 5:00pm

Education

Office of Ombudsman
1205 Pendleton St. Room 308
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-734-0457

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site:
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Education

Palmetto GBA (Medicare Part-A and Part-B Service Center)
P.O. Box 100222 
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone: 800-583-2236

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.palmettogba.com
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Faith-Based Wellness Program

HEALTH-E-AME
 
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Web Site: www.health-e-ame.com
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General Health

Commun-I-Care
P.O. Box 186 
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone: 803-933-9183 or 800-763-0059

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.commun-I-care.org
Eligibility: Provides free prescription medication for people who do not have insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, Veterans Health Care Benefits and cannot afford health care.
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Pharmacy Assistance

SC Silver Card RX Card
1801 Main Street 
Columbia, SC 29202
Phone: 800-834-2680

Service Area: State
Fee for Service: Sliding Fee
Web Site: southcarolina.fhsc.com/beneficiaries/silverxcard/
Eligibility: South Carolina residents 65 and over; must meet income requirements and have no other prescription drug coverage
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Pregnancy

Prenatal Care Line
SC DHEC P.O. Box 101106
Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 800-868-0404

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.scdhec.gov/health/mch/perinatal/careline.htm
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Out-Of-State Resources

Category Organization Services

AIDS/STDS

AIDS Info
P.O. Box 6303 
Rockville MD 20849
Phone: 800-448-0440

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
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Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

AIDS/STDS

CDC National STD and AIDS Hotlines
Center for Disease Control P.O. Box 13827
Research Triangle Park NC 27709
Phone: [STD] 800-227-8922

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.ashastd.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

AIDS/STDS

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Resource Center
P.O. Box 13827 
Research Triangle Park NC 27709
Phone: 919-361-8400

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Web Site: www.ashastd.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center
P.O. Box 8250 
Silver Springs MD 20907
Phone: 800-436-4380

Service Area: US
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.alzheimers.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Arthritis

Arthritis Foundation, Carolinas Chapter
200 East Woodlawn Road  Suite 156
Charlotte NC 28217
Phone: 704-529-5166

Service Area: North and South Carolina
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.arthritis.org/Communities/Chapters/Chapter.asp?chapid=54
Eligibility:
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Education

Medicare Hotline
 
Baltimore MD 21244
Phone: 800-633-4227

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.medicare.gov
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Education

National Hispanic Resource Helpline
529 14th St.NW  Suite 740
Washington DC 20045
Phone: 800-473-3003

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.selfreliancefoundation.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Faith-Based Wellness Program

JewishFamily.com/Lifestyles
 
  
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Web Site: www.jewishfamily.com/lifestyles.html
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General Health

Vision USA
243 North Lindbergh Blvd 
Saint Louis MO 63141
Phone: 800-766-4466

Service Area: State
Fee for Service: Refer to Agency
Web Site: www.aoa.org/visionusa/
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 8:00am to 10:00pm

Herpes

Herpes Hotline, National
P.O. Box 13827 
Research Triangle Park NC 27709
Phone: 919-361-8488

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.ashastd.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

Hispanic Health

Su Familia Hispanic Family Health Helpline
200 Independence Ave. SW 
Washington DC 20201
Phone: 866-783-2645

Service Area: State
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Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 6:00pm

Hospice

Hospice at Charlotte, Inc.
1420 East Seventh Street 
Charlotte NC 28204
Phone: 704-375-0100

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Hospice

Hospice of Cleveland County, Inc.
951 Wendover Heights Drive 
Shelby NC 28150
Phone: 704-487-4677

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Hospice

Hospice of Rutherford County
374 Hudlow Road 
Forest City NC 28043
Phone: 828 245-0095

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Hospice

Hospice of Scotland County
P. O. Box 1033 
Laurinburg NC 28353
Phone: 910-276-7176

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Hospice

Hospice of the Carolinas Foothills, Inc.
130 Forest Glen Drive 
Columbus NC 28722
Phone: 828-894-7000

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Hospice

St. Joseph Hospital Hospice
2260 Wrightsboro Road 
Augusta GA 
Phone: 706-481-7402

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Hospice

United Hospice of Augusta
1226 Augusta West Parkway 
Augusta GA 30909
Phone: 708-481-9930

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Pharmacy Assistance

Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
 
  
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Service Area: US
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.medicare.gov/AssistancePrograms/home.asp
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: 24 hours

Pharmacy Assistance

NeedyMeds.com
 
  
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Fee for Service: Sliding Fee
Web Site: www.needymeds.com
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SIDS

American SIDS Institute
509 Augusta Dr. 
Marrieta GA 30067
Phone: 800-232-7437

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.sids.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm

SIDS

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Alliance
1314 Bedford Ave. Suite 210
Baltimore MD 21208
Phone: 800-221-7437

Service Area: State
Fee for Service:
Web Site: www.sidsalliance.org
Eligibility:
Hours of Operation: M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm