Provides comprehensive medical and social services to certain frail, elderly individuals still living in the community, enabling them to avoid nursing home placement.
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Read More »
Provides transportation to Medicaid-covered medical appointments for eligible individuals in Florida through various transportation brokers.
Florida Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation Services (NEMT) Read More »
A statewide program in Florida that offers temporary, in-home respite care for caregivers of frail elders, enabling them to take necessary breaks from caregiving responsibilities.
RELIEF (Respite for Elders Living in Everyday Families) Read More »
The APD works in partnership with local communities and private providers to assist people who have developmental disabilities and their families. APD also provides assistance in identifying the needs of people with developmental disabilities for supports and services.
Agency for Persons with Disabilities Read More »
The purpose of the Medicaid Model Waiver is to provide services to eligible children 20 years of age or younger who are medically complex/medically fragile or diagnosed with degenerative spinocerebellar disease.
Links to government agencies and disability rights organizations in Florida. They may be able assist you with: disability advocacy, home health services, home care, nursing aide services, Medicaid, accessing other community resources to help people with disabilities.
List of Disability Resources in the State of FL Read More »
The Florida Developmental Disabilities Resources Website is a public reporting resource for individuals with developmental disabilities living in or moving to the State of Florida. The primary purpose of this Website is to help individuals with developmental disabilities find a provider who best meets their needs.
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The Medicaid iBudget Waiver provides home and community-based supports and services to eligible persons with developmental disabilities living at home or in a home-like setting, utilize an individual budgeting approach, and provide enhanced opportunities for self- determination. The iBudget Waiver is designed to promote and maintain the health of eligible individuals with developmental disabilities, and
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The RELIEF Program offers in-home respite that is an expansion of respite currently available through other programs, including evening and weekend respite. The purpose of this service is to increase the ability of a family unit to continue to care for a homebound elderly individual by providing in-home respite beyond the basic provisions of current
Respite for Elders Living in Everyday Families (RELIEF) Read More »
Mission is to improve the quality of life for all Floridians with disabilities through advocacy and awareness activities that increase access to and acquisition of assistive services and technology.
Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology (FAAST) Read More »
