Websites > Benefits, Insurance & Government
Understanding Benefits:
- Disability Benefits 101
- Social Security
- MediCare
- MediCal
- Centers for MediCare & MediCaid Services
- Center for MediCare Advocacy, Inc.
- Center for Healthcare Rights
- Office of the Patient Advocate
- California Department of Managed Health Care
- Department of Insurance
- Senior Medical Benefits
Health Information:
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
- Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
- National Institute of Health (NIH)
- National Institute of Mental Health (Part of NIH)
Research:
Supportive Services:
- California Department of Mental Health
- California Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
- California State Council on Developmental Disabilities
- Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services
- United States Department of Health & Human Services
- United States Department of Health & Human Services - Health Finder
- Department of Rehabilitation
- California Department of Education - Special Education
- California Department of Education - Listing of Non-Public Schools
Programs for Children & Families:
- Early Head Start National Resource Center
- Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC)
- Access for Infants & Mothers Program (AIM)
- Healthy Families - California State Children's Health Insurance Program
- California Kids - Children's Healthcare Benefits
Other Helpful Community Services Provided by the Government:
- Los Angeles Association of Area Agencies on Aging
- United States Department of Veterans
- Los Angeles County Online
- Transportation Services Agency for Los Angeles County - Access
- City Ride- Los Angeles Department of Transportation
- United States Department of Housing & Urban Development - Office of Public Housing
- Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
- Los Angeles County Public Health
- Los Angeles County Service Planning Areas (SPAs)
Disclaimer: The websites listed are for information only. The Nathanson Family Resource Center does not endorse these organizations, or the specific services or information they provide.
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