Hendry & Glades Counties Directory of Human ... - United Way
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Angel Flight Southeast, Inc.<br />
8864 Airport Boulevard Suite 201 Leesburg, FL 34788<br />
Phone(s): (352) 326-0761, (800) 352-4256<br />
Fees: None<br />
Fax: (352) 326-9360<br />
Eligibility: Must have medical or compelling human<br />
Agency Type: Private, Non-Pr<strong>of</strong>it<br />
needs, Must be medically stable, ambulatory and able<br />
Office Hours: M - F, 9 AM to 5 PM for new requests<br />
to sit up in an airplane seat for the duration <strong>of</strong> the flight<br />
E-mail Address: ceo@afse.org Intake procedure: Flight must be scheduled at least 5<br />
Service Area: Charlotte, Collier, Desoto, <strong>Hendry</strong>, Lee<br />
days in advance.<br />
Angel Flight Southeast is a non-pr<strong>of</strong>it, volunteer organization involved in “public benefit flying”. We arrange and provide<br />
free air transportation for those with medical or compelling human needs.Qualifying flights include Disaster Relief,<br />
Ambulatory patients requiring medical attention, Passengers participating in clinic trials, Organ transplant candidates,<br />
<strong>Human</strong>itarian needs, Special needs summer camps for children, Victims <strong>of</strong> Abuse, and Adoption/Foster Care visitation.<br />
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Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida<br />
2285 First StreetFort Myers, FL 33901<br />
Phone(s): (239) 332-4233, (866) 413-5337<br />
Fax: (239) 332-3596<br />
Agency Type: Private, Non-Pr<strong>of</strong>it<br />
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM<br />
E-mail Address: info@aaaswfl.org<br />
Fees: None<br />
Eligibility: Seniors 60 and older<br />
Intake procedure: Call Elder Helpline for services<br />
Service Area: Southwest Florida<br />
Area Agency on Aging. Plan, promote and coordinate a network <strong>of</strong> services for individuals ages 60 and older. Any<br />
senior in need <strong>of</strong> services should call (239) 332-3049.<br />
Elder Helpline<br />
2285 First StreetFort Myers, FL 33901<br />
Phone(s): (239) 332-3049, (866) 413-5337<br />
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM<br />
Intake procedure: Call the elder Helpline<br />
Fees: none<br />
Eligibility: for seniors and their caregivers<br />
Service Area: SouthWest Florida<br />
Elder Helpline provides information and referral to senior and their caregivers for a variety <strong>of</strong> senior issues.<br />
SHINE (Serving the Health Insurance Needs <strong>of</strong> Elders)<br />
2285 First Street Fort Myers, FL 33901<br />
Phone(s): (239) 332-4233, (800) 963-5337<br />
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM<br />
Intake procedure: Call Elder Helpline<br />
Fees: None<br />
Eligibility: people 60 and older<br />
Service Area: Southwest Florida<br />
Volunteers in the SHINE program provide information, counseling and assistance on Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Plan<br />
Choices (Medicare+Choice), Medicare supplemental insurance, long-term care insurance and Medicare fraud. In<br />
addition, SHINE has a strong community education and outreach component. Volunteers make educational presentations<br />
on Medicare and health insurance to a variety <strong>of</strong> community groups. Education and outreach focuses on health<br />
promotion, beneficiary rights and consumer protection.
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