2010 COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Orange County
2010 COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Orange County
2010 COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Orange County
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PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE AND MANAGEMENT<br />
See also: CLINICS – LOW COST and MEDICAL INSURANCE INFORMATION<br />
CHATHAM COUNTY<br />
Chatham CARES Community Pharmacy<br />
Telephone: (919) 663-0177 • Fax: (919) 663-0218<br />
122 Village Lake Rd., Siler City, NC 27344<br />
Email: info@chathamcares.com<br />
Website: www.chathamcares.com<br />
Provides access to pharmacy services for low-income, uninsured Chatham <strong>County</strong> residents.<br />
DURHAM COUNTY<br />
Senior PHARMAssist<br />
Telephone: (919) 688-4772<br />
406 Rigsbee Ave., Durham, NC 27701<br />
Website: www.seniorpharmassist.org<br />
Pharmacists help people with low incomes, living in Durham and/or Durham <strong>County</strong>,<br />
access prescription medications. Provides medication management and education.<br />
ORANGE COUNTY<br />
Seniors’ Health Insurance and Information Program (SHIIP)<br />
Telephone: (919) 968-2082 in <strong>Orange</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />
(800) 443-9354 or (919) 807-6900 in Raleigh<br />
Website: www.ncshiip.com<br />
Local volunteers are trained by SHIIP, a division of the NC Department of Insurance, to help<br />
people on Medicare make health insurance decisions, and/or sort out medical bills. The SHIIP<br />
office in Raleigh is professionally staffed. Call for coordinators in other counties. Free<br />
UNC School of Pharmacy<br />
Telephone: (919) 966-2626 • Fax: (919) 962-0644<br />
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kerr Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599<br />
Email: UNCgeriatricpharmacy@yahoo.com<br />
Helps people with a low income, and/or high prescription costs access prescription assistance<br />
and resources - especially those with specialized needs. Medication evaluation and education<br />
is available. In addition to older adults, Medicare beneficiaries who are disabled may utilize<br />
this program.<br />
<strong>Orange</strong> <strong>County</strong> Department on Aging 97 www.orangecountync.gov