Healthcare Grants
Family Assistance Program
Monday, April 26th, 2010|
Art to Remember – 2010
KARK Proceeds from Art to Remember support The Alzheimer's Arkansas Family Assistance Program, which provides financial assistance to family caregivers who have … |
Assistance to Families Dealing with Childhood Cancer
Friday, February 26th, 2010Zac’s Legacy Foundation, Inc. provides financial assistance to parents enduring the struggles of a dependent child while in treatment for cancer.
Free Dental Care in South Dakota
Friday, January 29th, 2010The University of South Dakota’s Department of Dental Hygiene is offering free fluoride varnishes and sealants to anyone 18 years and younger by appointment. A grant from the South Dakota Department of Health is making the dental screenings available. Sealants are a very effective way to protect teeth from cavities.
Orthodontic Assistance
Saturday, December 19th, 2009The Wyoming Department of Health offers “The Severe Crippling Malocclusion Program”. This program covers eligible children in need of orthodontic treatment (ages 12 – 18). Eligibility is dependent upon financial need as well as medical necessity. This program is designed to meet the orthodontic needs of children with severe handicapping conditions which clearly impact function.
Free Eye Care for Senior Citizens
Friday, December 4th, 2009EyeCare America® has a Senior Eye Care program. This program ensures that every senior has access to medical eye care and promotes annual, dilated eye exams. It raises awareness about age-related eye disease, including cataracts, provides free eye care educational materials and facilitates access to eye care—at no out-of-pocket cost.
Assistance for People with a Chronic Disease
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009The Chronic Disease Fund is one of the few charitable organizations to provide direct and immediate financial assistance to underinsured patients with chronic disease, cancers or life-altering conditions who cannot afford the co-payments for the expensive medications they need.
Help With Medical Expenses
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009Patient Services Incorporated is a nonprofit foundation providing assistance for insurance premium and/or co-payments. PSI is an advocate for people with expensive chronic illnesses. The organization’s assistance programs include a variety of services, which can be customized to a patient’s particular needs.
Donated Dental Services
Monday, November 30th, 2009The National Foundation of Dentistry for the Handicapped offers a Donated Dental Services (DDS) program for individuals with special needs. Most states have their own contact information for this program, and that information can be found at the NFDH website here.
Dental Care Assistance in Louisiana
Monday, November 30th, 2009There seems to be a real need for low cost or free dental services, and very little information available, but I’m working on it!
Emergency Grants for Lupus Patients
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009Lupus LA offers financial help to people with lupus undergoing particularly trying times.