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Department of Health
A governmental agency focusing on health promotion, disease prevention, emergency preparedness, pandemic response, and environmental protection.
Health Department
Departments of Social Services
Referred to as DSS, these government agencies deliver and monitor social service programs such as Medicaid Cardinal Care eligibility, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Child Protective Services (CPS), and Adult Protective Services (APS).
Administrative Office
Detoxification
Programs that provide assistance and support for individuals who are physically dependent on substances of any kind during the withdrawal period. Detoxification is a medical regimen aimed at removing toxins from the body, such as alcohol or drugs, in a supervised setting.
Substance Use Disorders Detoxification
Developmental Assessment and Care Planning
Programs that measure cognitive/intellectual functioning, language and communication skills, independent living skills, social and emotional development and perceptual/motor functioning in order to identify people who show developmental delays and recommend a plan of treatment and care.
Evaluation & Treatment | Autism
Infant and Toddler Connection of the Rappahannock Area
Diabetes Management
Programs designed to educate diabetes patients and help them to manage the disease and control their blood sugar levels.
Diabetes Management | Fredericksburg
Diabetes Management | Stafford
Support and Information for Blind Diabetics
Diagnostic Health Screening
Programs that test people for the presence of a particular disease or condition. The purpose of screening is to identify people who have a potential problem and refer them for early diagnosis and treatment and, where possible, to provide preventive measures.
Every Woman's Life Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
Dialysis and Kidney Care
Programs and services for individuals with kidney failure and/or those on dialysis.
Dialysis
Dialysis
Digestive Disorders
Medical programs and services provided by gastroenterologists for digestive problems including Crohn's Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and hiatal hernia.
Gastroenterology at Stafford Office
Endoscopy, Digestive Disorders
Disability Rights and Advocacy
Groups and organizations that protect the rights of people who have physical, mental, developmental or learning disabilities.
Advocacy, Persons with Mental Disabilities
Advocacy for People with Disabilities
Disability Advocacy and Education
Resources for Students with Disabilities at Old Dominion University
Disability, Other
Programs and services for people with disabilities.
Disability Resources
Documents and Records
Programs that issue government-regulated documents such as birth and death certificates, driver's licenses, and passports.
Vital Records
Domestic Violence Services
Programs providing housing and services related to domestic abuse.
Crisis Intervention Hotline
Emergency Shelter for Victims and Children
Information and Referral for Domestic Violence
Family Reunification and Supervised Visitation
Counseling for Survivors of Sexual Assault
Hotline and Crisis Intervention for Sexual Assault Victimes
Project Hope, Adult Advocacy Services
Ear, Nose and Throat
Medical services provided by otolaryngologists for conditions of the ear, nose and throat.
Otolaryngologist | Fairfax
Early Intervention Services
The Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia provides early intervention supports and services to infants and toddlers (birth - 36 months) who are not developing as expected or who have a medical condition that can delay normal development. Early intervention supports and services focus on increasing the child's participation in family and community activities and helping parents and other caregivers. Supports and services are available for all eligible children and their families regardless of the family's ability to pay.
Infant & Toddler Connection of the Rappahannock Area
Education
Programs that offer opportunities for training, scholarship and educational activities.
Community College, Alexandria Campus
Educational Tutoring
Adult Education, ABE, GED or ESOL
Elder Law
Programs that provide information and guidance for individuals who need assistance in the area of law which relates to the rights and needs of older adults, especially in the areas of age discrimination, consumer fraud, estate planning and management, living trusts, trust administration, probate, property law, retirement planning, pension benefits, Social Security benefits, Medicaid and Medicare, disability planning, long-term care alternatives, health care decisions, elder abuse, guardianships and conservatorships.
Elder Law, Richmond
Estate Planning, Richmond
Elder Law, Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning
Elder Law Attorneys
Elder Law, Estate Administration
Elder Care
Emergency Medical Care
Immediate short-term assistance for accident victims and acutely ill or injured individuals who are in pain, or whose health or lives may be in jeopardy. Includes emergency medical transportation and medical care provided by hospital emergency rooms and emergency medical technicians (EMT's).
Emergency Medical Care
Emergency Services
Medical Care , Gateway
Emergency or Disaster Preparedness Information
Programs that increase public awareness of the measures that people can take before, during and after a major disaster or wide-scale emergency to reduce loss of life and property and improve their chances for survival.
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Employment
Job search, training and career counseling services for employment seekers.
Service Facilitation
Employment Services
Job Help Center, Spotsylvania
Workforce Development Workshops
Virginia Workforce Center | Fredericksburg
Environmental and Agricultural Services
Programs involving forestry, agriculture, natural resources and/or the environment.
Environmental Health Services
Environmental Health, Northern Virginia Office
Forestry Services, Eastern Region
Equipment Recycling
Programs that accept, repair and provide equipment, appliances, assistive aids and assistive technology to those who may need it.
Adaptive Medical Equipment Reuse Program, The Equipment Connection
Your Local Community Services Board
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Your Local Centers For Independent Living
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Your Local Dept. of Social Services
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553
Your Local Health Dept.
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553