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| AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS or Aids) is a collection of symptoms and infections resulting from the specific damage to the immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). |
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| HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus is a retrovirus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a condition in humans in which the immune system begins to fail, leading to life-threatening opportunistic infections. |
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| CHIP | Children's Health Insurance Program |
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| Medicaid | Medicaid is the US health insurance program for individuals and families with low incomes and resources. |
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| Medicare | Medicare is the name given to a health insurance program administered by the United States government, covering people who are either age 65 and over, or who meet other special criteria. |
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| TANF | Temporary Assistance for Needy Families |
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| WIC | Women’s, Infants and Children’s is a special supplemental nutrition program for pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum care women, Infants and Children up to five years old. |
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Healthcare Clinics/Centers
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| Austin Health Care for the Homeless (Salvation Army) | Primary Care, Dental Care, Vision Care
| 501 East Eighth Street | 634.5940 |
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| Austin Lifecare & Pregnancy Services | 1215 W. Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 78757 | Pregnancy Testing, Counseling, Abortion Recovery. | 458.7796 |
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| Austin Regional Clinic Rundberg Square | Primary Care | 825 E. Rundberg Ln., Suite B1, Austin TX 78753 | 836.5472 |
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| Austin Regional Clinic South | Primary Care | 3828 S. 1st St., Austin TX 78704 | 443.1311 |
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| Central Texas Veterans Health Care System - Austin Outpatient Clinic | Healthcare Services for Veterans | 2901 Montopolis Drive, Austin , TX 78741 | 389.1010 |
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| East Austin Community Health Center | Primary Care, Pharmacy | 211 Comal Street, Austin, TX 78702
| 972.4322 |
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| Far North Austin Community Health Center | Primary Care | 928 Blackson, Austin, TX 78752 | 972.4170 |
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| Montopolis Community Health Center | Primary Care | 1200-B Montopolis, Austin, TX 78741 | 972.6240 |
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| Northeast Austin Community Health Center | Primary Care, Dental, Pharmacy
| 7112 Ed Bluestein Blvd., Austin, TX 78723 | 972.4622 |
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| People Community Clinic | Primary Care, Family Planning | 2909 N IH35 , Austin 78722 | 708.3175 |
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| Planned Parenthood | Family Planning, Birth Control, Women’s Health | 1823 E. 7th St, Austin, TX 78702 | |
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| Rosewood Zaragosa Community Health Center | Primary Care, Pharmacy | 2802 Webberville Road, Austin, TX 78702
| 972.4792 |
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| Texas Department of State Health Services Community Health Services Section
| Family Planning | 1100 W. 49th Street, Austin, TX 78756 | 458.7796 |
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Social Services Organizations/Support
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| 2-1-1 Texas Information and Referral Network | Provides information on local resources | PO Box 13247, MC-2077, Austin, TX 78711 | 512.206.4787 Or 211 |
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| Central Plains MHMR Center | Single Point of Entry for children and adult mental health services, substance abuse, and developmental delay services | 56 East Ave, Austin, TX 78701 | 472.4357 |
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| East Austin Clinic | WIC | 211 Comal, Austin, TX 78702 | 972.6680 |
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| Medical Assistance Program (MAP) | Financial Assistance for medical services | 1111 E. Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX | 972.5300 |
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| National Suicide Prevention Line | Suicide Intervention | 666 Broadway 2nd floor, New York, NY 10012 | 1-800-272-8255 |
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| Northeast Austin Clinic | WIC | 7112-Z Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78723 | 972.6930 |
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| Rosewood-Zaragoza Neighborhood Center | WIC | 2802 Webberville Road, Austin, TX 78702 | 972.6780 |
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| SafePlace | Crisis Services | | 267.SAFE(7233) |
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| South Austin Clinic | WIC | 2508 N. Durwood, Austin, TX 78704 | 972.6870 |
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| Texas Council on Family Violence | Family And Domestic Violence | PO Box 161810, Austin, TX 78716 | 1-800-799-7233 |
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| Texas Health and Human Services Commission | Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, TNAF, Food Stamps, Eldercare | | 973.9203 |
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| Texas Online | Online services and resources in Texas | www.texasonline.com | |
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