Pinellas County Veterans Services to participate in 5th Annual Clearwater Veterans Appreciation Day on Saturday, November 7. flyer
posted 10/21/2009
Visit Pinellas County Veterans Services representatives during the 5th Annual Clearwater Veterans Appreciation Day on Saturday, November 7 between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. The event takes place at Bright House Network Field. It is sponsored by Clearwater Veterans Alliance. This year’s spotlight will be on the United States Coast Guard and is designed to honor Wounded Warriors from both James A. Haley and Bay Pines VA Medical Centers.
Our representatives will share material and information explaining their services. These services include providing assistance in requesting medical records, filing claims for VA benefits, surviving spouse benefits, burial benefits and more.
Call Veterans Services at (727) 464-8460 with questions about the Appreciation Day or for assistance in applying for VA benefits.
The Pinellas County Health Plan (PCHP) is pleased to welcome Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) and Helen Ellis to our hospital network.
posted 10/01/2009
The addition of these partners doubles the number of local hospitals serving eligible Pinellas County residents enrolled in the PCHP. As of October 1, 2009, we will have ten PCHP participating hospitals: Bayfront, Edward White, Hellen Ellis, Largo Medical Center, Morton Plant, Mease Dunedin, Mease Countryside, Northside, St. Anthony’s, and St. Petersburg General.
Check out Health & Human Services redesigned website
posted 08/17/2009
Welcome to our redesigned, improved website – www.pinellascounty.org/hhs. Take a few moments to check out the website and see for yourself what Health & Human Services offers citizens, the community and other human service providers.
The website redesign provides a straightforward way to review and learn more about programs and services. Information is offered on a wide variety of programs including energy assistance for seniors, emergency financial assistance, medical homes, the mobile medical unit and career development.
The website maps out eligibility for each program, what services the program offers, how to apply and what paperwork is needed. Citizens can sign up for E-news to receive updates and news from the “What’s New” section. A “Print the Page” feature makes sharing information even easier. The website also provides information about community involvement and targeted materials for human services professionals.
If after reviewing the website citizens still have questions, they are encouraged to call for more information. The Clearwater office can be reached at (727) 464-8400 and the St. Petersburg office can be accessed at (727) 582-7781.
Assistance is provided without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, or national origin.
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