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Bergen Family Center: What is your status? Knowing is Everything. What is HIV? Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus which interferes with the body’s immune system, making it harder for the body to fight other infections. HIV is spread … Continue reading →

Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund: When your child’s medical problems become financial problems. Are you eligible for financial relief? The Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund was established as a financial resource to help New Jersey families cope with … Continue reading →

NJ WorkAbility: Health Coverage that works with you. A job should free your potential, not limit it. Now you can achieve even more. If you’re someone with a permanent disability, you’re used to overcoming obstacles. Now you’ve got one less … Continue reading →

Get Help paying your Medicare Costs: Programs for Medicare Beneficiaries with limited income and assets 2016. If you are living on a low income and have limited resources,* you can start saving money right now on your Medicare costs. Through … Continue reading →

Rewards of Caregiving: Caring for an older, ill or disabled adult. Tips for making your job easier. Being a caregiver can be challenging and stressful but caregivers also describe their role as very meaningful. Here are a few of the … Continue reading →

The Bergen County Sheriff’s Office: Who We Are & What We Do Michael Saudino, Sheriff http://www.bcsd.us Safety-Leadership-Security Comprised of more than 500 dedicated personnel, the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office’s responsibilities include a broad range of services and functions that assist … Continue reading →

CarePlus New Jersey: Healthy minds, healthy bodies Overview of Services: CarePlus offers a wide-array of programs and services to provide a holistic, comprehensive approach to recovery from mental illness and substance abuse. Services include but are not limited to: Acute … Continue reading →

201-262-HELP (4357): Help is only a phone call away-Psychiatric Emergency Screening Program. 262-Help-a program of CarePlus-is Bergen County’s Designated Psychiatric Emergency Screening Program. The purpose of 262-HELP is to provide emergency mental health services to residents of Bergen County. The … Continue reading →

BVMI: Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative Inc.: Healthcare for the Uninsured Fact Sheet: *BVMI provides free primary and preventive medical care to low-income working Bergen County residents who do not have medical insurance. Individuals/families may earn up to 300 percent of … Continue reading →