Resources
Social Security
- Social Security Online - Full service information on disability benefits and Medicare
- Social Security Benefit Statement - Apply for statement showing your benefit rate
- NOSSCR - tax information on Social Security disability benefits
- Social Security Office locater – Find the closest Social Security office
- Social Security listing of medical impairments – Detailed medical findings that presume total disability
- Write to your Congressman – Contact information for your Congressional Representative
- Write to your Senators - Contact information for your Senators
- Department of Veteran Affairs – Information on Veteran’s benefits
- Missouri Department of Social Services – Food stamps, Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF), blind pension
- Missouri HealthNet, (Medicaid) – Seeking Medical coverage under Medicaid
- Missouri QMB program – Helps pay Medicare premiums for low income recipients
- Missouri Drug Card – Free drug card offering discounts on medications
- Missouri Division of Vocational Rehabilitation – State help with job training and education
- Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services – Illinois medical programs
- Illinois Cares Rx – Prescription drug card for disabled or aged residents
- Illinois Department of Human Services, Disability and Rehabilitation – Work training, education and other services for residents with disabilities
- Illinois QMB program – Helps pay Medicare premiums for low income recipients
Prescription Drug Help
- Partnership for Prescription Assistance: 888 477-2669
- Wal-Mart $4 Prescription Program
- Schnucks Store $4 Prescription Program
- Missouri Drug Card
- Illinois Cares Rx
Free or Reduced Cost Medical Facilities In the Bistate Area
- Grace Hill Health Center, multiple locations
- Family Health Care Center, multiple locations
- St. Louis County Department of Health, multiple locations
- Peoples Health Centers, multiple locations
- St. John’s Mercy JFK Clinic
- Comprehensive Health Center, multiple locations
- Community Health In Partnership (CHIPS)
- La Clinica Health Center
- Southern Illinois Health Care Foundation, multiple locations
Mental Health Resources In the Bistate Area
- Mental Health Screening online test
- BJC Behavioral Health - Mental health care
- The Hopewell Center - Mental health care
- Community Treatment Incorporated - Comtrea Center
- Crider Health Center
- Jewish Family & Children’s Service
- Community Counseling Center of North Madison County
- Chestnut Mental Health Services of Southern Illinois
- Human Support Services for Monroe County
