Self-help information through various links, documents, publications, etc. Check the Community Directory Channel for more resources.
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Benefits for Veterans and Military
Social Security SSI - Martinez Settlement Consumer handouts explaining the Social Security
Administration's plan to repay more than $500 million in benefits that were unlawfully
withheld.
Stateside Legal
(Separate Website)
Providing legal help/resources for active duty military, veterans and their families
The Homeless Veteran's Resource Guide
(Separate Website)
Many organizations provide support to homeless veterans. These services include housing, food programs, educational opportunities, counseling and legal help. Open the attached document to find a comprehensive listing of resources and links.
By: Stateside Legal
Veteran's Affairs Forms
(Separate Website)
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS):
(Separate Website)
CMS mission is to ensure effective, up-to-date health care coverage and to promote quality care for beneficiaries
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
Department of Veteran's Affairs
(Separate Website)
Our goal is to provide excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits and customer satisfaction. We have reformed our department internally and are striving for high quality, prompt and seamless service to veterans.
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
DHHS Programs and Services - Medicaid Information
(Separate Website)
By: SC Department of Health and Human Services
Food Safety Education
(Separate Website)
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is the public health agency in the U.S. Department of Agriculture responsible for ensuring that the nation's commercial supply of meat, poultry, and egg products is safe, wholesome, and correctly labeled and packaged.
By: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Health Care and Managing Changes
(Separate Website)
Whether you’re changing jobs, having a baby, or helping a parent, you can’t afford to lose your access to good medical care. Here you’ll find articles to help you manage these transitions.
By: National Health Law Program (HealthCareCoach.com)
Health Services Questions and Answers
(Separate Website)
This document discusses the major federal, state and private health insurance programs and important laws designed to help people receive the care they need.
By: National Health Law Program (NHeLP)
Medicare Card Replacement
(Separate Website)
A website on how to obtain a new Medicare card if your Medicare card is lost, stolen or damaged.
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
National Organization of Veteran's Advocates
(Separate Website)
To develop and encourage high standards of service and representation for all persons seeking benefits through the federal veterans benefits system.
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
Prescription Drug Programs For The Needy
(Separate Website)
A couple of websites that will help with the cost of prescription medicines.
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
Public Benefits Eligibility Screening Program
(Separate Website)
Developed and maintained by The National Council on Aging (NCOA), BenefitsCheckUp is the nation's most comprehensive Web-based service to screen for benefits programs for seniors with limited income and resources. BenefitsCheckUp includes more than 2,000 public and private benefits programs from all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Stateside Legal
(Separate Website)
Providing legal help/resources for active duty military, veterans and their families
The Homeless Veteran's Resource Guide
(Separate Website)
Many organizations provide support to homeless veterans. These services include housing, food programs, educational opportunities, counseling and legal help. Open the attached document to find a comprehensive listing of resources and links.
By: Stateside Legal
Veteran's Affairs Forms
(Separate Website)
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
What is Medicaid and Who Is it For?
(Separate Website)
Medicaid is a jointly funded, Federal-State health insurance program for low-income and needy people. It covers children, the aged, blind, and/or disabled and other people who are eligible to receive federally assisted income maintenance payments. This web site provides basic information and answers to frequently asked questions about Medicaid.
By: Social Security Administration
Career OneStop
(Separate Website)
Your pathway to career success. Tools to help job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Columbia
Child Support and Alimony from Military Personnel and Department of Defense Employees
(Separate Website)
Federal law authorizes the pay of active, reserve, and retired members of the military and the pay of civilian employees of the Federal government to be garnished (or attached) for the payment of child and/or spousal support. Go to this web page to find information about the process and location for getting a garnishment or wage attachment against any member of the military or any civilian employee of the Department of Defense (DOD).
By: Defense Finance and Accounting Service
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