Health Resources

The Martin County Library System offers health resources for people of all ages. This is a small list of some of the most popular resources available to our community. Many more resources are easily found online. Please be sure to check the authenticity of your resource, and check your findings against multiple resources for validity. References in this guide to any specific organization or service are for the information and convenience of the public, and do not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favor by Martin County. 

Florida Department Of Health Resources

Medical license verification and practitioner search.
https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/MQASearchServices/Home
Search for health care screenings and events.
https://healthcarescreenings.floridahealth.gov/

Alzheimer's Association

Resources for both individuals and family members dealing with Alzheimer’s. Complies with the most up-to-date research and has a 24/7 helpline to answer questions or provide support.
https://www.alz.org/
Helpline- 800-272-3900

Florida Shine
Free health insurance information and counseling assistance for seniors. Offer virtual and in-person classes/lectures.
https://www.floridashine.org/Home.aspx
1-800-963-5337

Volunteers In Medicine Health Clinic

Free health services, mostly primary care, for uninsured working adults in Martin County.
https://vimclinic.net/
772-218-9978

Martin County Healthy Start Coalition

Prenatal care, education, and support.
https://www.mchealthystart.org/
772-463-2888

Nemours Kids’ Health

Online database of educational articles related to health geared towards kids and teens. Articles are written in kid-friendly language and include topics that are relevant to the age group. 
https://kidshealth.org/

American Cancer Society

Latest news and research, 24/7 helpline, ride and housing assistance during treatment, support groups and survivor network.
https://www.cancer.org/
1-800-227-2345