Helpful Links
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- BEST - Social Security Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool
- Care Coordination Resources - SoonerCare offers a variety of care coordination services for members and providers.
- FindHelp Oklahoma - Offers access to financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-costs
- Health Alliance for the Uninsured - Helping low-income, uninsured and underinsured clients navigate complex healthcare referral networks.
- Insure Oklahoma - Oklahoma Employer/Employee Partnership for Insurance Coverage - A health insurance premium assistance program for qualified Oklahomans meeting certain criteria
- Living Longer Living Stronger With Chronic Conditions - This program is attended by people with different chronic diseases. In classes, they learn how to manage, maintain, and increase their life activities.
- Naloxone and Fentanyl Test Strips Vending Machine - Naloxone is a medication that reverses opioid overdoses, including heroin, fentanyl and illicit opioids. Naloxone is safe and effective, and has no effect on non-opioid overdoses. Naloxone and fentanyl test strips are available for free at numerous vending machines across Oklahoma, including the OHCA lobby.
- PACE - Thousands of families across America have found a different and better kind of care for their aging loved ones – PACE. And what these PACE families have experienced is a program that provides and coordinates all the types of care your loved one needs, so you don’t have to place them in a nursing home.
- RX for Oklahoma - Prescription assistance program
- AHRQ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - To improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans and support efforts to translate research into practice
- CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - To promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability
- NIH National Institutes of Health - The primary federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research
- National Library of Medicine - The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care
- do2Learn - Do2learn provides thousands of pages of social skills and behavioral regulation activities and guidance, learning songs and games, communication cards, academic material, and transition guides for employment and life skills. To make the experience as pleasant and easy as possible, we display no ads nor require that you login to access our website.
- American Job Centers - A network of 27 American Job Centers across the state. These Centers offer in-person assistance Monday through Friday 8am-5pm, except major holidays.
- OKJobMatch.com - Operated by OESC, this site is a great resource for people to find jobs in the state of Oklahoma.
- Oklahoma Works - Information and links that are incredibly valuable to job-seekers and employers.
- Oklahoma Employment Security Commission - Information and links that are incredibly valuable to job-seekers and employers.
- OESC Calendar - A clearinghouse for almost every job fair in the state of Oklahoma.
- ABLE Tech - Oklahoma ABLE Tech is a statewide assistive technology program
- DRS Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services - As the primary agency dedicated to disability services in Oklahoma, DRS offers a wide range of programs for approximately 180,437 individuals each year
- OK Able - The OK Able program empowers individuals with disabilities to build financial security without risking eligibility for crucial benefits like SSI and Medicaid. It offers tax-deferred growth on savings. Earnings are tax-free if they are used for qualified disability expenses such as housing, health, assistive technology, education, legal expenses, transportation and more. Contributions to Oklahoma Stable accounts are eligible for a state income tax deduction of up to $20,000 per year for joint filers and $10,000 for single filers.
- OKDHS Oklahoma Department of Human Services - Services for communities, children and youth, families, persons with disabilities, seniors, food stamps, and medical and health
- Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services - Help lines, services, and information
- OSDH Oklahoma State Department of Health - Community health services, Children First program, Women Infant and Children (WIC), vital records, and more
- Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline: (800) Quit-Now or (800) 784-8669
- State Department of Education - To improve student success through: service to schools, parents and students; leadership for education reform; and regulation/deregulation of state and federal laws to provide accountability while removing any barriers to student success
- State of Oklahoma - The official Web site for the State of Oklahoma
- SoonerStart Program - Oklahoma's early intervention program designed to meet the needs of infants and toddlers with disabilities and developmental delays
- Oklahoma Board of Dentistry - To promote, protect, and provide public health and safety to the citizens of Oklahoma by regulating the practice of dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting
- Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensing and Supervision - Vital information on medical practitioners licensed by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision (OSBMLS)
- Oklahoma Commission on Children and Youth - To improve services to children by: facilitating joint planning and coordination among public and private agencies; independent monitoring of the children and youth service system for compliance with established responsibilities; and entering into agreements to test models and demonstration programs for effective services
- HealthCare.gov - health insurance exchange website operated under the United States federal government under the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
- CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - To ensure effective, up-to-date health care coverage and to promote quality care for beneficiaries
- DHHS Department of Health and Human Services - The United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves
- HIPAA Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act - National standards to protect the privacy of personal health information
- SSA Social Security Administration - To advance the economic security of the nation’s people through compassionate and vigilant leadership in shaping and managing America's Social Security programs
- Oklahoma 211 - Free 24 hour telephone number that connects people with local Oklahoma community resources
- 1-877-NO-BUTTS, 1-866-ONLY-AIR, 1-800-Quit Now - Additional help to quit smoking
- 988 - A direct, three-digit lifeline that connects individuals with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need.
