Kauai Family Magazine Holiday 2020

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Kaua‘i Directory of Resources Directory of local/state resources assisting with some of the most essential needs during the pandemic, including programs for everyone, from keiki to k puna. Remember to check for updates on each program as benefits may expand or reduce anytime.

HEALTH CARE SERVICES Testing If you are close to losing your health insurance, are uninsured, or underinsured, you can contact: Med-QUEST: Medicaid & CHIP insurance for lowincome families. Submit the application online https://medical.mybenefits.hawaii.gov2 or

If you develop any COVID-19 symptoms or believe that you have been exposed, contact your doctor or primary care provider (PCP). If you do not have a doctor, contact: The Wilcox virtual Clinic Ho’ola Lahui Hawai’i

1(800) 316-8005

(808) 462-5430

(808) 240-0100

Affordable health services are available at

MPHS

• Ho‘ola Lahui Hawai‘i at a sliding scale rate.

Online screenings are also available at:

(808) 240-0100 • Malama Pono Health Services (MPHS) for reproductive health, testing/treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, & case management.

(808) 246-9577

• The Bayanihan Clinic for those who lost their job due to the pandemic.

(808) 674-7624

• HMSA’s Online Care for affordable telehealth

(808) 246-9577

• The University of Hawai'i (includes language access options.) Visit https://hawaii.virtriage.com/#/uh_covid1 9 or (808) 692-1060 • The CDC’s Coronavirus Self-Checker. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-whensick.html#

services for anyone in Hawai'i, 18+ years old. • Project Vision for no cost screening + reading glasses. More vision & houseless support services coming soon.

(808) 652-6930

Language access assistance for completing forms: • We are Oceania (WAO) for communities from Micronesia, Marshall Islands, & Palau. •

(808) 294-1692 / 3601 / 0533 / 2861

• COVID-19 helpline

(808) 913-1364

• Helping Hands provides interpretation services to assist access to health care & social services.

(808) 526-9724

Telehealth You can continue with your health-related treatments & appointments via telehealth. Contact your Dr. & insurance for information: Kaiser Permanente offers 24/7 advice lines, & online/phone appointments. (808) 246-5600 HMSA offers telehealth visits to all fully insured commercial, Medicare Advantage, & QUEST Integration members. (808) 948-6079 Pacific Basin Telehealth Resource Center for more information.

(808) 956-2514

For more information on resources Call 211 - Aloha United Way (AUW) or KEMA (808) 241-1800. Disclaimer: Benefits and services available continue to change. For the most up-to-date version, please visit www.kauai.gov/covid-19

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