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Determinantes sociales de la salud: Lista de recursos

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Vivienda

  • Refugios locales

  • Autoridad local de viviendas

Alimentos

  • Banco de alimentos o despensa local

  • Meals on Wheels

  • Ejército de Salvación

  • Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, SNAP)

  • Programa de Mujeres, Bebés y Niños (Women, Infants, Children, WIC)

Transporte

  • Agencia para la tercera edad

  • Transporte público local

  • Asistencia para transporte del sistema de salud

  • Asistencia para transporte del seguro médico

Finanzas

  • Programa de asistencia para servicios públicos

  • Programa de asistencia de renta

  • Asistencia financiera de emergencia del Ejército de Salvación

  • Administrador del municipio local

  • Programa de seguridad de ingreso suplementario

Atención médica o seguro médico

  • Medicare o Medicaid

  • Ayuda adicional o beneficiario con derecho a Medicare

  • Asesor de seguros del sistema de salud

  • Asistencia financiera del sistema de salud

Cuidado infantil

  • Head Start

  • Servicios religiosos de cuidado infantil

  • Asistencia de cuidado infantil estatal

  • Asistencia de cuidado infantil del empleador o de la escuela

Clases de ejercicios

  • Biblioteca local

  • Asociación Cristiana de Jóvenes (YMCA, por su sigla en inglés) o Centro Comunitario Judío (JCC, por su sigla en inglés)

  • Centro para la tercera edad o centro comunitario local

  • Departamento de parques y recreación local

  • Organizaciones religiosas locales

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