For Patients
Resources
Access the information you need.
As a HealthReach patient, you’re involved in making decisions about your care, so it’s important that you have access to the information you need. While your HealthReach care team is here to answer many questions, you can also use these resources to inform your healthcare choices and get additonal help. Access information, educational materials, support services, community organizations, government entities, and more — across Maine and the U.S.
Maine Emergency Management Agency & County Emergency Management Agencies
In Maine, emergency management is coordinated regionally by Emergency Management Agencies (EMAs) in each of our 16 Counties. County Directors are appointed by their respective County Commissioners, and funded in part by County, and in part by federal funds provided through MEMA.
LINK TO MAINE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES
Maine Equal Justice
Maine Equal Justice (MEJ) is a nonprofit civil legal aid and economic justice organization working to increase economic security, opportunity, and equity for people in Maine.
HTTPS://MAINEEQUALJUSTICE.ORG/POLICY/HEALTH-CARE/
Maine Families
Provides support to all Maine familes who are expecting or have a new baby at home. Whether it is your first or your third baby, Maine Families-certified family visitors can provide information, encouragement, and support around the topics that matter to you regarding health, nutrition, safety, development, and your family’s well-being. They meet at your convenience and at no cost to you.
HTTP://MAINEFAMILIES.ORG/
Maine Family Planning
The mission of Maine Family Planning is to ensure that all Maine people have access to high-quality, affordable reproductive health care, comprehensive sexual health education, and the right to control their reproductive lives.
WWW.MAINEFAMILYPLANNING.ORG | (207) 622 – 7524
Maine Health Access Foundation
The Maine Health Access Foundation’s mission is to promote access to quality health care, especially for those who are uninsured and underserved, and improve the health of everyone in Maine.
WWW.MEHAF.ORG | (207) 620 – 8266
Maine Office of Rural Health and Primary Care
Rural Health and Primary Care is part of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (MeCDC), Office of Health Equity. Reviews and responds to all public health issues and concerns with a focus on rural health in Maine.
HTTPS://WWW.MAINE.GOV/DHHS/MECDC/PUBLIC-HEALTH-SYSTEMS/RHPC/ | (207) 287 – 5524
Maine Oral Health Coalition
Maine Oral Health Coalition is a partnership of state government, healthcare providers, community agencies, and consumers focuses on improving access to oral care for all Maine residents.
HTTPS://WWW.MAINEORALHEALTHCOALITION.ORG/ | (207) 622 – 7566
Maine Parent Federation
A private non-profit organization that provides information, support and training to parents and professionals through numerous grant funded projects. Through its projects, individuals can receive information about: specific disabilities, parenting issues, education, services, support groups and other resources available to assist families and professionals within the home, school and community.
HTTP://WWW.MPF.ORG
Maine Primary Care Association
Maine Primary Care Association’s mission is to lead, strengthen, and support Maine’s Community Health Centers through education, training, and expertise in healthcare policy, quality, and innovation.
WWW.MEPCA.ORG | (207) 621 – 0677
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
MPBN, Maine News, and PBS programming. See television and radio highlights, web exclusives, and NPR News.
HTTPS://WWW.MAINEPUBLIC.ORG/
Maine Public Health Association
The Maine Public Health Association is the state’s oldest, largest, and most diverse association for public health professionals. As a statewide nonprofit association, MPH advocates, acts, and advises on critical public health challenges, aiming to improve the policies, systems, and environments that underlie health inequities – but which also have potential to improve health outcomes for all people in Maine.
HTTPS://MAINEPUBLICHEALTH.ORG/
Maine QuitLink
When you’re ready to quit smoking, vaping, or other tobacco use, Maine QuitLink can help you choose the option that’s right for you.
HTTP://WWW.MAINEQUITLINK.COM/
Take a Hike
HealthReach treats the whole patient. That’s why we partner with community and social services — to help you become the healthiest you can be, in all areas of your life.
With our partner Maine Trail Finder, we offer Take a Hike, a list of the best family-friendly hiking trails for beginners, right in your neck of the woods. Get out and explore Maine!
Belgrade
Lovejoy
Rangeley
Strong
Bethel
Madison
Richmond
Western Maine
Bingham
Mt. Abram
Sheepscot
COVID-19 Resources
We strongly recommend that everyone get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Additional Sources of Information
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Coronavirus Disease
Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
Maine Center for Disease Control
Maine DHHS: Hotlines/Crisis Numbers
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP)
U.S. Department of Labor: Coronavirus Resources
Maine Department of Labor: Information about COVID-19
Maine State Housing Authority: COVID-19 Rental Relief Program