Health Resources

Healthcare Plans

Title	Description	Links
CHIP	New York State offers Child Health Plus (CHIP) as a health insurance plan for children. CHIP provides free or low-cost insurance to children under the age of 19 who do not qualify for Medicaid and do not have other health insurance coverage.	https://www.benefits.gov/benefit/1609
Health Insurance for Undocumented Seniors	Starting January 1, 2024, there is a new option for health insurance in New York State available for undocumented immigrants over age 65.	https://info.nystateofhealth.ny.gov/new-health-insurance-option-undocumented-immigrants-over-65-fact-sheet
NY State of Health Marketplace	Affordable health plans for New York State residents of all ages, including Medicaid and Essential Plan.	https://nystateofhealth.ny.gov/
NYC Care	Health access plan that provides free and low-cost health services to New York City residents who cannot afford health insurance or do not qualify due to their immigration status.	https://www.cianainc.org/nyc-care
Qualified Health Plans	Private health insurance plans where you pay a certain monthly amount for coverage, plus out of pocket expenses including copayments, deductibles, and coinsurance.	https://access.nyc.gov/programs/health-insurance-assistance/

COVID-19 Testing and Treatment	Find where you can get a COVID test (rapid or PCR) and pick up free home testing kits	https://www.nyc.gov/site/coronavirus/get-tested/covid-19-testing.page#test-kit-pickup
COVID-19 Vaccines	Find COVID vaccine updates, eligibility, and where you can get your shot or booster	https://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/covid-19-resources-for-all-new-yorkers/covid-19-vaccines/
Health Training	NYS Citizen Public Health Leader - Become a public health advocate in your communit as we continue to recover from the pandemic	https://nypublichealth.cornell.edu/portal/nyspublichealth/
NYC H+H Virtual ExpressCare	Complete form to schedule a telemedicine visit, including a clinical assessment by a medical provider who will help identify the appropriate treatment-- including prescription medication, referral to lab and radiology testing or referral to additional in-person care options.	https://ondemand.expresscare.video/landing
Reproductive Health Clinics	Find sexual and reproductive health clinics near you in New York City	https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/services/sexual-health-clinics.page

NY Project Hope	Free, confidential counseling for individuals and communities coping with COVID-19	https://www.nhcc.us/project-hope/
NYC 988	Hotline for NYC residents to discuss stress, depression, anxiety, or drug and alcohol use for yourself or a loved one.	https://nyc988.cityofnewyork.us/en/
Narcan Saves Lives	Detailed article from Drug Rehab USA about the opioid epidemic and how Narcan (naloxone) can be used to save users from opioid overdose.	https://drugrehabus.org/narcan/
National Naloxone Finder	Interactive map to find CBOs in all 50 states that distribute Narcan/naloxone.	https://tinyurl.com/3whxd8ca
Rehab Centers in New York State	Top 7 Alcohol & Drug Rehab Centers In New York (2024)	https://www.addictionresource.net/best-drug-rehab-centers/new-york/
Therapy for Latinx	Nationwide therapy connector for Latinx communities	https://www.therapyforlatinx.com/
Underage Drinking and its Dangers	Dangers, risk factors, and signs of underage drinking, as well has how to prevent it.	https://www.brownandcrouppen.com/underage-drinking-and-its-dangers/