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Disabled American Veterans

210 Walnut Street, Suite 566, Des Moines, IA 50309

Offers services to disabled Veterans. Services include transportation to medical appointments at the VA Hospital. Also offers a medical equipment loan program for veterans in need and employment support.

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Davenport Village Lions Club

Address Confidential, Davenport, IA 52807

Offers eyeglasses and hearing aids to those in need that do not have adequate resources with a referral from program or agency. Assists blind persons in obtaining guide dogs and Braille typewriters.

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SAIL - Shelby County Outreach Office

1604 West Main Street, Suite 100, Shelbyville, IL 62565

Provides informational and educational programming targeted toward a consumer or a group of consumers with the intent to develop or increase the skills, knowledge and/or abilities required to live, work and play in the community.

Programs offered include self-advocacy and awareness, life skills training, braille training, TTY training, personal assistant information, interpreter referrals and equipment demonstration and loan.

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OSF Home Care/Hospice - Rockford

9951 Rock Cut Crossing, Loves Park, IL 61111

OSF Home Medical Equipment helps convalescent individuals of any age remain at home by offering the following (and more):

- Respiratory supplies and services.

- Mobility equipment (canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs).

- Bathroom safety equipment and commodes.

- Hospital beds.

In-home delivery, pick-up, education, emergency on-call and repair services are also offered.

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Nebraska VR - Kearney

315 West 60th Street, Suite 400, Kearney, NE 68845

Employment program for people who experience a disability. Assists people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job. Program is voluntary and the services provided will be specific to an individual's needs.

Helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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American Cancer Society - Omaha

PO Box 24168, Omaha, NE 68124
Wigs available for purchase online.

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Morris Lions Club

Address Confidential, Morris, IL 60450
Helps provide hearing and vision aids for people who cannot afford them.

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Carle - Champaign on Kirby

1813 West Kirby Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821

Offers a variety of rental medical equipment and supplies.

Products include:

-- Mobility aids

-- Breast pumps and accessories

-- Bandages and wound care

-- Medical instruments

-- Orthopedic products

-- Aids for daily living

-- Ostomy products

-- Hosiery and medical legwear

-- Oxygen, respiratory and CPAP machines and accessories

-- Hospital beds and accessories

-- Home safety products (grab bars, bath/shower benches, elevated toilet seats)

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Bettendorf Lions Club

Fountains Senior Living, 3752 Thunder Ridge Road, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Assistance with glasses, hearing aids, or guide dogs for the blind, or can be referred to the Lions Eye Bank.  Individuals must be referred by an agency and complete appropriate forms.

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Nebraska Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Scottsbluff

505A Broadway, Suite 700, Scottsbluff, NE 69361

Provides information, advocacy, and referral services for deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing Nebraskans, as well as families, businesses, and community partners.

Offers guidance on available programs, services, and technology, and supports individuals and organizations in navigating communication access and accessibility across Nebraska.

Services include:

- Information and referral to statewide and local resources.

- Sign language interpreter referral service.

- Advocacy and education on deaf culture, communication access, and disability rights.

- Guidance on accessibility solutions, including interpreters, assistive technology, and communication tools.

- Support in understanding rights and responsibilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

- Connection to programs such as the Nebraska Specialized Telecommunications Equipment Program (NSTEP) and the Hearing Aid Bank (HAB).

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Carle - Mattoon on Lerna

200 Lerna Road South, Mattoon, IL 61938

Offers a variety of rental medical equipment and supplies.

Products include:

-- Mobility aids

-- Breast pumps and accessories

-- Bandages and wound care

-- Medical instruments

-- Orthopedic products

-- Aids for daily living

-- Ostomy products

-- Hosiery and medical legwear

-- Oxygen, respiratory and CPAP machines and accessories

-- Hospital beds and accessories

-- Home safety products (grab bars, bath/shower benches, elevated toilet seats)

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Elburn Lions Club

500 South Filmore Street, Elburn, IL 60119

Provides a wide variety of services to the community, including literacy programs, Recycle for Sight, vision screening, community service.

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Fox Valley Hands of Hope

200 Whitfield Drive, Geneva, IL 60134
Provides short-term medical equipment loans for wheelchairs, walkers, canes, commodes, shower benches and tub transfer benches for three months time.

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Dixon Lions Club

PO Box 916, Dixon, IL 61021

Offers eye exams at no cost and glasses to those in need. Adults can only receive assistance once every two years, children may only receive assistance once every year. 

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Strom Center - Warren County

211 South A Street, Monmouth, IL 61462

Provides medical equipment such a walkers, wheelchairs, stool risers, etc. to those in need. Equipment is loaned out for a maximum of three months free of charge.

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Sarah Bush Lincoln - Coles County Hospital

1000 Health Center Drive, Mattoon, IL 61938

Offers to rent and sell medical equipment for individuals in need to maintain independence in the comfort of their home. Technicians deliver and install the equipment and spend the necessary amount of time teaching people and caregivers how to use the new equipment and where to call for assistance should the need arise. 

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ChildServe - Johnston

5406 Merle Hay Road, Suite G, Johnston, IA 50131
Provides durable medical equipment, specialty orthotics, and adaptive solutions for central Iowa children and young adults. There are specialists to educate parents and caregivers in how to safely use assistive technology for each child. ChildServe provides a wide range of adaptive or medical equipment from pediatric seating and mobility fitting to wheelchairs, adaptive devices, augmentative communication devices, custom braces, helmets, medical supplies and (prosthetics Johnston Only).

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Galena Lions Club

Provides eye exams and hearing screenings to individuals in the community who need assistance. Also accepts all types of useable eyeglasses and sunglasses, prescription and non-prescription. 

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Dubuque Noon Lions Club

Address Confidential, Dubuque, IA 52001
Hearing Aids can be provided to low-income clients through the Sertoma Club.

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Iowa Tribal Administrative Office

3345 B Thrasher Road, White Cloud, KS 66094

Assists with providing eyeglasses or contact lenses to enrolled tribal members living in the Tribe’s service area.

- Adults: 1 pair/year, up to $500.

- Children: 2 pairs/year, up to $500.

- Contact lens users must follow the same prescription process; contact the clinic to have an order submitted to McPeak Optometry in Hiawatha.

Appointments available at the White Could Health Center (3349 B Thrasher, White Cloud, KS 66094).

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Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50314

Offers eye screenings for vision, color and depth-perception, glaucoma, cataracts and full retinal evaluations. Also offers custom-fit eyewear and contact lenses for all ages. 

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Variety - The Children's Charity of Iowa

505 5th Avenue, Suite 310, Des Moines, IA 50309
Provides mobility equipment (specialized bikes, gait trainers, standers, specialized strollers) to children living with special needs.

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West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging

639 York Street, Room 333, Quincy, IL 62301

Provides free amplified phones to individuals with hearing loss, and/or who are late-deafened, or deaf. Braille phones available to the blind. Cell phone amplifiers available. Voicebox amplification and other specialized equipment available for lease.

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Nebraska VR - Lincoln

500 South 84th Street, Lincoln, NE 68510

Employment program for people who experience a disability. Assists people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep a job. Program is voluntary and the services provided will be specific to an individual's needs.

Helps businesses recruit, train, and retain employees with disabilities.

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Muscatine Center for Social Action

312 Iowa Avenue, Muscatine, IA 52761
Provides qualifying area residents with access to eye care and vision correction. The Adult Vision Clinic is located at MCSA to provide underserved adult Muscatine-area residents with access to eye care and vision correction. Staffed by local volunteer optometrists and offers routine eye examinations and glasses as necessary. A $10 co-pay is required from each patient, which covers the examination and glasses as needed.  A client may be referred by MCSA, Muscatine County Community Services, the Department of Human Services (DHS), or Community Action when it is determined they are within 100% of poverty guidelines and do not qualify for other medical assistance programs.

Please call for more information. Patients needing further care (for pre-glaucoma, glaucoma, or other more serious conditions) will be referred to the Ophthalmology Department at the University of Iowa, which serves all Iowa residents, regardless of ability to pay.

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