Trans Needle Exchange is a non-profit mail-based service providing free HRT needle supplies for trans individuals who cannot access or afford their own.
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Get items to help low vision and blind individuals stay independent.
The National Federation of the Blind offers independence items (canes, clocks, tools and literature) for low vision and blind individuals.
Get free asthma remediation services
Esperanza’s Healthy Breathing program offers asthma remediation services to communities in South Los Angeles. It provides materials such as spacers for inhalers, green cleaning products, and air purifiers to help people effectively manage their asthma.
Get a referral to a senior living facility
ElderLink offers assistance finding an appropriate senior living facility. Licensed by Department of Public Health, ElderLink provides independent and free personalized senior care placement services.
Get support for older people who are blind or visually impaired
The Older Individuals who are Blind (OIB) Program provides services to visually impaired individuals, age 55 and older, to assist them to live independently in California. The OIB program seeks to stimulate independent living, empowerment and full inclusion of older individuals who are blind or visually impaired, as well as providing training and skill building for professionals serving the older blind population.
Get a care kit for diabetic adults
JDRF’s T1D Care Kit is a free resource providing information and tools to educate, support, and inspire newly diagnosed adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D).
Borrow free safety medical equipment
DME Loan Closet has basic medical equipment such as wheelchairs, power mobility equipment, walkers, crutches, canes, beds and bathroom safety items for seniors to borrow.
Get a Bible in braille, audio or large print
Braille Bibles International provides Bibles to individuals with visual impairments in braille, large print and audio formats.
Join a program for blind and low vision children to learn to use a cane
Early Explorers is a self-taught learning program which introduces blind and low-vision children and their families to the long white cane. Families receive resources to teach children ages 0-8 cane travel skills, including a dvd and child-sized cane.