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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, Physical, & Reproductive Health
For more info on COVID-19, visit our COVID-19 Information page.
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 |
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline - for those experiencing a mental health emergency | https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/988 |
AAPI Substance Abuse Resources | Detox Local provides an extensive list of mental health and substance abuse resources for the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community | https://www.detoxlocal.com/resources/aapi-addiction-mental-health/ |
Addiction Resources for BIPOC Students | 33 addiction resources to support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) college students, compiled by Southeast Detox in Rome, GA | https://southeastdetoxga.com/bipoc-college-students-addiction/ |
Bloom Psychotherapy Practice | Bloom Practice is a New York based group practice dedicated to offering virtual psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. | https://www.bloomtherapy.online/ |
CONNECT Health & Wellness Program | Connects vulnerable adults with mental and behavior health, as well as housing and employment support. Run by Henry Street Settlement on the Lower East Side. | https://www.henrystreet.org/connect-program/ |
Centric Behavioral Health - New York | Mental health treatment in New York, including locating drug and alcohol rehab centers. | https://centricbh.com/new-york/ |
Detox & Rehab Centers in Astoria | 5 centers for substance abuse detox and substance abuse rehabilitation in Astoria, Queens. | https://www.detoxrehabs.net/cities/astoria-ny/ |
Finding a Job After Rehab | Guide to reentering the workforce following treatment for substance abuse. | https://resume.io/blog/guide-to-finding-a-job-after-rehab |
How to Find a Job After Rehab | Seven tips on how to find employment after rehab for drug addiction, compiled by Denmark-based resume builder Novoresume. | https://novoresume.com/career-blog/how-to-find-a-job-after-rehab |
Informed Immigrant Mental Health | Mental health resources geared towards immigrant community members | https://www.informedimmigrant.com/resources/mental-health/ |
Mental Health Resources for BIPOC Parents | 45 addiction and mental health resources for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) parents, compiled by Louisville Addiction Center in Louisville, KY | https://louisvilleaddictioncenter.com/32-addiction-mental-health-resources-for-bipoc-parents/ |
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/ |
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