Nutrizou
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
NutriZou is a pro bono nutrition coaching services clinic associated with the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology and the University of Missouri Extension. MU dietetic students provide nutrition coaching appointments to community members under the supervision of the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Virtual or in-person appointments available.
MU Family Impact Center
105 E Ash St.
Columbia, MO 65203
Contact: Jennifer Anderson, MA, RDN, LD, jennifer.anderson@missouri.edu
Compass Health - Worley
Content updated Dec. 1, 2023
Services Offered: Dental Care, Primary Care/Family Medicine, Behavioral Health
Medical: Mon – Wed, 8:00 AM – 5:00 AM; Thurs 08:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Express Care (Walk-in medical clinic): Saturday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Dental: Mon – Thurs, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Friday 8 AM – 12 PM
1001 W Worley
Columbia, MO 65203
To schedule an appointment: 844-853-8937
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Can Do Canines - Diabetes Assist Dogs
They train Diabetes Assist Dogs to help people with Type I diabetes.
Diabetic Care Club
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Those who fill their diabetic prescriptions at D&H drugstore can receive free diabetic supplies or at reduced costs.
Locations:
1814 Paris Rd
Columbia, MO 65201
573-777-7373
1001 W Broadway
Columbia, MO 65203
573-777-7333
Freedom Medical Services
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Freedom Medical Services offers free delivery on diabetes supplies and helps us find out if you're eligible for free diabetes supplies through Medicare. if you are a Medicare patient, we will work with you doctor and your Medicare plan to obtain diabetes supplies at little or no cost to you.
Email: info@freedomed.com
Lower Extremity Amputation Prevention (LEAP)
Assistance: Medical Testing
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
LEAP's program includes annual foot screenings, education, self-inspections, footwear selections, and foot care management.
The BD Insulin Syringe Assist Program
Assistance: insulin syringes and related supplies.
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
People who receive Medicare or Medicaid benefits do not qualify for this program.
Prescription Medication Assistance Websites
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Familywize https://familywize.org/
Medicine Assistance Tool (MAT) https://medicineassistancetool.org/
Missouri Drug Card http://missouridrugcard.com/
Needy Meds www.needymeds.org/
Rx Assist www.rxassist.org/
Rx Outreach https://rxoutreach.org/
CR3 Diabetes Association
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Our mission is to make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes all over the world by providing equipment and encouragement to those in need. Click on "Apply" to access information on the application process. You must meet the following criteria:
MedZou Community Health Clinic
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
MedZou Community Health Center only serves patients without insurance or patients who are waiting for their insurance coverage to begin. The clinic takes place every Monday (specialty clinics) and Thursday (general health and physicals) evenings from 5:00pm-9:00pm.
(Held at) MU Family Impact Center
105 E Ash St
Columbia, MO 65203
573-356-2499
Regional Healthcare Foundation
215 West Grant Street Dexter, MO 63841 573-624-1607
Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm
Needy Meds
Content updated Oct 4, 2023
NeedyMeds is an online information resource of programs that provide assistance to people who are unable to afford their medications and health care costs. All the information is free, easy to access and updated regularly. No registration is required and we don't request any personal information.
Helpline: 800-503-6897
Live Well By Faith
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Live Well by Faith is a wellness program administered by the Columbia Boone County Health and Human Services Department and through church networks. Live Well by Faith is designed to address the unique health related needs of African Americans in the Columbia community. Live Well by Faith is a program dedicated to decreasing the rates of diabetes and heart disease in the African American community of Columbia, Missouri.
1005 W Worley Columbia, MO 65203 573-874-6318
Diabetes Foundation
Provides access to free services to help peolpe maintain healthy blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of complications from living with diabetes. Their programs support ALL individuals regardless of age, type of diabetes, insurance, or financial status. View all free diabetes services
201-444-0337 • 800-633-3160
Email: info@dfinc.org
Midwest Special Needs Trust
Content updated Sept 22, 2023
Midwest Special Needs Trust Charitable Trust Program provides financial assistance grants to impoverished residents of Missouri with a Social Security verifiable disability. The maximum grant award is $1500. Grants may be requested for medical and dental care, rehabilitative services or equipment, educational assistance, specialized transportation and other needs not covered by public benefits or available through other community programs.
P.O. Box 7629
Columbia MO 65201
573-256-5055