Services for the Handicapped
in Pinellas County, Florida
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Abilities Computer Training Programs and Employment Services Programs
(727) 538-7370

Deaf Service Center
(727) 545-5969

Cascil (Center for Independent Living
--information and referrals for people with disabilities)
(727) 577-0065

Guide Dogs/Service Animals A resource site online from the National Library of Medicine

Pinellas Center for the visually Impaired

(727) 544-4433

Tape Library for the Blind

(727) 896-0904

Talking Books

(727) 538-9567

TDD Phone (Florida Relay)

1-800-955-8770

UPARC

(727) 799-3330

This is a very small list of the many services available in Pinellas County. Many more are available through the Helpline 211 Website or by calling 2-1-1.

The following medical equipment is often available and covered by Medicare as well as many insurance policies.  Ask your doctor or nurse practitioner if you qualify. Click here for local providers of the following equipment:
  • Bathroom assistive devices (commodes, risers, grab bars, bedpans)
  • Beds: (Hospital beds, air mattresses, side rails, trapeze bars)
  • Blood pressure instruments
  • Braces, supports, cervical collars
  • Crutches and canes
  • Diabetic equipment and supplies
  • Respiratory equipment and supplies
  • Seat lift mechanisms
  • Sleep apnea equipment
  • TENS units
  • Wheelchairs, walkers,
  • Wheelchairs and scooters that are powered (local providers)
  • Wound Care Supplies

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