Tahoe Forest Hospital District provides a Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation program.  The program offers exercise for cardiac recovery, pulmonary rehabilitation, seniors or anyone needing to work with nurses and exercise physiologists for an individualized, medically monitored exercise plan. These classes are appropriate for all fitness levels.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.tfhd.com/
• Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation - https://www.tfhd.com/cardiacpulmonary-rehabilitation
  

Alta California Regional Center (ACRC) provides lifelong support for individuals with developmental disabilities in Nevada and Placer counties.

Services include:

• Assessment, diagnosis, and evaluation
• Early intervention for children ages 0-3 with or at risk for developmental delays
• Genetic counseling and individual program planning
• Case management and service coordination
• Residential placement and follow-up services
• Referrals and consultation for public and private agencies
• Support for adult artists through Neighborhood Center of the Arts (NCA), including studio and gallery programs
• Life skills and activity center programs focused on creativity, communication, and independence

To qualify, individuals must have a substantial developmental disability such as intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and/or autism, with onset before age 18.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.altaregional.org/
• Locations & contact info - https://www.altaregional.org/offices

FREED offers programs and resources for seniors and people with disabilities.

Services include:

• Assisting people with making decisions about their short- or long-term care needs
• Assistance with tools and devices to support daily living including an Equipment Reuse Program, a Device Lending Library, and a Vendor Services Directory
• Making minor home repairs and modifications that support seniors and people with disabilities through the Fix It Program
• Benefits Counseling and planning to help sharpen Independent Living Skills and Youth Services
• Access to computers and the internet, a Friendly Visitors Program, advocacy, information and referral to help answer questions about disability related needs and issues
• Senior Transportation vouchers that can be used for trips on Dial-A-Ride

FREED is a Independent Living Center and a lead agency for the Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC).

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Web pages

• Home - https://freed.org/

IMPACT offers The Prostate Cancer Treatment Program: IMProving Access, Counseling & Treatment for Californians with Prostate Cancer (IMPACT). IMPACT will pay for prostate cancer treatment for up to 12 months for qualified individuals. Treatment is available throughout California. If you qualify, you will be referred to participating doctors in your neighborhood. To see if you qualify for free prostate cancer treatment, call the toll free number listed below.

Web pages

• Home - https://caimpact.org/

Shield Healthcare sells home medical supplies. They offer direct billing to to Medicare, Medi-Cal/Medicaid, and private insurances.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.shieldhealthcare.com/
• Products - https://www.shieldhealthcare.com/products/
• Direct billing to Medicare, Medi-Cal/Medicaid, and many private insurances - https://www.shieldhealthcare.com/services/insurancebilling/

Horses for Healing is a therapeutic riding center dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental and spiritual well-being of special needs individuals and their loved ones through involvement with horses.

Therapeutic riding provides the opportunity for people with special needs to use horses as their therapists.

Through this multi-sensory approach, the horse helps to heal the individual both physically and psychologically.

Come see how we are changing lives one ride at a time!

Web pages

• Horses For Healing - http://www.horsesforhealing.org

FREED Independent Living Center offers advocacy, information, referral, and assistance with aging and disability issues.

Web pages

• Home - https://freed.org/
• Contact - https://freed.org/contact/

This resource is eligible for electronic referral.

Breathe California of Sacramento-Emigrant Trails provides education, advocacy, and research support to improve lung health and air quality.

Services include:

• Public education about the health impacts of air pollution
• Youth-focused programs promoting lung health and tobacco prevention
• Policy advocacy to improve air quality standards
• Community partnerships and research support related to clean air

Web pages

• Home - https://sacbreathe.org/

Chapa-De Indian Health provides a variety of medical care (from newborns to seniors) at two centers (locations; Auburn, Grass Valley).

Some services include:

• Well Child Checks with Immunizations
• Complete Physical Examinations with Immunizations
• Family Planning, Including Placement of Intrauterine Devices & Vasectomy
• Testing and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections
• Well Woman Exams
• Pregnancy Testing and Prenatal Care
• Management of Chronic Illnesses
• Counseling on Nutrition, Exercise, and Lifestyle
• Screening Exams for Vision, Hearing, Tuberculosis, and Cancers
• Confidential HIV Testing
• Blood Tests
• Electrocardiogram (EKG)
• Minor Surgery
• Treatment of Sprains or Simple Fractures

Specialty Services:
In the event that one requires services not available their healthcare centers, Chapa-De Indian Health will help coordinate care with a specialist. Chapa-De can refer to any specialist in the region if they accept your health insurance plan and if they are accepting new patients.

Web pages

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Apria provides home medical equipment and supplies for individuals managing chronic conditions or recovering at home.

Services include:

• Supplying home oxygen equipment and respiratory devices, including CPAP and nebulizers
  
• Offering wheelchairs and mobility aids
• Delivering enteral feeding supplies and wound therapy pumps

Web pages

• Home - https://www.apria.com/