At Low Country Health Care System, we understand that good health extends beyond the care you receive during an appointment. This page provides trusted links to health information, crisis support, recovery services, community assistance programs, and other resources that can help you and your family.

Browse the categories below to find reliable information from government agencies, healthcare organizations, and community partners. If you need assistance finding a resource or accessing LCHCS services, please contact one of our locations.
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These links are provided for informational purposes. Low Country Health Care System is not responsible for the content, availability, or privacy practices of external websites. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.
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Community Health Center Organizations

• National Association of Community Health Centers
• South Carolina Primary Health Care Association
• National Center for Farmworker Health
• National Rural Health Association
• South Carolina Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare
• Association of Clinicians for the Underserved
• Health Center Resource Clearinghouse

Government & Public Health Agencies

• Health Resources and Services Administration
• Bureau of Primary Health Care
• South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
• South Carolina Office of Rural Health
• South Carolina Department of Public Health
• South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• National Institutes of Health
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
• HealthCare.gov
• Find a Health Center
• Vaccines.gov

Community Health & Assistance Programs

• American Red Cross – Lowcountry SC Chapter
• Healthy Learners
• Smiles for a Lifetime – Children’s Dental Care
• SC 211 
• South Carolina Department of Social Services Assistance Programs
• SC Thrive 
• South Carolina Healthy Connections Medicaid
• South Carolina WIC
• FindHelp
• South Carolina Housing Assistance
• South Carolina Legal Services
• Meals on Wheels America
• Feeding America Food Bank Locator

​Mental Health & Crisis Support

• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
• ​988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
• SAMHSA Mental Health Resources
• South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
• National Institute of Mental Health
  
• Veterans Crisis Line
  

Substance Use & Recovery

• Closing the Gap in Healthcare
• FindTreatment.gov​
• SAMHSA National Helpline
• South Carolina Behavioral Health and Substance Use Services
• South Carolina Substance Use Prevention Resources
• National Institute on Drug Abuse
• Smokefree.gov
  
• South Carolina Tobacco Quitline

Health Information & Patient Education

• MedlinePlus
• CDC Health Topics
• National Institutes of Health Information 
• South Carolina Department of Public Health
• HealthCare.gov
• MyHealthfinder 
• FDA Consumer Information
• HealthyChildren.org

Professional Healthcare Organizations

• South Carolina Primary Health Care Association
• National Association of Community Health Center
• Health Resources and Services Administration
• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• South Carolina Medical Association
• South Carolina Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare
• American Dental Association