MOVE! Weight Management Program, located in Abbeville, LA, is dedicated to transforming the health and well-being of Veterans through comprehensive weight management and health promotion services. Our mission is to screen every Veteran receiving care at VA facilities for obesity each year, connecting them with tailored weight management solutions that align with their individual needs and preferences. We offer a variety of services including engaging group sessions, convenient telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE! for at-home support. For those who prefer a more independent approach, our MOVE! Coach mobile app is available to assist in self-guided weight management. Additionally, we provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery for Veterans facing ongoing challenges with weight issues. To participate in the MOVE! program, simply reach out to your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider, and take the first step toward a healthier future.

Located in Abbeville, LA, the Meal Support Program offers free and accessible meal support services for individuals over the age of 16 who are navigating recovery from eating disorders at the outpatient level. Our program focuses on creating a nurturing environment where participants can join live, virtual drop-in group meals, providing a safe space for shared nourishment and community support. With sessions available four times daily, including two lunchtime and two dinnertime meetings, individuals have the flexibility to attend as their schedule allows. Each session is expertly facilitated by dedicated nutrition practitioners in training, ensuring that every participant receives the support they need on their journey to wellness. Please note, this program is not designed for urgent care or crisis situations; for immediate assistance, please reach out to a crisis support service.

Based in Abbeville, LA, the Ovarian Cancer Treatment Fund, a key initiative of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC), is dedicated to easing the burden faced by ovarian cancer patients. We provide a one-time financial assistance payment of $1,000 to approved patients, which can be used for vital non-medical expenses including transportation to treatments, housing costs, utility bills, groceries, childcare, and home cleaning services. Our mission is to enhance the accessibility of essential care for those battling ovarian cancer, ensuring that financial limitations do not hinder their journey towards treatment and recovery. Income eligibility requirements vary by state, and our application process includes a thorough verification to support those most in need.

The Komen Financial Assistance Program in Abbeville, LA, is dedicated to supporting individuals navigating the challenges of breast cancer treatment by providing essential financial assistance tailored to their needs. We empower income-eligible patients by helping them cover vital expenses directly related to their care, including rent or housing costs, utility bills, transportation to treatment, and medical necessities such as lymphedema care and durable medical equipment. Our program also considers vital everyday concerns by offering support for food or groceries, child care, and palliative care, ensuring that patients can focus on their health without added financial stress. The amount of assistance available is determined based on the individual's current stage of cancer, reflecting our commitment to addressing urgent needs during this critical time.