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Resources and Intensive Support Services Guide for Children Ages 0-5
The purpose of this guide is to have all services available in San Luis Obispo County for children ages 0-5 and their families in one, easy-to-access location. This Guide is created for use by parents and professionals who administer to the needs of children in San Luis Obispo County. Please view or download the 2016-17 edition here.
Federal Poverty Level Guidelines
Download the Federal Poverty Level Guidelines (FPL) here.
Covered CA Health Exchange
The Future of the Affordable Care Act
December 2016: Insure the Uninsured Project's FAQs, “An Uncertain Future for the ACA: FAQs on Repeal and Replace,” explain the legal and administrative context for any repeal or rollback of the Affordable Care Act.
December 2016: Download the Fact Sheet "Our Health Care At Risk" from Health Access for information about how federal health coverage proposals could affect Californians.
California Health News and Information
The California HealthCare Foundation website has extensive information about both health access and health coverage issues in California. For daily updates, sign up for the CHCF newsletter.
Children's Health Advocacy
Children Now (California): http://www.childrennow.org/index.php/
Children's Defense Fund (United States): http://www.childrensdefense.org/
Children's Defense Fund (United States): http://www.childrensdefense.org/
Insure the Uninsured Project: Summary of Changes to Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Services, California's FY 2013-14 Budget
Wellness Information
CenCal (the county's Medi-Cal managed care provider) member newsletters provide easy-to-read health and wellness information in English and Spanish: http://www.cencalhealth.org/for_members/members_newsletter.html
Health Insurance Explained
This 5 minute animated video from the Kaiser Family Foundaiton explains the basics of health insurance and coverage.