Connecticut · 12 programs

Connecticut Healthcare Benefits

Medicaid, CHIP, prescription assistance, and community health programs. Each program is listed with the official source link so you can apply or verify eligibility directly.

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Connecticut Medicaid (HUSKY Health)

CT Department of Social Services

Free or low-cost health coverage for eligible Connecticut residents. Includes HUSKY A (children/parents), B (uninsured adults), C (seniors/disabled), D (low-income adults).

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HUSKY Health (Connecticut Medicaid)

CT HUSKY Health Program

HUSKY Health (Connecticut Medicaid) — state-administered MEDICAID program in Connecticut. Apply through CT HUSKY Health Program.

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Connecticut Mental Health Services

Connecticut Department of Human Services

This program, provided by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS), offers community mental health and substance abuse treatment. Eligibility for DMHAS services generally requires individuals to be Connecticut residents. The provided web page serves as a directory for numerous specialized programs rather than detailing universal eligibility cri

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Connecticut Prescription Drug Assistance

Connecticut Department of Human Services

This page details the CHOICES program, a Connecticut-based service that offers free, unbiased insurance counseling and education to help residents navigate Medicare, including options for prescription drug coverage. While not a direct benefit program for "Connecticut Prescription Drug Assistance," CHOICES provides crucial assistance with understanding Medicare Part D (Prescript

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Connecticut Medicaid

Connecticut Department of Human Services

This program provides free or low-cost health coverage for eligible Connecticut residents. However, the provided web page content from the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) primarily details the application process for various benefits, including Healthcare (Medicaid, HUSKY, etc.), rather than outlining specific eligibility criteria. It explicitly directs users to

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Connecticut Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

Connecticut Department of Human Services

The Connecticut Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), known as HUSKY B, provides free or low-cost health insurance for children and youth. This program is available to eligible Connecticut residents. The primary income requirement is that families must not be income eligible for HUSKY A, indicating that HUSKY B targets families with moderate incomes that exceed HUSKY A th

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MDFT-HYPE (Helping Youth and Parents Enter Recovery)

Wheeler Clinic Hartford

MDFT-HYPEHelping Youth and Parents Enter RecoveryAn innovative and evidence-based, intensive in-home treatment program for adolescents and young adults ages 12-21 presenting with opioid use disorder, complex behavioral health, or social and emotional challenges.  The MDFT-HYPE team supports clients by connecting them to Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) services as needed and

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Behavioral health

Wheeler Clinic Hartford

Individual, family, and group treatment for all agesIf you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, down, or just not like yourself, you’re not alone—and we’re here to help. Our clinicians and psychiatric providers offer counseling, therapy, coping tools, medication when needed, and innovative technology in a safe and respectful space where your mental health matters.Learn about behavi

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DevelopmentalDisability Services

Catholic Charities Connecticut

Safe, nurturing, and empowering programs for adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Includes day program and group residences supervised 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Individualized approach accommodates special needs of each person, encourages acquisition and development of skills, and includes vocational training and community engagement.

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Addiction treatment

Wheeler Clinic Hartford

There is hopeIf you’re struggling with drugs or alcohol, you’re not alone—and we’re here to help with safe, effective treatments like Medication-Assisted Treatment to ease cravings and withdrawal. Our caring team offers support, counseling, and a plan that fits your life, so you can take back control and feel better.Read more how we can help your recovery

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Senior Assistance

Catholic Charities Connecticut

Committed to addressing needs of individuals 55 years and older in community setting. Provides enriching and rewarding programs and services, including opportunities to socialize, develop learning experiences, engage in recreational activities, and emphasize health and wellness. Bilingual and multicultural. Serving seniors across Hartford.

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Nutrition services

Wheeler Clinic Hartford

Food is healthAt Wheeler’s Family Health & Wellness Centers, we help you take charge of your physical and mental health—starting with food. We’ll show you how what you eat affects how you feel and help you build healthy habits that fit your life.Discover how you can improve your nutrition

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