WASHINGTON COUNTY

County Profile:

1999 population 22,015. Thirty-six percent of the population is below 150 percent of the federal poverty level. The major city is Chipley.

Health Care Access:

According to Medical Quality Assurance, in 1999, Washington County had 13 medical doctors, five dentists, and 265 nurses actively licensed.

Status of Volunteer Efforts:

Washington County had no documented volunteerism this past fiscal year; however, a few Washington County residents received donated medical specialty care through the Bay County Bay Cares program.

No volunteers have been utilized; however, they are welcomed.

Contact: Gail Clark (850) 638-6240 Suncom 769-6240


Contact Information 

Postal address, telephone and fax:


Region 1 Coordinator:
 
Karen Dany
Medical Center Clinic
8333 N. Davis Hwy., 5th Floor/Room 22
Pensacola, FL 32514-6049
(850) 475-5277 (SC) 690-5277
FAX (850) 969-2914

State Coordinator:
 
Shannon Lease, M.S.
Department of Health Headquarters
BIN #A13
4052 Bald Cypress Way
Tallahassee FL 32399-1722
Telephone (850) 245-4104 (SC)205-4104
FAX
(850) 414-6091 (SC)994-6091

Electronic mail:

Volunteer opportunities contact regional coordinator: Karen_Dany@doh.state.fl.us
General Program Information: Shannon_Lease@doh.state.fl.us

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