Not exact matches
For now, Facebook said its crowdfunding feature will only be available to raise money for six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved o
For now, Facebook said its crowdfunding feature will only be available to raise money
for six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved o
for six causes: education expenses,
medical bills,
medical procedures
for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved o
for pets, public crisis relief, personal
emergencies like an accident or fire, and
costs related to the death of a loved one.
If you don't have money set aside
for medical or health
emergencies — or some type of critical illness insurance plan that covers all
costs upon diagnosis — you may end up struggling with
medical debt
for years to come.
Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American
Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive routine medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER
Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes
for patients, who can more reliably receive routine
medical care and stay out of emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER
medical care and stay out of
emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and
cost - savings
for the broader
medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER
medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER visits.
The
cost of
medical insurance and
medical care in this country is outrageous because the Federal and State governments force hospitals to pay
for service to all
emergency cases regardless of ability to pay.
Also at 10 a.m., state Sens. Elaine Phillips and John Brooks and Assemblyman Anthony D'Urso hold a press conference to discuss
emergency medical services
cost recovery
for fire departments, Port Washington Fire Department, 65 Harbor Road, Port Washington.
At 1 p.m., leaders of FASNY, NYS Fire Chiefs, NYS Fire Districts, as well as Sen. Betty Little and Assemblyman Billy Jones call
for a bill to allow fire departments to recover the
costs of providing
emergency medical services, LCA Press Room (130), LOB, Albany.
The facility, which
cost $ 217 million can among other things boast of 617 beds, ultra-modern
medical gadgets
for treating complicated
medical conditions, and a helipad to airlift
emergency cases as well as a
medical hotel.
Caregivers estimated that hospitalizations accounted
for the largest proportion of direct
medical costs ($ 1.9 billion), followed by outpatient visits to allergists ($ 819 million),
emergency department visits ($ 764 million) and pediatrician visits ($ 543 million).
«While children with gunshot wounds made up only 1 percent of the sample, they accounted
for more than 20 percent of deaths following injury and a disproportionate share of hospital
costs,» said Nathan Kuppermann, M.D., M.P.H., professor and chair of
emergency medicine at the UC Davis
Medical Center and co-author of the study.
But alongside that all - important comprehensive travel insurance — including trip cancellation, trip delay,
emergency evacuation and full
medical — Mankin suggests a useful strategy
for reducing
costs: consider organizing some elements of the trip yourself.
Your provincial health care plan only provides limited coverage
for emergency medical costs outside of Canada and even within Canada you may face
costs that are only partially covered or not at all.
Step UP Loans can be used
for: furniture, house maintenance and repairs,
medical and dental expenses, second hand cars, car repairs, airfares (
for refugee family reunion or
emergency, computers, vocational educational
costs This loan list is not exhaustive.
If they experience a
medical emergency that needs to be paid
for immediately, they might not be able to cover the
costs.
For high - cost medical bills, such as those associated with an emergency surgery, the hospital may have financing programs in place for assistan
For high -
cost medical bills, such as those associated with an
emergency surgery, the hospital may have financing programs in place
for assistan
for assistance.
Only 22 per cent said they had made financial plans
for unexpected health
emergencies once they stopped working even though more than half (53 per cent) said they worried about the
cost of drugs and
medical treatments.
Opinions vary on how much people should save in their
emergency fund, but the assets should cover basic expenses such as rent or mortgage and other regular payments, as well as extra funds
for unexpected expenses including car repairs or
medical costs.
Our
emergency fund has nine months of household expenses and is meant
for costs we hope never to face, such as mortgage payments if one of us lost our job or
medical expenses if we suffered major health problems.
For example, air and ground ambulance
costs,
emergency dental treatment and prescription drugs as well as follow - up visits or out - patient visits or non-
emergency medical services might not be covered outside your province of residence.
In an article in USA Today, Charisse Jones most succinctly breaks down the issue: «A basic package generally covers the non-refundable
costs of a trip up to the particular policy's limits, has
medical coverage and offers assistance
for various
emergencies.»
Up to $ 150,000 reimbursement
for medical expenses,
emergency travel
costs for family, hospital cash,
medical transfers, repatriation and hotel expenses.
It also offers options
for handling sudden expenses, like
costs associated with a
medical issue or
emergency home repair, or longer - term financial challenges, like college tuition or outstanding debt.
If you require financial assistance
for any variety of reasons, maybe a personal
emergency, maybe
medical costs, maybe home improvement, maybe tuition,...
Travel and
Medical Insurance gives you peace of mind knowing that you are protected against unexpected
costs due to travel
emergencies for unlimited trips up to 17 days.
You might also need a personal loan to pay
for a
medical procedure, finance a renovation on your home, start a business, or to cover the
cost of an
emergency expense like a trip to see a loved one who is ill.
You may have a family
emergency such as unexpected
medical bills, car repairs, overdrafts that are
costing fees per occurrence, deposits
for an apartment with a lower rent or many other unexpected needs.
But as prices increase and the bond between people and their pets strengthens more people are looking
for a way to cover their
costs and help ensure that a
medical emergency doesn't become a life or death decision because of money.
The Foundation
for Animal Care and Education (FACE) is a non-profit organization that works to help pets — and the families who love them — in need of urgent
medical attention by providing financial grants to pet owners who are unable to cover the
costs of their furry friend's
emergency or critical care.
«Daily care, food, vaccinations, and other essential needs and enrichment
for pets in our shelter
costs $ 25,000 a month; more when including spay and neuter procedures, wellness exams, and
emergency medical care or other life - saving treatments,» says Sarah Kammerer, Executive Director.
If you get a kitten, there will be upfront veterinary
costs for vaccinations and neutering, and both kittens and adult cats will need regular vet visits and money set aside in case of a
medical emergency.
While there are no free services provided
for veterinary care, there are many wonderful lower -
cost clinics that can help with basic
medical care, but it is wise to save annually or be financially stable should an
emergency arise with your animal.
This includes proper food, vaccinations, parasite control (heartworms, fleas, ticks, intestinal parasites, etc.), licensing, adequate shelter, and veterinary care
for yearly check - ups, or an after - hours
medical emergency or illness, which could
cost $ 500 or more.
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At North Georgia Veterinary Specialists, we pride ourselves on being the most affordable and
cost - effective option
for the highest quality
emergency and specialist
medical care
for pets.
Client agrees to reimburse Healthy Paws
for any additional fees and all
costs relating to vet care during their absence, which may include x-rays, blood work, surgery and / or other expensive procedures, as well as an
emergency medical transport fee of $ 35.00.
While this method is more
cost - effective
for the pet owner, it is not considered as reliable as surgery and can cause the hernia to become strangulated which is a serious
medical emergency.
The HSMC covers the
costs of any
medical needs
for shelter animals over and beyond basic vaccines including
emergencies, heartworm treatments, injuries, surgeries, etc..
Last year alone, the OHS
medical team performed almost 1,000 lifesaving and
emergency surgeries, provided free or low -
cost alters
for over 4,000 pets owned by low - income families, and completed over 12,000 additional needed surgical procedures.
We also work in conjunction with the FACE Foundation, a non-profit organization providing financial assistance
for pet owners who are unable to cover the full
cost of their pets»
emergency medical care.
Full - service veterinary hospitals have higher
costs due to the need to have expensive
medical equipment
for emergencies and diagnostic procedures
for all types of services.
Providing vet care is an essential part of pet ownership, but
medical emergencies can come up at any time and the
cost of caring
for your companion animal can add up quickly.
* 24 hour
Emergency Service Available Animal Medicine & Surgery Clinic animal hospital, located at 9518 Avenue L in Brooklyn, has been providing complete
medical, diagnostic & surgical services including homeopathic medicine, low
cost spay / neuter, de-claw surgery, exotic animals, flea baths, medicated baths, x-rays, E.K.G.s, dental care, boarding and grooming
for pets of all types.
You have to pay
for any
costs related to this type of treatment yourself because Healthy Paws insurance only covers
emergency medical care.
Pennsylvania: ACCT Philly: (pet food, referrals
for low -
cost spay / neuter and wellness services) Action
for Animals Humane Society: Latrobe (spay / neuter assistance) Animal Care & Assistance Fund (veterinary care assistance) Animal Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley: (pet food
for families in need) Animal Friends: Pittsburgh (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Animal House Project: (pet food
for low - income residents of Chester County) The Animal Rescue of Western Pennsylvania (veterinary care assistance) Chester County Pet Food Pantry: Chester, eastern Berks and Montgomery counties (pet food & care assistance) Delaware County SPCA: (spay / neuter and wellness services) Forgotten Cats, Inc.: Willow Grove (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Henry's Cupboard at the Brandywine Valley SPCA: West Chester (pet food pantry) Humane Society of Berks County: Reading (pet food and veterinary care assistance) Humane Society of Harrisburg Area: (pet food pantry, low -
cost spay / neuter services, wellness clinics, microchipping) Humane Society of Westmoreland County: Greenberg (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Red Paw
Emergency Relief Team: Philadelphia (emergency assistance including search & rescue, emergency transport, shelter, and veterinary care to animals involved in fires and other residential disasters) Rescue Pet Food Pantry: (provides pet food to 501 (c) 3 rescues to free up financial resources) Sam's Hope: Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties (pet food and veterinary care assistance for pet owners with demonstrated financial hardship) Spay / Neuter Assistance Program, Inc.: Harrisburg (low - cost spay / neuter) Washington Area Humane Society: Eighty Four (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Western Pennsylvania Humane Society: Pittsburgh (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care Wilkes Barre Animal Hospital: Wilkes Barre (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Pet Pantry of Lancaster County: (pet food, spay / neuter and wellness services, community cat program) Pennsylvania SPCA: Philadelphia (spay / neuter and wellness
Emergency Relief Team: Philadelphia (
emergency assistance including search & rescue, emergency transport, shelter, and veterinary care to animals involved in fires and other residential disasters) Rescue Pet Food Pantry: (provides pet food to 501 (c) 3 rescues to free up financial resources) Sam's Hope: Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties (pet food and veterinary care assistance for pet owners with demonstrated financial hardship) Spay / Neuter Assistance Program, Inc.: Harrisburg (low - cost spay / neuter) Washington Area Humane Society: Eighty Four (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Western Pennsylvania Humane Society: Pittsburgh (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care Wilkes Barre Animal Hospital: Wilkes Barre (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Pet Pantry of Lancaster County: (pet food, spay / neuter and wellness services, community cat program) Pennsylvania SPCA: Philadelphia (spay / neuter and wellness
emergency assistance including search & rescue,
emergency transport, shelter, and veterinary care to animals involved in fires and other residential disasters) Rescue Pet Food Pantry: (provides pet food to 501 (c) 3 rescues to free up financial resources) Sam's Hope: Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties (pet food and veterinary care assistance for pet owners with demonstrated financial hardship) Spay / Neuter Assistance Program, Inc.: Harrisburg (low - cost spay / neuter) Washington Area Humane Society: Eighty Four (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Western Pennsylvania Humane Society: Pittsburgh (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care Wilkes Barre Animal Hospital: Wilkes Barre (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Pet Pantry of Lancaster County: (pet food, spay / neuter and wellness services, community cat program) Pennsylvania SPCA: Philadelphia (spay / neuter and wellness
emergency transport, shelter, and veterinary care to animals involved in fires and other residential disasters) Rescue Pet Food Pantry: (provides pet food to 501 (c) 3 rescues to free up financial resources) Sam's Hope: Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties (pet food and veterinary care assistance
for pet owners with demonstrated financial hardship) Spay / Neuter Assistance Program, Inc.: Harrisburg (low -
cost spay / neuter) Washington Area Humane Society: Eighty Four (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance, assistance
for necessary veterinary
medical care) Western Pennsylvania Humane Society: Pittsburgh (spay / neuter assistance, assistance
for necessary veterinary
medical care Wilkes Barre Animal Hospital: Wilkes Barre (spay / neuter assistance
for cats) Pet Pantry of Lancaster County: (pet food, spay / neuter and wellness services, community cat program) Pennsylvania SPCA: Philadelphia (spay / neuter and wellness services)
Colorado: Ark - Valley Humane Society: Buena Vista (pet food) The Cartwright Foundation: Denver / Front Range region (veterinary care assistance) Cat Care Society: Lakewood (spay / neuter assistance, assistance
for necessary veterinary medical care) Colorado Pet Pantry: Denver / Boulder - metro (pet food) Colorado State University Companion Care Fund: Fort Collins (veterinary care assistance) Colorado State University Pets Forever Program: Larimer County (various services for low - income or disabled pet - owners) Denkai Animal Sanctuary: Northern Colorado (spay / neuter and veterinary assistance) Dreampower Animal Rescue: Colorado Springs (temporary foster program) Every Creature Counts: Fort Lupton (spay / neuter assistance) The Feline Fix: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) For Pets» Sake Humane Society: Cortez (assistance for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for necessary veterinary
medical care) Colorado Pet Pantry: Denver / Boulder - metro (pet food) Colorado State University Companion Care Fund: Fort Collins (veterinary care assistance) Colorado State University Pets Forever Program: Larimer County (various services
for low - income or disabled pet - owners) Denkai Animal Sanctuary: Northern Colorado (spay / neuter and veterinary assistance) Dreampower Animal Rescue: Colorado Springs (temporary foster program) Every Creature Counts: Fort Lupton (spay / neuter assistance) The Feline Fix: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) For Pets» Sake Humane Society: Cortez (assistance for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for low - income or disabled pet - owners) Denkai Animal Sanctuary: Northern Colorado (spay / neuter and veterinary assistance) Dreampower Animal Rescue: Colorado Springs (temporary foster program) Every Creature Counts: Fort Lupton (spay / neuter assistance) The Feline Fix: Denver (spay / neuter assistance)
For Pets» Sake Humane Society: Cortez (assistance for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
For Pets» Sake Humane Society: Cortez (assistance
for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for emergency veterinary care, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Fort Collins Cat Rescue & Spay / Neuter Clinic: Fort Collins (assistance with pet food, spay / neuter, vaccinations and financial assistance
for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for sugeries) Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter: Aspen (spay / neuter assistance) Good Samaritan Pet Center: Denver (spay / neuter assistance) Humane Society of Pagosa Springs: Pagosa Springs (spay / neuter assistance, assistance
for necessary veterinary medical care) League for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for necessary veterinary
medical care) League
for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County, for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for Animals and People of the Summit (LAPS):: Summit County (financial assistance to low - income families living or working in Summit County,
for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for pet spay / neuter, life - shortening illnesses or unexpected high vet bills; discounted spay / neuter vouchers
for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low - cost spay / neut
for higher incomes) MaxFund: Denver (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) PAWS Colorado: Denver metro area (pet food, cat litter, veterinary care assistance / volunteers to aid low - income persons with HIV / AIDS and other debilitating illnesses) PetAid Colorado: Denver (assistance with veterinary care including spay / neuter) Pikes Peak Pet Pantry: Colorado Springs (pet food / litter, pet supplies, pet prescription diet assistance, and grooming assistance) SpayToday: Lakewood (low -
cost spay / neuter)
California: The ACME Foundation: Clearlake (veterinary care assistance
for senior and disabled pet owners) Actors and Others
for Animals: Greater Los Angeles area (pet food, spay / neuter assistance, assistance
for necessary veterinary
medical care) Animal Assistance League of Orange County: Orange County (pet food, transportation and veterinary care assistance) Animal Health Foundation: Los Angeles and Orange Counties (veterinary care assistance) AnimalSave: Green Valley (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Animal Welfare Assistance Group: Monterey County (veterinary care assistance, spay / neuter; pet food and supplies
for seniors, disabled veterans, owners of service dogs and others; pet care resources and referrals) Bad Rap: San Francisco (pit bull - specific assistance
for finding rental housing and insurance) California Department of Social Services Assistance Dog Special Allowance (ADSA) Program: Statewide (provides monthly stipend to eligible persons who use a guide, signal, or service dog) Cat People: Bakersfield (cat food / litter, spay / neuter assistance, vaccination assistance) 661-327-4706 Cats in Need (of Human Care): Southern California, multiple locations (spay / neuter assistance) The Chester Foundation: Sacramento region (veterinary care assistance) FACE Foundation: San Diego (grant assistance
for pets in need of
emergency or critical care) FixNation: Los Angeles (spay / neuter assistance
for cats) Friends of Long Beach Animals: Long Beach (spay / neuter assistance) Haven Humane Society: Redding (low -
cost spay / neuter, pet food assistance,
emergency veterinary grants
for residents receiving Medi - Cal or Medicare) Clinic: 530-241-1658; Shelter: 530-241-1653 Helen Woodward Animal Center: Rancho Santa Fe (pet food) Helen Woodward Animal Center Animeals program: San Diego County (free pet food
for the dogs and cats of elderly or disabled people) Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley: San Bernardino (low -
cost spay / neuter) Humane Society of Truckee - Tahoe: Truckee, Sierra County, Eastern Placer County or Eastern Nevada County (pet food pantry and low
cost / free spay & neuter programs
for Pit Bulls, Chihuahuas, and those that qualify) Keep Your Pet: Sacramento (behavior assistance, veterinary care assistance, services
for seniors) LA Animal Services: Los Angeles (spay / neuter, vaccination and microchip assistance) Marin Humane Society: Novato (pet care assistance to low - income seniors, persons living with HIV / AIDS and those receiving hospice services; please see website
for complete list of services) Mercy Crusade's Spay and Neuter Clinic: Oxnard (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Mojave Desert Animal Rescue: Western Mojave Desert (pet food & supplies and veterinary assistance
for homeless, unemployed, disabled, and senior pet guardians) Mountains» Humane Society: Lake Arrowhead (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Napa Humane: Napa (spay / neuter assistance) Ohlone Humane Society Special Assistance Program: Fremont, Union City, and Newark (veterinary care assistance, pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Orange County SPCA Animal Rescue Fund: Orange County (assistance
for veterinary care including spay / neuter) Palo Alto Humane Society: Palo Alto (spay / neuter assistance, assistance
for emergency veterinary care) PALS: Pets Are Loving Support (veterinary care assistance programs
for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Pasadena Humane Society: Pasadena (spay / neuter assistance) PAWS / LA: Hollywood (pet food and supplies, veterinary
medical care assistance, grooming, spay / neuter, veterinary care assistance programs
for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, and other services) PAWS San Francisco: veterinary care assistance programs
for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Peninsula CatWorks: veterinary care assistance
for cats only Pet Assistance Foundation: Multiple Locations, Southern California (spay / neuter assistance
for dogs, cats, and rabbits) Pet Orphans of Southern California: Van Nuys (veterinary care assistance) The Pet Rescue Center's Pet Pantry: Orange County (pet food, litter, and flea treatments
for unemployed, senior, or disabled pet owners) Pets Are Wonderful Support: San Diego (pet food / litter, pet supplies, veterinary assistance, animal transport, temporary foster program, veterinary care assistance programs
for senior, disabled or ill pet owners) Placer SPCA SOS Program: Placer County (rental deposits, temporary boarding, pet food and veterinary care assistance) Rescuing Unwanted Furry Friends (RUFF): Laguna Beach (pet food) Riverside County Department of Animal Services: Riverside (spay / neuter assistance) Sacramento SPCA: Sacramento (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) The Sam Simon Foundation: Los Angeles (free surgery
for non-orthopedic procedures; free spay / neuter operations, including vaccinations, flea control, deworming, nail trims, and antibiotics) Sammie's Friends: Grass Valley (veterinary care assistance) San Francisco SPCA Animal Hospital: veterinary care assistance programs
for senior, disabled or ill pet owners, spay / neuter assistance Santa Cruz SPCA: Santa Cruz (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Santa Maria Valley Humane Society: Santa Maria (spay / neuter assistance, microchips, pet food bank) SEAACA: Downey (veterinary
medical care assistance, spay / neuter, vaccination assistance) Sequoia Humane Society: Eureka (spay / neuter assistance) SHARE Marin Humane Society: veterinary care assistance programs
for senior, disabled or ill pet owners Spay Neuter Animal Network (SPAN): Ventura (spay / neuter assistance) SPCA
for Monterey County: Monterey (pet food, spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation: Walnut Creek (pet food, spay / neuter assistance,
emergency veterinary assistance) VET SOS: San Francisco (free veterinary care and supplies
for pets of the homeless) Voice
for the Animals Foundation: Santa Monica (veterinary care assistance)
To give you an idea, some of the things can claim
for are: overseas
medical expenses,
medical evacuation, cancellation
costs,
emergency dental treatment, luggage and personal effects.
The card covers you against trip cancellations, reimbursement of
costs due to a flight delays, additional insurance
for rental cars, lost luggage reimbursement, and partial coverage of
emergency medical costs.
Their policy says «Once You have received
Emergency Medical Care and Our consulting Physician determines You are able to and recommends that You return Home, We will arrange and pay
for the following services and expenses to return You to Your province or territory of residence:... the
cost of air ambulance transportation to the most appropriate facility in Your province or territory of residence, if the use of an air ambulance is required and Medically Necessary.»
Underwritten by Lloyd's, EHICPlus Travel Insurance is effectively a «top - up» to the EHIC card and covers rescue services to take you to hospital; the
cost of getting you home to the UK if you are unable to use your return ticket;
emergency medical treatment in a state hospital and hospital benefit towards incidental expenses
for each day you spend in hospital.
Hospital
costs in the USA can approach $ 10,000 per day, while
emergency transport home
for treatment (
medical evacuation) can easily exceed $ 100,000.