I. Getting to Know Quincy

A. History

B. Directions/Maps

C. Historic Districts

D. Attractions

E. Walking Tours

II. Quincy Economy

A. Demographics

B. Area Economic Development

C. Local Business & Industry

D. Professional Organizations

III. Quincy Education

A. Pre-School

B. Public

C. Private

D. Colleges/Universities

IV. Quincy Services

A. City services

B. County services

C. Federal Services

D. State Services

E. Newspaper, Radio, & TV

F. Public Safety
(police, fire, health)

G. Transportation

H. Hospitals/Healthcare

I. Retirement

J. Community Resources

V. Quincy’s Fun Stuff

A. Parks & Recreation

B. Daytrips

C. Golf courses

D. Churches

E. Restaurants

F. Cultural resources

G. Health & fitness

H. Social Clubs

I. Calendar of Events

 

Quincy Services

Federal Services

Department of Health and Human Services

Adoption
The National Adoption Information Clearinghouse website has an incredible amount of information regarding adoption and related topics. Visit their website for more information. For those who have done their homework and are ready to start the adoption paperwork, call (800) 862-3678 in order to file for adoption or to obtain the necessary paperwork to start the process of adoption.

Administration on Aging
At the AoA website you can access information about the agency, its mission, budget, and organizational structure. In addition, you can learn more about the Older Americans Act, the federal legislation establishing the AoA and authorizing a range of programs that offer services and opportunities for older Americans and their care-givers.
http://aoa.gov
Eldercare Locator (800) 677-1116

Alcohol Information
Treatment Referrals (800) 622-4357
Prevention and Treatment (800) 729-6686

Child Health Insurance Program - Insure Kids Now
General Information (877) 543-7669
http://www.insurekidsnow.gov/

National Cancer Institute Information Service
Main Number (800) 422-6237
http://www.cancer.gov/

For information regarding recent diseases, Medicare information, or to locate local health facilities, visit http://hhs.gov or http://healthfinder.gov or call (877) 696-6775

Department of Health & Human Services Hotline Numbers
Discrimination Complaints (800) 368-1019
Inspector General Fraud, Waste, and Abuse (800) 447-8477
Health Care Information for Health Care Professionals and Consumers (800) 358-9295
Hepatitis Information (888) 443-7232
Immunization National Information Hotline (800) 232-2522

Medicare
The official site for Medicare is loaded with information from prescription drug plans to medicare publications and everything else you could possibly want. Visit their site at
http://www.medicare.gov/
Medicare General Information 800-633-4227
Eligibility 800-772-1213
Inspector General Fraud, Waste, and Abuse 800-447-8477

Medicare Health Plan Choices Information 800-633-4227
Replacement/Lost Card 800-772-1213