name: Copiah-Lincoln Community College -> SHELTER, Copiah-Lincoln Community College

name: Copiah-Lincoln Community College (for Mississippians with Special Medical Needs) -> Copiah-Lincoln Community College
notes: Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer’s Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter. -> Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer’s Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter.
region: -> Central
status: Open -> Standby
organization: Special Needs Disaster Shelter/Housing -> Evacuation Shelter, School, Special Needs
areas_served: -> MS State
eligibility: -> Hurricane Evacuees with SPECIAL NEEDS

name: Copiah-Lincoln Community College -> Copiah-Lincoln Community College (for Mississippians with Special Medical Needs)

notes: Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer's Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Residents may bring a caregiver with them to the shelter. The caregiver may be a family member or a healthcare provider. Those persons who are bedridden and require total care may be admitted to a Special Medical Needs Shelter if they are accompanied and cared for by a responsible caregiver and do not require a hospital bed. Conditions in the Special Medical Needs Shelters require that individuals be able to safely sleep on a cot or mat. Individuals with medical conditions that require more complex care than is available at a Special Needs Medical Shelter should make arrangements with their physician for admission to a hospital or nursing facility. Residents should bring their medication, medical supplies and equipment along with the contact information of their physician, pharmacy and, if applicable, oxygen supplier. At least seven days of prescription and non-prescription medication and oxygen, if used, is needed. Additionally, residents should bring important papers and telephone numbers, sheets, blankets and pillows, personal hygiene items, non-perishable special dietary items, personal snacks and drinks, and a flashlight and batteries. Single parents with young children who qualify for a Special Medical Needs Shelter may bring the children with them if no other plans can be made for their care.Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer’s Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter. -> Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer’s Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter.

notes: Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer's Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Residents may bring a caregiver with them to the shelter. The caregiver may be a family member or a healthcare provider. Those persons who are bedridden and require total care may be admitted to a Special Medical Needs Shelter if they are accompanied and cared for by a responsible caregiver and do not require a hospital bed. Conditions in the Special Medical Needs Shelters require that individuals be able to safely sleep on a cot or mat. Individuals with medical conditions that require more complex care than is available at a Special Needs Medical Shelter should make arrangements with their physician for admission to a hospital or nursing facility. Residents should bring their medication, medical supplies and equipment along with the contact information of their physician, pharmacy and, if applicable, oxygen supplier. At least seven days of prescription and non-prescription medication and oxygen, if used, is needed. Additionally, residents should bring important papers and telephone numbers, sheets, blankets and pillows, personal hygiene items, non-perishable special dietary items, personal snacks and drinks, and a flashlight and batteries. Single parents with young children who qualify for a Special Medical Needs Shelter may bring the children with them if no other plans can be made for their care. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter. -> Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer's Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Residents may bring a caregiver with them to the shelter. The caregiver may be a family member or a healthcare provider. Those persons who are bedridden and require total care may be admitted to a Special Medical Needs Shelter if they are accompanied and cared for by a responsible caregiver and do not require a hospital bed. Conditions in the Special Medical Needs Shelters require that individuals be able to safely sleep on a cot or mat. Individuals with medical conditions that require more complex care than is available at a Special Needs Medical Shelter should make arrangements with their physician for admission to a hospital or nursing facility. Residents should bring their medication, medical supplies and equipment along with the contact information of their physician, pharmacy and, if applicable, oxygen supplier. At least seven days of prescription and non-prescription medication and oxygen, if used, is needed. Additionally, residents should bring important papers and telephone numbers, sheets, blankets and pillows, personal hygiene items, non-perishable special dietary items, personal snacks and drinks, and a flashlight and batteries. Single parents with young children who qualify for a Special Medical Needs Shelter may bring the children with them if no other plans can be made for their care.Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer’s Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter.

main_phone: Harrison County: 228-896-8080 / Hancock County: 228-466-8320 / Jackson County: 228-769-3111 -> Mississippi Evacuation Information Harrison County: 228-896-8080 / Hancock County: 228-466-8320 / Jackson County: 228-769-3111
notes: Mississippi Evacuation Information Harrison County: 228-896-8080 Hancock County: 228-466-8320 Jackson County: 228-769-3111 Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer's Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Residents may bring a caregiver with them to the shelter. The caregiver may be a family member or a healthcare provider. Those persons who are bedridden and require total care may be admitted to a Special Medical Needs Shelter if they are accompanied and cared for by a responsible caregiver and do not require a hospital bed. Conditions in the Special Medical Needs Shelters require that individuals be able to safely sleep on a cot or mat. Individuals with medical conditions that require more complex care than is available at a Special Needs Medical Shelter should make arrangements with their physician for admission to a hospital or nursing facility. Residents should bring their medication, medical supplies and equipment along with the contact information of their physician, pharmacy and, if applicable, oxygen supplier. At least seven days of prescription and non-prescription medication and oxygen, if used, is needed. Additionally, residents should bring important papers and telephone numbers, sheets, blankets and pillows, personal hygiene items, non-perishable special dietary items, personal snacks and drinks, and a flashlight and batteries. Single parents with young children who qualify for a Special Medical Needs Shelter may bring the children with them if no other plans can be made for their care. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter. -> Special Medical Needs Shelters are available to citizens who suffer from a health or medical condition that meets the following criteria: Individuals who are in need of assistance for routine care such as eating, walking and using the bathroom. Individuals who require ambulatory care, with or without the use of assistive devices. Individuals in need of assistance for managing health care, including taking medications or using medical equipment. Individuals with the following stable or non-complicated medical issues: diabetes, Foley catheter maintenance, medication maintenance, blood pressure monitoring, severe arthritis, naso-gastric or gastrostomy tubes (home maintenance), ostomy, Alzheimer's Disease, stable stroke, stable cardiac, stable cancer, stable oxygen and nebulizer therapy (e.g. COPD, Asthma), dressings (must have nursing care plan and supplies) and hospice, if there are no complex issues. Other individuals with disabilities including those who are blind, hearing impaired, mobility impaired or with any minor medical condition not listed above. Residents may bring a caregiver with them to the shelter. The caregiver may be a family member or a healthcare provider. Those persons who are bedridden and require total care may be admitted to a Special Medical Needs Shelter if they are accompanied and cared for by a responsible caregiver and do not require a hospital bed. Conditions in the Special Medical Needs Shelters require that individuals be able to safely sleep on a cot or mat. Individuals with medical conditions that require more complex care than is available at a Special Needs Medical Shelter should make arrangements with their physician for admission to a hospital or nursing facility. Residents should bring their medication, medical supplies and equipment along with the contact information of their physician, pharmacy and, if applicable, oxygen supplier. At least seven days of prescription and non-prescription medication and oxygen, if used, is needed. Additionally, residents should bring important papers and telephone numbers, sheets, blankets and pillows, personal hygiene items, non-perishable special dietary items, personal snacks and drinks, and a flashlight and batteries. Single parents with young children who qualify for a Special Medical Needs Shelter may bring the children with them if no other plans can be made for their care. Special Medical Needs residents may bring their pets with them, however, only service dogs are allowed inside the residents' shelter.