A Health Department is a government agency at the state, county, or local level charged with protecting public health. Health Departments may offer a range of social services, including educational programming on public health concerns like food borne illnesses, immunization, and infectious diseases. Many also offer clinical services, such as flu shot clinics, blood pressure screenings, and health consultations. Some Health Departments offer support services to families affected by environmental health problems such as lead poisoning or unclean water supplies.
Pima County Health Department 3950 South Country Club Road Tucson AZ 85714 520-243-7770
A Victims Assistance Center is a government agency at the state, county, or local level that provides support and assistance to the victims of crimes. In many locations, the Victims Assistance Office is run by the local Prosecutor’s Office. Victims Assistance Offices provide a range of support services to the victims of crimes, including crisis intervention services, support groups, mental health services, and medical advocacy. Victims Assistance Offices can also assist the victims of crimes with obtaining compensation.
Pima County Victims Assistance 130 North Stone Avenue Tucson AZ 85701 520-740-5525
Pima Juvenile Victims Assistance 2335 East Ajo Way Tucson AZ 85713 520-740-4500
Tucson Victims Assistance 103 East Alameda Street Tucson AZ 85701 520-791-5483