Tennessee: Emergency Preparedness Resources

Agency                      TennCare (Tennessee’s government-operated medical assistance program designed for people eligible for Medicaid)

Street Address       310 Great Circle Road
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        Toll-free (800) 342-3145

URL                            http://www.state.tn.us/tenncare/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability

Street Address       Andrew Jackson Building
500 Deaderick Street, Suite 825
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 741-2056

URL                            http://www.tennessee.gov/comaging/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability’s State Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Street Address       500 Deaderick Street Suite 825
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 741-2056 ext. 117
Toll-free (877) 236-0013

URL                            http://www.tennessee.gov/comaging/ombudsman.html

 

Agency                      Tennessee Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Street Address       400 Deaderick Street, 14th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 313-4918

URL                            http://tennessee.gov/humanserv/rehab/cc6.html

 

Agency                      Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities

Street Address       Parkway Towers, Suite 130
404 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 532-6615

URL                            http://www.state.tn.us/cdd/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Education

Street Address       Andrew Johnson Tower, 6th Floor
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 741-2731

URL                            http://www.state.tn.us/education/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration’s Division of Intellectual Disabilities Services

Street Address       Andrew Jackson Building, 15th Floor
500 Deaderick Street
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 532-6530
Toll-free (800) 535-9725

URL                            http://www.tennessee.gov/dids/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Health’s Emergency Medical Services Division

Street Address       227 French Landing, Suite 303, Heritage Place, Metro Center
Nashville, TN  37243

Phone                        (615) 741-2584
Toll-free (800) 778-4505

URL                            http://health.state.tn.us/EMS/index.htm

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Health’s Emergency Medical Services Division, Disaster Planning and Operations 

Street Address       227 French Landing, Heritage Place Metrocenter
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 741-2584
Toll-free (800) 778-4505

URL                            http://health.state.tn.us/EMS/DisasterPlanning.htm

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Health’s Health Services Medical Section, Traumatic Brain Injury Program, Traumatic Brain Injury Lead Agency

Street Address       Cordell Hull Building, 5th Floor
425 Fifth Avenue North
Nashville, TN  37243

Phone                        Toll-free (800) 882-0611

URL                            http://health.state.tn.us/TBI/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Health’s “H1N1/Swine Flu                                               Information for Tennessee Residents” webpage

Street Address       425 5th Avenue North
Cordell Hull Building, 3rd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 741-3111

URL                            http://health.state.tn.us/H1N1.htm

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Human Services’ Division of Rehabilitation Services, Blind and Visually Impaired Services

Street Address       400 Deaderick Street, 2nd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 313-4700

URL                            http://tennessee.gov/humanserv/rehab/bvis3.html

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Human Services’ Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Street Address       Citizens Plaza State Office Building
400 Deaderick Street, 2nd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 313-4891

URL                            http://www.tennessee.gov/humanserv/rehab/vrs.html

 

Agency                      Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities

Street Address       Cordell Hull Building, 3rd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 532-6500

URL                            http://www.state.tn.us/mental/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Emergency Management Agency

Street Address       3041 Sidco Drive
Nashville, TN 37204

Phone                        (615) 741-0001

URL                            http://www.tnema.org/

 

Agency                      Tennessee Emergency Management Agency’s Tennessee Emergency Management Plan (TEMP)

Street Address       3041 Sidco Drive
Nashville, TN 37204

Phone                        (615) 741-0001

URL                            http://www.tnema.org/ema/preparedness/plans.html

 

Agency                      Tennessee Office of Homeland Security

Street Address       William R. Snodgrass TN Tower, 25th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243

Phone                        (615) 532-7825

URL                            http://www.tennessee.gov/homelandsecurity/

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