Health Resources

Chakras and chocolate program on February 10th at 6 in the Elgin Public Library The Elgin Public Library was selected as one of 13 libraries in Central Texas to receive the St. David's Foundation Libraries for Health grant in 2021. From 2022-2024, the library will be providing new services and programs to help address mental health. 

Grant funded mental health and self help books are AVAILABLE IN THE LIBRARY'S COLLECTION

In addition to mental health, the library is providing a list of online medical resources for the community to use below:


Local

State

National

Advocacy Outreach in ElginTexas Department of Health
American Medical Association Doctor Finder
Bastrop County Cares Resources
Texans Recovering Together
COVID-19 Mental Health and Emotional Support Crisis Counseling
Call: 833.986.1919
Text COVID to: 832.479.2135		HealthCare.Gov
Bluebonnet Trails Community ServicesTexas Veterans Mental Health Services
MEDLINEplus
Family Crisis Center for Bastrop
24/7 Hotline 
Call: 512.303.7755 or 888.311.7755

National Library of Medicine
SAFE Alliance Austin: 
Stop Abuse for Everyone
24/7 SAFEline - 
Call: 512.267.7233
Text: 737.888.7233 

WebMD