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The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging is the country's first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender older adults. Established in 2010 through a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging provides training, technical assistance and educational resources to aging providers, LGBT organizations and LGBT older adults. The center is led by SAGE, in collaboration with 18 leading organizations from around the country.

personalized long term care in a home enviroment

Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County.

As the only designated Level I adult and pediatric trauma and verified burn center in the state of Washington, Harborview serves as the regional trauma and burn referral center for Alaska, Montana and Idaho and the disaster preparedness and disaster control hospital for Seattle and King County.

Patients given priority for care include the non-English speaking poor; the uninsured or underinsured, victims of domestic violence or sexual assault; people incarcerated in King County's jails; people with mental illness or substance abuse problems, particularly those treated involuntarily; people with sexually transmitted diseases; and those who require specialized emergency, trauma or burn care.

It is the mission of the Pathways to Healing Program to honor traditional values and beliefs that promote safety and well-being for Native American/Alaska Native families by providing a holistic approach inform, educate and heal our communities affected by violence.

Mission

The mission of the Cowlitz Tribal Pathways to Healing Program is to honor traditional values and beliefs that promote safety and well being for Native American/Alaska Native families by providing a holistic approach to inform, educate and heal our communities affected by violence.

Eligibility

To be eligible you must be a Native American or Alaska Native (you do not have to be enrolled) who has experienced, or know someone who has experienced, domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence or stalking at any point in your life. Services are also available to clients of all other Health and Human Services Programs regardless of Native identity.

Services offered include:

• Information and Referrals
• Cultural Advocacy
• Community Outreach
• Emergency Services
• Safety Planning
• Legal Advocacy
• Outreach and Prevention Services
• Online Social Media
• Positive Youth Development
• Support to Secondary survivors/victims
• Table Events
• Training
• Transitional Housing
• Medical Advocacy

All services are confidential and available to women, children and men. While the Pathways to Healing Program recognizes that a person can be both a survivor and a perpetrator over the course of their life, the focus of participation in services must be exclusive to the effects of the victimization.

assited living/memory care

orthepedic certified specialist center, coordinator of clinical education

Aegis is a national leader in assisted living and memory care communities. A private, family-owned company offering 29 communities with ten more in development.

• Providence PACE (ElderPlace) program (Program of All-Inclusive care for the Elderly) is an innovative program that helps older adults remain independent in the community for as long as possible.

• We specialize in serving the 55+, Medicaid population who are medically complex and require the services of a caregiver. We operate from an Interdisciplinary model of care and coordinate  all aspects of our participants heath care and social services.

• We provide all transportation to and from medical appointments and our Adult Day Health activities program. We also provide durable medical equipment, prescribed medications, incontinence supplies and have onsite physical and occupational therapy at our clinics.

• Providence ElderPlace is open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm with 24 hr on-call staff.

• To learn more about our program and services call 206.320.5325 or find us on the web at: www.providence.org/elderplace

We make a difference in the lives of our patients and families, working hand in hand with them throughout their journey. We lead the way in delivering clinical excellence, extraordinary service, and compassionate hospice care.

Multiple locations in Seattle - address given is for First Hill location only - see https://www.kindredhealthcare.com/locations

This 6-week exercise and problem-solving program is designed to improve well-being and physical health for LGBTQ people experiencing memory loss with a friend, partner or caregiver.

It is the Mission of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, Health and Human Services Department to promote an optimal level of health and well-being for American Indians and Alaskan Natives by utilizing traditional, modern, and culturally sensitive medical and social service practices which create balance in the physical, mental, spiritual, and social components of life.

Cowlitz Tribal Health Seattle provides mental health counseling services to Alaska Native/Native American children, youth, families, adults, and those who are enrolled members or descendants of federally-recognized tribes. At this time, we are able to see First Nations members, state recognized tribal members, or self-attesting Native Americans with active Medicaid coverage. Our program seeks to provide culturally-grounded services that support community members on their path of healing. Providers in our program are masters level therapists who utilize traditional ways of knowing as well as mainstream practices to assist program participants in returning to emotional, physical, spiritual and social balance.

We accept many forms of commercial insurance as well as Medicaid and Medicare plans. Please contact us directly to discuss your current situation and we will explore how we can best serve you.

GLMA is a national organization committed to ensuring health equity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and all sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals, and equality for LGBTQ/SGM health professionals in their work and learning environments. To achieve this mission, GLMA utilizes the scientific expertise of its diverse multidisciplinary membership to inform and drive advocacy, education, and research.

LGBTQ healthcare equality is our goal. Policy, advocacy and education are our strategies. Professional membership is our core strength.

Through the expertise of our members and in collaboration with other lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights and health organizations as well as with health associations and policy-makers at all levels, GLMA is a major force in the effort to ensure the health and well-being of LGBTQ individuals and families.

Our Mission
To end loneliness in the lives of seniors, one senior at a time, “Friend to Friend”. Friend to Friend America recruits and trains volunteers in the community to visit lonely and isolated seniors.

Friend to Friend America can help
Would you like a visitor? Do you know someone that could benefit from a visiting friend? Are your parents or grandparents living miles away? Are you unable to get there to visit as often as you would like? Would your relative enjoy the company of a friend? Fill out our request form today! (Please note, at this time our service area is limited to Washington State.)

As Geriatric Case Managers, we work with individuals/ families to find the best choices for their individual needs. We provide excellent oversight, care and resources to our clients. We assist with doctor appointments, transportation, medication management, selection and logistics of new housing and so much more. We also have a wide variety of vendors who excel in their professions who can assist the client. Examples include moving specialist, meal delivery, transportation services, home organizers, in home companions, medical assistance, lawyers, financial consultants, housekeepers, pet care and so much more. In addition, our work often includes educating clients about their choices for housing such as retirement livings, assisted livings, memory care, Adult Family homes, and hospice. Contact us today for a free consultation.

Empower Physiotherapy is a woman and queer owned orthopedic & pelvic floor physical therapy practice in the Madrona neighborhood of Seattle. Our treatment philosophy is that YOU are the expert of your body and we encourage patients to be active participants in their care. The owner, Dr. Brianna Durand, is an out and proud advocate for the LGBTQ+ population and the health inequities they face. We have a special interest in treating patients who are trans and gender non-conforming, including those who are preparing for/recovering from gender affirmation surgery. Additional expertise includes treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction, such as incontinence, strength training, and vestibular rehab to improve balance and reduce the risk of falls.

• Address = 908 Jefferson St, 11th floor, Seattle WA, 98104
• Phone Number = 206-744-3590
• Email address = N/A
• Website = www.kingcounty.gov/std
• Description = HIV/STD testing, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Languages Spoken = English & Spanish (Interpreters available for all other languages)
• ADA Access (Yes/Not Currently) = Yes
• Intended Age Group (If applicable) = All Ages

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assisted living, memory care   

Aging for Life was created to provide support for elders and the professionals and family members who care for them. We provide in-home or office based geriatric mental health assessments older adult counseling in office or residential setting WMHCA approved trainings for mental health clinicians, social workers and other interested healthcare professionals clinical supervision for mental health clinicians seeking licensure as social workers, mental health counselors or geriatric mental health specialists.