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Provides a monthly TBI support group for anyone with any type of TBI, including acquired brain injuries from strokes, brain bleeds, etc., as well as those who had head trauma. Offers library information, educational classes, as well as connections to outside resources, like the Brian Injury Alliance of WA.

Provides training, educational workshops, and special events for children, teens, and adults in addition to publishing a magazine and producing a podcast. Group activity and program information is available online.

Provides monthly type 1 diabetes support group for adults and kids in Wenatchee. Topics include: coping with day-to-day management; understanding and managing highs and lows; dealing with feelings of anger, guilt, frustration, and self-worth, understanding insulin needs and how food and physical activity can affect these needs; learning about new technologies for the management of diabetes.

Offers a variety of educational classes and resources designed to help patients manage their health conditions and keep them on their path to wellness. Provides the following: - Pregnancy & Childbirth: Perinatal Programs - Family planning, genetic counseling, childbirth education (breastfeeding, baby basic, boot camp for new dads), pre-registration and childbirth planning, lactation consultants; Labor, Delivery, and Postpartum - private birthing suites, NICU, prenatal yoga. - Cooking classes, Childhood Obesity Program-ACT, Free fitness classes - Diabetes Wellness which offers insulin pump training, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Diabetes Classes, one-on-one counseling, foot screenings and nail care, and a support group for English speakers. - Online Childbirth Classes: support groups, breast feeding classes. Spanish services: - Diabetes y Enfermedades Cronicas - Programa de Ejercicio - Programa de Cocina Saludable

Peer groups offer the opportunity to meet other adults with disabilities, share experiences, support and information on community resources with one another.

Conducts several cancer support groups in King County to help participants express emotions and thoughts that come up in the cancer experience.   Groups include the following: -  Caregiver -  Breast cancer -  Colon cancer -  Prostate cancer -  Oral, head and neck cancers -  Thyroid cancer -  Metastatic cancer -  Young adults with cancer -  Lymphedema -  General cancer groups for any types of cancer & for caregivers

Support group meets for information sharing and emotional support.

Accredited, trained volunteers serve heart patients and their families, with the support of Confluence Health, by listening, sharing their experience, and empathizing with their anxieties and concerns. Visits are usually made while the patient is in the hospital, but visitors are also willing to talk to patients and family members by phone or at other locations. Also provides a packet with educational information provided by mended hearts (written material is available in Spanish). "Heart Beat" newsletter is available to anyone interested.

Provides direct support for Parents and Caregivers of Individuals with Complex Medical Conditions. Offers resource navigation, care coordination, and life coaching sessions designed to equip families with the right tools to manage stress, achieve life balance, and reimagine a fulfilling and happy life after their loved one’s diagnosis, and through difficult transitions.

Offers a wide range of support groups for patients and their loved ones where they can come meet and talk with others who are dealing with similar situations and experiences. Support groups include: - Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Bariatric (Weight Loss Surgery) Support Group - Cancer Lifeline - La Leche League - Lymphedema Support Network - Managing Care at Home - P. S. Support - Support for Miscarriage, Stillbirth & Infant Loss - Stroke Support Group

Group meets to  learn more about brain injury and available services by meeting with others who are facing or have faced similar challenges.

Provides a peer-to-peer support program with mentorship, education, and community resources. Consists of a nationwide network of trained peer mentors who have successfully recovered and rehabilitated following amputation and want to share their personal experiences.

A support group for anyone who has or has had prostate cancer, and his partner/spouse, friends or family.  Also hosts speakers every other month.

Coordinates a Seattle-based program for those who are HIV positive and their affected family members.   Services include: -  Opportunities for advocacy -  Peer support -  Health and safety information/programs -  Non-medical case management -  Education and outreach -  Information and referrals (in-person and via telephone)   -  Weekly virtual and in-person support groups (2024 3rd Ave. Seattle, WA) -  Appointment and transportation partners

Provides support groups for caregivers, kinship care providers, seniors dealing with grief, and isolated seniors.

Social workers are available for individual counseling as well as leading support groups and outreach home visits. Support groups include diabetic support, aging well, caregiver support, low vision and support for other issues related to aging. Oversees our Westside Friends program through which volunteers visit elderly and disabled persons in their homes.

Community-based peer support groups meet at TACID on a regular basis, providing individuals with disabilities opportunities to network, share strategies for daily living, and to create strong social connections in the community.

Offers a diabetes support group in person on the 1st Wed. of each month at 10:00am. Features speakers and discussions concerning various aspects of living your best life while diabetic. Led by Susan Sorensen, RN. See newsletter for activity calendar, and consider all of our activities.

Provides a wide array of services for those living with multiple sclerosis (MS), including grants for emergency financial assistance, homecare services, assistive technology, laptop computers, cooling accessories, and medical appointment transportation or car repair services. Additionally, connects people to educational events, support groups, and offers access to a lending library, subject to availability.

Provides a cancer support group for survivors, patients, and family or caregivers of a patient. Offered in English and Spanish.

Maintains a listing of stroke support groups offered throughout Washington state. Groups available for caregivers as well.

Provides a variety of diabetes classes including classes for those who are newly diagnosed, classes about living with diabetes and classes for women with gestational diabetes. Also coordinates a diabetes support group.

Provides various healthcare services including health evaluations, low vision support group, foot care, hearing loss consultation and yoga.

Offers ongoing support and meetings for people with developmental disabilities at about 30 chapters statewide.   Members have an opportunity to work together to develop group projects, programs and special events. Provides a supportive environment to share experiences and learn to solve problems.   Offers educational materials on such topics as self-determination, inclusion, goal setting, assertiveness, renting and voter education.

Offers support and assistance for Service members and Family members with special needs. This may include referral to: - community resources and assistance, - education, - training and recreational activities, - help with the special needs accommodation process, - and EFMP support groups.