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Wednesday, December 15th, 2004: Page updated at 12:00 AM
Resources
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
A nonprofit organization researching cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
1100 Fairview Avenue N.
P.O. Box 19024
Seattle, WA 98109-1024
(206) 667-5000
 www.fhcrc.org/
Swedish Medical Center Cancer Institute
Extensive range of treatment options and leading cancer specialists.
1221 Madison St.
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 386-2323
www.swedish.org/
Cancer Lifeline
Offers a wide range of programs, support groups, classes, activities and presentations aimed at optimizing the quality of life for those living with cancer.
6522 Fremont Ave N.
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 297-2100
Fax: (206) 297-2200
24-Hour Lifeline: (206) 297-2500 or (800) 255-5505
www.cancerlifeline.org/
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
The SCCA is a collaborative effort that bridges the gap between research and patient care, integrating Fred Hutchinson, UW Medicine and Children's Hospital.
825 Eastlake Ave E.
P.O. Box 19023
Seattle, WA 98109-1023
(206)288-1024
www.seattlecca.org/
Gilda's Club Seattle
Provides a meeting place for those living with cancer, offering support and networking groups, lectures, workshops and social events in a nonresidential, home-like setting.
1400 Broadway Ave.
Seattle, WA 98122-3809
(206) 709-1400
Fax: (206)709-9719
info@gildasclubseattle.org
www.gildasclubseattle.org/index.cfm
Candlelighters of Puget Sound
An all-volunteer nonprofit foundation whose mission is to educate, support, serve and advocate for children with cancer, their families, survivors of childhood cancer and the professionals who care for them.
P.O. Box 1138
Bothell, WA 98041
(425) 870-5622
Fax: (360) 658-1308
e-mail: info@candlelightersps.org
candlelightersps.org/
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Seattle
Fights breast cancer through its support of innovative research and community-based outreach programs, well-known for its annual "Race for the Cure."
Contact the Puget Sound Affiliate at SGK@pskomen.org
1900 N. Northlake Way
Suite 237
Seattle, WA 98103
www.komenseattle.org/
DOH Tobacco Quit Line
Resources and support to help tobacco users quit.
Quit Line phone numbers
(877) 270-STOP or (877) 270-7867
Spanish Line
(877) 2 NO FUME or (877) 266-3863
Hearing Impaired
(877) 777-6534
www.quitline.com/
— Compiled by Elizabeth Ridgeway, Seattle Times researcher
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