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Wednesday, December 15th, 2004: Page updated at 12:00 AM
Resources
Senior Services of Seattle/King County
A nonprofit agency serving area seniors, offering services to promote independence, both advocacy and referral.
2208 2nd Ave.
Seattle WA, 98121
(206) 448-5757
TDD: (206) 448-5025
 www.seniorservices.org/
AARP Washington State
A nonprofit membership organization dedicated to addressing the needs and interests of persons 50 and older. Volunteering, events and senior specific news/information.
(800) 424-3410
e-mail: wa@aarp.org
www.aarp.org/states/wa/
Harborview Senior Care Program
Inpatient and outpatient health care and social-work services for seniors and their families.
325 Ninth Ave.
Box 359760
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 731-4191
Meals on Wheels
Assists homebound residents of King County age 60 or over. Delivers prepared hot meals to help seniors meet their nutritional needs.
2208 2nd Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121
William Moyer, Director
(206) 448-5768
Fax: (206) 448-5756
www.seniorservices.org/nutrition/nutrition.asp
UW Medical Center Geriatric and Family Services
Specializes in Alzheimer's and Depression, evaluating and treating older persons with cognitive and emotional disturbances. Family-oriented.
4245 Roosevelt Way N.E.
Seattle, WA 98105-6008
(206) 598-8750
Fax: (206) 598-4939
Soob@u.washington.edu
Aging & Disability Services Administration
State organization offers services ranging from housing assistance to an adult-abuse hotline.
www.aasa.dshs.wa.gov/
Arthritis Foundation, Washington
Focuses on the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases. Funds research and provides programs and services for people affected by arthritis in our community.
3876 Bridge Way N. #300
Seattle, WA 98103
Contact person: Tara Zuehl, Office Manager, (206) 547-2707
Fax: (206) 547-2805
www.volunteersolutions.org/uwkc/volunteer/agency/one_188399.html
Harborview Arthritis (Rheumatology) Clinic
Provides care to patients of all ages through the evaluation, management and education of those with forms of arthritis and similar conditions.
(206) 731-3241
Fax: (206) 731-4860
Clinic address:
Harborview Medical Center
325 Ninth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104-2499
UW Medicine Rheumatoid Arthritis Services
A specialty program for rheumatoid arthritis that provides health care, support and information.
(206) 598-4288 or (800) 440-3280
Fax: (206) 598-6360
Clinic address:
UWMC-Roosevelt
4245 Roosevelt Way N.E.
2nd Floor
Seattle, WA 98105
— Compiled by Elizabeth Ridgeway, Seattle Times researcher
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