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Care facilities, recovery centers and hospitals are all within the local public transportation area. Along with a regional hospital are the many ancillary services that specialize in all facets of health care including therapists, physicians and specialists in Port Townsend. As this is a more rural setting, not all services are available.
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| Helpful Resources |
| Jefferson
Healthcare - regional hospital facility. (800) 244-8917; Email |
| Jefferson
County Public Health - Information on environmental
health, developmental disabilities, tobacco cessation resources,
county demography and health indicators. (360) 385-9400 |
| Community Aid |
| Breast and Cervical Health Program - For
under-insured women, free pap smears, pelvic exams and mammograms
at the Jefferson County Health Department. 360-385-9400 |
| DASH - Disability Awareness Starts Here! - DASH is an organization of people, with and without disabilities, who believe that a disability does not lessen a person's worth, and that education and advocacy are key to improving community access for people with disabilities. We share a commitment to total accessibility and to achieving a community environment in which people with disabilities have opportunities to participate in every aspect of community life equal to those of people without disabilities. |
Domestic
Violence/Sexual Assault Program of Jefferson County -
Non-profit organization offering the following programs free
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| Family Planning Clinic/Maternity Support Services
- Birth control information, pregnancy testing and counseling,
exams and supplies, infancy care and referrals offered on
a sliding fee scale. 360-385-9400 |
| Food Bank - 731 W. Park in the PT Business Park off Sims Way on Castle Hill Donations: Wednesdays 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Pickups: Wednesdays 12:00 noon-3:00 p.m. |
| Immunization Clinics - Sponsored by the Jefferson County Health Dept. (sliding fee scale). 360-385-9400 |
| JC
MASH - Free medical care and referral
service. Clinic held every Tuesday night from 7:00
p.m. to 8:30 p.m. 209 Monroe Street, Port Townsend in the basement of the American Legion Hall. 360-385-9400 |
| JC Real Choices Project - An online resource directory for people with developmental disabilities. |
| Kid's Place - Approved, supervised visitation
space provides children a safe place for visitations. 360-385-2155 360-437-0582 360-385-6120 |
| Literacy Council of Jefferson County - Free,
confidential, one-on-one tutoring to those wishing to improve
their reading and math skills. Contact Barbara - 360-385-2715 |
| Medicaid Outreach and Health Care for Kids -
Call Julia Danskin at Jefferson County Health Dept. 360-385-9400 |
| SHIBA - Statewide Health Insurance Benefit Advisors
- Volunteers help file Medicare related insurance claims and answer
questions about health insurance policies. Jefferson County Needs
Volunteers! 1-800-801-0070, ask for Margie |
| Women, Infants and Children (WIC) - Supplemental
food program for income-eligible pregnant and breast-feeding
women and children under 5. 1-800-831-2678 360-385-9400 |
| Special Interest Groups |
| American
Cancer Society - The toll-free number is staffed
24-7, and is a great resource for anyone seeking information
about cancer or support programs available in Jefferson County. Contact 1-800-ACS-2345 (1-800-227-2345) |
| Cancer Support Group Contact Ed Presnel - 385-2200 834 Sheridan Street, Port Townsend |
| HIV/AIDS Program - Jefferson County Health
Dept. Contact Denis Langlois - 385-9400 |
| Hospice of Jefferson County at Jefferson Healthcare Contact Karen Hunter or Keri Johns - 385-0610 |
| Red Cross Contact Ellen Crockett - 385-2737 |
| Homes - Assisted Living, Nursing, Recovery |
| Gray Wolf Ranch - Recovery Home |
| Kah Tai Care Center - Nursing Home 360-385-3555 |
| Victoria House - Assisted Living 360-379-8223 |
| Education Government Environment | Health/Medical Churches Media | Relocation Volunteering Sports/Rec | Youth Community Groups Museums |
