Health Education/Peer Support Network offered at Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington

20126 Ballinger Way Northeast, Suite #165, Shoreline, WA 98155

Eligibility

Those with bleeding disorders.

Hours

Hours vary. Phone messages are checked daily.

(206) 533-1660

Voice

https://www.bdfwa.org

[email protected]

Application process

Call for information.

Fees

None.

Service area

Franklin, WA
Lincoln, WA
Mason, WA
Cowlitz, WA
Douglas, WA
Grant, WA
Whitman, WA
Grays Harbor, WA
Island, WA
San Juan, WA
Columbia, WA
Pend Oreille, WA
Spokane, WA
Klickitat, WA
Ferry, WA
Clallam, WA
Pacific, WA
Benton, WA
Jefferson, WA
Lewis, WA
Yakima, WA
Skamania, WA
Kittitas, WA
Clark, WA
Okanogan, WA
Kitsap, WA
Adams, WA
Skagit, WA
Chelan, WA
Thurston, WA
Garfield, WA
Pierce, WA
King, WA
Snohomish, WA
Whatcom, WA
Stevens, WA
Wahkiakum, WA
Walla Walla, WA
Asotin, WA

Description

Supports newly diagnosed adult patients and parents of newly diagnosed children so they don't experience isolation due to their bleeding disorder. Many recreational and social outings are organized throughout the year including an annual retreat for women in May, a men's retreat and a holiday party. Events promote socialization, networking and education among peers. Distributes a quarterly newsletter, provides educational materials such as books, videos and tapes about bleeding disorders, and offers a network for peer support.

What's Here

Patient to Patient Networking Disease/Disability Information Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Providing organization

Bleeding Disorder Foundation of Washington

Plans and implements a bleeding disorders summer camp for families. Also offers social programs, peer support group network and seminars. Works in conjunction with the Puget Sound Blood Center's Hemophilia program.