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Health Care Resources and Services
Information about support and assistance in the district, community and on the Web

School district and community health programs and services

Gift of Sight program
Financial assistance is available to students in Lake Washington School District who need vision care through a partnership with LensCrafters. Contact your school nurse to see if your student qualifies. Services are limited.

Links to other health resources

General Resources
Seattle and King County Public Health
  • Public health clinics
  • Child and youth health
  • Dental health programs
  • Diseases and immunizations
  • Nutrition
www.kingcounty.gov

Youth Eastside Services

  • Services for youth and families
www.youtheastsideservices.org

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention

  • Diseases and immunizations
www.cdc.gov
Children’s Hospital & Regional Medical Center www.seattlechildrens.org
General pediatric health information www.kidshealth.org
Toll free health numbers www.health.gov

Specific health conditions and organizations

Allergies
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network www.foodallergy.org
How to use an EpiPen www.EpiPen.com
Pollen reports and forecasts www.pollen.com
Food Education Allergy Support Team www.washingtonfoodallergy.org
Asthma
Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology www.aaaai.org
Children's Hospital Asthma Resources www.seattlechildrens.org
Asthma Control Test www.asthmacontrol.com
Starbright Asthma CD-ROM game www.starbright.org
Autism
Child Health & Human Development www.medlineplus.com
Bedwetting
Help for parents of bedwetters www.ChildDevelopmentInfo.com
Deadly games
Information about "the choking game," etc. www.deadlygameschildrenplay.com
Diabetes
American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org
National Diabetes Education Program www.ndep.nih.gov
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation www.jdrf.org
Children with Diabetes Online Community www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Disaster & Emergency Management
Project Impact www.seattle.gov
Disease Prevention
The importance of hand washing www.microbeworld.org
Dyslexia
The International Dyslexia Association www.interdys.org
Eating Disorders
National Eating Disorders Association www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
American Dietetic Association www.eatright.org
Anorexia Nervosa & other eating disorders www.anred.com
Health & Fitness
Children’s nutrition www.kidsnutrition.org
Washington State Dairy Council www.eatsmart.org
Food and Nutrition Information Center www.nal.usda.gov
Overweight children www.northernsites.com
Healthy lifestyle tips www.seattlechildrens.org
Health shows on TV www.health.discovery.com
Fitness program used by local fire departments www.crossfit.com
Infectious Diseases
Chickenpox www.immunize.org
Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) www.metrokc.gov
MRSA Fact Sheet
Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) FAQ at the Centers
for Disease Control
Questions and Answers about MRSA in Schools www.cdc.gov/Features/MRSAinSchools
Mental Health
Children & Adults with ADD/ADHD www.chadd.org
Attention Deficit Disorder Association www.add.org
Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation www.bpkids.org
Child/adolescent mental health information www.aboutourkids.org
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill www.nami-eastside.org
Child/adolescent depression & anxiety www.cshcn.org
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance www.ndmda.org
Tourette Syndrome Association www.tsa-usa.org
Prescription Medications
Partnership for Prescription Assistance www.pparx.org
Financial help for medicine, healthcare costs www.needymeds.com
Substance Abuse
National Institute on Drug Abuse www.nida.nih.gov
Partnership for a Drug-Free America www.drugfree.org
Vision & Eye Disorders
Color vision simulator examples www.vischeck.com
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