Health Resources
Information about support and assistance in the district, community and on the web
Links to other health resources
General Resources
- Seattle & King County Public Health: Public Health – Seattle & King County - King County, Washington
- Public health clinics
- Child and youth health
- Dental health programs
- Diseases and immunizations
- Nutrition
- Youth Eastside Services: www.youtheastsideservices.org
- Services for youth and families
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): www.cdc.gov
- Diseases and Immunizations
- Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center: www.seattlechildrens.org
- General pediatric health information: www.kidshealth.org
Specific health conditions and organizations
Allergies
- The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Netowrk: www.foodallergy.org
- How to use an EpiPen: www.EpiPen.com
- Pollen reports and forecasts: www.pollen.com
Asthma
- Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology: www.aaaai.org
- Children's Hospital Asthma Resources: www.seattlechildrens.org
Diabetes
- American Diabetes Association: www.diabetes.org
- National Diabetes Education Program: www.ndep.nih.gov
- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: www.jdrf.org
Dyslexia
- The International Dyslexia Association: http://dyslexiaida.org
Eating Disorders
- National Eating Disorders Association: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Health & Fitness
Infectious Diseases
- Chickenpox: www.immunize.org
- Ebola: www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola
- Measles in Washington (Washington State Department of Health): www.doh.wa.gov
- Methicillin-Resistant S. Aureus (MRSA) information from the CDC: www.cdc.gov/mrsa
Mental Health
- Attention Deficit Disorder Association: www.add.org
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill: www.nami-eastside.org
- Child/adolescent depression and anxiety: www.cshcn.org
- Tourette Syndrome Association: www.tourette.org
- Substance Use Disorder Services: King County Public Health
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
- Start Your Recovery: startyourrecovery.org
