Helpful Links
Apple Health (Medicaid)
Washington State Health Care Authority Apple Health web site
Information and Resources to Assist you with End of Life Planning and Advance Directives
- End of Life Washington
- Aging With Dignity
- Washington State Medical Association
- Caringinfo.org – to download Washington specific information and forms
Visit the following links for more health information:
Appointments (Preparing for a Visit to the Doctor):
Talking to Your Doctor
Asthma Air Quality:
Washington Smoke Information
National Air Quality Index at AirNow
Babies/Infants:
American Academy of Pediatrics
Baby Center
Infant and Toddler Health
March of Dimes
Cancer:
American Cancer Society
Understanding Breast Cancer
Community Resources:
WithinReach Resource Finder
Free Community Clinics
Children/Kids:
Kids Health
American Lung Association Advocacy: Clean Power Plan Parents letter for air pollution reduction
Diabetes:
American Diabetes Association
Diabetes Public Health Resource (CDC)
Diet and Nutrition:
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Diet and Nutrition Information (USDA)
Nutrition.gov
Disease Risk and Prevention:
American Heart Association
Calculate Your Risk of Disease
Centers of Disease Control and Prevention
Domestic Violence:
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Down Syndrome:
Support Programs & Networks for Families
Flu:
Flu Prevention
General:
- Aunt Bertha - Connecting people and programs (medical care, food, job training)
- Health Information
Medicine:
My Medicine List
Drugs A-Z
Drug Interaction Checker
Drug Savings Tool
Pill Identifier
Mental Health:
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
Mental Health Information (Department of Veteran Affairs)
Mental Health U App
7 Cups - free emotional support 24/7
Pregnancy:
CDC Pregnancy Index
Women's Health Topics (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
WomensHealth.Gov (U.S. DHHS)
You and Your Family: Women's Health (Washington Department of Health)
Postpartum:
After the Baby Arrives (CDC)
Depression During and After Pregnancy (CDC)
Recovering from Birth (WomensHealth.Gov)
Smoking:
CDC Tips from Former Smokers
Sickle Cell:
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Information for Kids
Transportation Services:
Transportation Services for Medicaid Patients