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:

• 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