| Support Groups | | | | | | | | Organization: | American Heart Association - N.W. | | Purpose: | Their goal is to reduce coronary heart disease, stroke and risk by 25 percent by 2010. | | Contact Information: | Greater Thurston County, Washington 708 Broadway, Suite 330 Tacoma, WA 98402Phone:(253) 272-7854 or (877) 655-0489 Fax:(253) 267-1035 | | Website: | American Heart Association | | | | | | | | | Organization: | Mended Hearts | | Purpose: | A non-profit service organization of persons with heart disease, including persons recovering from heart attacks, angioplasty or open heart surgery, and their families. | | Contact Information: | Providence St. Peter Hospital 413 Lilly Road NE Olympia, WA 98502
Jeanne Adams Phone:(360) 456-4459
Fred Waitman fjwaitman@thurston.com | | Website: | Mended Hearts |
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| | | | | | | | Organization: | Crohn's & Colitis Support Group | | Purpose: | Serving adults with crohn's &/or colitis. | | Contact Information: | Suzie McPike Phone:(360) 923-4321 | | Website: | N/A | | | | | | | | | Organization: | Olympia Ostomy Association Support Group | | Purpose: | A support group helping those with Ostomy. | | Contact Information: | Suzie Zuelke Phone:(360)493-7385 | | Website: | N/A |
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| | | | | | | | Organization: | Irritable Bowel Syndrome Self Help and Support Group | | Purpose: | Provides access to bulletin and chat boards, blogs, news, penpals, a very comprehensive book list and store, medication listing, research study listings, brochures and helpful information. | | Contact Information: | IBS Self Help and Support Group 1440 Whalley Avenue, #145 New Haven, CT 06515Email: ibs@ibsgroup.org | | Website: | http://www.ibsgroup.org/ | | | | | | | | | Organization: | American Celiac Society | | Purpose: | The organization supports efforts in education, research, and mutual support to individuals with dietary disorders. | | Contact Information: | American Celiac Society - Dietary Support Coalition PO Box 23455 New Orleans, LA 70183Phone:(504) 737-3293 Email: AmerCeliacSoc@onebox.com | | Website: | http://www.americanceliacsocienty.org |
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| | | | | | | | Organization: | Association of Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, Inc. - AGMD | | Purpose: | An organization which focuses on education, the dissemination of information, advocacy, outreach, research, and support. | | Contact Information: | AGMD International Corp Headquarters 12 Roberts Drive Bedford, MA 01730 Phone:(718) 275-1300 Email: gimotility@msn.com | | Website: | http://www.aasa.dshs.wa.gov/ | | | | | | | | | Organization: | Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America | | Purpose: | A non-profit, volunteer-driven organization dedicated to finding the cure for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. | | Contact Information: | Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America 386 Park Avenue South 17th Floor New York, NY 10016Phone:(800) 932-2423 Email: info@ccfa.org | | Website: | http://www.ccfa.org/ |
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