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Provides support and advocacy to Deaf, hard of hearing, and late-deafened individuals who struggle to communicate because of their hearing. Focuses on helping them live independently.
Provides case management and advocacy services to accomplish goals and determine accommodation needs for Deaf, hard of hearing, and late-deafened individuals.
Clients receive support in independent living skills, including:
- Finding employment
- Finding housing
- Completing paperwork
- Financial management
- Navigating social services
- Navigating health issues
- Effective communication strategies, and more
For organizations and businesses:
Provides training on accessibility for Deaf and hard of hearing employees, clients, or customers.
Provides consultation services that are designed to bring government, corporations, and other agencies into compliance with existing legislation in place for persons who are Deaf, hard of hearing, and/or DeafBlind.
Categories
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Case/Care Management
Accessibility Information
Provides various support groups and services in Yakima County for cancer patients or individuals with other health issues—see program details.
Provides various support groups and services in Yakima County.
- Women Supporting Women: Provides a support group for all women who are living with cancer, whether newly diagnosed, currently in treatment, or completed cancer surgery and treatment.
- Young Women's CANcer Support: Provides group support in the evening for women juggling a cancer diagnosis, treatment, family, work and other demands placed on this unique group of survivors.
- Bereavement Support Group: Weekly support group open to anyone who has suffered a loss for any reason. The members try to collectively help each other through the various stages of grieving and grow through the loss.
- Cancer Peer Mentors (Women): Cancer survivors provide support and hope to newly diagnosed women. Peer Mentors have completed a comprehensive educational program and are available for communication and support.
- Crisis Care and Counseling: Offers assistance through staff and volunteers for crisis needs. Helps individuals who are going through a crisis situation by listening, assessing their needs, connecting them to other resources, and providing follow-up support.
- Empowerment through Pain - Tools, support & guidance in understanding and living well with chronic pain.
- Finding Joy: Classes focus on a variety of philosophies and techniques of self-help to encourage the practice of looking for Joy in everyday life.
- Group Grief & Loss Support for Miscarriage or Stillbirth (RTS): Little Wings provides grief and loss support for parents who have lost a child due to miscarriage or stillbirth.
- Women's Empowerment Group: Provides a free support group for women experiencing depression, anxiety or just feel stuck in their life.
- Trauma Support Group - The group is designed to provide support, encouragement and healing to those who have experienced traumatic events.
- Lymphatic Flow Chair Exercise Classes
- Cancer Survivor Nutrition
- Osteopathic Manipulation: In Partnership with PNWU Scholars Program and Supervised by O.D.s,
- Hands That Heal: Reflexology and other techniques to support your mind, body and spirit.
- Healing Threads: Group for anyone who wants to spend time with others while working on any needlework project; no experience necessary. The group promotes healing, community service, and connecting with others to end feelings of isolation.
- Navigation Services: Provides navigation services to local resources for families and individuals needing assistance—open to anyone. Offers information and referrals to local agencies.
- Lending Library: Offers books, videos, audio, and periodicals to anyone seeking information on a particular illness or health topic.
- Caregiver Support
- Men's Cancer Support Group/Co-Ed Cancer Support Groups will return as demand increases. Community members and professionals wishing to start a group in alignment with Wellness House's mission are welcome to call.
- Suicide Survivors Support Group will resume as needed.
- Traumatic Brain Injury Support for Patients and Caregivers.
- Spanish language support for crisis counseling, the Cancer Care Boutique, and translation services for our other supports.
Categories
Women's Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Peer Role Model Programs
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Outreach Programs
Peer Counseling
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Provides educational resources to mothers as well as increasing environmental support for breastfeeding.
Provides educational resources to mothers as well as increasing environmental support for breastfeeding.
Categories
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education