COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Kitsap Community Resources
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CAREGIVER INFORMATION & LOSS SUPPORT<br />
ALZHEIMER’S FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP/POULSBO<br />
19160 Front Street NE; Poulsbo, WA 98370<br />
(360) 779-7500<br />
Website: http://www.marthaandmary.org<br />
This is a self-help group to share concerns about caring for Alzheimer's victims, families or caregivers. They meet<br />
at Martha and Mary Nursing Home in Poulsbo. Call and ask for the director to verify the meeting times and<br />
location.<br />
CAREGIVER SUPPORT CENTER AND CAREGIVER RESPITE (KITSAP COUNTY)<br />
9729 Silverdale Way<br />
(360) 337-5700 or (800) 562-6418<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-4:30<br />
The Caregiver Support Center offers information, referral, consultation, counseling, social services and in-home<br />
case management services for caregivers and their families. Caregivers can meet with social service professionals<br />
and borrow books and videos about care giving issues from the lending library. Free brochures, booklets, tip<br />
sheets, and resource lists are available to take home or be mailed. The center also offers caregivers an Internet<br />
station that offers free access to the Internet to search helpful web sites and resources related to care giving.<br />
Eligibility Requirements: Informal caregivers who are not being paid to provide care for either a care recipient 18<br />
years of age or older, or a child under 19 who has a developmental disability, or a child being raised by a<br />
grandparent or other relative 60 years of age and older.<br />
COMFORT KEEPERS/ SENIOR DAY RETREAT<br />
3256 Chico Way, Bremerton, 98312<br />
(360) 698-5533 or (877) 885-HOME Fax: 360 373-2263<br />
Website: www.comfortkeepers.com Email: kitsap@comfortkeepers.com<br />
Provide non-medical in-home health care and are open 9am- 4pm daily, 7 days a week, with 24hr on call. Senior<br />
Day Retreat is open 6am-6pm, Monday thru Friday.<br />
COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS -BREMERTON<br />
(360) 620-4831<br />
Hours: 24 hours<br />
Contact Person: Suzanne Coleman<br />
Support group for bereaved PARENTS and Family members. Provides emotional support to those going through<br />
the crisis of loss. Books, pamphlets, newsletters, monthly meetings available. No fees. Meetings are held the 3 rd<br />
Tuesday of each month at Harrison Hospital in Silverdale. For more information call the number above.<br />
HOSPICE OF KITSAP COUNTY<br />
GRIEF AND LOSS SUPPORT GROUPS AND PROGRAMS<br />
(360) 698-4611<br />
Hours: Monday-Friday 8-4:30<br />
Website: www.hospiceofkitsapcounty.org<br />
Hospice of <strong>Kitsap</strong> County offers a variety of support groups. Listed below are the different choices. You will need<br />
to call the number above for more information and to register for a program. Adult Grief Support Groups,<br />
locations in Bremerton, Port Orchard, Poulsbo, Silverdale and Bainbridge Island. Grief in the Workplace Program,<br />
by request only. They also offer Kids Grief Support groups for kids age 4-18. Coping With Grief During the<br />
Holidays. Support care (nursing, psychosocial and spiritual) for the terminally ill and their loved one during their<br />
last days.<br />
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