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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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