Olympia

Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Department of Social and Health Services
State of Washington
    P O Box 45330 (MS: 5330)
    Olympia, WA 98504-5330
(206) 438-8200 (Voice) or SCAN 585-8200,
(206) 438-8203 (TTY),
(206) 438-8078/8057 (FAX)
Washington has no A O D (Alcohol and Other Drug) centers dealing specifically with deaf and hearing impaired clients.  The agency above can be contacted for these referrals.
 
 

Seattle

Virginia Mason Chemical Dependency Program
    1100 Olive Way, Suite 1000, MIO-PSY
    Seattle, WA 98101
County of King
(206) 625-7406 (Voice), (206) 344-7985 (TTY)
(206) 625-7414 (FAX)
Jackie Hyman
Host Institution:  Virginia Mason Medical Center
1100 9th Avenue, P.O. Box 900
Seattle, WA 98111-0900
Year Established:  1991
Ownership:  Private Nonprofit
Number of Staff:  3 Full-time; 1 Part-time
Interpreters:  Contractual
Services Offered:  Alcoholism; Drug Abuse; Information/Referral; Prevention/Education; Assessment/Intake; Detox and Inpatient (Contractual); Outpatient Treatment; Family Programs; Aftercare
Interpreted AA Meetings:  8 In Area
Special Devices for the Deaf:  Close Captioning; TTYs
Number of Deaf Clients Served:  7 in the Past 6 Months; 8 in the Past Year (plus participating deaf
family members)
Ages Served:  18-50
Populations Served:  Hispanic; Native American; Women; DWI; HIV Positive People; People with AIDS; Developmentally Ill Chemical abusers; Deaf; Head Injuries; Visually Impaired
Financial Arrangements:  Self-pay; Medicare; Private Insurance; Health Plans, etc.

Vancouver

Northwest Deaf Addiction Center
    2402 Broadway
    Vancouver, WA 98663
County of Clark
(360) 696-5880 (Voice), (360) 696-5912 (TTY)
(360) 696-5879 (FAX)
Contact person: Frank Lala
Host Institution:  Clark County Council on Alcohol and Drugs
Year Established:  2001
Ownership:  Private Nonprofit
Number of Staff:  7 Full-time; 5 Part-time; 8 Deaf
Interpreters:  Contractual / 12 ASL Skilled
Services Offered:  Alcoholism; Drug Abuse; Information/Referral; Prevention/Education; Assessment/Intake; Group Care Living Environment; Outpatient Treatment; Aftercare
Interpreted AA Meetings:  7 In Area; 2 In-house
Special Devices for the Deaf: 2 Close Captioning; 1 TTYs
Number of Deaf Clients Served:  7 in the Past 6 Months; 8 in the Past Year (plus participating deaf
family members)
Ages Served:  18-65
Populations Served:  Hispanic; Native American; Women; DWI; HIV Positive People; People with AIDS; Developmentally disabled; Mentally ill chemical abusers; D/deaf; All populations; D/deaf blind, Hard of hearing
Financial Arrangements:  Self-pay; Medicaid; Private Insurance

This program has been developed in the course of an agreement among the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), Rochester Institute of Technology, and the Monroe County Department of Mental Health.  Copying is freely allowed so long as credit is given and the copies are not sold.