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Area Agencies on Aging (AAA): What is an Area Agency on Aging?
- Aging and Adult Care of Central Washington – serving Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln and Okanogan Counties
- Aging and Long-Term Care of Eastern WA – serving Ferry, Stevens, Pend Oreille, Spokane and Whitman Counties
- Kitsap County Aging and Long-Term Care Services – serving Kitsap County
- Lewis-Mason-Thurston AAA – serving Lewis, Mason and Thurston Counties
- Northwest Regional Council – serving Island, San Juan, Skagit and Whatcom Counties
- Olympic Area Agency on Aging – serving Grays Harbor, Pacific, Clallam and Jefferson Counties
- Pierce County Aging and Long-Term Care – serving Pierce County
- Seattle/King County AAA – serving King County
- Snohomish County Aging and Disability Services – serving Snohomish County
- Southeast Washington Aging and Long-Term Care – serving Asotin, Benton, Columbia, Garfield, Kittitas, Walla Walla and Yakima Counties
- SW Washington Agency on Aging – serving Clark, Cowlitz, Wahkiakum, Klickitat and Skamania Counties
State Government:
- Aging and Long-Term Support Administration – Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
- Attorney General’s Office
- Medicaid Office
State Agencies and Non-Profits:
- AARP of Washington
- Alzheimer’s Association, Washington State
- Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, University of Washington – focused on research that can reveal the basic mechanisms underlying the development of adult dementing disorders
- Healthy Aging and Longevity Research Institute, University of Washington – an interdisciplinary center dedicated to research and teaching on aging
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Washington State – established to enhance the quality of life, improve care, protect rights, and promote the dignity of residents in a long-term care facility.
- Washington Association of Area Agencies on Aging – works with AAAs to create communities that support people as they age
- Washington State Senior Games – about staying active and competing with others in your own age group
Legal Services:
- Columbia Legal Services – protecting and defending the legal and human rights of low-income people in Washington state
- Equal Justice Coalition – working on behalf of low-income people and the legal community to educate policymakers and the public about the importance of civil legal aid in Washington
- Northwest Justice Project – working for equal access to the legal system by empowering low-income persons and communities
- Washington Law Help – helping low-income people find solutions to civil legal problems
