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Local Resources

Whatcom County Resources for Heart Patients and Caregivers

A heart diagnosis can change your life in an instant. Whether you are recovering from a heart attack or surgery, living with heart disease, or caring for someone you love, you don't have to navigate the journey alone.

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❤️ YOUR LOCAL HEART-CARE TEAM

PEACEHEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

Cardiovascular Center

2901 Squalicum Parkway

Bellingham

360-788-7718

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Cardiovascular procedures, surgery, and heart and vascular care.

 

PEACEHEALTH CARDIOLOGY

2979 Squalicum Parkway, 1st Floor 

Bellingham

360-734-2700

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Cardiology services for heart disease, heart failure, heart rhythm problems, and other cardiovascular conditions.

 

CARDIAC REHABILITATION

PeaceHealth St. Joseph Cardiac Rehabilitation

Medical Arts Clinic

3001 Squalicum Parkway 

Bellingham

360-788-6719

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Ask your healthcare provider whether cardiac rehabilitation is right for you.

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🤝 HELP FOR CAREGIVERS

NORTHWEST REGIONAL COUNCIL 

Aging & Disability Resources

360-738-2500

 

Help finding:

     •Caregiver support

     •Respite resources

     •In-home services

     •Transportation

     •Long-term-care information

     •Benefits and community resources

 

FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM

360-676-6749

 

Support and information for unpaid family and friend caregivers.

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🚌 PRACTICAL HELP

TRANSPORTATION

Whatcom Transportation Authority

(WTA) 360-676-6844

WTA Paratransit: 360-676-7433

 

Transportation options are available for eligible riders who cannot use regular fixed-route bus service.

 

🍎 FOOD & MEALS

Whatcom Council on Aging

360-733-4030

 

Senior nutrition programs and community services.

 

Meals on Wheels

360-746-6480

 

🏠 BASIC NEEDS

Opportunity Council Community Resource Center

1111 Cornwall Avenue

Bellingham

360-734-5121

 

Help connecting with food, housing, utility assistance, benefits, and other community resources.

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📞 NEED HELP FINDING THE RIGHT RESOURCE?

DIAL 211

 

Washington 211 connects people with local resources for:

 

          Food • Transportation • Housing • Financial Assistance • Caregiving • Health & Human

 

Servicessearch.wa211.org

 

You can also explore local health and human-service resources at: WhatcomResources.org

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🚨 EMERGENCYCALL 911

 

If you think you are having a heart attack or another medical emergency, call 911 immediately

 

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