Details
Washington Poison Center Details
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Agency Name
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Washington Poison Center
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Address
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155 NE 100th Street, Suite #100
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City
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Seattle
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State
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WA
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Zip Code
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98125
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Phone Number
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(206) 517-2350
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Toll Free
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(800) 222-1222
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TTY
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711
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Website
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www.wapc.org
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Description
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The Washington Poison Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization serving the citizens of Washington state since 1956. Our specialists in poison information answer more than 63,000 calls a year from Washingtonians related to poisoning and toxic exposures. We are always here to help, 24/7/365. As one of 55 poison centers nationwide, the Washington Poison Center is the public health safety net for poisoning and toxic exposures in Washington state. Our unique wraparound care model follows patients from initial call to resolution, with a dedicated expert level team of certified specialists in poison information checking in every step of the way. The Washington Poison Center serves as a resource for public policy makers and public health leaders in forecasting emerging public health trends. Our medical staff is regularly called upon to present toxic trends and best practices in treatment to medical professionals throughout Washington state.