The Practice
Our Health Mission
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Experience and Professionalism
South King Healthcare Services is a social and health organization serving vulnerable adults in the greater South King County region. We help facilitate health promotion, advocacy, and case management, care coordination, community Integration, Literacy and interpretation service.
program in alignments with our mission of serving our community.
Our missions are central to our efforts in promoting individualized care to all. As our social responsibility to our community, we have closely identified ourselves with work around refugees and immigrants from many walks of life.
Some of the crisis areas we work on with clients include but are not limited to Housing, Medical Access, Mentorship, Mental Health, Addiction and Chronic diseases.
Experience and Professionalism
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Experience and Professionalism
With Many years of experience, our Health &Social team will assess you and create a custom recovery plan that's right for you including your basic needs, short term and long-term goals.
We understand the importance of educating you on the most effective ways to take care of your body, so that you can heal quickly.
Our experienced medical professionals CHW's put your healing needs first. We are proud to provide a high-quality level of customer service, medical experience, and commitment to health and wellness to all our patients. Our goal is to make you feel included in every decision of your health life.
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Not only will the doctors treat your existing conditions, Our CHW team who are pro-efficient in different Language will also work to maximize your prevention strategies.
We strive to help you improve your quality of life, achieve your wellness goals, and support your best possible life.
We are available to you when you need us, for basic needs as well as achieving your health goals.
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
Not only will the doctors treat your existing conditions, Our CHW team who are pro-efficient in different Language will also work to maximize your prevention strategies.
We strive to help you improve your quality of life, achieve your wellness goals, and support your best possible life.
We are available to you when you need us, for basic needs as well as achieving your health goals.
RACHAEL GATHONI-CEO & FOUNDER;SKHS
Community Health Workers (CHW) Who Care
RACHAEL GATHONI-CEO & FOUNDER;SKHS
-Migrated from East Africa over a decade ago.
-Was a former Political Journalist in Kenya
-Is a Multi-Lingual Interpreter& Translator
Our Services
Health Homes
South King Healthcare serves client with prism level of 1.5 and above, who have at least one chronic condition, and Must be Medicaid eligible.
Core services provided in this program are:
Comprehensive care management, care coordination, comprehensive care transitions, health promotion, individual& family support & referral capacity and social support services in the community.
Access to Basic Needs; Food Security & Wellness
We have been distributing organic produce and gift vouchers since the pandemic hit, most of our clients were affected by the shut-down and as a result their wellness took a dive to the worst. In efforts to keep our vow and social responsibility around wellness disparities, we embarked on shopping and linking with local farmers to put together produce boxes and hygiene supplies for the clients. We were able to serve 45households every Wed, Thru and Friday.
In July 2022, South King Healthcare Services in Partnership with Feed America#Foodline program in WA, started receiving more fresh and non-perishable goods for our clients. This is a partnership that Feed America-Foodline has with farmers in the pacific Northwest and Donors who help support feed their community members.
With these produces, we deliver fresh organic produce to our clients who have limited access and affordability to healthy options.
Through this extended support from Foodline, we are able to support 100 clients every week as well as helping them navigate health and social services that help them achieve their Health outcomes.
Care coordination on chronic diseases in Pierce County.....
In partnership with Elevate Health of Pierce County (Accountable Communities of Health) We are extending the more needed services of complex case management to the clients with chronic diseases in the county, scheduling appointments, scheduling transportation and assisting with referral services. If you have a loved one who needs our services, please feel free to contact us via email or via phone at 253-737-5772 and ask for case management team.
To send a referral, please email skhsprograms@southkinghealthcare.org
Networking and cultural competency groups
South King Healthcare Services as a diverse community organization that is making a difference in our communities, loves to engage and integrate with each other.
These are clients only meetings groups of at-least 6-8 with their consent, they meet and have a member of the community leadership come and help them navigate services around them.
They also get education and information regarding different opportunities of care available for them.
We are currently holding Youth events, our schedule will be posted soon,
Promoting prevention care against pandemic- Covid 19 discussions
South King Healthcare Services is part of the Power of Provider Washington Network that is helping support, educate, advocate and communicate to clients about vaccines and their use.
We are bridging the medical vaccine accessibility barriers for people of color and those who are unable to express their needs.
We help facilitate the appointments for client in partnership with king county vaccination sites.
SKHS_#FathersCan
South King healthcare Services is dedicated to hear, heal and Support Fathers. In life, we tend to invest time and money into the things we care about and Fathers are very important to our families.
We spend Time Together, assess needs and develop shared Interests(Goals).(Implement) Work Together on a their basic needs. (Attention to clarity) We Listen. #FathersCan.
We will be hosting a fathers listening cafe' soon... Watch out for more details
Questions and Appointments:
Please email us on: southkinghealthcare@outlook.com
We will get back to you shortly.
Keeping your Health In Mind;
Controlling your hypertension disease.
Federal Awardee-DOH WA Cardiovascular diseases. This program is for clients with extensive-uncontrolled High Blood Pressure. South King Healthcare Service is using CHW's to help bridge the medical and social gaps faced by immigrants and refugees especially those from East African countries with language speciality:
SHKS-NEWSLETTER 2022
HEALTHY HEART, HEALTHY LIFE
Enrolling the 2nd Cohort ongoing.....
To participate Please call
253-737-5772
Collaborators
Our Partners
You are Worth It!
Happy Mother's Day to all mothers. We Honor you and appreciate every sacrifice you make for your families.
Enjoy Being Celebrated