Bipolar Disorder Patient
A young, single working mom with the diagnosis of bi-polar disorder was court ordered to be compliant with taking her medications or risk
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Alzheimer’s Patient
A 56 year old patient with advanced Alzheimer’s and her husband came to PDAN for help as the co-pay for her medication was too expensive. The husband
Schizophrenia Patient
A patient with a diagnosis of acute paranoid schizophrenia was referred to PDAN while an involuntary psychiatric inpatient. One of the conditions for
Asthma Patient
A patient arrived to his appointment with the PDAN Coordinator toting a large oxygen tank. He confided to the coordinator that he had been tapering
Type 1 Diabetes Patient
A young uninsured, unemployed man in his 20’s with Type 1 diabetes presented himself at one of the emergency departments (ED). He was out of insulin.
Cancer Patient
A couple of years ago I was given the diagnosis of invasive cancer with major surgery needed with chemotherapy. Then less than a year ago, I was in
10 Year Anniversary Fundraiser
The Prescription Drug Assistance Foundation (PDAF) is honored to celebrate our 10th anniversary this year! To commemorate this occasion, we recently hosted a celebratory event in Spokane to recognize our founder Dr. Sam Selinger, our Executive Director Kelly Armstrong MSW, our Board of Directors and our generous longstanding funders.
Four Agencies Receive New Health Care Grants
The HSSA is giving $30,000 to another successful existing program: the Spokane Prescription Access Network. It’s part of a statewide organization called the Prescription Drug Assistance Foundation, founded by retired Spokane physician Dr. Sam Selinger.
