Shastha
Shastha, who has a genetic condition, has been seen by an Elks Therapist for the past year.
Our State Major Project
Thanks to you, and the dedication of Elks Members, our State Major Project has been providing Occupational or Physical Therapy services to children birth to twenty-one years at no charge to their families. 70 years later, our mission is the same, however the types of...
Celeste
Celeste was born March 2019, four weeks early, to a family prepared for a baby to be born with I-Cell Disorder. I-Cell is an inherited metabolic lysosomal storage disorder. It affects many parts of the body, leading to small, weak muscle tone and compromised organs...
Bowling for Our Kids
Sunday, October 1, 2023. As the sun dawned over the North Cascades and cast its rays over Skagit Valley, the area once again welcomed a herd of visitors. Historically; tulips, festivals, oysters, salmon, and Dungeness crab have been Skagit Valley’s prime...
Luke
We would like you to meet Luke! Our son Luke was born with a class 4 lip and tongue tie. At 4.5 months old we had a procedure done to revise his lip and tongue tie which changed our lives. He went from only drinking a 2 or 3 oz bottle per feeding and screaming...
Bridging the Gap
The Elks Therapy Program has existed since its inception to provide therapy services to children who might otherwise fall through the cracks. These might be related to insurance or transportation or limitations in access. Elks therapists often find themselves as a...
Afternoon Tea Fundraiser for Elks Childrens Therapy Program
Join the Puyallup Elks for an afternoon tea and keep your teacup! $20 minimum donation. All proceeds to the Washington Elks Children’s Therapy Program. Call the Lodge for reservations by October 9. 253-845-9515
Jiana
The Washington Elks Therapy Program, established in 1954, provides essential home-based therapy for children with developmental or physical disabilities. But what does this mean in real terms? For families like ours, it means the world. Our daughter, Jiana, diagnosed...