Healwell
Healwell
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Mission
HEALWELL IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ACUTE, CHRONIC AND SERIOUS ILLNESS. OUR ORGANIZATION PARTNERS WITH CLINICAL FACILITIES AND HOSPITALS TO CONDUCT MASSAGE THERAPY RESEARCH AND TO PROVIDE MASSAGE THERAPY TO HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS AND PEOPLE RECEIVING HEALTHCARE IN THEIR HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES. WE ALSO PROVIDE POST-GRADUATE/ADVANCED TRAINING FOR MASSAGE THERAPISTS AND OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN SUPPORT OF MEANINGFUL INTEGRATION OF MASSAGE THERAPY AND A MORE COMPASSIONATE AND SKILLED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM.
About
SERVICE/RESEARCH: THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED MORE THAN 5,000 MASSAGE THERAPY SESSIONS TO HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS AND TO PEOPLE LIVING WITH ACUTE,CHRONIC AND SERIOUS ILLNESS IN THE DC METROPOLITAN AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AREA COMMUNITY, PROVIDING MASSAGE THERAPY AT VIRGINIA HOSPITAL CENTER, CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER, INOVA SCHAR CANCER INSTITUTE, LIFE WITH CANCER, SILVERADO MEMORY CARE, INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITAL, GOODWIN HOUSE, AND IN PATIENTSHOMES THROUGHOUT THE DC METRO AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA REGION. THE ORGANIZATION APPLIED FOR A GRANT TO THE BOARD OF VISITORS AT CHILDRENS NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TO GROW ITS PRESENCE AT THAT INSTITUTION. THE GRANT HAS NOT YET BEEN REVIEWED. HEALWELL PARTNERED WITH MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER'S HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE TO LAUNCH A STUDY WITH PATIENTS WHO RECEIVED LEFT-VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES TO MEASURE THE ROLE OF MASSAGE THERAPY ON SELF-EFFICACY.THE STUDY IS FUNDED BY THE MASSAGE THERAPY FOUNDATION AND WILL CONTINUE INTO 2020. HEALWELL AND CLINICAL PARTNERS FROM MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERS PALLIATIVE CARE TEAM SUBMITTED A QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PAPER TO A PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL FOR PUBLICATION OF FINDINGS FROM 2018 PALLIATIVE CARE MASSAGE THERAPY DOSING STUDY FUNDED BY THE PALMER FOUNDATION. HEALWELL PARTNERED WITH DRS. SHANA JACOBS AT CHILDRENS NATIONAL AND TRACEY JUBILIER AT CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA FOR A MULTI-YEAR, DUAL-SITE STUDY OF MASSAGE THERAPY WITH PEDIATRIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT PATIENTS. THE APPLICATION HAS NOT YET BEEN REVIEWED.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “Healwell improves the quality of life for people affected by acute, chronic and serious illness. our organization partners with clinical facilities and hospitals to conduct massage therapy research and to provide massage therapy to hospitalized patients and people receiving healthcare in their homes or other facilities. we also provide post-graduate/advanced training for massage therapists and other healthcare professionals in support of meaningful integration of massage therapy and a more compassionate and skilled healthcare system.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Healwell improves the quality of life for people affected by acute, chronic and serious illness. our organization partners with clinical facilities and hospitals to conduct massage therapy research and to provide massage therapy to hospitalized patients and people receiving healthcare in their homes or other facilities. we also provide post-graduate/advanced training for massage therapists and other healthcare professionals in support of meaningful integration of massage therapy and a more compassionate and skilled healthcare system.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as VA.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 4201 WILSON BLVD 110-341, ARLINGTON, VA, 22203.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 12 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $4,824.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is not based on a review and endorsement process by an independent body.
- The organization has 0 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $82,338 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $21,386 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.