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NEW Health Awarded $5.05 Million for Workforce Clinic in Chewelah
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: marketing@newhp.org Chewelah, WA – May 15, 2025 – NEW Health is pleased to announce the receipt of $5.05 million in funding for the development of the Regional Workforce Development Center and expanded healthcare services in Chewelah, Washington. The Washington State Capital Budget has allocated $5 million in bond dollars to…
Read MoreMay Is Mental Health Awareness Month: Let’s Talk About It
May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness, break the stigma, and encourage open conversations around mental well-being. At NEW Health, we believe that mental health is just as important as physical health, and we’re here to support our communities with compassionate, accessible care. Mental Health Matters Millions of Americans are…
Read MoreBridging the Gap: Summer Workforce Program
Introducing NEW Health’s “Bridging the Gap” Summer Workforce Program We’re excited to announce the launch of NEW Health’s “Bridging the Gap” summer workforce program—a new initiative designed to introduce future professionals to a variety of career opportunities in our rural communities. This program goes beyond a traditional summer job. It offers paid, hands-on experience in…
Read MoreNEW Health Adds Student Dental Services to Mobile Clinic
According to a recent press release, “NEW Health is proud to announce the expansion of its mobile clinic outreach services. NEW Health is now leading the charge in school-based dental programs to increase dental education and access to care” for students in Ferry, Pend Oreille and Stevens Counties. The Mobile Clinic will visit several schools…
Read MoreSTI Awareness: Talk. Test. Treat. – Protect Your Health Today
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a common but preventable public health concern. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), millions of new STI cases occur each year, many of which go undiagnosed and untreated. Left untreated, STIs can lead to serious health complications. That’s why it’s important to take control of your…
Read MoreColorectal Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., but the good news is—it’s highly preventable with regular screenings. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness and encourage early detection to save lives. At NEW Health, we are dedicated to promoting preventive care and ensuring our community…
Read MoreMeet the Tooth Fairy at NEW Health!✨
Losing a tooth is a big milestone in a child’s life, and what better way to celebrate than with a visit from the Tooth Fairy herself? At NEW Health Colville Dental, we’re excited to invite families to a special Meet the Tooth Fairy event on Friday, February 28th, from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This…
Read MorePrioritize Your Heart: Simple Steps for a Healthier Life
February is Heart Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on the habits and choices that keep our hearts strong. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., but the good news is that many cases are preventable with lifestyle changes and proactive healthcare. Here are some simple but powerful ways to…
Read MoreProtect Your Future: Cervical Cancer Awareness
Did you know that cervical cancer is almost entirely preventable? Thanks to advancements in medical science, we have powerful tools to combat this disease. Let’s delve into the facts and empower ourselves to take control of our health. Understanding the Risk While anyone with a cervix can be affected by cervical cancer, it’s particularly important…
Read MoreNEW Health Monthly: December
Oral Health Awareness Month Why Oral Health Matters Did you know that your oral health is closely linked to your overall health? Your mouth is home to countless bacteria, most of which are harmless. However, without proper oral hygiene, these bacteria can cause infections, gum disease, and tooth decay. These issues may also contribute to…
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