Bridging the Gap: Local Training, Local Impact 

August 6, 2025

NEW Health and NEW Health University wrapped up its first-ever Bridging the Gap cohort #1 workforce development program—offering local residents the opportunity to explore different careers right here in our rural communities.  

NEW Health Earns 2025 Great Place to Work Certification™ 

July 24, 2025

NEW Health proudly announces its official Certification™ as a Great Place To Work® for 2025. This national recognition is based entirely on feedback from employees about their experience working at NEW Health—and this year’s results were exceptional. The vast majority of staff said they believe NEW Health is a truly great place to work, ranking…

Understanding Social Drivers of Health – and How NEW Health Is Here to Help

July 1, 2025

At NEW Health, we know that health is about more than just doctor visits and prescriptions. It’s about the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, and grow older. These environments—known as Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) or Social Determinants of Health—shape a wide range of health outcomes. From access to nutritious food and…

NEW Health Awarded $5.05 Million for Workforce Clinic in Chewelah

May 15, 2025

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…

May Is Mental Health Awareness Month: Let’s Talk About It

May 7, 2025

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…

Bridging the Gap: Summer Workforce Program

April 11, 2025

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…

NEW Health Adds Student Dental Services to Mobile Clinic

April 8, 2025

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…

STI Awareness: Talk. Test. Treat. – Protect Your Health Today

April 2, 2025

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…

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know

March 13, 2025

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…

Meet the Tooth Fairy at NEW Health!✨ 

February 19, 2025

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…