For Immediate Release Media Contact: Lindsey Ruivivar, 509-935-6001, LRuivivar@newhp.org Partners aim to expand rural access and equity to education, careers, and trainings locally. On Thursday, November 2nd, State Senator Shelly Short and Chewelah Mayor Greg McCunn brought together stakeholders to support NEW Health and the Chewelah School District’s collaboration to create a Regional Workforce Development…
Read MoreNovember is Diabetes Awareness Month! Diabetes affects more than 37 million people in the U.S. but 1 in 5 of those people don’t even know they have it yet. Diabetes is a long-lasting disease that affect how your body turns food into energy. The three main types of diabetes are type 1, type 2, and…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Lindsey Ruivivar, 509-935-6001, LRuivivar@newhp.org October 16th, 2023 – On October 11th the Spokane Journal of Business hosted a celebratory event for organizations selected as the Best Places to Work Inland Northwest for 2023. The Best Places to Work Inland Northwest is a survey and awards program that honors employers in…
Read MoreSeptember is Chronic Pain Awareness There are currently 50 million adults living with chronic pain! Are you one of them?! Don’t live in pain! Chronic pain can happen for many reasons! It can result from chronic conditions like arthritis and diabetes, autoimmune disorders, past injuries, and other reasons. Chronic pain can limit quality of life!…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia contact: Lindsey Ruivivar, 509-935-6001, LRuivivar@newhp.org NEW Health Announces Pharmacy Expansions and New Home Delivery Service August 22, 2023 – NEW Health, a non-profit primary care provider serving Ferry, Stevens, and Pend Oreille counties, is expanding local pharmacy access. In May 2023, NEW Health opened its new Colville Medical facility which includes an…
Read MoreOn August 8, 2023, NEW Health Colville Medical held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new state-of-the-art facility. The event was attended by over 100 community members and supporters! NEW Health CEO Desiree Sweeney led the ribbon cutting ceremony and was joined by guest speakers including Stevens County Commissioner Wes McCart,…
Read MoreAugust is Vaccine Awareness Month! Are you up to date with your routine vaccines? Routine vaccines are recommended for everyone in the United States, depending on age and vaccine history. Vaccines have helped us almost forget about 14 diseases! Read below for reasons why it is important to keep track of your child’s vaccine records…
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