With apologies to the Harper’s Index here are some fun facts about the new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy constructed by the Nehalem Bay Health District in Wheeler, Oregon. Nehalem Bay…
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IN GOOD HEALTH: Domestic Violence in Oregon and Tillamook County – Understanding the Numbers
OIOpublisher By Leanna Coy, FNP Domestic violence is a public health issue that touches many in Tillamook County. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1 in 4 women…
IN GOOD HEALTH – MENOPAUSE SERIES: Meno-belly – How hormone shifts contribute to midlife weight gain
EDITOR’S NOTE: World Menopause Day – October 18th … here’s the latest from the Pioneer’s healthcare expert. Leanna Coy has a series of articles about menopause – links below. The theme for…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Healthier Oregon – When States Fix What Washington D.C. Won’t
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
OUR Tillamook: Community Deflection Forum Oct. 23; What is Deflection? Local Programs & More
The OUR Tillamook (Opioid Use Response for Tillamook County) Consortium invites the public to a Community Deflection Forum to be held in the Copeland Room at the Tillamook Public Library on Thursday,…
Nehalem Bay Health Center & Pharmacy Opens New State-of-the-Art Location; Dedication Ceremony Video & Photos
One of the most significant, actually historic, health care projects in Oregon in 2025 was dedicated on October 4, 2025 in the north coast community of Wheeler, Oregon. The new 16,000 square…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS ANNOUNCE WALK-IN VACCINE CLINICS – MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS, STARTING OCT. 13 & 15
Tillamook County Community Health Centers is happy to welcome everyone to our All Ages Walk-in Vaccine Clinic beginning Monday, October 13th and Wednesday October 15th. Vaccine clinics will be held every Monday…
Oregon finalizes 2026 health insurance rates for individual and small group markets; Federal policy shifts add pressure to 2026 rates
(Salem, OR) – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation has finalized the 2026 health rates for the individual and small group plans following months of federal uncertainty that delayed the normal review…
NEHALEM BAY HEALTH CENTER & PHARMACY PREPARES FOR BIG MOVE – CLOSURES, CELEBRATION OCT. 4 & OPERATIONS AT NEW LOCATION
Countdown to the New Health Center 🎉 We can’t believe It’s finally here! After years of planning and preparation, we’re getting ready to open the doors to our new health center and pharmacy…
Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy Dedication: Community celebration, ribbon cutting October 4 in Wheeler
One of the most significant health care projects in Oregon this year will be dedicated on October 4, 2025 at 1 pm in the north coast community of Wheeler, Oregon. The new…