By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC Menopause care is booming right now. This is great news after more than two decades of women in menopause not getting the care they needed. Twenty years ago, the…
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FAMILY HEALTH DAY FEATURES BIKE RODEO & LOCAL WELLNESS RESOURCES, FREE BIKES, GIVEAWAYS & MORE
You’re invited to FAMILY HEALTH DAY on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at Tillamook Jr. High Field (3906 Alder Ln) Bring the whole family for a FREE,…
Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy Update Week of 5/26/2025
Our hard working construction team will enjoy Memorial Day and then be back at work on the north coast’s new Health Center. What to expect this week: Hospital Road to be closed…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Some Non-Legislative Thoughts
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I thought I’d offer readers a legislative break this week and turn to news I’m seeing outside the Capitol. Earlier this…
Domestic Violence: Understanding the Full Spectrum of Abuse; Resources
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC Domestic violence and family violence affects about 10 million Americans every year. Domestic violence includes physical, financial, sexual, or mental abuse of an adult, child, or elder. Domestic violence…
North Coast Communities Invited to Share Ideas on Caring for Those Facing Serious Illness and Grief
(TILLAMOOK & MANZANITA, OR) — Local residents are invited to take part in upcoming community listening circles in Tillamook and Manzanita, hosted by The Peaceful Presence Project. These interactive gatherings are designed…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: The Gut Microbiome – Tiny Organisms with Big Impact on Health
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC Little universes of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites live in and on your body. Known as microbiomes, these tiny worlds impact your overall well-being positively by working together…
Oregon Health Authority urges people to check immunity against measles; get vaccinated
As cases appear in other states, including neighboring California, Oregon health officials recommend measures to stay safe PORTLAND, Ore._ With spring break and summer travel season approaching, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) encourages…
A PERSONAL POINT OF PRIVILEGE: How to Fund Medicaid Without Screwing Taxpayers – Oregon Already Figured It Out
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, I focus on practical policies…
Tillamook School District Reports Students Misusing Medicines; Resources Available for Substance Use
Tillamook School District issued this statement on February 26, 2025: Dear TSD9 Parents and Guardians: It has come to our attention that a dangerous trend is emerging among some of our students….
