Tillamook County Wellness partners are teaming up to help people more readily access the things they need to make healthy behavior changes, because cost and convenience are often the leading barriers to…
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HRSA $200,000 Grant to Help Tillamook County Address Addictions
Northwest Medical Foundation of Tillamook, known locally as Adventist Health Tillamook, has been awarded a $200,000 rural communities opioid response program-planning (RCORP-P) grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of…
Columbia Pacific CCO leads opioid epidemic talks with White House drug policy advisor
A top White House advisor from the White House’s Office of National Drug Control Policy traveled to coastal Oregon last week to learn from promising work being done to mitigate the opioid…
Three Rinehart Clinic Employees Receive Awards: OPCA Names Winners of Annual Awards of Excellence, Awardees Honored for Outstanding Work
Portland, OR – The Oregon Primary Care Association (OPCA) is pleased to announce its 2018-2019 Awards of Excellence. Each year OPCA takes pride in honoring the individuals and organizations of community health…
Spring into Summer with Family Friendly Activities – May 4th Events – Waterfront Walk and YMCA Kids Day
Tillamook County Wellness partners are helping families spring into summer with local running clubs, disc golf and other fun community programs and events. Here are some options, and upcoming events, for families…
Eat, Sleep and Live for Your Optimal Health – Join us April 5 – 6
Emerging science supports the concept that “diet and food” can be used as powerful treatment interventions for multiple chronic diseases. Adventist Health Tillamook provides this seminar presentation from Dexter Shurney, MD, MBA,…
Healing Arts Faire Saturday March 30th at Pine Grove Community House, Manzanita
A Healing Arts Faire will be held March 30th, 2019 from 11 AM-4PM, at the Pine Grove Community House in Manzanita, OR. This free event is a great way to meet local…
Tillamook County Wellness Developing Ways to Prevent Diabetes in Tillamook County – Diabetes Prevention Program Screening, Intro. April 1st at Tillamook YMCA
Community organizations are working together to focus on improving the wellness of citizens in Tillamook County. Through collaborative efforts, the Year of Wellness (started in 2016) became the “Years” of Wellness, and…
Behavioral Health Integration — Columbia Pacific CCO integrates behavioral health network to improve and strengthen care
Columbia Pacific Coordinated Care Organization is pleased to announce the integration of their behavioral health care network to further improve and expand access to care during 2019. The provider network, formally managed…
Reducing Diabetes Complications in Tillamook County: RetinaVue Screening Technology Donated by Adventist Health
Adventist Health Tillamook has taken a new step to reduce the risk of diabetic complications in Tillamook County. The Rinehart Clinic and Tillamook County Community Health Centers each have received a Welch…