(Wheeler, OR) – Formal groundbreaking for the new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy took place July 20, 2024 with a crowd of nearly 100 north coast residents celebrating the beginning of…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Why Cancer Screening is Important
By Emery Edwards for Tillamook County Wellness Cancer screening can seem really scary, time consuming, like a waste of time, or a host of other things that it doesn’t have to be!…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Heat advisories prompt warnings about heat-related illness; Tips for staying cool
Tips for staying cool include limiting sun exposure, wearing light clothing, knowing signs of heat stroke PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Health Authority is encouraging people to take steps to avoid heat-related illnesses…
Nehalem Bay Health Center Groundbreaking Planned for July 20 in Wheeler; Community Room to be Named for North Coast Health Care Advocate Leila Salmon
(Wheeler, OR) – Formal groundbreaking for the new Nehalem Bay Health Center and Pharmacy will take place on Saturday, July 20 in Wheeler. The public is invited to mark this auspicious milestone…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Buzzfeed Can Diagnose Which Disney Character You Are — Not Your Medical Condition
By Sarah Ermer, MPH, CHES, from Tillamook Family Counseling Center for Tillamook County Wellness Fortunately, Buzzfeed has never claimed to be able to give you any medical diagnosis. But plenty of other…
CAREOREGON GRANT HELPS COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL REACH HALFWAY POINT IN BUILDCMH CAPITAL CAMPAIGN $2 Million grant to pay for Safer Rooms in expansion
ASTORIA, Ore. — Imagine you are in the Emergency Department (ED) with your child, who has a broken arm. You hear someone screaming about horrific abuse they have suffered and that the…
1st Security Bank of Washington Invests in Better North Coast Health Care with Donation to Nehalem Bay Health District
The Manzanita branch of 1st Security Bank of Washington earlier this year provided a $5,000 unrestricted contribution to the Nehalem Bay Health District to enhance the construction budget for the new Nehalem…
Mental Health Awareness – Children
By Leanna Coy, FNP The Pioneer will periodically publish information to educate the Tillamook County community about mental health awareness (not just during Mental Health Awareness momth.) The goal is to bring…
Adventist Health Tillamook Sponsors North County Recreation District Therapy Pool
As a leader in promoting health and well-being, we are honored to announce a $500,000 community contribution in support of a therapy pool in the new North County Recreation District (NCRD) Aquatic…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: Throw out mussels harvested between Washington border, Seal Rock State Park
Health officials say at least 20 people sickened by naturally occurring biotoxin after gathering mussels from Short Beach near Oceanside, Hug Point, and near Seaside PORTLAND, Ore.—An outbreak of paralytic shellfish poisoning…