OIOpublisher Tillamook County Community Health Centers and Tillamook Family Counseling Center are teaming up to host a Safer Homes event on Friday, August 1st from 3:00-6:00 PM at the Pastega Activity Center…
Category: Mental Health
IN GOOD HEALTH: Not just hot flashes – What every woman should know about the perimenopause transition
By Leanna Coy, FNP 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,…
MANZANITA FARMERS MARKET WEEK #10: Halfway Point and Produce Pouring In; DOUBLE Match for SNAP
By Carolina Lysse, Manzanita Farmers Market Manager We are officially halfway through the market season, and summer produce is starting to pour in! I still can’t get enough of the summer berries,…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: OHA launches ‘Connect to Hope’ awareness campaign, data dashboard on third anniversary of 988
(Salem, Ore.) – Oregon Health Authority is marking the third anniversary of 988—the three-digit number that anyone can call, text or chat when in need of mental health support—with two significant milestones:…
WORDS OF WISDOM: What Grieving People Need You to Know …
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is an anonymous post that’s been shared on social media and because I have several important people in my life who have lost loved ones to suicide, I wanted…
COSMIC HEALING NW SPIRITUAL SUPPORT SESSIONS 2nd SATURDAYS IN NEHALEM – RECONNECT & RESTORE JULY 12th
Are you feeling lost, a lack of connection, or losing faith? Are you struggling to feel whole, healed or hopeful? Is the constant negative news weighing you down? We are pleased to…
TILLAMOOK’S JUNE DAIRY PARADE – JUNE 28, 2025 – Photo Slideshow & Video
The June Dairy Parade launches the parade season in Tillamook County as we anticipate the 4th of July parades throughout the county on Friday July 4th – the Pioneer will have all…
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH: Reducing the Longevity Liability – Understanding Suicide Risk in Older Adults
By Leanna Coy, FNP-BC When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the statistics on the suicide rates from 2022, the data showed an increase in suicide rates overall. They…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month: Taking the First Step Toward Wellness
Since 1949, Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed each May to increase understanding of mental health and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health conditions. Tillamook Family Counseling Center proudly supports this…
NEW WEEKLY ADVICE COLUMN: CONVERSATIONS WITH COACH DENISE
EDITOR’S NOTE: We are so thrilled to add Denise Donahue to the Pioneer’s list of contributors, and great timing to launch this weekly advice column – Mental Health Awareness Month. Conversations with…