(June 26, 2023-Wheeler, OR) – The recent Tillamook County certification of the May 16, 2023 election allows the Nehalem Bay Health District to move forward with plans to implement the voter approved…
Category: Nehalem Bay Health District
Nehalem Bay Health District Board Praises Service of CEO Jeff Slamal, Mourn Sudden Death
OIOpublisher During its regular meeting on May 10, 2023 the board of the Nehalem Bay Health District expressed its profound sadness over the recent death of Jeff Slamal, the Health District’s chief…
Preserving and Improving Local Senior Care: Health District May 16 Bond Measure will Renovate/Modernize the Region’s Only Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
There is one more NCRD town hall scheduled for Wednesday, May 3 at 5:00 pm. In 2022 more than 130 nursing homes in the United States closed. Nearly a dozen nursing homes closed…
Nehalem City Council Unanimously Supports Health District Bond Measure
The Nehalem City Council has joined city councils in Wheeler and Manzanita in formally endorsing the Nehalem Bay Health District’s May 16 bond measure that will improve and expand local health and…
Yes For Local Health Care Committee Schedules In-Person, “Virtual” Town Hall Events
The local north county grassroots group supporting the Nehalem Bay Health District bond measure has scheduled several community meetings prior to the May 16 election. The public is invited to all the…
Join me in voting YES to preserve and improve quality health care for everyone in our community
Dear Editor, I would like to express my support for a YES vote on the Nehalem Bay Health District bond measure in the upcoming election. As a retired primary care physician, I…
Manzanita Council Unanimously Endorses Health District Bond Measure
Manzanita is the second north county community to formally endorse the May 16, 2023 health and senior care bond measure that has been advanced by the Nehalem Bay Health District. The Manzanita…
Nehalem Bay Health District Refers Proposed Bond Measure for Health and Senior Services -Tillamook County Ballot Measure #29-175 on May Ballot for North County Voters
(Wheeler, OR) – The Nehalem Bay Health District is implementing a comprehensive plan aimed at improving health and senior care and supporting health care and other essential workers. Plan implementation includes a…
Nehalem Valley Care Center Receives Oregon Community Foundation Grant to Address Nursing Staff Needs; $15,000 grant will support establishment of in-house training program
(Wheeler) – Health care staff shortages have become a chronic problem across the country and nowhere is the challenge of staffing health care facilities more pressing than in rural Oregon. Yet, thanks…