In honor of National Walking Day, our annual community-led walking groups are launching this month! Joining a walking group is a great way to stay active and meet others living in your…
Category: Wellness
Have Hope
OIOpublisher By Kim Rosenberg I don’t usually write much about my personal life, but I went to a meeting the other day, and somebody I know asked about my health. They know…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: First Comes Awareness, Then Comes Understanding, Next Comes Acceptance, and Finally there is Equitability
by Dr. Danell Boggs, DBH, LCSW at Tillamook County Community Health Center Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Every year in March there are campaigns across the nation to bring awareness to Developmental Disabilities….
POSITIVE VIBES: The Magic of Mushrooms
By Jan Boal, RN So what’s all the buzz about mushrooms!? Well, they really are pretty amazing. From radioactive clean up, regenerating of brain neuroplasticity, to therapy for long term trauma, depression…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS – Beginner Gardening on the Coast: An Interview with Master Gardener Sarah Ostermiller
EDITOR’S NOTE: Full disclosure, I’m a Master Gardener and Sarah Ostermiller is one of my favorite Master Gardeners. We got to tour a bunch of gardens together during 2020. We are all…
Out of the Darkness Walk in Oceanside Saturday March 25th – Raising Awareness About Mental Health Resources, Preventing Suicide
Come join Tillamook High School Key Club for their annual Out of Darkness Walk! It’s on Saturday, March 25th @ 6:00 am at Oceanside Beach. We walk from the Oceanside parking lot…
CONSEJO HISPANO & OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR & VACCINE CLINIC – FOOD, MUSIC, MORE WED. MARCH 22, TILLAMOOK
Join us at the Tillamook County Fairgrounds for a community resource fair and vaccine clinic. Local community resources Food boxes Live music Food and beverages Bouncy house for kids! COVID & FLU…
Problem Gambling Awareness Month – Celebrating 20 Years of Prevention; FREE Virtual Trainings Available – QPR Suicide Prevention March 21st; Introduction to Problem Gambling March 29th
By Janeane Krongos, Tillamook Family Counseling Center March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month. This year’s theme is ‘Celebrating 20 Years’. The success and longevity of this grassroots campaign depends on the participation…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Smart Shopping for Healthy Eating – RECIPE
By Tillamook County Wellness We’ve all heard that we should be eating fresh fruits and vegetables as key portions of our daily meals – but at what cost? With food prices on…
POSITIVE VIBES: Compassion
By Jan Boal RN, CCN “Sympathy and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others. To suffer together.” Empathy is feeling another person’s pain. Compassion is to take action to relieve the…