By Emily Fanjoy, Health Programs Coordinator, Tides of Change “Homes and families are supposed to be sacred territory, the ‘haven in a heartless world,’” wrote Rachel Louise Snyder, author of the newly…
Category: Wellness
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month – Tides of Change and Habitat for Humanity Come Together for Projects to Support Shelters
OIOpublisher By Matt Maizel October 1st marks the beginning of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge and connect those who work to end intimate partner violence. For those impacted by…
Tillamook County Wellness Series – People like Us: Jaclyn’s Pursuit towards Higher Education
By Shelby Porter, Diabetes Prevention and Community Health Promotion AmeriCorps VISTA, Tillamook County Community Health Centers Although her wellness journey has not been easy, Jaclyn Percy, a single mother of four children…
Free Urgent Dental Care Clinic
** FREE ** URGENT DENTAL CARE CLINIC Do you have pain, swelling or bleeding in your mouth? Do you have holes in your teeth or a broken tooth? Adventist Health Tillamook is…
Columbia Pacific CCO’s Fourth Annual Opioid Summit
It’s not too late to register for Columbia Pacific CCO’s fourth annual Opioid Summit, to be held on October 14th at the Seaside Convention Center! This is for anyone touched by substance…
Art of Aging and Dying: Difficult Conversations, Suicide Awareness with Terra Marzano, Wed. Sept. 25th, 3-5pm at Hoffman Center for the Arts
Art of Dying- Difficult Conversations: Suicide Awareness and Intervention with Terra Marzano Wednesday, September 25 | 3:00-5:00pm, Admission: $5 Hoffman Center for the Arts | 594 Laneda Avenue | Manzanita In honor…
Improving Lives with Otago – Individualized, In-home Exercise Program for Older Adults
By Holly Rudman, NWSDS and Kelly Benson, Tillamook County Family YMCA Many of us take for granted the basic activities of daily life. Getting up out of a chair, walking to the…
In Good Health: Bipolar Disorder
By Linda Tate, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation Communications Director This week we are going to talk about Bipolar Disorder. You may recall seeing meme’s that say things like, “The weather is Bipolar.”…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: The Intersection Between Education and Health
By Michelle Jenck, Tillamook County Wellness Coordinator “It is widely recognized that education influences health outcomes and community well-being.” So begins the introductory statement from a recent National Academy of Sciences workshop…
Lights of Hope Sept. 14th – Support for Families & Those Suffering from Substance Abuse Disorder at Fairview Grange in Tillamook
The Addict’s Mom (TAM) is national organization, with state chapters and each year across the nation they do an event called Lights of Hope, and this year Lights of Hope will be…