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Coastal Hospice Team and Veterans Partnership
12/06/19
Samaritan's coastal hospice team moves forward with hospice/veterans partnership to encourage compassionate and appropriate end-of-life care for U.S. military veterans.
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Picky Eaters Can Become Future Foodies
12/02/19 Feature Article
For some parents, placing healthy foods on the table only to find them untouched at the end of a meal can be an ongoing frustration.
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Healthy, Happy Kids Are a Result of Community Effort
12/02/19 Feature Article
After listening to a presentation about sexual violence in his high school health class, a young man recently spoke up about standing up for victims.
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Respite Care Brings Stability to Children and Parents
12/02/19 Feature Article
Sometimes all it takes is a weekend break to prevent a mental health crisis. Meeting that short-term need is the goal of respite care services, which provide a safe and supportive home for youth experiencing a significant mental health disorder.
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Get Tips on Having Tough Conversations with Children
12/02/19 Feature Article
Virtually no topic is off-limits these days, which means children often hear things that may confuse or worry them. Politics, shootings, divorce and death — how do parents tackle tough conversations with young children?
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Building Resilience Helps Children & Teens
12/02/19 Feature Article
It is not possible to protect our children from all challenges or problems, and we shouldn’t try. What’s important is to teach children skills and behaviors to help them succeed in life.
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Samaritan Is Among Top 100 Healthiest Employers Nationally
11/27/19 News
Samaritan Health Services has been named one of the 2019 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America.
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Laser Hair Removal
11/19/19 Feature Article
Laser hair removal might sound too good to be true. But for most people, it really does work! Learn more from nurse aesthetician Karin Olszewski, RN.
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Is It a Concussion? Six Ways to Tell
11/18/19
Fall sports season is here and with it, a reminder to play safe and understand the dangers of concussion.
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Certified Nursing Assistant Position Is a Great Health Career Entry Point
11/18/19
The certified nursing assistant position is a good entry point into the health care field, leading to hands-on patient care and exposure to other professions.
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Facing Death's Uncertainty, Corvallis Family Finds Answers
11/18/19
On the way to chemotherapy last summer, Keith Kaufman, of Corvallis, started a conversation that no parent wants to have with his child: funeral arrangements.
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Samaritan Welcomes Vanessa Layoun MD
11/15/19 News
Vanessa Layoun, MD, has joined Samaritan Obstetrics & Gynecology in Corvallis.
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Siletz Funds Benefit Samaritan Patients
11/14/19 News
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund has given nearly $30,000 toward the Mario Pastega House in Corvallis and cardiac rehabilitation services in Newport.
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Corvallis Hospital Foundation Welcomes New Director
11/14/19 News
Darrel Kau is the new executive director of the Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation.
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It's Time to Get Your Flu Shot
11/11/19 Feature Article
If you haven’t gotten your flu shot yet, there’s no time to waste.
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Honey Walnut Salad
11/11/19 Recipe
This Honey Walnut Salad is loaded with healthy ingredients and delightful flavors. It’s the perfect way to pack a lot of nutrients into an easy-to-enjoy meal!
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Add Mushrooms for Health & Flavor to Your Diet
11/11/19 Feature Article
Mushrooms are oh-so healthy and nutritious! Learn about 8 popular mushrooms and get links to foraging groups and mushroom events in our area.
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Emotional Eating Doesn't Need to Be a Way of Life
11/11/19 Feature Article
When life is weighed down with stressors and to-do lists, it's easy to reach for favorite comfort foods as a respite. Learn how to avoid emotional eating.
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Innovative Platelet Therapy Can Speed Healing
11/11/19 Feature Article
Slow-healing injuries like a torn ligament can make daily activities you once took for granted difficult. Learn how platelet rich plasma therapy can help.
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Cancer Conferences: What They Are & Why You Should Care
11/06/19 News
If you or a loved one has received a cancer diagnosis, it’s possible you’ve heard the term “cancer conferences,” but you’re not sure what it means or how it may impact cancer care.
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'Ringing the Bell' Ritual Celebrates End of Cancer Treatment
11/06/19
Breast cancer survivor, Richelle Burns, of Newport, celebrates her last treatment of radiation therapy by ringing the bell.
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Targeted Radiation Therapy: Innovative & Non-invasive
11/06/19 News
Anyone facing a cancer diagnosis naturally begins to focus on how long their treatment will be and the possible physical side effects.
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Cancer Is Complicated but Your Journey Doesn't Have to Be
11/06/19 Feature Article
Fighting cancer is not a challenge you should face alone. When you or a loved one is touched by cancer, the journey may be easier when you know what to expect and who may be walking beside you.
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Touching Your Face Can Be Bad for Your Health
11/05/19 News
The best ways to avoid illness are to wash and sanitize your hands often, and keep from touching your face.
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