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Be Car Seat Savvy

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|Date: February 14, 2024
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Be Car Seat Savvy

Crib, onesies, diapers—the list of supplies needed before your new baby comes home is long. One essential ...

Crib, onesies, diapers—the list of supplies needed before your new baby comes home is long. One essential item to buy is a car seat. And car seats aren’t limited to newborns; a properly fitting car se ...

February 14, 2024
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The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

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|Date: October 04, 2022
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The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

Adapted from the American Academy of Pediatrics and healthychildren.org Use these comprehensive tips to p ...

Adapted from the American Academy of Pediatrics and healthychildren.org Use these comprehensive tips to plan ahead, be aware of potential hazards, and keep Halloween fun by making sure everyone stays ...

October 04, 2022
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Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News

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|Date: June 07, 2022
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Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! If you have children who are 4 – 5 years old, you can count on them be ...

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! If you have children who are 4 – 5 years old, you can count on them being fearful of wild animals, monsters, and the dark—it’s a normal part of their development. Ch ...

June 07, 2022
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As More Children and Teens Struggle with Emotional Stressors, Adults Need to Watch for Serious Signs and Know How to Respond

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|Date: December 15, 2021
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As More Children and Teens Struggle with Emotional Stressors, Adults Need to Watch for Serious Signs and Know How to Respond

Adapted from an announcement by the Washington State Department of HealthNew data from the Washington Sta ...

Adapted from an announcement by the Washington State Department of HealthNew data from the Washington State Department of Health’s behavioral health group shows that more young people are seeking medi ...

December 15, 2021
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Halloween 2021: It’s a Go!

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|Date: October 05, 2021
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Halloween 2021: It’s a Go!

By Kari Tanta, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Manager of Valley’s Children’s Therapy If you are like me and read head ...

By Kari Tanta, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Manager of Valley’s Children’s Therapy If you are like me and read headlines last year such as “CDC says no trick-or-treating” or “Halloween is cancelled,” your heart ...

October 05, 2021
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Preventing Falls and What to Do If You Have a Fall

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|Date: September 01, 2021
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Preventing Falls and What to Do If You Have a Fall

Adapted from the "Preventing Falls" DocTalk by Dr. Rabiah Ali 0:16 | Why are we concerned about preventin ...

Adapted from the "Preventing Falls" DocTalk by Dr. Rabiah Ali 0:16 | Why are we concerned about preventing falls?We’re concerned about preventing falls for a number of reasons, but the most important ...

September 01, 2021
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Sizzling Temps Fire Up Valley’s Emergency Response

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|Date: July 13, 2021
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Sizzling Temps Fire Up Valley’s Emergency Response

The pandemic proved beyond a doubt that Valley Medical Center is capable of just about anything that we p ...

The pandemic proved beyond a doubt that Valley Medical Center is capable of just about anything that we put our minds, energy and focus behind. We’re nimble solution makers and we sincerely live our m ...

July 13, 2021
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Should You Give Your Child Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen Before a Vaccine to Reduce Fever and Pain?

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|Date: July 13, 2021
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Should You Give Your Child Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen Before a Vaccine to Reduce Fever and Pain?

After reviewing evidence based on studies of more than 5000 children age 6 and younger who were immunized ...

After reviewing evidence based on studies of more than 5000 children age 6 and younger who were immunized, a group of Valley Family Medicine Residency Program faculty and students have concluded that ...

July 13, 2021
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COVID Vaccine and Our Kids: Help Them Get Their ‘Cootie Shot’

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|Date: May 19, 2021
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COVID Vaccine and Our Kids: Help Them Get Their ‘Cootie Shot’

by Betsy De La Rosa, Betsy De La Rosa, MA, CCC-SLP, Bilingual Spanish-English Speech Language Pathologist ...

by Betsy De La Rosa, Betsy De La Rosa, MA, CCC-SLP, Bilingual Spanish-English Speech Language Pathologist at Children’s Therapy, Valley Medical Center Now that the COVID-19 vaccine is available to peo ...

May 19, 2021
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Lactation Services Team Empowers and Educates Families to Feed Their Babies

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|Date: May 05, 2021
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Lactation Services Team Empowers and Educates Families to Feed Their Babies

Valley’s Lactation Services team are International Board Certified Lactation Consultant nurses who help n ...

Valley’s Lactation Services team are International Board Certified Lactation Consultant nurses who help new parents with feeding their babies. Scientific evidence supports breastfeeding as the best me ...

May 05, 2021
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Valley Cancer Services Deemed “An Excellent Accredited Cancer Program” by Commission on Cancer

From Three Surgeries to One: A Valley Patient’s Hernia Surgery Story

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Quench Your Thirst for Health: Discover the Life-Changing Benefits of Staying Hydrated!

Tips for Safe Swimming This Summer

The Power of Strength Training: Boosting Health and Longevity

Mammograms Made a Little Easier with New Washington State Law

Valley Breast Center Team Once Again Accredited in Mammography by the American College of Radiology

The Breast Center at Valley Medical Center—Celebrating 20 Years of Caring for Our Community Like Family

TeamBirth Initiative Launches at Valley with Goal to Improve Safety and Quality Outcomes

Valley’s Win in Local Cord Blood Donation Competition Helps Increase Community Supply, Saves More Lives

The Fight for Equity in the World of Breastfeeding/Chestfeeding

Be Car Seat Savvy

The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News

Beaming with Gratitude: Valley’s 2024 Gratitude Report

Oh, the Weather Forecast is Frightful: How Will I Know if Valley Clinics/Facilities are Open After a Major Weather Event?

Join Us for a Community Meeting

Be Car Seat Savvy

Be Car Seat Savvy

The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News

Helping Your Child Through Common Fears + Resources for Talking about School Shootings or Other Tragic Events in the News

As More Children and Teens Struggle with Emotional Stressors, Adults Need to Watch for Serious Signs and Know How to Respond

As More Children and Teens Struggle with Emotional Stressors, Adults Need to Watch for Serious Signs and Know How to Respond

Halloween 2021: It’s a Go!

Halloween 2021: It’s a Go!

Preventing Falls and What to Do If You Have a Fall

Preventing Falls and What to Do If You Have a Fall

Sizzling Temps Fire Up Valley’s Emergency Response

Sizzling Temps Fire Up Valley’s Emergency Response

Should You Give Your Child Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen Before a Vaccine to Reduce Fever and Pain?

Should You Give Your Child Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen Before a Vaccine to Reduce Fever and Pain?

COVID Vaccine and Our Kids: Help Them Get Their ‘Cootie Shot’

COVID Vaccine and Our Kids: Help Them Get Their ‘Cootie Shot’

Lactation Services Team Empowers and Educates Families to Feed Their Babies

Lactation Services Team Empowers and Educates Families to Feed Their Babies