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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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COVID, Kids and County Mandates: A Virtual Town Hall

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|Date: November 17, 2021
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COVID, Kids and County Mandates: A Virtual Town Hall

During this town hall, held on November 16, 2021, Infectious disease specialist Michael Hori, MD, with Va ...

During this town hall, held on November 16, 2021, Infectious disease specialist Michael Hori, MD, with Valley Medical Center and Mark Del Beccaro, MD, with King County Public Health answer the communi ...

November 17, 2021
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Valley’s Pandemic Response Isn’t Keeping Us from Preparing for Other Disasters

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|Date: November 16, 2021
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Valley’s Pandemic Response Isn’t Keeping Us from Preparing for Other Disasters

We may be nearly two years into the coronavirus pandemic, but teams across Valley are ensuring they’re re ...

We may be nearly two years into the coronavirus pandemic, but teams across Valley are ensuring they’re ready in the event another disaster strikes through periodic emergency preparedness exercises. “I ...

November 16, 2021
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Stats, Vaccine for Children and During Pregnancy, Boosters & Treatments: A COVID-19 Town Hall

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|Date: November 10, 2021
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Stats, Vaccine for Children and During Pregnancy, Boosters & Treatments: A COVID-19 Town Hall

Content derived from "Situation Update: COVID Town Hall," a virtual town hall withDr. Mike Hori of Valley ...

Content derived from "Situation Update: COVID Town Hall," a virtual town hall withDr. Mike Hori of Valley Medical Center and Dr. Michael Myint of MultiCare, on October 19, 2021. https://www.youtube.co ...

November 10, 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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This Year’s Hottest Accessory? The Face Mask!

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|Date: July 08, 2020
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This Year’s Hottest Accessory? The Face Mask!

Wearing a mask is important not only when you're at Valley for an appointment, but also when you're out a ...

Wearing a mask is important not only when you're at Valley for an appointment, but also when you're out and about around the community--wearing a face mask allows us all to get back to the lives we lo ...

July 08, 2020
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Top 10 Things Valley is Doing to Keep Patients & Visitors Safe

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|Date: May 14, 2020
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Top 10 Things Valley is Doing to Keep Patients & Visitors Safe

While Valley has always adhered to strict standards in patient care and safety, in our new environment we ...

While Valley has always adhered to strict standards in patient care and safety, in our new environment we have risen to new levels. Our commitment to keeping you, your loved ones and our staff safe an ...

May 14, 2020
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Valley Earns an A Grade from the Leapfrog Safety Group

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|Date: June 19, 2019
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Valley Earns an A Grade from the Leapfrog Safety Group

This spring, Valley earned an A Grade in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, placing us in the nation's t ...

This spring, Valley earned an A Grade in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, placing us in the nation's top third of hospitals for patient safety and quality. The Leapfrog Group is a national nonprofi ...

June 19, 2019
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Car Seat Safety and Upcoming Changes to the Law to Better Protect Children

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|Date: May 30, 2019
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Car Seat Safety and Upcoming Changes to the Law to Better Protect Children

New requirements will go into effect on January 1, 2020 regarding children riding in cars. New requiremen ...

New requirements will go into effect on January 1, 2020 regarding children riding in cars. New requirements include: Children up to age two must be in a rear-facing car seat.Children from ages two to ...

May 30, 2019
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Physical Activity Tips Busy Kids and Families Need to Know About

Age-Friendly Fitness: How to Boost Your Health with Exercise and Why it Matters

Sidelined by an Injury?

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

Breastfeeding Empowerment

Celebrating National Breastfeeding Awareness Month

The Selflessness, Patience, and Endurance of Breastfeeding

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

Is Hip or Knee Replacement Right for You?

Life After Joint Replacement: What to Expect

Anterior Approach to Total Hip Replacement

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

Physical Therapy Improves Quality of Life During All Phases of the Breast Cancer Journey

No More Pandemic Delay: Top Three Cancer Screenings Women Shouldn’t Miss

While There’s No Cure for a Dementia Diagnosis Like Bruce Willis Received, There’s Ways to Slow it Down if You Get Help Early

Cultivating a Beloved Community Mindset to Transform Unjust Systems—Participating in 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities

RSV, Flu and COVID: Signs, Symptoms and Protecting Those Most Vulnerable from the Respiratory Illnesses Swirling in the Community

The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

The Ultimate Guide for Spook-tacular Good Time

COVID, Kids and County Mandates: A Virtual Town Hall

COVID, Kids and County Mandates: A Virtual Town Hall

Valley’s Pandemic Response Isn’t Keeping Us from Preparing for Other Disasters

Valley’s Pandemic Response Isn’t Keeping Us from Preparing for Other Disasters

Stats, Vaccine for Children and During Pregnancy, Boosters & Treatments: A COVID-19 Town Hall

Stats, Vaccine for Children and During Pregnancy, Boosters & Treatments: A COVID-19 Town Hall

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

This Year’s Hottest Accessory? The Face Mask!

This Year’s Hottest Accessory? The Face Mask!

Top 10 Things Valley is Doing to Keep Patients & Visitors Safe

Top 10 Things Valley is Doing to Keep Patients & Visitors Safe

Valley Earns an A Grade from the Leapfrog Safety Group

Valley Earns an A Grade from the Leapfrog Safety Group

Car Seat Safety and Upcoming Changes to the Law to Better Protect Children

Car Seat Safety and Upcoming Changes to the Law to Better Protect Children