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                                    • National Donate Life Month: Tasha’s Story

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                                      |Date: April 16, 2019
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                                      National Donate Life Month: Tasha’s Story

                                      National Donate Life Month: Tasha’s Story

                                      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR41_qzQ-D0&feature=youtu.be April is National Donate Life Month, est ...

                                      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR41_qzQ-D0&feature=youtu.be April is National Donate Life Month, established by Donate Life America in 2003 to help encourage Americans to register as organ, eye, ...

                                      April 16, 2019
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                                    • National Donate Life Month: Daniel’s Story

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                                      |Date: April 09, 2019
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                                      National Donate Life Month: Daniel’s Story

                                      National Donate Life Month: Daniel’s Story

                                      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpgJBFUtgLg&t=3s April is National Donate Life Month, established by ...

                                      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpgJBFUtgLg&t=3s April is National Donate Life Month, established by Donate Life America in 2003 to help encourage Americans to register as organ, eye, and tissue d ...

                                      April 09, 2019
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                                    • Neuroscience Institute’s Lama Alameddine, PsyD, Receives Alzheimer’s Association 2018 Community Partner Award

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                                      Neuroscience Institute’s Lama Alameddine, PsyD, Receives Alzheimer’s Association 2018 Community Partner Award

                                      Neuroscience Institute’s Lama Alameddine, PsyD, Receives Alzheimer’s Association 2018 Community Partner Award

                                      Congratulations to Lama Alameddine, PsyD, Neuroscience Institute (NSI), the recipient of Alzheimer's Cham ...

                                      Congratulations to Lama Alameddine, PsyD, Neuroscience Institute (NSI), the recipient of Alzheimer's Champion Award: Community Partner of the Year 2018. The Alzheimer's Association Washington State Ch ...

                                      April 09, 2019
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                                    • Valley Receives National Grant to Innovate Ways to Address Prediabetes in High-risk Populations

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                                      Valley Receives National Grant to Innovate Ways to Address Prediabetes in High-risk Populations

                                      Valley Receives National Grant to Innovate Ways to Address Prediabetes in High-risk Populations

                                      Valley Medical Center has received a $33,500 grant from the American College of Preventive Medicine in co ...

                                      Valley Medical Center has received a $33,500 grant from the American College of Preventive Medicine in conjunction with the American Medical Association and the Black Women's Health Imperative to buil ...

                                      April 09, 2019
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                                    • Valley’s Neuroscience Institute Again Achieves National Level 4 Epilepsy Center Accreditation for 2019-2020

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                                      |Date: April 09, 2019
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                                      Valley’s Neuroscience Institute Again Achieves National Level 4 Epilepsy Center Accreditation for 2019-2020

                                      Valley’s Neuroscience Institute Again Achieves National Level 4 Epilepsy Center Accreditation for 2019-2020

                                      Valley's Neuroscience Institute's Epilepsy Clinic has again earned a two-year accreditation for 2019 - 20 ...

                                      Valley's Neuroscience Institute's Epilepsy Clinic has again earned a two-year accreditation for 2019 - 2020 as a Level 4 epilepsy center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers. Level 4 epilep ...

                                      April 09, 2019
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                                    • National Donate Life Month: Colin’s Story

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                                      |Date: April 02, 2019
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                                      National Donate Life Month: Colin’s Story

                                      National Donate Life Month: Colin’s Story

                                      April is National Donate Life Month, established by Donate Life America in 2003 to help encourage America ...

                                      April is National Donate Life Month, established by Donate Life America in 2003 to help encourage Americans to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors, and to celebrate those that have saved lives t ...

                                      April 02, 2019
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                                    • Valley Honors Staff and Volunteers at 2019 Annual Service Awards Gala

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                                      |Date: March 29, 2019
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                                      Valley Honors Staff and Volunteers at 2019 Annual Service Awards Gala

                                      Valley Honors Staff and Volunteers at 2019 Annual Service Awards Gala

                                      On March 14, 2019, more than 500 Valley team members were honored for their milestone employee anniversar ...

                                      On March 14, 2019, more than 500 Valley team members were honored for their milestone employee anniversary years and accrued hours of volunteer service providing remarkable care for our community. A f ...

                                      March 29, 2019
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                                    • Seven Ideas for an Electronics-free Rainy Day

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                                      |Date: March 26, 2019
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                                      Seven Ideas for an Electronics-free Rainy Day

                                      Seven Ideas for an Electronics-free Rainy Day

                                      With spring finally here, it’s time to patiently settle in for our famously finicky Washington weather—su ...

                                      With spring finally here, it’s time to patiently settle in for our famously finicky Washington weather—sunny and beautiful one moment, then raining or hailing an hour later. Here are some ideas for fu ...

                                      March 26, 2019
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                                    • Tablets, Cell Phones and TV—Oh My!

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                                      |Date: March 26, 2019
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                                      Tablets, Cell Phones and TV—Oh My!

                                      Tablets, Cell Phones and TV—Oh My!

                                      Screens such as cellphones, tablets and television often save the day for us in places like restaurants, ...

                                      Screens such as cellphones, tablets and television often save the day for us in places like restaurants, the grocery store, or when we just need 20 minutes to cook dinner. Screens do have a place in o ...

                                      March 26, 2019
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                                    • How Can You and Your Child Interact with Clover, the Therapy Dog?

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                                      |Date: March 26, 2019
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                                      How Can You and Your Child Interact with Clover, the Therapy Dog?

                                      How Can You and Your Child Interact with Clover, the Therapy Dog?

                                      Have you been lucky enough to meet Clover, Valley’s amazing volunteer dalmatian therapy dog and her human ...

                                      Have you been lucky enough to meet Clover, Valley’s amazing volunteer dalmatian therapy dog and her human Terry in the waiting room? Clover is more than just an adorable pup—she can help your children ...

                                      March 26, 2019
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