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Health Care District special board meeting scheduled

By Community|2025-10-15T15:21:10-07:00October 15th, 2025|Comments Off

Help Rotary end polio

By Community|2025-10-14T11:26:37-07:00October 14th, 2025|Comments Off

One simple thing you can do to avoid Microplastics: They are everywhere

By News Source|2025-10-13T15:13:52-07:00October 13th, 2025|4 Comments

News Brief | How shipping noise is harming killer whales

By News Source|2025-10-12T13:51:55-07:00October 12th, 2025|Comments Off

Create comfort with fidget quilts at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-10-12T12:59:33-07:00October 12th, 2025|Comments Off

Medicare Open Enrollment | Get help navigating your options

By Community|2025-10-12T12:53:37-07:00October 12th, 2025|Comments Off

This is Actually Good | Tahini Cauliflower recipe

By Rachel Factor|2025-10-09T16:40:02-07:00October 9th, 2025|Comments Off

Federal shutdown impacts on local public health

By Community|2025-10-09T11:20:55-07:00October 9th, 2025|Comments Off

Free Immunization Clinics | Protect your child against influenza, COVID

By Community|2025-10-08T10:50:18-07:00October 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Senior Center | Where fun meets health

By Community|2025-10-05T12:50:09-07:00October 5th, 2025|Comments Off

Orcas Island Fire & Rescue equips new EMTs with life-saving AEDs

By Community|2025-10-03T13:37:23-07:00October 3rd, 2025|Comments Off

Community leaders to share findings on Orcas Island healthcare needs

By Community|2025-10-02T09:46:45-07:00October 2nd, 2025|Comments Off

County seeks proposals for behavioral health peer support program

By Community|2025-10-01T14:52:17-07:00October 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Fall is Here | Let’s check your heat sources and smoke & CO detectors

By Community|2025-10-01T13:22:35-07:00October 1st, 2025|Comments Off

All beaches in San Juan County closed to recreational shellfish harvesting

By Community|2025-10-02T09:27:13-07:00September 30th, 2025|Comments Off

Larsen Op-Ed | Republicans in Congress are doubling down on a health care crisis of their own making

By News Source|2025-09-29T16:53:07-07:00September 30th, 2025|Comments Off

Community leaders to share findings on Orcas Island health care needs

By Community|2025-09-27T12:38:45-07:00September 28th, 2025|Comments Off

Grant funded Community Health Project Manager role – accepting applications until September 30

By Community|2025-09-25T13:57:14-07:00September 25th, 2025|Comments Off

News Brief | Could Daylight Saving Time be harming our health?

By News Source|2025-09-24T13:04:45-07:00September 25th, 2025|Comments Off

PeaceHealth Family Medicine hosting flu shot clinics in October

By Community|2025-09-24T11:15:49-07:00September 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Tickets now available for Empty Bowls Sunday Supper

By Community|2025-09-23T15:15:57-07:00September 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Health Care District schedules upcoming board meeting

By Community|2025-09-23T14:44:12-07:00September 23rd, 2025|Comments Off

Ongoing classes at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-09-21T13:36:56-07:00September 21st, 2025|Comments Off

Timely new book released from John Geyman, M.D.

By Community|2025-09-21T14:52:53-07:00September 21st, 2025|1 Comment

Free course for friend and family caregivers on San Juan Island

By Community|2025-09-18T16:19:28-07:00September 20th, 2025|Comments Off

Senior Center | Take charge of your health today

By Community|2025-09-20T13:42:50-07:00September 20th, 2025|Comments Off

Larsen fights to expand health care access, lower costs

By News Source|2025-09-18T15:53:21-07:00September 18th, 2025|Comments Off

Getting ready for Medicare

By Community|2025-09-11T13:40:11-07:00September 11th, 2025|Comments Off

There is something especially for you at Senior Center

By Community|2025-09-06T23:24:54-07:00September 7th, 2025|Comments Off

Common questions about Mammograms

By Community|2025-09-05T16:26:51-07:00September 6th, 2025|Comments Off

Helping student athletes stay in the game

By Community|2025-09-06T13:23:13-07:00September 6th, 2025|Comments Off

Public Health Hot Topic | COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV immunizations in 2025

By Community|2025-09-07T13:02:31-07:00September 5th, 2025|Comments Off

Food Bank needs your help supporting vital Orcas youth feeding programs

By Community|2025-09-04T15:05:52-07:00September 4th, 2025|Comments Off

County seeks provider to administer Opioid Addiction Recovery Supports Program

By Community|2025-08-27T12:41:24-07:00August 27th, 2025|Comments Off

Health Care District Board meeting on Wednesday

By Community|2025-08-25T13:45:15-07:00August 25th, 2025|Comments Off

Here’s what Senior Center is drumming up

By Community|2025-08-24T13:15:21-07:00August 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Revitalize your body and mind with Tara Plank’s yoga workshop

By Community|2025-08-20T16:28:03-07:00August 20th, 2025|Comments Off

There’s always something going on at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-08-17T14:06:42-07:00August 17th, 2025|Comments Off

Update from San Juans Vision Source

By Community|2025-08-15T17:03:48-07:00August 16th, 2025|Comments Off

Supporting Orcas Islanders with Dementia

By Community|2025-08-14T14:51:56-07:00August 14th, 2025|Comments Off

Larsen hosts roundtable with community members on big ugly law Medicaid cuts

By News Source|2025-08-11T14:36:44-07:00August 11th, 2025|Comments Off

Get help with Medicare costs

By Community|2025-08-08T16:19:37-07:00August 9th, 2025|Comments Off

Healthy smiles, healthy community: Hot topics in oral health

By Community|2025-08-08T12:48:42-07:00August 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Senior Center | Bringing mammograms to you

By Community|2025-08-07T16:09:31-07:00August 7th, 2025|Comments Off

Public Health Department offers back to school immunization clinics

By Community|2025-07-31T12:49:11-07:00July 31st, 2025|Comments Off

Yoga, drumming at Senior Center

By Community|2025-07-27T12:18:06-07:00July 27th, 2025|Comments Off

County introduces new sensory-friendly ways to enjoy the fair

By Community|2025-07-24T13:23:58-07:00July 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Orcas Health Care District Board to meet

By Community|2025-07-21T12:48:25-07:00July 21st, 2025|Comments Off

LWVSJ Observer Corps | Board of Health July 16, 2025

By Community|2025-07-19T14:28:38-07:00July 20th, 2025|Comments Off

Always something happening at Senior Center

By Community|2025-07-19T13:52:03-07:00July 20th, 2025|Comments Off

Upcoming blood drives

By Community|2025-07-17T15:04:50-07:00July 17th, 2025|Comments Off

As state heats up, Weather Service warns wildfire smoke headed to Whatcom County

By News Source|2025-07-14T15:10:36-07:00July 14th, 2025|Comments Off

Larsen: Local impacts of Republicans’ big ugly law

By News Source|2025-07-10T14:40:25-07:00July 10th, 2025|Comments Off

The Texas floods were made worse by climate denialism

By Community|2025-07-08T15:41:40-07:00July 8th, 2025|9 Comments

Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows

By News Source|2025-07-07T13:28:29-07:00July 7th, 2025|Comments Off

WCK serves families and first responders after historic Texas floods

By News Source|2025-07-07T12:59:51-07:00July 7th, 2025|Comments Off

Getting ready for Medicare?

By Community|2025-07-05T16:23:29-07:00July 7th, 2025|Comments Off

Why Mammograms matter

By Community|2025-07-05T14:22:31-07:00July 5th, 2025|Comments Off

Upcoming, continuing classes at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-06-29T14:42:29-07:00June 29th, 2025|Comments Off

Anatomy of a scam | How Medicare fraud works and how to spot it

By Community|2025-06-25T14:56:42-07:00June 25th, 2025|Comments Off

Health Care District Board to meet on Wednesday

By Community|2025-06-24T15:17:39-07:00June 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Senior Center offers hearing services, grief support, Feldenkrais, and Art

By Community|2025-06-20T15:21:43-07:00June 22nd, 2025|Comments Off

LWVSJ Observer Corps | Board of Health April 18, 2025

By Community|2025-06-20T13:13:27-07:00June 20th, 2025|Comments Off

Understanding your Medicare Summary Notices

By Community|2025-06-18T12:52:09-07:00June 18th, 2025|Comments Off

OIHCD Community Partner Request | 2025 Coalition for Orcas Youth Community Survey

By Community|2025-06-12T11:24:21-07:00June 12th, 2025|Comments Off

Medicare Fraud Awareness Month | Fight back against fraud

By Community|2025-06-12T10:52:20-07:00June 12th, 2025|Comments Off

8 things you should never do when you visit the doctor, according to nurses

By News Source|2025-06-11T15:22:21-07:00June 12th, 2025|Comments Off

Youth Community Health Assessment report is here

By Community|2025-06-10T11:23:27-07:00June 10th, 2025|Comments Off

¡El Informe de Evaluación de la Salud de la Comunidad Juvenil ya está aquí!

By Community|2025-06-10T11:18:51-07:00June 10th, 2025|Comments Off

Stay healthy with Medicare’s free preventive services

By Community|2025-06-05T10:39:19-07:00June 5th, 2025|Comments Off

New Island Health clinic, big impact

By Community|2025-06-04T15:30:09-07:00June 4th, 2025|Comments Off

It’s happening at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-06-01T13:07:30-07:00June 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Orcas Island Health Care District – Board of Commissioner Seat 5 vacancy

By Lin McNulty|2025-05-29T13:48:51-07:00May 29th, 2025|Comments Off

Health Care District regular & special board meetings tomorrow

By Community|2025-05-27T14:09:03-07:00May 27th, 2025|Comments Off

There’s something for you at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-05-26T14:51:41-07:00May 26th, 2025|Comments Off

Partners in Care weekly sessions at Senior Center

By Community|2025-05-25T16:07:42-07:00May 25th, 2025|Comments Off

Revitalize your body, mind with Tara Plank’s yoga workshop

By Community|2025-05-24T14:59:39-07:00May 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Island Air Ambulance reaccredited by CAMTS

By Lin McNulty|2025-05-21T11:32:33-07:00May 21st, 2025|Comments Off

Look what’s coming up at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-05-18T15:48:55-07:00May 18th, 2025|Comments Off

Maximize Your Future | Essential estate planning workshop

By Community|2025-05-16T14:18:24-07:00May 16th, 2025|Comments Off

Island blood drives coming up on June 3rd & 4th

By News Source|2025-05-13T13:08:31-07:00May 14th, 2025|Comments Off

Free tooth extraction clinic coming up

By Community|2025-05-13T11:37:10-07:00May 13th, 2025|Comments Off

Don’t forget your septic system inspections in 2025

By Community|2025-05-10T12:22:58-07:00May 10th, 2025|1 Comment

No peace at PeaceHealth | Bellingham St Joseph’s hospital workers to go on strike Monday

By News Source|2025-05-09T09:52:51-07:00May 8th, 2025|Comments Off

Public notice regarding Doe Bay Water Users Association forum

By Community|2025-05-06T13:57:14-07:00May 6th, 2025|1 Comment

Sex education at The Lower?

By Community|2025-05-06T12:24:55-07:00May 6th, 2025|Comments Off

Getting ready for Medicare

By Community|2025-05-01T14:52:09-07:00May 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Health & Community Services launches redesigned website to enhance user experience

By Community|2025-05-01T13:10:09-07:00May 1st, 2025|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Health District thanks community

By Community|2025-04-25T13:36:21-07:00April 26th, 2025|Comments Off

San Juan County Council appoints new local health officer

By Community|2025-04-25T14:44:44-07:00April 26th, 2025|Comments Off

The greening of transportation on Orcas Island

By Community|2025-04-24T14:56:03-07:00April 24th, 2025|20 Comments

Wildfire smoke continues to impact local air quality

By News Source|2025-04-24T11:27:14-07:00April 24th, 2025|1 Comment

The best protection against measles

By Community|2025-04-24T10:55:45-07:00April 24th, 2025|Comments Off

Health Care District Board to meet tomorrow

By Community|2025-04-23T11:25:36-07:00April 23rd, 2025|Comments Off

Monthly hearing services at Senior Center

By Community|2025-04-20T12:12:59-07:00April 21st, 2025|Comments Off

Airhawks Flying Club soars higher

By Community|2025-04-20T12:35:20-07:00April 20th, 2025|Comments Off

Bring spiritual awareness to your life with Wu Style Tai Chi

By Community|2025-04-19T15:20:50-07:00April 19th, 2025|Comments Off

Food System Plan charts path to a more resilient local food future in San Juan County

By Community|2025-04-19T13:43:55-07:00April 19th, 2025|1 Comment

LWVSJ Observer Corps | Board of Health April 16, 2025

By Community|2025-04-18T13:51:57-07:00April 19th, 2025|Comments Off

Drop-in peer grief support group at Orcas Senior Center

By Community|2025-04-18T11:54:41-07:00April 18th, 2025|Comments Off