Health District: 2020 budget draft, FQHC designation, LifeWise presentation By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:04-07:00October 25th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Guest Opinion | Will Medicare for All save Americans money? By Lin McNulty|2019-10-21T13:29:58-07:00October 21st, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Time flew by and now flu season has flown in again By Lin McNulty|2019-10-21T12:47:07-07:00October 21st, 2019|Comments Off on Time flew by and now flu season has flown in again Read More
PeaceHealth brings new Chief Executive on board By Lin McNulty|2019-10-17T14:43:55-07:00October 20th, 2019|Comments Off on PeaceHealth brings new Chief Executive on board Read More
Biannual Healing Arts Fair accepting reservations By Lin McNulty|2019-10-17T13:24:33-07:00October 20th, 2019|Comments Off on Biannual Healing Arts Fair accepting reservations Read More
Hating yourself through aging – who me? By Lin McNulty|2020-03-28T15:30:42-07:00October 20th, 2019|Comments Off on Hating yourself through aging – who me? Read More
Health Commission has some updates to share with community By Lin McNulty|2019-10-17T11:26:08-07:00October 17th, 2019|Comments Off on Health Commission has some updates to share with community Read More
Need help with Medicare? By Lin McNulty|2019-10-17T10:44:47-07:00October 17th, 2019|Comments Off on Need help with Medicare? Read More
Harvest your autumn energy in this upcoming workshop By Lin McNulty|2019-10-16T10:14:55-07:00October 16th, 2019|Comments Off on Harvest your autumn energy in this upcoming workshop Read More
Health District considers budgets; consultant recommends clinic co-location By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:05-07:00October 10th, 2019|5 Comments Read More
SJC Health & Community Services schedules 2019 flu clinics By Lin McNulty|2019-10-08T10:19:52-07:00October 8th, 2019|Comments Off on SJC Health & Community Services schedules 2019 flu clinics Read More
New Medicare options coming to Orcas By Lin McNulty|2019-10-06T13:08:24-07:00October 7th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Aging Like a Guru: Resonance is sweet spot of aging gracefully By Lin McNulty|2020-03-28T15:28:45-07:00October 6th, 2019|Comments Off on Aging Like a Guru: Resonance is sweet spot of aging gracefully Read More
Mark your calendars: Veteran navigators return to Orcas Island By Lin McNulty|2019-10-04T10:12:32-07:00October 4th, 2019|Comments Off on Mark your calendars: Veteran navigators return to Orcas Island Read More
AARP Safe Driving Course coming up for Seniors By Lin McNulty|2019-10-02T14:17:45-07:00October 3rd, 2019|Comments Off on AARP Safe Driving Course coming up for Seniors Read More
Health District reschedules Saturday meeting By Lin McNulty|2019-10-03T11:11:17-07:00October 3rd, 2019|2 Comments Read More
Health Care District schedules a town hall meet with community By Lin McNulty|2019-10-01T12:22:15-07:00October 1st, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Letter to Editor | Thank you, angels of Orcas and San Juan islands By Lin McNulty|2019-09-30T15:56:08-07:00September 30th, 2019|2 Comments Read More
Health District hears UW Neighborhood Clinic Annual Report By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:05-07:00September 30th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Space: Final frontier of aging By Lin McNulty|2020-03-28T15:31:05-07:00September 29th, 2019|Comments Off on Space: Final frontier of aging Read More
Veterans invited to forum with Rep. Rick Larsen By Lin McNulty|2019-09-26T11:26:47-07:00September 28th, 2019|Comments Off on Veterans invited to forum with Rep. Rick Larsen Read More
Aging Like a Guru | Rosie is back with more By Lin McNulty|2020-03-28T15:29:31-07:00September 22nd, 2019|Comments Off on Aging Like a Guru | Rosie is back with more Read More
Health District enters the time of year for budgets By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:06-07:00September 16th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Man suffering sudden cardiac arrest successfully revived at Doe Bay By Lin McNulty|2019-09-15T12:35:06-07:00September 15th, 2019|Comments Off on Man suffering sudden cardiac arrest successfully revived at Doe Bay Read More
Educate before you medicate: Seniors and Cannabis at Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-09-13T15:29:01-07:00September 13th, 2019|Comments Off on Educate before you medicate: Seniors and Cannabis at Senior Center Read More
Fish For Teeth brings free mobile dental clinic to Friday Harbor By Lin McNulty|2019-09-12T22:53:54-07:00September 13th, 2019|Comments Off on Fish For Teeth brings free mobile dental clinic to Friday Harbor Read More
Learn how to do Medicare, avoid lifetime penalties By Lin McNulty|2019-09-04T13:18:49-07:00September 4th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Need an extraction? Dr. Triplett is here to help By Lin McNulty|2019-09-03T15:40:10-07:00September 3rd, 2019|Comments Off on Need an extraction? Dr. Triplett is here to help Read More
League of Women Voters hosting health care forum By Lin McNulty|2019-08-30T11:24:31-07:00August 30th, 2019|Comments Off on League of Women Voters hosting health care forum Read More
Six-month balance class to begin at Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-08-29T14:50:24-07:00August 29th, 2019|Comments Off on Six-month balance class to begin at Senior Center Read More
Health District Commissioners choose a consultant, debate contract issues with UW By Lin McNulty|2019-08-25T12:41:01-07:00August 26th, 2019|4 Comments Read More
All in a day’s work at Orcas Fire & Rescue By Lin McNulty|2019-08-24T09:54:47-07:00August 24th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Book now: Mammogram van returning to Senior Center in September By Lin McNulty|2019-08-23T10:31:44-07:00August 23rd, 2019|Comments Off on Book now: Mammogram van returning to Senior Center in September Read More
Health Care District advisory: Be on top of your children’s vaccines By Lin McNulty|2019-08-21T12:55:22-07:00August 21st, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Health Commissioners discuss consultants, town halls, the roof By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:06-07:00August 15th, 2019|Comments Off on Health Commissioners discuss consultants, town halls, the roof Read More
Join Regina for kefir fermentation workshop By Lin McNulty|2019-08-10T12:43:08-07:00August 11th, 2019|Comments Off on Join Regina for kefir fermentation workshop Read More
Orcas Island Health Care District considering health care options By Lin McNulty|2019-08-08T11:53:35-07:00August 8th, 2019|9 Comments Read More
Health district to hire consultant to advise on lowering overall medical care costs By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:07-07:00July 27th, 2019|12 Comments Read More
Annual Co-op seaweed excursion tradition back by popular demand By Lin McNulty|2019-07-26T14:25:44-07:00July 26th, 2019|Comments Off on Annual Co-op seaweed excursion tradition back by popular demand Read More
State Veterinarian: No rabbits at San Juan County Fair this year By Lin McNulty|2019-07-24T12:37:04-07:00July 24th, 2019|Comments Off on State Veterinarian: No rabbits at San Juan County Fair this year Read More
Learn to stay hydrated to stay healthy in Food Co-op class By Lin McNulty|2019-07-23T12:42:15-07:00July 23rd, 2019|Comments Off on Learn to stay hydrated to stay healthy in Food Co-op class Read More
Update from OIHCD Board gives look forward to island life without Kaiser Permanente By Lin McNulty|2019-07-23T12:07:42-07:00July 23rd, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Food addicts in recovery set Monday evenings for regular meetings By Lin McNulty|2019-07-23T11:30:08-07:00July 23rd, 2019|Comments Off on Food addicts in recovery set Monday evenings for regular meetings Read More
Mammogram van scheduled for mid-September; make appointment early By Lin McNulty|2019-07-18T13:59:55-07:00July 19th, 2019|Comments Off on Mammogram van scheduled for mid-September; make appointment early Read More
Alpha Home Health debuts services on Orcas Island By Lin McNulty|2019-07-17T16:32:12-07:00July 18th, 2019|3 Comments Read More
Letter to Editor | AG lawsuit against Navy is a political spectacle, not a just cause By Lin McNulty|2019-07-17T12:46:25-07:00July 17th, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Presentation: New agency to provide home health services By Lin McNulty|2019-07-10T10:29:06-07:00July 10th, 2019|Comments Off on Presentation: New agency to provide home health services Read More
Health District considers building, budget, insurance issues By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:38:07-07:00July 8th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Fresh Bucks Program starting up on Orcas as a solution to hunger By Lin McNulty|2019-07-02T12:36:26-07:00July 5th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Rep. Larsen assisted islander with Medicare claim By Lin McNulty|2019-06-27T11:02:18-07:00June 27th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Health District decides on subsidy for UWNC new fiscal year By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:39:20-07:00June 26th, 2019|2 Comments Read More
Letter to Editor | Medevac denials by Kaiser causing local crisis By Lin McNulty|2019-06-21T20:54:59-07:00June 21st, 2019|6 Comments Read More
PeaceHealth Peace Island receives QUEST national value, improvement awards By Lin McNulty|2019-06-20T12:41:00-07:00June 21st, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Gov. Inslee and AG Ferguson release statements on today’s Title X court ruling By Lin McNulty|2019-06-20T20:37:17-07:00June 20th, 2019|Comments Off on Gov. Inslee and AG Ferguson release statements on today’s Title X court ruling Read More
Workshop: It’s never too early to complete an advance directive By Lin McNulty|2019-06-14T16:57:33-07:00June 15th, 2019|Comments Off on Workshop: It’s never too early to complete an advance directive Read More
Orcas Family Health, in partnership, offering more extensive X-Ray imaging By Lin McNulty|2019-06-14T15:12:07-07:00June 14th, 2019|Comments Off on Orcas Family Health, in partnership, offering more extensive X-Ray imaging Read More
Health District has new contract with U-Dub By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:39:20-07:00June 14th, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Program increases access to locally grown foods By Lin McNulty|2019-06-06T12:04:22-07:00June 6th, 2019|Comments Off on Program increases access to locally grown foods Read More
Letter to Editor | Senior Center thanks island donors By Lin McNulty|2019-06-05T14:50:16-07:00June 5th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Health care on Orcas at a crossroads By Lin McNulty|2019-06-05T13:50:11-07:00June 5th, 2019|6 Comments Read More
Govs. Inslee, Brown, Newsom letter on abortion bans to fellow governors By Lin McNulty|2019-05-31T13:59:56-07:00May 31st, 2019|Comments Off on Govs. Inslee, Brown, Newsom letter on abortion bans to fellow governors Read More
Library talk: Change your diet, improve our planet By Lin McNulty|2019-05-30T13:24:07-07:00May 31st, 2019|Comments Off on Library talk: Change your diet, improve our planet Read More
Ready for Medicare? Learn how it works in upcoming presentation By Lin McNulty|2019-05-24T17:07:32-07:00May 24th, 2019|Comments Off on Ready for Medicare? Learn how it works in upcoming presentation Read More
State Health Dept says to plan for wildfire smoke, poor air quality By Lin McNulty|2019-05-23T12:55:00-07:00May 23rd, 2019|1 Comment Read More
OIHCD on communicating with the community By Lin McNulty|2019-05-19T13:29:58-07:00May 22nd, 2019|Comments Off on OIHCD on communicating with the community Read More
New Measles cases in state; so far, so good in San Juan County, but … By Lin McNulty|2019-05-21T16:29:57-07:00May 22nd, 2019|1 Comment Read More
March on Tuesday to say ‘stop the bans’ By Lin McNulty|2019-05-20T20:25:04-07:00May 20th, 2019|Comments Off on March on Tuesday to say ‘stop the bans’ Read More
Orcas Island Health Care District: Who does what? By Lin McNulty|2019-05-19T13:27:23-07:00May 20th, 2019|Comments Off on Orcas Island Health Care District: Who does what? Read More
Health District reaches first birthday, and challenges continue By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:39:21-07:00May 17th, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Healthcare District provides a look back and inside the workings of the first year By Lin McNulty|2019-05-16T13:04:52-07:00May 16th, 2019|6 Comments Read More
When Hospice Northwest expanded to Orcas, they brought us Debra O’Conner By Lin McNulty|2019-05-15T10:47:43-07:00May 15th, 2019|Comments Off on When Hospice Northwest expanded to Orcas, they brought us Debra O’Conner Read More
Make your choice from these new exercise classes at Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-05-08T18:04:03-07:00May 9th, 2019|Comments Off on Make your choice from these new exercise classes at Senior Center Read More
2019 GiveOrcas supports Senior Center foot care By Lin McNulty|2019-05-08T14:24:07-07:00May 8th, 2019|Comments Off on 2019 GiveOrcas supports Senior Center foot care Read More
Need a tooth pulled? Dr. Triplett is ready By Lin McNulty|2019-05-06T13:03:24-07:00May 6th, 2019|Comments Off on Need a tooth pulled? Dr. Triplett is ready Read More
Statewide drill tests ability to receive and deliver emergency medicine and supplies By Lin McNulty|2019-05-04T15:38:56-07:00May 5th, 2019|Comments Off on Statewide drill tests ability to receive and deliver emergency medicine and supplies Read More
Donate to GiveOrcas to support professional foot care at Orcas Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-05-02T12:24:31-07:00May 2nd, 2019|1 Comment Read More
You won’t want to miss the annual Master Gardeners spring plant sale By Lin McNulty|2019-04-29T12:43:41-07:00May 2nd, 2019|Comments Off on You won’t want to miss the annual Master Gardeners spring plant sale Read More
Learn to stop a bleed, save a life in upcoming class By Lin McNulty|2019-04-30T11:27:35-07:00April 30th, 2019|Comments Off on Learn to stop a bleed, save a life in upcoming class Read More
Health District receives UW proposal for after-hours care By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:39:22-07:00April 26th, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Letter to Editor | Thank you for Dr. Alperin’s visit to Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T14:24:25-07:00April 26th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Judge issues national injunction ruling on Trump’s Title X ‘gag rule’ By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T15:53:47-07:00April 25th, 2019|2 Comments Read More
Letter to Editor | Public services need to gear up for silver tsunami By Lin McNulty|2019-04-24T15:10:21-07:00April 24th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Veteran Navigators returning to Orcas By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T13:48:22-07:00April 23rd, 2019|Comments Off on Veteran Navigators returning to Orcas Read More
Life Line health screenings to be offered at Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T16:18:33-07:00April 21st, 2019|Comments Off on Life Line health screenings to be offered at Senior Center Read More
UW doc to discuss making sense out of Medicare wellness benefit By Lin McNulty|2019-04-17T14:31:35-07:00April 17th, 2019|Comments Off on UW doc to discuss making sense out of Medicare wellness benefit Read More
Tai Chi Chuan classes coming to Orcas Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T10:48:31-07:00April 12th, 2019|Comments Off on Tai Chi Chuan classes coming to Orcas Senior Center Read More
SmileMobile dental van to visit Orcas By Lin McNulty|2019-04-05T12:43:56-07:00April 8th, 2019|Comments Off on SmileMobile dental van to visit Orcas Read More
Letter to Editor | County Senior Services offers thanks By Lin McNulty|2019-04-05T14:32:52-07:00April 5th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
Get fit in Zumba Gold® classes with Vibha at Senior Center By Lin McNulty|2019-04-03T14:59:04-07:00April 4th, 2019|Comments Off on Get fit in Zumba Gold® classes with Vibha at Senior Center Read More
Letter to Editor | Our public health relies on folks who deserve our thanks By Lin McNulty|2019-04-03T13:51:03-07:00April 3rd, 2019|2 Comments Read More
SAFE San Juans to address healing from trauma through yoga practice By Lin McNulty|2019-03-30T11:17:43-07:00March 31st, 2019|Comments Off on SAFE San Juans to address healing from trauma through yoga practice Read More
Health district and UW: Almost there By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:39:22-07:00March 27th, 2019|3 Comments Read More
Planting Underway as Maple Rock Farm Readies for New Season By Lin McNulty|2019-03-20T13:28:51-07:00March 20th, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Progress on OIFR Memorial to 9/11 Firefighters By Lin McNulty|2019-03-20T14:20:45-07:00March 20th, 2019|Comments Off on Progress on OIFR Memorial to 9/11 Firefighters Read More
Let’s Walk, Talk About Breast Cancer Awareness By Lin McNulty|2019-03-18T15:25:28-07:00March 18th, 2019|Comments Off on Let’s Walk, Talk About Breast Cancer Awareness Read More
NextGeneration Educates Younger Students on Harmful Effects of Tobacco with “Kick Butts Day” By Lin McNulty|2019-03-15T13:54:04-07:00March 15th, 2019|1 Comment Read More
A Turning Point in Health District–UW Negotiations By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:39:23-07:00March 15th, 2019|Comments Off on A Turning Point in Health District–UW Negotiations Read More
Navy Announces Record of Decision for Growler Environmental Impact Statement By Lin McNulty|2019-03-14T19:35:20-07:00March 15th, 2019|3 Comments Read More
Guest Opinion: The Impetus for After-Hours Urgent Care on Orcas Island By Lin McNulty|2019-03-14T18:31:28-07:00March 14th, 2019|4 Comments Read More
Growler Flight and Operations Expansion Decision Dismisses State, Community Opposition By Lin McNulty|2019-03-13T12:49:30-07:00March 13th, 2019|3 Comments Read More
