We love our furry friends for the many ways they bring joy into our lives. Pet owners can also thank their companions for the healthy bond that can boost their physical and mental well-being. Science shows that having a pet can help increase fitness levels, relieve stress and boost overall happiness and wellness. So give your pet an extra hug for being more than a … [Read more...] about Five Ways Your Pet Can Boost Your Health
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Tacoma Transplant Survivor Supports Go Red for Women
Macey Wright received a new heart in 2016 and will be participating in Go Red for Women’s annual initiative to elevate awareness and inspire action. Wright is proof that heart disease can strike at any age. Born with two congenital heart defects, Wright began her life impacted by heart disease. Although she had heartvalves that didn’t work properly, it didn’t stop her from … [Read more...] about Tacoma Transplant Survivor Supports Go Red for Women
Dawn Anuszkiewicz Named President of MultiCare Good Samaritan
Dawn Anuszkiewicz has been named president of MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital and market leader for East Pierce County. She joins MultiCare Health System from Intermountain Health in Lafayette, Colorado. Anuszkiewicz will be responsible for MultiCare’s East Pierce strategy and overall performance of Good Samaritan. She’ll be accountable for delivering clinical excellence … [Read more...] about Dawn Anuszkiewicz Named President of MultiCare Good Samaritan
Interest in Ballet Surges Among Teens and Adults in Local Community
A growing trend is sweeping communities nationwide as interest in ballet, particularly among teens and adults, has soared in recent years. According to the Royal Academy of Dance, there has been a 75% increase in adult ballet participation, and local studios are feeling the effects of this movement. One such studio, Dance Theatre Northwest (DTNW), has embraced this trend, … [Read more...] about Interest in Ballet Surges Among Teens and Adults in Local Community
Providence Swedish Continues Serving Patients at Home
Providence Swedish Hospital at Home admitted its first patient in August of 2021, beginning a paradigm shift, building care around the patient and their lifestyle and environment. Recently, Olympia’s Bill Cullen was admitted home as the 500th patient in the program.Bill and his wife of almost 62 years, Joan, can’t say enough about the program. “Being able to come home was just … [Read more...] about Providence Swedish Continues Serving Patients at Home