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  • Providence Swedish invests in health care for Seattle’s unhoused seniors and veterans

    Providence Swedish invests in health care for Seattle’s unhoused seniors and veterans

    Our nurse navigator program provides whole-person care for the residents of First Hill's Blake House. Watch the video and learn more.

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  • Caregivers leave their mark on the future of care at Providence Swedish

    Caregivers leave their mark on the future of care at Providence Swedish

    Hundreds of caregivers turned out to celebrate the Providence Swedish milestone and put their signatures on the final steel beam of the First Hill campus's new North Patient Tower. Learn more.

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  • In Seattle, bicycling volunteers help rescue food—and the planet 

    In Seattle, bicycling volunteers help rescue food—and the planet 

    Providence Swedish is proud to support the Cascade Bicycle Club's Pedaling Relief Project, which distributes rescued food to King County food banks. Learn more.

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  • Providence Swedish invests in every community’s health and well-being

    Providence Swedish invests in every community’s health and well-being

    In 2024, Providence Swedish contributed $497 million in community benefit programs across the Puget Sound region. Discover the initiatives making a difference in our Puget Sound communities.

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  • Swedish releases Community Health Improvement Plan to address critical community health needs across King County

    Swedish releases Community Health Improvement Plan to address critical community health needs across King County

    The 2025-2027 CHIP outlines key strategies to improve the health of our communities.

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  • Our future nurses in action

    Our future nurses in action

    At Providence Swedish's recent "Nurse for a Day" event, youngsters had a chance to explore health care careers and connect with caregivers. Read more.

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  • Recognizing the care, commitment and resilience of our nurses

    Recognizing the care, commitment and resilience of our nurses

    It's National Nurses Week. Providence Swedish North Division Chief Nursing Officer Renee Rassilyer-Bomers discusses the incredible work of our nurses and the future of the profession. Read more.

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  • Day in the life: Our Breast Cancer Express brings care to our communities

    Day in the life: Our Breast Cancer Express brings care to our communities

    Ride along with the caregivers who provide mobile breast cancer screenings to patients across Western Washington. Read more.

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  • “Being a small part of the health care system as a volunteer...is so valuable to me."

    “Being a small part of the health care system as a volunteer...is so valuable to me."

    We're celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Week. Meet some of the special people who give of themselves to ease the way for everyone in our community. Learn more.

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  • “I’m a volunteer because somebody did this for me, and it was such a gift."

    “I’m a volunteer because somebody did this for me, and it was such a gift."

    We're celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Week. Meet some of the special people who give of themselves to ease the way for everyone in our community. Learn more.

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  • At El Centro De La Raza, an assist for youth mental health from Seattle Sounders FC

    At El Centro De La Raza, an assist for youth mental health from Seattle Sounders FC

    Sounders players met with students to highlight the importance of mental health and share personalized tools to support emotional well-being. Watch the video to learn more.

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  • Meet the Many Faces of Medicaid: Why federal cuts would put the nation's health at risk

    Meet the Many Faces of Medicaid: Why federal cuts would put the nation's health at risk

    Raise your voice to protect Medicaid and those who depend on it for their health care needs. Learn more.

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  • Attend our Healthy Aging Summit to learn more about brain health at any age

    Attend our Healthy Aging Summit to learn more about brain health at any age

    Join us for this free event on April 18 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Mercer Island Community and Event Center. Registration is required. Learn more.

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  • At Swedish, a historic drop in C-sections among Black mothers

    At Swedish, a historic drop in C-sections among Black mothers

    JUST Birth and Team Birth are helping ensure that every family has the best, healthiest childbirth experience possible.

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  • Storm Academy inspires young students with health care career exploration

    Storm Academy inspires young students with health care career exploration

    In partnership with the Seattle Storm and Providence Swedish, Rise Above students were given a space to learn from various health care professionals and ask meaningful questions.

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  • “When it came to my birth plan, I just put my trust in Providence Swedish.”

    “When it came to my birth plan, I just put my trust in Providence Swedish.”

    These detail-oriented parents knew that their Providence Swedish maternity team would with them every step of the way. Watch the video and learn more.

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  • This unique partnership supports access to lifesaving care

    This unique partnership supports access to lifesaving care

    Clinicians from the Providence family of organizations work with Project Access Northwest to strike down longstanding barriers to specialty and primary care.

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  • "Everybody can be great … because anybody can serve."

    "Everybody can be great … because anybody can serve."

    We can amplify Dr. King's message through our actions on MLK Day and every day. Here are some opportunities to honor Dr. King's legacy and uplift one another in the name of service and justice.

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  • Kidney transplant donor chains are lifesaving links to hope

    Kidney transplant donor chains are lifesaving links to hope

    With a recent five-way kidney transplant chain, Providence Swedish marked an organ donation milestone.

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  • Rising together: The Seattle Storm's basketball clinics inspire young athletes

    Rising together: The Seattle Storm's basketball clinics inspire young athletes

    Providence Swedish is proud to be a founding partner of Together We Rise, a very special program that helps youth thrive on and off the court. Watch the video.

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