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Stories about how Swedish works with community leaders to help change lives

  • Seattle Sounders FC star visits Swedish First Hill

    Seattle Sounders FC star visits Swedish First Hill

    Midfielder Albert Rusnák spent time with caregivers and discussed the importance of caring for physical and mental health.

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  • After his family’s tragedy, a Swedish caregiver logs miles to save lives

    After his family’s tragedy, a Swedish caregiver logs miles to save lives

    Dr. Peter Olson lost a beloved cousin to suicide. On Nov. 5, he’s running the NYC Marathon to raise money for suicide prevention and survivor support.

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  • Los orientadores culturales ayudan a eliminar disparidades en el sector de la atención médica

    Los orientadores culturales ayudan a eliminar disparidades en el sector de la atención médica

    El equipo viaja por toda el área de Puget Sound para ofrecer exámenes de salud y fomentar las conexiones comunitarias.

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  • Providence Swedish and the WNBA's Seattle Storm partner to Storm Out Cancer

    Providence Swedish and the WNBA's Seattle Storm partner to Storm Out Cancer

    At The Storm's Aug. 18 game against the Minnesota Lynx, the Storm Foundation presented a $20,000 check to the Swedish Cancer Institute's Patient Assistance Fund.

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  • ¿Qué vacunas necesita recibir este otoño?

    ¿Qué vacunas necesita recibir este otoño?

    Hay tres vacunas disponibles para ayudar a prevenir la gripe, el COVID y el virus respiratorio sincitial (respiratory syncytial virus, RSV) este otoño. Descubra cuáles son recomendables para usted.

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  • Congratulations to our 2023 Doula Diversity Scholarship recipients

    Congratulations to our 2023 Doula Diversity Scholarship recipients

    The scholarship is part of our commitment to support the professional development of more doulas of color, LGBTQ doulas and doulas from underrepresented groups.

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  • At Renton HS clinic, Sounders FC and Providence focus our partnership on community

    At Renton HS clinic, Sounders FC and Providence focus our partnership on community

    Providence Swedish caregivers staffed a two-day health clinic for Renton School District students.

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  • Cultural navigators help close the gaps in care

    Cultural navigators help close the gaps in care

    The team travels throughout the Puget Sound area to offer health screenings and support community connections.

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  • Preguntas y respuestas con expertos de Swedish: Cómo preparar a su hijo para un nuevo año escolar

    Preguntas y respuestas con expertos de Swedish: Cómo preparar a su hijo para un nuevo año escolar

    La temporada de vuelta a la escuela es el momento ideal para programar el examen anual de rutina de su hijo y verificar que tenga las vacunas al día.

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  • Caring in our community: Walk for Rice

    Caring in our community: Walk for Rice

    The Providence Swedish team raised over $2,000 for the annual event supporting the Asian Counseling and Referral Service Food Bank.

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  • Providence Swedish is committed to investing in our communities

    Providence Swedish is committed to investing in our communities

    In 2022, Providence Swedish invested a total of $540 million in communities across the Puget Sound region.

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  • Celebrating Juneteenth and the spirit of resilience

    Celebrating Juneteenth and the spirit of resilience

    On June 19, 1865, thousands of Black men and women in Texas learned they were freed from slavery. Learn more about how Juneteenth has become a day celebrating resilience and freedom.

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  • At Swedish, gratitude for a team of dedicated volunteers

    At Swedish, gratitude for a team of dedicated volunteers

    For National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we spoke with two of the incredible volunteers who support our patients and caregivers.

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  • “Health equity starts with honoring the humanity in everyone you meet.”

    “Health equity starts with honoring the humanity in everyone you meet.”

    Swedish Chief Health Equity Officer Nwando Anyaoku, M.D., discusses the deadly reality of health care disparities and how Swedish is closing the gaps.

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  • At Swedish, a vital partnership supports the development of Black and African American nurses

    At Swedish, a vital partnership supports the development of Black and African American nurses

    With scholarships and mentoring, the Mary Mahoney Professional Nurses Organization and Swedish seek to address health inequities and increase diversity in nursing.

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  • Swedish partnership with Ballard High School provides accessible health care for Seattle teens

    Swedish partnership with Ballard High School provides accessible health care for Seattle teens

    Swedish's Ballard Teen Health Center celebrated its 20th anniversary last December.

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  • Black History Month caregiver spotlight: Iris Mireau

    Black History Month caregiver spotlight: Iris Mireau

    Providence Swedish celebrates Black History Month.

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  • Providence Swedish caregivers celebrate Tết at Seattle health fair

    Providence Swedish caregivers celebrate Tết at Seattle health fair

    Providence Swedish caregivers supported the Jan. 14 event with a health fair and services supporting renewal, health and wellness.

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  • Youth mental health is focus of Providence and Sounders FC partnership

    Youth mental health is focus of Providence and Sounders FC partnership

    Providence Swedish will become the official health care partner for the Sounders.

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  • What a season! Highlights of our partnership with the WNBA's Seattle Storm

    What a season! Highlights of our partnership with the WNBA's Seattle Storm

    Swedish is proud of our successful and exciting partnership with the Seattle Storm.

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