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

  • “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.

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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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  • Go Sounders! 2024 was winning year for community health and wellness.

    Go Sounders! 2024 was winning year for community health and wellness.

    Watch the video to check out season highlights and learn more about how our collaboration with the Seattle Sounders FC is making an impact on the field and in the community.

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  • Your generosity supports lifesaving care for our tiniest patients

    Your generosity supports lifesaving care for our tiniest patients

    Learn how your donations to the Swedish Foundation sustain innovations and technology that help more of our NICU babies survive and thrive.

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  • To honor the love of his life, a gift of gratitude

    To honor the love of his life, a gift of gratitude

    After losing his wife Sabine to sarcoma, Jim Quitsland made a generous gift to Swedish that honors her and supports cancer care and research.

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  • Over the years: Support for Seattle’s Filipino community

    Over the years: Support for Seattle’s Filipino community

    Providence Swedish is proud of our relationship with the Filipino Community of Seattle nonprofit, supporting initiatives that include workforce development and increasing access to affordable housing.

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  • A big day for our littlest Sounders fans

    A big day for our littlest Sounders fans

    Watch video: Sounders FC forward Paul Rothrock spent a recent afternoon at First Hill with some of our very own beanie babies.

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  • Watch video: Hundreds lace up for fun and fitness at the Rave Green Run

    Watch video: Hundreds lace up for fun and fitness at the Rave Green Run

    Providence Swedish was the presenting sponsor of the community 5k, kids' dash and Finish Line Festival.

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  • Providence Swedish, Seattle Sounders FC team up to get kids ready for back-to-school

    Providence Swedish, Seattle Sounders FC team up to get kids ready for back-to-school

    Watch video: Health fair brings free physicals and immunizations to Renton families.

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  • Issaquah High School Robotics Team enjoys the ultimate field trip

    Issaquah High School Robotics Team enjoys the ultimate field trip

    STEM students learn about, test drive robotic-assisted surgical system at Swedish Issaquah.

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  • Providence Swedish caregiver is among this year's PSBJ Healthcare Heroes

    Providence Swedish caregiver is among this year's PSBJ Healthcare Heroes

    Safety and security team leader Stacia Rivera was recognized by the Puget Sound Business Journal for her contributions to healthcare in the region.

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