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“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.
At the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute, Kuni Foundation grants support a diverse research lineup
Funding supports projects studying lung cancer in non-smokers, treatment-resistant breast cancer, and ovarian cancer outcomes. Learn more.
“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.
Expired drugs at home? Here's what to know about safe medication disposal.
Keeping unused or expired medicines at home can be risky for your family and your pets. Discard them properly. Watch the short video to learn more.
Your kiddos have unique health needs from 6 to 12. Here's some guidance to help them thrive.
A Swedish expert on our "Talk With A Doc" podcast offers parenting tips and insights to help you navigate this critical developmental stage. Listen and learn more.
The Providence Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute is transforming cardiovascular care in the Pacific Northwest
Watch this video to meet some of our cardiovascular experts and learn what makes Providence Swedish home to some of the nation's best heart care. Learn more.
Protect newborns from the serious risks of rubella with an MMR vaccine
Congenital rubella is a serious threat to the health of unborn babies. Getting the MMR vaccine helps prevent the disease and protect vulnerable infants. Learn more.
Fibroids 101: A common condition with many treatment options
Fibroids can be painful, but new procedures are opening more paths to healing for patients experiencing this uncomfortable condition.
Weight loss surgery helped this young tech professional live more authentically
Lauren Gassman’s weight loss journey has helped her live the active and happy life that reflects who she really is. Learn more surgical weight loss at Swedish.
Can you laugh your way through labor pain?
Probably not. But nitrous oxide at our birthing centers offers laboring patients another option for pain management. Watch the video and learn more.
Five years after a multiple myeloma diagnosis and treatment, this Swedish patient is living her best life—and helping others do the same.
Barbara Travers helps others find their footing as they move through the realities of cancer diagnosis and treatment. Watch the short video and learn more.
Did you know that colon cancer is on the rise among younger adults? Screening is key to prevention.
Those with a family history should get tested earlier. Watch this short video for the facts about colonoscopies and colon cancer screening from a Swedish expert. Learn more.
Choosing a therapist: identifying your mental health goals and what to keep in mind
Think you might need some professional support for your emotional well-being? A Swedish expert has tips to help you make the right connection. Learn more.
Some #parentingtips to help your kids navigate social media safely
A Providence Swedish pediatrics expert offers guidance that can help you make sure that your kids like and share with care. Listen to our podcast.
"It's amazing. Everything was easier." Learn more about life-changing essential tremor treatment at Swedish.
These remarkable women bonded over their struggle with essential tremor. They chose different paths for treatment. Watch the video to learn more about movement disorder treatment at Swedish.
Anorexia's symptoms and treatments: what you should know
Anorexia is a complex condition rooted in a host of causes and risk factors, including genetics, psychological and environmental influences, and cultural pressures. Learn more.
Anchor yourself: tips for managing big feelings in turbulent times
A Swedish behavioral health expert offers guidance for protecting your emotional well-being and finding the support you need. Watch the video.
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.
Swedish caregivers helped this musician get back in tune after cancer treatment
When guitarist Ron lost his fingernails to chemotherapy, experts at the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute worked with him to find a way back to his playing and his passion. Watch the video.
The Swedish MS Center: New leadership committed to our tradition of visionary care
Pavle Repovic, M.D., Ph.D., has dedicated his career to caring for MS patients and slowing the disease’s progress. Learn more about Dr. Repovic’s vision for the country’s best MS Center.