Tonya, who works in neonatal and pediatric respiratory care, shares with us what drives her commitment to Providence Swedish and the communities we serve.
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Head, shoulders, knees and new joints
Discover how shoulder replacement works, why it’s needed and what recovery looks like with insights from a Providence Swedish orthopedic surgeon.
Swedish Greenlake Primary Care Clinic opens with family, pediatric and senior care
Our family physicians provide care for all ages — including pediatrics, women’s health, family medicine, and seniors —with a focus on building lasting relationships that ensure continuity of care.
Understanding the role of genetics in pancreatic cancer
A medical oncologist explains the link between genetics and pancreatic cancer risk and highlights the importance of genetic testing and precision medicine.
Spread the word (not germs). Clean hands save lives!
October 15 is Global Handwashing Day. It's a good time to reinforce the importance of handwashing, why it matters and how to do it properly. Watch the helpful video to learn more.
Ever wonder what it's like to be a behavioral health caregiver?
Watch the video and follow along as Maeve O’Leary Sloan, Psy.D., gives us a behind-the-scenes look at her day as a clinical psychologist at a Providence Swedish primary care clinic.
Time for your prenatal appointment? Get the most out of your visit with these tips from an expert.
A Providence Swedish midwife offers guidance for addressing concerns and tailoring care so that it works for you. Watch the video and learn more.
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.
A labor of love: midwives offer comprehensive women's health care for every stage of life
Our midwives are committed to the healthiest pregnancy and best experience possible for birthing parents. And to supporting their patients of all ages live their healthiest lives.
This caregiver has an exceptional gift for helping her patients feel heard and seen
Antepartum Registered Nurse Courtney Webster is the recipient of this year's Nils Johanson Award for Justice. Watch the video.
This caregiver is a problem-solving fashionista who exemplifies our value of dignity
Health Unit Coordinator Ramona Jull received this year's Nils Johanson Award for Dignity. Watch the video and be there for the surprise and the smiles.
Protect yourself from the flu
Our experts explain how flu shots work and offer tips for avoiding the flu this season.
Struggling to make sense of the news around vaccinations and acetaminophen? A Swedish doc is here to help.
A Providence Swedish pediatric infectious disease physician offers some expert guidance for navigating today’s mixed messages about kids’ health care. Learn more.
"She just radiates this positivity and this joy that is palpable."
Watch the video and share in the touching moment when Senior Medical Assistant Allison Adrian received this year's Nils Johanson Award for Excellence. Keep your Kleenex handy.
Really, it’s not you, it’s my attachment style
A Providence Swedish expert helps us understand this popular relationship theory and how we can use it to inform our connections with other people. Learn more.
COPD relief with bronchoscopic lung volume reduction
Discover how bronchoscopic lung volume reduction improves breathing and quality of life for patients with advanced COPD.
Emerging hope for patients with small cell lung cancer
In a new study led by the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute’s Kelly Paulson, M.D., Ph.D., survival rates more than doubled for a group treated with a novel, two-drug combination. Learn more.
Bridging the gaps: rethinking how we communicate with boys and men. Watch our video.
Learn how encouraging emotional expression and vulnerability can enhance social skills, foster empathy, and build resilience.
What to know about hand, foot and mouth disease and how it spreads
Find answers to common questions about hand, foot and mouth disease, like why it spreads, from a Providence Swedish pediatric infectious disease expert.
Sepsis is a public health crisis. You can help reduce the threat.
Every two minutes, someone in the United States dies of sepsis. Learn how acting quickly can help save lives.
Providence Swedish helped this Sounders star score his biggest goal yet: becoming a #girldad
Watch the video to learn how Providence Swedish was there for Sounders FC forward Jesús Ferreira and his partner Calyn when they were getting ready to welcome their daughter.