Chronic Pain Treatment

September 27, 2011

Dr Brett Quave of Water’s Edge, Memorial’s Pain Relief Institute in Yakima, Washington discusses chronic pain and chronic pain treatment.

Yakima Cardiac Emergencies

September 23, 2011

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Peripheral Arterial Disease awareness month

September 21, 2011

Justin Robinson, MD, board-certified vascular surgeon discussed Peripheral Vascular disease. September is Peripheral Arterial Disease awareness month.

Mammography Center Donation

September 14, 2011

Yakima Valley Quilters donate $10,000 for mammograms

Yakima Herald-Republic

YAKIMA, Wash. — The Yakima Valley Quilters Guild is presenting ‘Ohana Mammography Center with a $10,000 check today in support of its scholarship fund.

The scholarship fund is used to help offset the cost of mammography imaging exams for patients unable to afford the full cost. The center is part of Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.

The guild raised money by selling raffle tickets for handcrafted quilts. Since 2003, the guild has given ‘Ohana more than $36,500.

The check presentation is scheduled for 3 p.m. at the center, 1515 W. Yakima Ave. in Yakima, and coincides with ‘Ohana’s five-year anniversary celebration. Throughout the day, women will be treated to special classes — such as gentle yoga and Pilates — and pampering that includes pink hair extensions and nails, aromatherapy and anniversary cake and beverages.

Sleep deprivation and teens

September 14, 2011

Dr Susan Rausch of The Sleep Center at Memorial discusses sleep deprivation and teens. She also covers sleep debt in teens and the adequate amount of sleep needed for teens.

Yakima Hospice Groundbreaking

September 6, 2011

Tim Melhorn, MD, and Laurie Oswalt, Hospice Chaplain, discuss the Cottage in the Meadow Construction Celebration on Friday, September 9 at 10:30 a.m. The event will be held at the Cottage site on the corner of 48th Avenue and Nob Hill in Yakima (across from Randall Park).