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Culture

Tamales, carnitas, cloth masks and COVID-19 education

St. Charles ramps up efforts to get COVID-19 info to Spanish speakers, including a stop at Colima Market's "Tamale Thursday."

May 28, 2020
View ArticleJoe Sluka
Community Newsletter

Supporting those who have supported us

With many Central Oregon businesses starting to reopen, it’s time to think about how we can give back.

May 28, 2020
View ArticlePlasma donation
COVID-19

A call for convalescent plasma donations

American Red Cross expands the potential donor pool to include people who are certain they had the virus and have recovered.

May 28, 2020
View ArticleSt. Charles' first Transcultural Care Conference
Culture

Culturally appropriate care for all at St. Charles Madras

Caregivers in Central Oregon's most diverse city work to reflect the community they serve

May 5, 2020
View ArticleCaregivers in CNA training program
Education

A Path to Patient Care

St. Charles' inaugural CNA training program opens new doors for current health system employees.

April 30, 2020
View ArticleJoe Sluka
Community Newsletter

Taking a moment for gratitude

Thank you to our partner agencies, St. Charles Foundation, local donors, essential workers, mask-makers, our caregivers and our community.

April 30, 2020
View ArticleHomemade Masks
Community Newsletter

Preparing for COVID-19 at St. Charles

What we've done and what we're doing to prepare for the virus and protect our patients, caregivers and community.

March 27, 2020
View ArticleJoe Sluka, CEO
Community Newsletter

A message from Joe

Ahead of March Madness, here's how health care is a lot like college basketball.

February 27, 2020
View ArticleTodd Shields and Dan Schuette with large scissors at ribbon cutting
Community Newsletter

Expanding and improving access to care in Prineville

Coming March 2: More Family Care providers, improved rehab space and – for the first time ever – same-day, walk-in appointments at the new St. Charles Immediate Care clinic.

February 27, 2020
View ArticleHannah Boomer (Renzi) with patient
Midwives

Delivering babies (and much more)

St. Charles' certified nurse midwives provide a full spectrum of women's health care services

February 27, 2020
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Community Newsletter

Short Stay Unit a boon for caregivers and patients

The new space, located in St. Charles Bend's former ICU, is expected to shorten wait times, increase safety and improve patient flow.

February 27, 2020
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Safety

Coronavirus 101: Prepare, don't panic

St. Charles Health System is following the guidance of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and working closely with state and county officials to ensure an aligned and consistent approach to the virus.

February 27, 2020