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Sleep-related infant deaths in Deschutes County trend upward

Central Oregon health care providers and public health departments are working together to raise awareness of safe sleep practices in response to troubling data that suggest the number of infants dying while sleeping is on the rise.

May 22, 2019
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Tourette Syndrome

Presented by Rebecca K. Lehman, MD, FAAN

May 17, 2019
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Heaven Can Wait 5K celebrates 20 years of life in Central Oregon

Annual race aims to raise $100,000 this year for cancer awareness and support

May 10, 2019
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Public invited to attend Sneak Peek Celebration and Discovery Tour of new patient tower May 8

The building will open May 19, building the bridge to the next century of care for Central Oregon.

May 3, 2019
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St. Charles awards Central Oregon nonprofits more than $80K in safety net grants

Schools, food pantries, homeless shelters and health and wellness programs for underserved children are among the 13 nonprofits in the region that are helping meet the critical needs of individuals and families, providing services that prevent or end homelessness and break the cycle of poverty.

April 30, 2019
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Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma: Pearls for the ER Provider

Presented by Allen Cheng, MD, DDS, FACS

April 19, 2019
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St. Charles Bend launches informative new series, “Walk with a Midwife”

Curious about midwifery? We invite you to take a leisurely stroll along the Deschutes River with a St. Charles Bend midwife.

April 3, 2019
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Mid Oregon Credit Union makes $50,000 gift toward new St. Charles Bend patient tower

“St. Charles is a key community asset that benefits all of Central Oregon, providing access to health care for our members,” said Bill Anderson, CEO of Mid Oregon Credit Union, which serves more than 33,000 people in the region. “Mid Oregon is proud to support the new tower expansion at St. Charles, which will improve access to critical care for our local communities.”

March 21, 2019
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St. Charles Bend welcomes its first child life specialist, Jeri Young

Pediatric patients have a new advocate and source of support.

March 19, 2019
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St. Charles Cancer Center among top 5 percent of cancer programs in the country

St. Charles Cancer Center has been awarded the 2018 Outstanding Achievement Award by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACS).

March 14, 2019
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Right place, right time to save a life

St. Charles caregivers at the right place, right time to save a life.

March 12, 2019
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Jefferson County Health Career scholarships available

Current residents of Jefferson County or graduates of Jefferson County High School are eligible to apply for the Jefferson County Career Scholarship.

March 4, 2019