Forms & Information
How to know if your baby is hungry.
Congratulations on your new baby! We've put together a list of helpful information and links to access Providence postpartum care services.
Throughout life we prepare for the things that really matter- having a baby is no exception. A childbirth class will help you prepare for the birth of your child and increase your ability to make informed choices regarding this life-changing experience. To register, please call 800-562-8964, or sign up on-line. For additional questions, concerns or to speak with an instructor, please call the childbirth education coordinator at 541-387-6344.
The visitation policy for the maternity department is designed to protect our patients, their families and other visitors.
Because of our core values – compassion, justice, respect, excellence and stewardship – we believe that as a patient you have certain rights. At the same time, because we consider you an active partner in your health care, we acknowledge that you also have some responsibilities.
If you are an established patient at our clinic, and are preparing for your next follow-up visit, please complete these forms and bring them with your to your next appointment. In addition we will also need your photo ID and current medical insurance card.
Ready to have your baby? Here's everything you'll need to prepare for delivery at a Providence hospital or medical center.
To make sure you get the best, safest care possible, we need some important information about you. Before your child comes to the hospital for surgery, please complete and bring with you a copy of this Pediatric Health Status Summary for children under the age of 13.
At Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital we care for our community. We strive to give those we serve exceptional, compassionate health care that provides peace of mind. At Providence, it’s not just health care, it’s how we care™
For easing your way around Providence Hood River. Located conference rooms, admitting, cashier and gift shop.
At Providence we support charitable organizations and activities consistent with our Mission. Our goal is to improve the health and quality of life of the communities we serve. As a Catholic not-for-profit health care ministry, we at Providence Health & Services we have a responsibility to provide for the needs of the most vulnerable.
If you are interested in volunteering at Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, please complete an application form and background disclosure (for those 18 and older). After receiving your application, you will be contacted to set up an appointment to discuss our program and see if there is a match for placement.
Having a sick child is never easy. The people of Providence want to help you care for your children in the right place. Some illnesses may require a trip to a doctor or a hospital. Other illnesses can be treated best at home.
From the experts
Q: "I’ve tried just about every medication on the market for my seasonal allergies, and nothing has helped. In fact, since switching to my current nasal spray, I’m now getting nosebleeds, on top of the usual dripping and sniffling. Am I doing something wrong? Should I keep trying other sprays and drugs? Do I need sinus surgery?"
The Pacific Northwest landscape is, for many, the perfect playground for fall and winter. For others, the darker, colder months signal retreat – a time to shun the outdoors in favor of indoor sedentary fare such as reading, watching TV and eating.
As ski season approaches, skiers and snowboarders can’t wait to hit the snow and leave their first tracks of the year. Before you step into your bindings, keep in mind that a day on the slopes can be dangerous.
Studies find that the relatively new care model for critically ill neurological patients decreases mortality and shortens hospital stays. – By John Zurasky, M.D., neurointensivist
Q: Can berries really help to reduce my cholesterol?
Answer provided by Maureen Sprague and Kelly Chambers, clinical dietitians, Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital.
After your baby is born, the vital records technician at the hospital will give you a birth certificate worksheet that must be completed during your stay as an in-patient of the hospital and returned to the staff before you are discharged from the hospital.
This 12-page guide helps caregivers and family members understand the emotional, physical and spiritual aspects of the days and moments before death.
Recommended Resources