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Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Foundation

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06/06/2012

Research offers great hope for advanced melanoma patients

Providence Cancer Center researchers study a unique approach, combining radiation and immunotherapy treatments. More>>

05/08/2012

Pennies, nickels and dimes add up to $500,000 as Safeway customers and employees help Providence battle breast cancer

Safeway customers and employees in Oregon and Southwest Washington raised $500,000 for breast cancer awareness, treatment and research at Providence. More>>

12/02/2011

Providence cancer research gets a boost with MedImmune agreement

The biotech company will fund further OX40 research developed by Providence scientists. More>>

11/19/2011

Providence to be only site in Oregon for revolutionary heart valve procedure

Patients with advanced heart disease and limited treatment options will soon have access to the most progressive cardiac care procedure in the world a More>>

08/12/2013

New Orleans-Riverboat trip to seed local scholarship fund

New Orleans-Riverboat trip to seed local scholarship fund More>>

08/12/2013

Wound care patients and staff receive an upgraded experience from our Foundation donors

Wound care patients and staff receive an upgraded experience from our Foundation donors More>>

03/15/2013

Providence Hood River named one of the nation's best - again

For the second consecutive year, Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital has been named one of the “Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals” in the country More>>

03/12/2013

Providence coffee shop teaches life skills to local students

Walk through the main entrance of Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, and chances are you will notice the smell of coffee—and the energy of high More>>

02/05/2013

Providence Hospice of the Gorge partner to lead culturally sensitive care presentation at national conference

Providence Hospice of the Gorge will be featured at the annual National Palliative Care Congress for their innovative program that provides More>>

10/25/2012

"A bee saved my life", local woman shares inspiring cancer journey in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Debbie Clark is allergic to bees. And yet she credits a bee with saving her life. More>>

10/08/2012

"Hearts of Gold" shine at annual gala

Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Foundation honors community members through annual Hearts of Gold Gala, which benefits Swindells Resource Cent More>>

10/05/2012

Providence Hospice of the Gorge helps children express grief through play

Once protected by the reality of death, children are now being encouraged to participate in the grieving process according to a recent article publish More>>

07/14/2012

Providence Bedpan Open is a Swinging Success

The 21st annual Providence Bedpan Open golf tournament at Indian Creek Golf Course raised more than $17,000 for the Jane Mellor Youth Dental Voucher P More>>

05/02/2012

Woman Uses Stroke Experience to Educate Others

When Martha Hoskins planned her lunch with Joan Chapman, she had no idea that a robot would help save her life.  More>>

04/18/2012

No need to travel for expert cardiac care: cardiologists join Providence

We are proud to announce that we will be expanding our cardiology services in the Columbia Gorge. Kathy Grewe, M.D., and Robert Florek, M.D., have joi More>>

04/06/2012

Mary Morell feels new energy with first Providence pacemaker

The mountain scene paintings by Mary Morell can be found in homes and offices all over Hood River County. Now the retired orchardist has a new claim t More>>

04/04/2012

Shed Winter Blues and Pounds with Tips from Providence

The rain remains, but spring is here. And when the sun does return, we’ll notice the days are longer, helping to soothe those who find their moods aff More>>

04/04/2012

Art Show: Watercolors by Elizabeth Anderson

Providence is a proud supporter of Gorge artists. Stop by the hospital to view the breathtaking talent of Elizabeth Anderson. More>>

02/28/2012

Christopher Van Tilburg, M.D. from Providence Occupational and Travel Medicine Clinic.

The Oregonian featured a story from Providence physician, Christopher Van Tilburg and featured Mike Murray, medical director of Providence Mountain Em More>>

02/22/2012

Providence Hood River's dialysis care expands - provides convenient, less expensive option for patients

Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce dialysis care has expanded to include peritoneal dialysis services, including a 24-hour More>>

09/25/2011

Providence workers aid patient's son after fire

Providence Hood River employees stepped forward to help a patient with more than medical needs. More>>