Hospital District No. 4 (Snoqualmie Valley Hospital)

Snoqualmie Valley Health has opened a new clinic in North Bend, which is now accepting new patients. This facility aims to enhance healthcare access for the local community and provide comprehensive services. The clinic will offer a range of medical services, including primary care, behavioral he...

Winter can pose significant risks for falls due to icy conditions and snow accumulation. To prevent falls, it’s essential to prioritize balance and safety. Wearing appropriate footwear with good traction can help navigate slippery surfaces. Keeping walkways clear of snow and ice is crucial, as is...

Snoqualmie Valley Health has expanded its specialty care services by adding allergy, neurology, and rheumatology departments. This initiative aims to enhance access to specialized medical care for the community. The new services are set to improve the management of various health conditions, ensu...

The holiday season often brings increased physical demands and emotional stress. Ergonomics in the kitchen can help reduce physical strain from long periods of standing, lifting heavy dishes, and repetitive tasks. Experts recommend using a supportive floor mat, adjusting work surfaces to waist he...

During Native American Heritage Month each November, the Snoqualmie Valley celebrates the heritage, culture, and continuing contributions of its Native tribes, particularly the Snoqualmie Tribe. The tribe is recognized for its care of ancestral lands and its influence on the local cultural and na...

October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness and emphasizing the importance of early detection of breast cancer. Snoqualmie Valley Health supports this mission and offers advanced screening technology. Regular mammograms, often recommended yearly s...

Snoqualmie Valley Health offers personalized treatment options for patients suffering from headaches, which are the main reason patients seek neurological care. The most common types are primary headache syndromes, such as migraines and tension-type headaches, while others may stem from medical i...

Snoqualmie Valley Hospital has welcomed Dr. Jimmy Young, a specialist in neurology and epilepsy. Seizures, often a sign of epilepsy, occur when the brain’s electrical signals misfire, resulting in unusual movements, brief confusion, or loss of awareness. Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurolo...

Snoqualmie Valley Health has opened a new clinic in North Bend, Washington, located in the former Chase Bank building. The clinic features six exam rooms and aims to expand access to care for residents across the Valley. It launched with primary care services led by Dr. Shantal Postiglione, a nur...

Snoqualmie Valley Health is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring the contributions of Hispanic and Latino individuals to healthcare. The organization highlights figures like Dr. Antonia Novello, the first woman and Hispanic U.S. surgeon general, who played a significant role in improving...

September is recognized as Suicide Prevention Month, emphasizing the importance of mental health and strong communities. Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S., with certain demographics at greater risk. Warning signs of suicidal thoughts include expressions of hopelessness, incre...

Falls are a major cause of injury for older adults, but most can be prevented. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that 1 in 4 adults over 65 falls annually. Risk factors include muscle weakness, poor balance, vision problems, medication side effects, and environmental hazards....