Articles from the March 31, 2022 edition
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Lady Pirate hoops awards night
POMEROY–The Pomeroy High School Lady Pirate basketball awards were presented to the team at the ESA in the school cafeteria last Monday March 21. Keely Maves was awarded Most Valuable Player, r...
Health and Wellness
Welcome to the East Washingtonian’s first special section, Health and Wellness.” In this special publication of your local community newspaper, we spotlight information from local businesses and organizations pertaining to your physical and emo...
Health and Wellness
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) released a new report recently with data reporting on the quality of care in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. These facts h...
Health and Wellness
POMEROY––The Southeast Washington Alliance for Health (SEWAAH), the nonprofit created in January of 2020 with a focus on assisting Garfield, Asotin, and Columbia counties with health-related initiatives, has contributed over $23,000 to health nee...
Health and Wellness
POMEROY–Free “Stay Active and Independent for Life” (SAIL) classes began at the Senior Center, 695 Main St., on Tuesday, March 22 at 1:15-2:30 p.m. for the next 10 weeks. SAIL is a strength, balance and fitness program for adults 65 and older. Perfo...
Health and Wellness
OLYMPIA–Results from the 2021 Healthy Youth Survey (HYS), a statewide survey of young people focused on their health behaviors, are now available. Data suggest mental health concerns remain with some signs of improved health behaviors, including a d...
Health and Wellness
Among 10th grade participants: • 8% reported using alcohol within the last 30 days, down from 19% in 2018 • 7% reported using marijuana within the last 30 days, down from 18% in 2018 • 2% reported smoking cigarettes in the last 30 days, down from 5%...
Health and Wellness
By Bryan Boyle WSU Foundation SPOKANE–A $2.2 million gift to Washington State University’s College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (CPPS) will increase opportunities for PharmD students to focus on the health care needs of residents in rural...
Health and Wellness
LEWISTON–CLARKSTON–The Lewis-Clark Valley Healthcare Foundation 2022 Fast-Track Grant season is now open. The Fast-Track Grant is a quick turnaround grant of $2,500 to $10,000 to support efforts and organizations that promote the health, wel... Full story