Northwest Colorado Health has received the Health Center Quality Leader (Bronze) award for providing high quality care resulting in improved health for patients at clinics in Moffat and Routt Counties. This award places Northwest Colorado Health in the top 30 … Continue reading
Casey’s Pond has officially been saved! On Monday, September 30, the purchase of Casey’s Pond was finalized and Northwest Colorado Health assumed ownership of the senior living community. Most of the purchase price was raised through individual donations from over … Continue reading
This October we’re celebrating Employee Wellness Month at Northwest Colorado Health! All month long our employees will have a chance to participate in wellness activities. And for every activity that an employee tracks, they will be entered into a drawing for … Continue reading
Have you or a loved one experienced a fall or have concerns about falling? Many older adults restrict themselves from activities they enjoy for fear of falling. But there are steps you can take to reduce your risk and prevent … Continue reading
We want to express our gratitude to the many individuals and businesses that made the tenth annual Craig Rubber Ducky Race for Northwest Colorado Health’s Hospice program on August 3 a huge success. It was so great to see the … Continue reading
Breastfeeding is healthiest for moms and babies. There are many disease-preventing health benefits for both the mother and child, as well as mother-baby bonding benefits. That is why major medical organizations recommend exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of … Continue reading
We are so grateful for the many individuals and businesses that made Northwest Colorado Health’s annual Steamboat Springs Rubber Ducky Race for Hospice on July 22 a great success. It was a beautiful evening and we had quite the crowd … Continue reading
Every August, we celebrate National Community Health Center Week (NHCW). This is a time to celebrate and raise awareness of the important work of Federally-Qualified Health Centers, like Northwest Colorado Health, across the country in ensuring that everyone has access … Continue reading
One of many myths about choosing Hospice is that it means giving up hope. The reality is that in Hospice the hope for living each day to the fullest becomes the focus. Sally Habermehl, Director of Home Services for Northwest … Continue reading
Just as preventative maintenance is important for our vehicles, bikes and skis – regular check-ups and age-appropriate prevention screenings are key to staying healthy, preventing disease and avoiding costly health complications later in life. Research has shown that men die … Continue reading