Blog Posts in 2024

  • Firestarter Spotlight - Gilbert Lara Candido

    Meet Gilbert Lara Candido, this month’s Firestarter! Since joining CBHA in 2014, Gilbert has been a passionate advocate for healthcare access and a trusted resource for our community. From his work on the Apple Health Expansion to his tireless support at local events, Gilbert's dedication to helping others has made a lasting impact. Read on to learn more about why he was chosen as this month’s ...

    Read More >

  • Rising Strong: Annie's Journey Through Breast Cancer

    Annie’s journey is one of resilience, love, and the unwavering support of her family and community. Through the trials of chemotherapy, surgeries, and recovery, she discovered not only her own strength but also the importance of early detection and self-advocacy. Join us as we share Annie’s heartfelt story—a testament to the power of hope, the impact of support, and the vital message that early ...

    Read More >

  • Firestarter Spotlight - Sarai Vivar

    Get ready to spark some excitement! We are thrilled to announce Sarai Vivar as the latest recipient of our Firestarter Award! As a dynamic Dental Assistant at CBHA, Sarai embodies the very essence of excellence in patient care. With a contagious enthusiasm and unwavering commitment, she lights up our clinic, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both patients and colleagues alike. Sarai is ...

    Read More >

  • Journey of Success Navigating Mental Health Through A Miscarriage

    Your mental health can be affected in all kinds of situations like being in a toxic work environment, financially unstable, toxic relationships, you name it. But one situation that isn’t talked about enough and can sometimes be put off as “a normal reaction” is the mental health stability of a woman after they’ve experienced a miscarriage. After Leslie Martinez had experienced her second ...

    Read More >

  • A Strong Start: Royal City Clinic

    Our Royal City Clinic has so much to offer! This clinic proudly provides a welcoming environment for everyone who walks through the doors. You can be seen for both Dental, WIC and Maternity services. Our amazing group of health professionals are here to help brighten your smile or walk with you through your pregnancy journey. WIC & Maternity Services Our skilled WIC Certifiers in Royal City ...

    Read More >

  • Columbia Basin Health Association to Open New Healthcare Clinic in Pasco, WA – A Major Investment in Community Health

    Columbia Basin Health Association to Open New Healthcare Clinic in Pasco, WA – A Major Investment in Community Health Pasco, WA —9/10/2024—Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA), a national leader in quality and access to healthcare, is excited to announce the opening of a new Healthcare Clinic in Pasco, Washington, scheduled for Fall 2025. This new facility represents a substantial investment ...

    Read More >

  • Elevating to Excellence: Employee Spotlight

    At CBHA, not only do we take care of our patients, we take care of our employees. By investing in their futures they are able to better serve our communities. With different programs like our Ed Bucks and 529 College Savings, our staff is encouraged to advance in their education and work one-on-one with our leadership team to reach their goals. Janie Leal, Management Trainee, is a great example of ...

    Read More >

  • Guide To Keeping Your Child Healthy & Happy As They Head Back To School

    As the back-to-school season approaches, it’s essential to ensure your child is prepared not just academically but health-wise too. We’ve put together some practical tips to help your family transition smoothly into the new school year. Here’s a guide to keeping your child healthy and happy as they head back to school: Promote Good Hygiene: Teach your child the importance of regular handwashing ...

    Read More >

  • CBHA Celebrated as Othello Chamber of Commerce Business of the Month!

    We are thrilled to announce that CBHA has been recognized as the Business of the Month by the Othello Chamber of Commerce! This prestigious award highlights our commitment to community involvement, support, and dedication to improving the health and well-being of our neighbors. We are dedicated to making a positive impact not only in Othello but also in Mattawa, Connell, Royal City, and Pasco. Our ...

    Read More >

  • 2024 Kid’s Summer Olympics: A Summer of Fun and Learning!

    The 2024 Kid’s Summer Olympics at CBHA was a spectacular success! Over the summer, we had the pleasure of hosting more than 85 kids from our community, engaging them in fun activities and educational sessions led by our incredible team of Health Educators. Learning with Our Providers Throughout the summer, our young Olympians had the opportunity to learn about a variety of important health topics: ...

    Read More >

  • World Breastfeeding Celebration!

    We’re celebrating World Breastfeeding Week! Our Family Services team invited families to enjoy a delicious brunch for World Breastfeeding Week and listen to our Behavioral Health Counselor, Angelica Lauriano. She shared essential mental health tips for moms about taking 30 minutes for yourself. Here are some of those tips: Enjoy a long shower Groove to your favorite tunes Go out with friends. ...

    Read More >

  • The Joys and Challenges of Breastfeeding: Patient Success Story

    Late nights, back pain, leaking milk, and unsuccessful latching are all struggles that moms can relate to when starting their breastfeeding journey. But building a strong emotional bond with your baby and giving them the best nutrients to help fight diseases makes it all worth it. Breastfeeding can be a difficult and emotional journey for a mom, but there are also so many joys and rewards that ...

    Read More >
37 Result(s) Page 1 of 4