WHAT’S NEW AT CHCW?
Grant will help expand Ellensburg dental clinic
A $1 million federal grant announced Wednesday will allow Community Health of Central Washington to double the size of its dental clinic in Ellensburg, allowing critical services to reach more people.
Introducing New Dental Director
Our new dental director for the Ellensburg Dental Clinic is Katherine Patry, DDS. You and your family now have access to quality dental care! Contact one of our excellent team members today. Emergency walk- ins are welcome for same day appointments. CALL 509-933-2400...
Highland Clinic Open House
Please join us for an OPEN HOUSE on December 2. We are excited to be a part of the Highland community and look forward to providing you with exceptional care. Por favor acompáñenos para una jornada de puertas abiertas el 2 de diciembre para conocer a nuestro equipo de...
National Diabetes Month
The vision of the American Diabetes Association is a life free of diabetes and all of its burdens. Raising awareness of this ever-growing disease is one of the main efforts behind the mission of the Association. American Diabetes Month® (ADM) is an important element...
Funds help create new Highland Clinic
The Clinic is currently under construction. An open house is tentatively scheduled for Dec 2 with service beginning on Dec 9. The staff is currently being assembled Check back for more information!
Community Health Centers Week – Finding Options During Funding Crisis
CHCW looks to Teaching Health Centers Program to help keep doctors in rural areas – Program funding to drop 37% leading to funding shortage Yakima, WA – Community Health of Central Washington (CHCW), participated in National Community Health Centers Week (August 9th-...
Yakima Pediatric Associates Adds New Nurse Practitioner
Sulejmanovic-Bordeaux joins medical team to serve new and current patients YAKIMA, WA – Yakima Pediatric Associates, a service of Community Health of Central Washington, is pleased to announce that it has added Irma Sulejmanovic-Bordeaux, ARNP, as a nurse practitioner...
Yakima community health clinics get funds to expand
By Molly Rosbach YAKIMA, Wash. -- Two local community health centers were awarded a total of more than $1.5 million this week to develop new clinic sites in the Yakima Valley,...
Dave Reichert visits health clinic in Ellensburg
Doctors trained in rural areas tend to stay in rural areas, Community Health of Central Washington CEO Mike Maples said, and it’s difficult to attract doctors trained in cities to move the country. Read the full article on Daily Record News!
2015 Free School Readiness Fair
The School Readiness Fair was a huge success! We had a great turn out for it being over a 100 degrees. We had 130 children participate in our raffle drawings for school supplies, and a total of 150-175 attending the event. We had over a dozen vendors with each having...
Yakima Herald – “Pacific Northwest University Mission Being Fulfilled”
By Molly Rosbach, Yakima Herald The Central Washington Family Medicine residency program has been around for 22 years, producing primary care doctors who, for the most part, stay and serve the Yakima community. Now, the first Pacific Northwest University of...
Daily Record – “Pair of doctors finish rural medicine residency”
Excerpt from the article written by ANDY MATARRESE The first two residents in a rural family medical residency program that, in part, had them training in Ellensburg will move on to practice in rural areas in Washington now that they’ve finished the program. Drs. Kate...