Tagged with 'medical'

Sponsored Post South Seattle Radiation Oncologist Brings Expertise, Personal Story to Fighting Cancer

South Seattle Radiation Oncologist Brings Expertise, Personal Story to Fighting Cancer

South Seattle Radiation Oncologist James Brashears III, MD, is bringing expertise, along with his own personal story, to the fight against cancer. “The first time I meet with my patients, my role is... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Learn About Local Health Providers at Free Des Moines Health Fair Saturday

Learn About Local Health Providers at Free Des Moines Health Fair Saturday

Learn about local health and wellness provides at the Des Moines Health Fair this Saturday, Feb. 9 from Noon – 3 p.m. at Naturopathic Medicine, located at 2014 7th Ave South, Suite 102. “Local,... [Read more]

Our ‘Sales Diva’ Janet Grella Announces Retirement & Serious Health Issue

Our ‘Sales Diva’ Janet Grella Announces Retirement & Serious Health Issue

'Sales Diva' Janet Grella pictured at The Waterland Blog's booth at the Poverty Bay Wine Festival. EDITOR’S NOTE: Janet Grella, the “Sales Diva” for our network of local blogs,... [Read more]

Highline Medical Center To Open New Urgent Care Clinics, One In Des Moines

Highline Medical Center To Open New Urgent Care Clinics, One In Des Moines

Highline Medical Center announced Friday (Sept. 9) that it will be opening two new ‘urgent care’ facilities this fall, in Des Moines and West Seattle. Both new facilities will be open seven... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Burien Digestive Health Wants You To Know About Colon Cancer Screening

Burien Digestive Health Wants You To Know About Colon Cancer Screening

WLB Advertiser Burien Digestive Health Center wants our Readers to know about colon cancer screening, so as we do with all our Advertisers, we’re allowing them a forum to share their information: It... [Read more]

Normandy Park City Council Places Hold On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Normandy Park City Council Places Hold On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

by Ralph Nichols Even as the Legislature continues to consider a bill that would allow medical marijuana dispensaries to do business in the state, a six-month city moratorium has been imposed on locating... [Read more]

Get FREE Flu Vaccines In Des Moines On Saturday, Nov. 20th

Get FREE Flu Vaccines In Des Moines On Saturday, Nov. 20th

A FREE flu vaccine clinic is coming to Highline Community College in Des Moines on Saturday, Nov. 20th, for both adults and children. Here are the details: WHAT: Free flu vaccinations for adults and children. WHEN:... [Read more]

South King Firefighters Wear Pink To Fight Breast Cancer

South King Firefighters Wear Pink To Fight Breast Cancer

South King Fire & Rescue firefighters have added a new color to their uniform this week – pink – all in an attempt to raise awareness and support a worthy cause: the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer... [Read more]

Des Moines Prince Of Peace Church Holding Blood Drive Monday

Des Moines Prince Of Peace Church Holding Blood Drive Monday

Des Moines Prince of Peace Lutheran Church will be holding a Blood Drive this coming Monday, Oct. 25th, from 1pm – 7pm, and they’re looking for donors. Here’s more from an email we received: Did... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Des Moines Dental Center Offering Free Oral Cancer Screening Thursday

Des Moines Dental Center Offering Free Oral Cancer Screening Thursday

WLB Advertiser Des Moines Dental Center is offering a free oral cancer screening this Thursday, Sept. 30th from 8am – 4pm, at their office located at 21904 Marine View Dr. South. This free screening... [Read more]

“Believe You Can!” Says Cancer Survivor & Brat Trot Finisher Paul Hildebrandt

“Believe You Can!” Says Cancer Survivor & Brat Trot Finisher Paul Hildebrandt

by Mark Neuman One year ago this month, local resident Paul Hildebrandt was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of a very unfriendly disease: T-cell lymphoma. On Sunday (Sept. 19th), Paul completed... [Read more]

King County Leads Nation In Survival Rate From Cardiac Arrest

King County Leads Nation In Survival Rate From Cardiac Arrest

Since September is “National Preparedness Month,” we’d like to share more info on how folks can “be prepared” for any and all kinds of emergencies. Our friend Wayne Corey... [Read more]

Puget Sound Blood Center Holding Walk-In Blood Drive Monday

Puget Sound Blood Center Holding Walk-In Blood Drive Monday

The Puget Sound Blood Center will be holding a “walk-in” Blood Drive this Monday, Aug. 30th from 1pm – 7pm at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, located at 19030 8th Ave South in Des Moines. Here... [Read more]

Highline Medical Center Hosting Blood Drive This Thursday

Highline Medical Center Hosting Blood Drive This Thursday

WLB Advertiser Highline Medical Center is hosting a Blood Drive with Puget Sound Blood Center this Thursday, Aug. 26th, at Highline’s main campus in Burien. The drive will be held in Somers Auditorium,... [Read more]

Sponsored Post WLB Welcomes New Advertiser Des Moines Dental Center

WLB Welcomes New Advertiser Des Moines Dental Center

Welcome new Waterland Blog advertister Des Moines Dental Center. Doctor Steven M. Reeves has been in the community for over 15 years and in his present location above Marine View Espresso for the last... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Northwest Clinic Of Chiropractic!

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: Northwest Clinic Of Chiropractic!

The Waterland Blog would like to welcome its latest Advertiser: Drs. Ashley and Mark Rusnak of the Northwest Clinic of Chiropractic! One thing our Readers should know is that the Drs. Rusnak are offering... [Read more]

Got Safety? Publicsafe.org Has That And More For Everyone

Got Safety? Publicsafe.org Has That And More For Everyone

by Brenda Anders Have you ever needed information regarding safety or emergency preparedness and just weren’t sure where to look? Maybe you aren’t even sure what you need. Well your search is over! We... [Read more]

Red Wine & Decadent Dessert Event For Highline Medical Center A Success

Red Wine & Decadent Dessert Event For Highline Medical Center A Success

Story & Photos by Gina Bourdage Community members and local business owners stepped up to raise $1,675 for the completion of Highline Medical Center’s new ER at the “Red Wine & Decadent... [Read more]

Highline Medical Center’s New Emergency Dept. Set To Open April 9-10

Highline Medical Center’s New Emergency Dept. Set To Open April 9-10

by Ralph Nichols A few years ago, when I worked as a volunteer in the Emergency Department at Highline Medical Center, the waiting area usually was filled with patients and family members well into the... [Read more]

Julia Patterson
 Donates Van To Sea Mar Health Centers

Julia Patterson
 Donates Van To Sea Mar Health Centers

King County Councilmember Julia Patterson donated a “retired” eight-passenger van to Sea Mar Community Health Centers Wednesday (Jan. 20th), in an effort to help South King County’s growing... [Read more]