Sonoma Valley Hospital’s Women’s Health Center is offering no-cost mammogram screenings for uninsured and underinsured Sonoma Valley women over the age of 40 during May. The screening program, known as Project Pink, is made available as a community service through a...
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Sonoma Valley Hospital Expands Gentle Yoga Classes
Due to growing demand, Sonoma Valley Hospital has added an additional Gentle Yoga class as part of its Senior Wellness program. The classes are intended to meet the needs of seniors and provide instruction in gentle, restorative yoga techniques for increased...
SVH Offers Childbirth Preparation Classes In March
Sonoma Valley Hospital will offer a series of Childbirth Preparation classes beginning Tuesday, March 1. Expecting mothers and their partners will learn the essentials of labor and birth, relaxation techniques and pain relief options. Other topics covered include...
February GirlTalk Will Discuss Alternative and Traditional Therapies For Treating Pain
“The Pain Factor: Stopping The Pain Cycle with Alternative and Traditional Therapies” is the topic for the February GirlTalk event, sponsored by Sonoma Valley Hospital for women in the community.The discussion will be led by Dr. Pari Azari, a pain specialist and...
Survey Shows How Much Our Community Values Its Hospital
Many believe that how a community hospital is perceived largely depends on the community’s answers to four questions:Is quality of care high?Is the care safely delivered?Is the hospital financially sustainable?Are patients satisfied?In the past five years, we’ve seen...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Will Offer Three Sessions Of Wellness University In 2016
Sonoma Valley Hospital has scheduled three sessions of its popular Wellness University™ course during 2016 and all are open to the community without cost. Wellness University is a college-level course based on a curriculum developed by the Hospital for those...
SVH Opens Wellness University Classes To Community In September
Sonoma Valley Hospital again invites the community to attend Wellness University™ classes without cost. The six classes, which begin September 3, are based on a health education program developed for people who want to be wellness ambassadors or teachers, and discuss...
If You Thought You Were Dying, What Would Matter Most?
Free Screenings of PBS’ Being Mortal, Sept. 10 and 13 Plus Two Workshops to Document Your Health Care Wishes in Sonoma Aug. 5, 2015 – Studies show 50% of us will be physically unable or unwilling to speak for ourselves in a future critical medical situation. Who will...
September GirlTalk Discusses Importance Of Self-Love For Good Health
“Self-Love” is the topic of the September GirlTalk event, which will be led by SVH CEO Kelly Mather. She will discuss why self-love is the first of the five keys to wellness, and inspire you to become aware of how negative thinking, judgment and words are a barrier to...
A Pivotal Year For SVH
Looking back at the past fiscal year, it’s clear that we turned the corner on the transformation of Sonoma Valley Hospital. We can point to progress in almost every area where we needed to see improvement and met goals that were set when I arrived four years...