Wellness Inspiration
Dr. Mark Bowman: Deeper Dive into Diabetes and Chronic Disease
By Laura Swanson “I’ve been doing some research,” said Dr. Mark Bowman, Medical Officer at Adventist Health Tillam...
Investing in Community Health
Two-for-one sales are always popular. We get twice as much for the cost of one. What if we can get a three-for-one...
Change is Hard, But Good
By Michelle Jenck, M.Ed., Certified Behavior Change Coach Every day we hear the results of another study telling us “E...
The Hidden Effects of a Diabetes Diagnosis
By Sara Todd, LCSW, Rinehart Clinic The shame experience is complex and holds a variety of feelings. Shame can be debili...
Can you Hear Me Now?
By Michelle Jenck, YOW Coordinator If it seems like you have been hearing a lot about diabetes and pre-diabetes lately, ...
Reversing Type 2 Diabetes (and other chronic disease) Without Drugs
By Dr. Hans Diehl The diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes has often been perceived as a death sentence because of its impact on...
Tillamook County Community Health Centers – Working Together to Reduce Diabetes Risk
By Autumn Bruce, BSN, RN and Operations Manager As a key partner of the Year of Wellness (YOW), Tillamook County Communi...
Helping patients successfully manage type 2 diabetes: Rinehart Clinic’s Diabetes Risk Reduction Program
By Leigh Ann Hoffhines, Communications Manager, Rinehart Clinic Rinehart Clinic applauds Tillamook County Year of Wellne...
Local Doctor’s Journey with Type 2 Diabetes Provides Invaluable Insight
Everyone has heard the clichés, “Doctors are the worst patients,” or “Doctors don’t take their own advice.” ...
Year of Wellness 2017 – In Review, Looking toward YOW 2018
By the YOW Leadership Team As the second “Year of Wellness” draws to a close, we extend our gratitude to the communi...
#Metoo, what about you?
(NOTE: This is a timely article with the recent naming of “The Silence Breakers” of the #MeToo movement selected a...
Collaborative Initiative Continues as Years of Wellness Task Force Selects Focus for 2018
By YOW Staff You’ve come a long way baby! This captures the progress made by Tillamook County’s Year of Wellness (...