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Northern California Blood Bank launches new mobile unit to reach rural areas
EUREKA, Calif., — The Northern California Community Blood Bank in Eureka has introduced a new mobile unit designed to enhance its outreach to donors across the North Coast. This initiative, made possible by a significant grant from the Burg Foundation, along with a year and a half of community fundraising, smaller grants and numerous donations, aims to make a substantial impact on local patients.
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Attorney General sues Providence hospital over abortion care compliance
EUREKA, Calif. — Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a motion Thursday to force Providence St. Joseph Hospital to comply with California's emergency services law after the hospital signaled it would claim religious exceptions. The state previously sued the Eureka hospital for violating multiple California laws when it refused to...
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New PACE center in Arcata aims to keep seniors healthy, happy and at home
ARCATA, Calif. — A new facility supporting Humboldt County's senior community has opened its doors in Arcata. The Redwood Coast PACE Center celebrated the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday. Located on Janes Road, the center is part of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which is designed to help seniors with medical needs remain safely in their homes while receiving coordinated care. This is the third PACE center in the region, joining existing facilities in Eureka and Fortuna.
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Former Head of St. Joseph Hospital’s Open Heart Program Doesn’t Appreciate Being Blamed for Reduction in Services
In mid-December of last year, local cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Joseph Arcidi was in London, England, with his family, getting ready to deliver a talk at the 10th Annual International Coronary Congress, when his cell phone started going crazy with incoming texts. He decided to ignore them until after his address, at which point he picked up his phone and started scrolling through the messages.
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Redwood Coast PACE Opens New Arcata Location
This is a press release from the Redwood Coast PACE:. Redwood Coast PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly), a program of the Humboldt Resource Center, has opened its new location in Arcata at 3798 Janes Road, on the Mad River Community Hospital campus. The Arcata center – along...
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Rejoice, Arcata Seniors! The Much-Loved PACE Program Has Opened an Office on the Mad River Hospital Campus
Ten Years In, Redwood Coast PACE is Providing Humboldt Seniors ‘The Model of Care That Everyone Should Have’. Redwood Coast PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly), a program of the Humboldt Resource Center, has opened its new location in Arcata at 3798 Janes Road, on the Mad River Community Hospital campus.
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PRESS RELEASE: Stormwater sampling effort in Eureka reveals high concentrations of salmon-killing toxins are being flushed directly from “big box” store parking lots into local waterways
AB 1313, currently under consideration in Sacramento, includes incentives to clean up runoff from large commercial properties. Press release from the Humboldt Waterkeeper and the California Coastkeepers Alliance. A recent stormwater sampling effort in Eureka revealed a troubling trend in area parking lots: Even in periods of relatively light rain,...
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Judge Denies St. Joseph Health’s Motion to Dismiss State Lawsuit Over Emergency Abortion Care
Humboldt County Superior Court Judge Timothy Canning this week rejected a motion from attorneys for St. Joseph Health Northern California asking him to dismiss a state lawsuit that accuses Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka of denying medically necessary emergency abortion care due to its religion-based policies. Attorneys for the...