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Clark County Health

‘What we’re trying to do is heal a community’: NAMI program helps businesses learn to deal with people in crisis

April 18, 2025, 6:10am Clark County Health

Communicate. Assess. Listen. Mediate. Read story

Tick habitat is spreading in Washington; stay safe when venturing outdoors

April 15, 2025, 6:05am Clark County Health Updated 19 hours ago

Got ticks? We sure hope not. Read story

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian files)

Vancouver family files wrongful death lawsuit against Legacy Salmon Creek

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian files)

April 14, 2025, 3:45pm Business Updated 2 days ago

A Vancouver woman’s lawsuit against Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center alleges medical negligence at the hospital led to her husband’s death. Read story

Delta Dental of Washington now offers virtual dental care that will coordinate with in-person care as needed.

Delta Dental of Washington now offers a virtual dental care option for patients

Delta Dental of Washington now offers virtual dental care that will coordinate with in-person care as needed.

April 14, 2025, 6:05am Clark County Health Updated 1 day ago

Members of Delta Dental of Washington now have the option to receive dental care virtually through a new online platform. Read story

Southwest Washington senior citizens can apply for $80 benefit cards to use at farmers markets, farm stores

April 11, 2025, 3:52pm Business

The Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington is offering eligible seniors a limited number of $80 benefit cards to use at participating farmers markets and farm stores for fresh produce, herbs and honey. The benefit is available from June 1 to Oct. 31. Read story

Columbia River Mental Health Services, 6926 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., offers mental health treatment to adults, teenagers and kids in the community.

Columbia River Mental Health Services to reopen Vancouver and Battle Ground locations after receiving $1.6 million grant from Cowlitz Indian Tribe

Columbia River Mental Health Services, 6926 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd., offers mental health treatment to adults, teenagers and kids in the community.

April 11, 2025, 6:06am Clark County Health

Columbia River Mental Health Services is slowly regaining its footing after an abrupt suspension of services in late March, with two of its locations reopening. Read story

Mark Mantei, CEO of Vancouver Clinic, talks about the future of the company in 2023.

Vancouver Clinic CEO Mark Mantei to retire at the end of 2025

Mark Mantei, CEO of Vancouver Clinic, talks about the future of the company in 2023.

April 8, 2025, 4:45pm Clark County Health

Vancouver Clinic CEO Mark Mantei announced Tuesday that he will retire from his position at the end of the year. Read story

Community advocate Nikki Taylor, standing, joins local service providers, community partners and grassroots advocates Monday at Couve Collective Recovery Cafe in downtown Vancouver to discuss the sudden suspension of Columbia River Mental Health Services’ programs.

‘Let’s not panic, but let’s prepare for the future’: Clark County reeling from Columbia River Mental Health’s abrupt suspension of services

Community advocate Nikki Taylor, standing, joins local service providers, community partners and grassroots advocates Monday at Couve Collective Recovery Cafe in downtown Vancouver to discuss the sudden suspension of Columbia River Mental Health Services’ programs.

April 5, 2025, 6:14am Business

As Columbia River Mental Health Services explores ways to restore behavioral health programs it suspended last week, patients and advocates are still reeling. Read story

Craig Pridemore and supporters react to early election results at Grant House.

Columbia River Mental Health Services names Craig Pridemore as interim CEO

Craig Pridemore and supporters react to early election results at Grant House.

April 3, 2025, 5:53pm Clark County Health

Columbia River Mental Health Services, which abruptly suspended some operations March 24 due to financial woes, announced Thursday it has hired its former CEO back. Also Thursday, the Cowlitz Tribal Foundation announced that it extended $1.6 million in emergency funding to the agency. Read story

Trump administration closes regional HHS office serving Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Alaska

April 2, 2025, 7:35am Clark County Health

The Trump administration’s slashing cuts to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services includes the Tuesday shutdown of its regional office in downtown Seattle, according to two members of Washington’s congressional delegation. Read story