Great resource, especially for people who live far away from a clinic!

I’m afraid I am one of the casualties. Working w/the team NPR's Short Wave for the past year has been a beautiful dream, and unfortunately now it’s time to wake up. Please do send me your job listings/freelance opportunities. And you should keep listening to the show; I sure will.

Excited for this event on April 5th, 6:00 - 8:00 pm, to talk about youth substance use prevention with Dr. Kevin Haggerty of University of Washington. Denny International Middle School.

Trusted local care coordinators through Care Connect Washington have provided help to tens of thousands of people during the pandemic. For National Public Health Week, join us in saying a big THANK YOU to the community workers who have made a difference! bit.ly/3lXL61j

“We’re here for you.” Making sure people know how to get help, cope, and belong is key to reducing violence, especially death by suicide. Watch this video to see how Columbia High School used the Sources of Strength program when students struggled with suicidal ideation. #NPHW

“Gun violence is a major public health problem that threatens our health, safety, and welfare. Using public health-based interventions, we can make a difference to protect our family, friends, and community.” - Lacy M. Fehrenbach, MPH, Chief of Prevention. #NPHW

How can we improve care and support during and after pregnancy and reduce maternal deaths? Check out our new fact sheet (available in 12 languages), which provides a quick overview of maternal mortality in Washington. bit.ly/maternal_panel #MaternalMortality #Pregnancy

Mifepristone is a safe, effective drug that's been used in medication abortions for 23 years. It's been in the news lately because of a lawsuit in TX, but access to mifepristone remains protected in WA. For more info: doh.wa.gov/you-and-your-f…

Today, Gov. Inslee signed 5 bills to protect reproductive health care services and abortion access. That includes one bill that will eliminate out-of-pocket costs for abortions and one that protects access to the medication abortion drug, #Mifepristone. link.medium.com/uJRGhuFGlzb

A Sandy Hook mother comforts another mother who lost her child to gun violence. How can we accept this kind of unimaginable loss day after day?

Why do people's bodies sometimes reject organ transplants, even years after the surgery? (hint: sometimes it comes down to our messed up health care system and exorbitant drug costs). Great episode of NPR's Short Wave by Gabriel Spitzer npr.org/2023/05/02/117…

How a formerly incarcerated man, a defense attorney, and Microsoft employees built a powerful database to shine a light on racial disparities in the criminal justice system 👏unlocked.microsoft.com/aejg-pursuit-o…

With the 2024 Washington Legislative session underway, I’m reminded that no matter how complex the problems we face, it’s the resolve of people willing to work together and build bridges that makes the difference – sometimes literally. Challenge Seattle

🏆 Introducing your 2025 #ImagineCup World Champion: Team Argus! Built by Daniel Kim and Arjun Oberoi, students at Stanford University, this student startup developed a two-part wearable device powered by Azure AI Speech and Azure AI Foundry—designed to support individuals with