Medical Teams International is sending a team of eight volunteers from Seattle and Portland to Haiti to aid with the cholera outbreak which was made worse after Hurricane Tomas last week. As of Monday, Medical Teams International volunteers had been treating an average of 10 new patients each hour. The team, consisting of one MD, […]
The Medic One Foundation is facing an unfamiliar crisis. The Foundation, which funds paramedic training and keeps the greater Seattle area’s Medic One programs up-to-date and with the most advanced equipment, is struggling financially. In the thirty-six years the program has been running, they’ve rarely had to turn to the public to ask for donations. […]
Overlake Hospital Medical Center hosted the Eastside Vitality Community Health Fair in celebration of the hospital’s 50th anniversary. “Overlake’s Eastside Vitality fairs are now an annual tradition and we can’t think of a better way to give back to the community than to provide important health screenings and help people learn more about improving their […]
Overlake Hospital Medical Center celebrated its 50th anniversary, along with the 50th birthday of the first baby born at the hospital. Kathy Cziprian Soule’ was born on October 16, 1960 at Overlake, a few hours before the hospital formally opened its doors to the public. Kathy, the doctor who delivered her, Dr. Stewart Hilscher, and […]
Cashmere Molding has received recognition once again for its innovative business strategies and success in difficult economic times. The Puget Sound Business Journal ranked Cashmere Molding as the 19th fastest growing private company in Washington state. Cashmere was one of two manufacturing companies to make the list and the only plastic injection molding company to […]
Overlake Hospital will be featured on Evening Magazine on KING 5 on Friday, Oct. 15. Evening Magazine host Meeghan Black went to Overlake Hospital in Bellevue earlier today to film the show which will be aired tomorrow. Below are some photos from filming. The show will air at 7 p.m. on Friday. Overlake Hospital Medical […]
KOMO 4 News broadcast a report Sunday morning on the Museum of Flight’s mission to bring a Space Shuttle to Washington State, featuring footage from last week’s flag raising and news conference at the Space Needle in Seattle. Marlee Ginter reported on the news conference, flag raising and the status of the Museum of Flight’s […]
The Museum of Flight and Convention and Visitors Bureaus from around the state joined together Wednesday to raise a flag on the roof of the Space Needle in Seattle in support of bringing a retiring US Space Shuttle to Washington state. In a news conference prior to the flag raising representatives from the Convention and […]
In a recent two-day trip to Whatcom County, Erin McCallum, president of Enterprise Washington, voiced her organization’s messages regarding the upcoming general elections in November. McCallum made a stop at the Bellingham Herald and was a guest on The Joe Show on 790 KGMI-AM. McCallum encouraged voters to do their research about each candidate and […]
The Medic One Foundation and Seattle Rotary Club celebrated the 50th Anniversary of CPR on Wednesday, Sept. 8 at Seattle’s Westin Hotel. Dr. Leonard Cobb, the co-founder of Medic One spoke at the event, along with Sue Nixon, a Seattle resident who had a heart attack in Feb. 2007 and was administered life-saving CPR by […]