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If you, a family member, or a friend are struggling with drug or alcohol use, you are invited to attend the Family Outreach Conference: Family Education About Substance Use. The conference is Free and lunch will be provided! The conference includes

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. and San Luis Valley Health are pleased to announce the implementation of a new Family Medicine physician residency training program in the San Luis Valley called the Rural Training Track

Fluoride is an element, which has been shown to be beneficial to teeth. However, too little or too much fluoride can be detrimental to the teeth. If you are unsure if your drinking water has fluoride, please

By: Aimee Martinez, DDS Welcome to the time of year when snacks and sweets are plentiful.  If you’re like most of us, it’s hard to say no to all those goodies!  But, you can still

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce the purchase of the Baker & Biggs building at 531 Main Street in downtown Canon City. Valley-Wide plans to remodel the former bank into a modern

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. (Valley-Wide) is proud to report that it is a recipient of two federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Fiscal Year 2015 Quality Improvement awards, which are intended to recognize Community

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. (Valley-Wide) was selected by The Colorado Health Foundation to participate in the Team-Based Care funding opportunity and was awarded $150,000 in grants. The model is designed to improve the value of health care teams.

It’s that time of year again! Valley-Wide Health Systems Inc., La Puente Home, and Adams State University Theatre Department are sponsoring the 25th Anniversary of “Share the Magic” Private Gala Reception & Premier Holiday Play. The fundraising

This November, 6-7, Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. held a Provider Retreat in Pueblo, CO to go over new goals and a new direction for Valley-Wide. Representatives from Valley-Wide Leadership and Providers from every clinic were

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. was recently awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the NACHC for Valley-Wide’s support and commitment to the Health Center Mission.

The Guadalupe Health Center (GHC) in Antonito, Colorado, is excited to announce the arrival of a new full-time family practice nurse practitioner. Vanessa Zwegers will provide health care to patients of all ages, working with her fellow Valley-Wide

By: Emelin Martinez, FNP-BC The goals of the well-child examination in school-aged children are promoting health, detecting disease and counseling to prevent injury and future health problems.  There are different components of the health