


Celebrating Valley-Wide Nurses
May 6th- 12th is Nurses week, and International Nurses Day is Wednesday, May 12th. Nurses make up the largest group of health care professionals at
Women’s Health Week: Women’s Mental Health
National Women’s Health Week (NWHW) is a health observance led by the US Department of Health and Human Services, and serves as a reminder for

Healthy Blueberry Pancake Casserole for Mother’s Day
This Sunday, May 9th, is Mother’s Day, and many families will be spending time together, celebrating their moms. You might be wondering – what’s a

Healthy-ish Shrimp Scampi
Today, Thursday, April 29 is National Shrimp Scampi Day! Shrimp is delicious, low calorie, and a good source of vitamins and minerals. But, shrimp is

About Us: Valley-Wide Ordway
Our Valley-Wide Ordway clinic is unique among our locations. The clinic began its “life” as a private family medical clinic called Centennial Family Health Center.

Marguerite Salazar Day
April 30 is Marguerite Salazar Day, a special day on which to celebrate the good work of all who serve in the Community Health Center

Physical Therapy Services with Pinnacol Workers’ Comp
You might already know that Valley-Wide has a physical therapy service line, but did you know that we cover PT services for Pinnacol Worker’s Comp
Get to Know Dr. Nancy Panter
Nancy Panter, MD/FACOG Dr. Nancy Panter works at our La Junta Clinic. Her main focus is supporting general practitioners in the care of women. She

Poison Prevention Tips
Poison Prevention Week More than 90 percent of the time, poisonings happen in people’s homes. The majority of these poisonings occur in the kitchen, bathroom

Nutrition and Pregnancy
By Nancy Panter, MD/FACOG Nutrition during pregnancy is foundational, and medical experts have come a long way toward understanding what’s important for the health of

Five Tips for Better Sleep
It’s National Sleep Awareness Week, which seems fitting the day after Daylight Savings Time had us “spring forward” an hour. Many of us are already