Written by Linda Relyea – Adams State University News This article was featured in the Autumn 2018 edition of Adams State University’s magazine, A-Stater. After graduating from Adams State University in 2011, David Gurule enrolled in the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, where many of his classmates came from large,
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Wellness Corner: Flu Season is Approaching…
Can you feel it? The crispness in the air, the daylight slowly getting shorter… As we quickly approach Fall, we also quickly approach flu & cold season! Here are some tips to keep you healthy through this season. Get That Vitamin D Now with the lack of sunshine, you will need to replace that source
Building for the Future Golf Tournament Recap
This past Friday, Valley-Wide hosted the 1st Annual Building for the Future Golf Tournament at Four Mile Ranch Golf Club in Cañon City. This was a great event with a nice turnout that allowed us to continue to build relationships with different organizations and individuals across the Fremont County region.
New Dental Hygienist to Join Valley-Wide Las Animas Dental Clinic
Valley-Wide Health Systems is pleased to announce that Maelisa Rider, Registered Dental Hygienist, has joined the Las Animas Dental Clinic team. Rider earned her Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene from Pueblo Community College in May 2018. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling from Central Bible College in 2006. Rider volunteers her time at several
Valley-Wide Awarded $475,000 for Continued Behavioral Health Expansion
In 2017, Valley-Wide Health Systems was awarded $225,000 from the Denver Foundation’s Colorado Health Access Fund (CHAF) to support the renovation of the behavioral health sections of the new Cañon City clinic. The clinic at 531 Main St. is scheduled to open in the Spring of 2019. In 2018, Valley-Wide applied for an additional CHAF
Valley-Wide Welcomes Dr. Bowland to Family Medicine Team
Valley-Wide Health Systems is pleased to announce that Terri Bowland, DO, FACOFP, has recently joined the medical staff at three Valley-Wide Health Systems clinics in the San Luis Valley. Dr. Bowland will work two days per week each at the Cesar E. Chavez Family Medical Center in Center and at the Edward M. Kennedy Health
COO Roberts Graduates from UCLA/Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Institute
Valley-Wide Chief Operating Officer Adam Roberts recently graduated from the prestigious UCLA/Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Institute. The 11-day program was held on UCLA’s campus in Brentwood, CA. Roberts was also joined by Valley-Wide Board of Directors Vice-Chair Rick Manzanares for the final two days of the program. “I want to thank everyone that supported me
NHCW: Healthcare for the Homeless Day
As part of National Health Center Week 2018, Valley-Wide Health Systems participated in the focus day, “Healthcare for the Homeless” at La Puente Home Inc. in Alamosa, CO. Valley-Wide’s mobile medical unit was on site to deliver healthcare screenings and services. The organization also hosted a BBQ for over 150 individuals. Valley-Wide would like to
Celebrating National Health Center Week
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is part of a nationwide network that provides services to more than 27 million Americans. This week we are celebrating National Health Center Week. Our mission to provide affordable options for primary care is well established. What may be lesser known is that we are proven innovators and problem-solvers in treating
Cejka Executive Search to Assist in the Recruitment of New President and Chief Executive Officer
Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Alamosa, Colorado Cejka Executive Search has been exclusively retained by Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc., a national leader in providing comprehensive, community-based health care, to assist in the recruitment of an innovative leader to serve as President and Chief Executive Officer. Headquartered in Alamosa, Colorado, Valley-Wide Health
