Importance of Breast Cancer Screening

Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans is now open! If you buy health insurance through Washington Healthplanfinder, here’s what you need to know: What’s Changing with Insurance…

Who Should Get a Flu Shot? CHAS Health recommends that everyone ages 6 months and older get an annual flu shot to lower the risk of getting the flu and…

Arial view of Ferris High School in Spokane, WA

We’re thrilled to share that our new School-Based Health Center at Ferris High School is officially open and ready to welcome students and staff! CHAS Health’s 5th SBHC expands our…

How the CHAS Health Foundation Improves Access to Oral Care | For many CHAS Health patients, dental care is more than cleanings and checkups—it’s a gateway to overall health, confidence, and…

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Get Ready to Vote in the General Election It’s time to make sure you’re registered to vote. Here’s what you need to know to get started. What’s on the Ballot?…

Two CHAS Health employees holding up shoes donated by Sole Aim to individuals in need.

How Sole Aim and the CHAS Health Foundation Are Changing Lives, One Pair of Shoes at a Time | For many in our community, the journey to healing begins with something…

Portrait of the Proett family smiling outdoors, with family members sitting closely together in fall scenery.

Honoring Andrew Through Compassionate Care | In the summer of 2017, Zach and Naomi Proett welcomed twin boys, Benjamin and Andrew, into the world. Their joy was profound—but so was their…

A yellow lunch container holds sandwich halves with lettuce and sliced filling, along with strawberries, apple slices, nuts, and small pieces of fruit. The container sits on a colorful surface scattered with school supplies, including scissors, rulers, binder clips, a paint palette, and a backpack strap.

As backpacks get packed and schools bells ring again, it’s time to think about one of the most important parts of the school day: lunch! A nutritious lunch fuels your…

An illustrated figure with a pink body covered in red circular spots raises one arm while surrounded by green virus‑shaped icons on a light green background, representing measles symptoms.

Measles: What You Should Know Measles spreads very easily through the air when someone who has it coughs or sneezes. You can get sick just by being in the same…

Two hands gently cup a pair of pink breast cancer awareness ribbons, one small and one larger, placed on a light fabric surface.

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women in the United States. Regular screening can detect cancer early, when it’s most treatable. Early-stage breast cancer often has…