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Conversation with a doctor: joint pain

Posted on May 21, 2019

“New Approaches For Treating Joint Pain” is the topic Sonoma Valley Hospital’s “Conversation With A Doctor”session.  On... Continue

Sonoma meeting examines ‘Medicare for All’

Posted on May 11, 2019
Sonoma meeting examines 'Medicare for  All'

Can “Medicare for All” really work in the United States? Dr. Mary McDevitt, active member of Physicians for a National Health Plan,... Continue

SV Hospital rolls out three-year plan at public meeting

Posted on April 19, 2018
SV Hospital rolls out three-year plan at public meeting

Sonoma Valley Hospital has updated its three-year rolling strategic plan and will hold a special board meeting to invite community... Continue

Sonoma Valley Hospital signs affiliation deal with UCSF

Posted on March 2, 2018
Sonoma Valley Hospital signs affiliation deal with UCSF

Sonoma Valley Hospital has made official an affiliation agreement with UCSF Health, the top-ranked medical center in California and... Continue

A show of community spirit

Posted on January 28, 2018
A show of community spirit

The Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation has named Nancy Lilly and Maggie Haywood the recipients of its annual Pulse Award, awarded each... Continue

‘John’s March’ returns to Sonoma Raceway

Posted on January 14, 2018
'John’s March' returns to Sonoma Raceway

Sonoma Raceway will open its 12-turn road course to walkers and runners alike as it hosts the West Coast’s only major fundraising... Continue

Leaf blowers and the Peter Principle

Posted on June 15, 2015
Leaf blowers and the Peter Principle

Dear Editor, In college I was introduced to the “Peter Principle,” where a person is promoted to their level of incompetence.... Continue

June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Posted on June 14, 2015
June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Cynthia Scarborough, Executive Director of Vintage House, plants purple flags to raise awareness of elder abuse in the community. (Rachel... Continue

The coolest geriatric generation in history

Posted on June 3, 2015
The coolest geriatric generation in history

The largest single demographic generation in the history of America, the 75-million strong baby-boom population is now entering it’s... Continue

Hospital Board Members call on Sacramento

Posted on May 20, 2015
Hospital Board Members call on Sacramento

Two members of the Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board attended the annual “Legislative Days” meeting held in Sacramento recently,... Continue


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