In the News
Regence Foundation awards $17,600 to Salem Hospital
to launch hospital-based palliative care program
February 17, 2010
The Regence Foundation recently awarded $17,600 to Salem Hospital to develop a hospital-based palliative care program with a special emphasis on patients receiving care from the Salem Cancer Institute. [Read More]
More than $68,000 Awarded to Promote Cultural Competence Among Oregon Nurses
January 22, 2010
The Oregon Center for Nursing (OCN), in partnership with The Oregon Community Foundation, awarded $68,300 in grants to six Oregon and SW Washington hospitals, universities and nonprofits this month... [Read More]
The Louis M. Plansoen Trust awards $25,000 to the Salem Hospital Foundation to support a Latino Nursing Assistant Class with Healthcare Interpreting Curriculum
December 18, 2009
According to data from the Pew Hispanic Center, Latinos are the fastest growing population in Oregon. Marion County, the largest county in our service area has experienced a 22% growth rate in the Latino... [Read More]
CHEC partners with area schools to reduce obesity
October 12, 2009
Salem - The new Community Health Education Center (CHEC) at Salem Hospital is partnering with Salem-Keizer schools as part of "Get Fit Salem." Targeting approximately 1,660 Salem-area fifth-grade students... [Read More]
Salem Hospital Receives Grant from the Children’s Trust Fund of Oregon Foundation
July 15, 2009
“You knew your baby would cry. But, did you know how frustrating that crying could be when you have tried everything to comfort your baby, and she just keeps crying? Dealing with a crying baby can be very hard... [Read More]
Salem Hospital Foundation Grants Scholarships
July 15, 2009
The Salem Hospital Foundation announces that 91 students in medical or medically related fields will be receiving scholarships for the 2009-2010 school year. A total of $145,900 in scholarships was awarded to...[Read More]
Reducing Hospital Acquired Infections
January 2009
Salem Hospital has been awarded $75,000 through the CareOregon Care Support and System Innovation (CSSI) Program to fund a project aimed at reducing hospital acquired infections. This initiative is one of... [Read More]
Campaign Exceeds Goal
January 30, 2009
The Salem Hospital Foundation recently completed its first ever capital campaign to create a new Community Health Education Center (CHEC). The campaign exceeded the $3.5 million... [Read More]
Hospital program improves the health of pregnant women with Diabetes
June 24, 2008
A successful Salem Hospital program to help pregnant Hispanic women who have diabetes will continue for another year, thanks to a $21,000 grant from the Greater Oregon Chapter of the March of Dimes... [Read More]
Salem Hospital Foundation Grants Scholarships
August 2, 2007
The Salem Hospital Foundation is pleased to announce that 91 students in medical or medically related fields will be receiving scholarships for the 2007-2008 school year. A total of $127,500 in scholarships was... [Read More]
New Foundation Board Members Appointed
December 27, 2007
Kathy Gordon, Mark Lyman and Dick Withnell have joined the Salem Hospital Foundation Board of Directors. The Foundation is a charitable organization that supports medical and medically related projects... [Read More]
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