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Providence Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital unveils new lobby
6/26/2025
Children’s Miracle Network donors fund first renovation in 20 years.

Darla’s story: From stroke to hospital to rehabilitative therapy
11/13/2024
Darla Black had a stroke and received care at Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center.

Miguel's journey to recovery at Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center
10/7/2024
A Tri-Cities man was searching for the best place to receive care following a stroke when he discovered Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center in Spokane.

Denise’s story: How a breast health navigator eased her cancer journey
10/3/2024
Denise had a complete mastectomy of the left breast due to her cancer diagnosis. She received care at the Providence Breast Health clinic at Providence Holy Family Hospital.

Providence caregiver receives top notch care for common problem
9/18/2024
Devin Yates has been a Providence caregiver since 2016. In 2023, he gained another title – Providence orthopedics patient.

Providence caregivers save fellow caregiver experiencing a stroke
5/29/2024
Stroke Awareness Month is commemorated every May. Mary Terhaar, a former medical laboratory scientist at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center, survived a stroke at work.
A heart transplant gives Idaho resident a new lease on life
4/12/2024
As a teenager, Matt Hankes was diagnosed with a progressive form of heart disease that meant he would eventually need a heart transplant.
Adisson Nordean returns to the soccer field
3/14/2024
Adisson Nordean, a junior at University High School in Spokane Valley, has always been a soccer star. But in 2022, an injury during practice jeopardized her dreams.
Mary's story of rural health care
3/13/2024
Mary has served in many health care leadership roles in her life, including 15 years as the Washington State Secretary of Health, so she understands the importance of rural healthcare access.
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children’s Hospital’s specialized life support team receives recognition for excellence
2/28/2024
Providence recently received the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO) Gold Level Award for Excellence in Life Support.