When news erupts about global health threats, it might be easy to discount them as distant problems typically found in developing countries. Zoom in, however, and you can draw many Spokane-area ...

As Spokane County hastily housed COVID-19-positive community members in a new hotel at the start of September, Spokane Regional Health District staff immediately noticed the isolation facility was ...

The jailed person was homeless, suffering from mental health problems related to alcohol and drug abuse, and refused all other isolation options, said Spokane Regional Health District spokesperson ...

SPOKANE, Wash ... it all work takes a toll on already fragile health. "It's a constant, underlying, grinding stress," she said. "One of my issues is autoimmune disease. It goes into remission ...

SPOKANE, Wash ... investment in mental health and behavioral health facilities over hiring more police officers to address public safety concerns. On the other side of the political spectrum ...

This facility in Spokane falls under the U.S. Department ... with local and regional health leaders on emerging public health issues—and so much else. And the Trump administration’s mass ...

The city of Spokane is considering whether a mental health emergency room could bridge the gap between jail and the typical ER for individuals with addiction and mental health issues. City ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- People working on the front lines of the teen mental health crisis are saying it's time to break the silence and get teens the help they need. The most recent data from Spokane ...

SPOKANE, Wash – Spokane is closing its ... racism, a growing mental health crisis, and issues magnified by covid,” said a Starbucks spokesperson. “These challenges play out within our ...

“I also look forward to continuing our partnership with Spokane County to bring their behavioral health dollars to bear on these issues. Constructive dialogue is essential for progress, and ...