Our Stories
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September 01, 2016The unique collaboration of the varied disciplines throughout our two hospitals and over 35 out-patient clinics has truly transformed the lives of our patients like Benji.
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October 01, 2019
Solar Power Super Charges
Thanks to a TransAlta Centralia Coal Transition Grant of $238,036 awarded to Providence Health Care Foundation, in 2020, Providence Centralia Hospital implemented the state’s largest hospital solar panel array resulting in cost savings and energy efficiencies. -
May 01, 2019
Spine Surgery Keeps Darrell On His Feet
Darrell McGregor has generally always taken his mobility for granted until one day, he couldn't. The active 68-year old works as a lumberyard manager, plays vigorously with his grandkids, and is an avid, lifetime hunter. -
May 01, 2019
Close-To-Home Cancer Care
Patty is very pleased with her experience at Providence Regional Cancer System – Centralia and is grateful for the care so close to home. -
June 24, 2021
Back Surgery Gives New Life to Tenino Grandmother
Two years ago, Melissa Hansen couldn’t get out of bed without assistance due to excruciating back pain. Each morning her husband would carefully help her get out of bed and down the stairs. Now, following a lumbar microdiscectomy, Melissa Hansen, 51, now spends most of her day playing with and caring for her energetic young grandson, Eli. -
July 01, 2021
Patient with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer Shatters Clinical Trial Records
Most patients with stage 4 pancreatic cancer are given nine months to a year to live. More than four years after his diagnosis, Michael Covey has shattered clinical trial records and seen an 80 percent reduction in his tumor. -
August 01, 2019
Creating Healing Environments
Thanks to the generosity of 3 current St. Peter employees, we are happy to announce the establishment of our newest fund, Creating Healing Environments.
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April 02, 2018
Celebrating 100th TAVR Patient
Howard Rotter can now catch his breath. The 90-year-old is back at home in Clearwater, keeping busy turning bowls in his shop and enjoying time with family. -
April 01, 2015
A Second Chance
I believe the best health care does more than save lives. It changes them. “The people at Providence took me in, fed me, clothed me, fixed me and reinvigorated me. In more ways than one, they saved my life and my soul.”