The Southside Senior & Community Center has been serving seniors for 30 years, and now the center's board and managers hope to broaden its appeal to attract more boomers and younger members, says Gary Turner, who recently was appointed executive directo

The executive director for Greater Spokane County Meals on Wheels says the organization wants to establish three more meal sites within the county.

South Hill Senior Living administrator Leslie Bass says coming to work can sometimes remind her a little of Noah's ark.

Washington State University's College of Nursing, now based in Spokane, is working to educate future medical professionals on the importance of reducing the extraordinarily high volume of waste generated by the health care industry.

The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, in Washington, D.C., has granted full accreditation to Gonzaga University's Doctor of Nursing Practice Program for the next five years. It's the first accreditation granted to the two-year old program.

Brenda Covert started working in the health care field as a registered nurse 30-some years ago and worked her way up in the ranks to implementation manager of Providence Health & Services' massive conversion to the Epic electronic medical records system

During an era in which neighborhood pharmacies are being displaced by big chain drug stores, Erik Nelson has struck up a plan that's making the Sixth Avenue Medical Pharmacy a strong independent.

Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center is underway on the second phase of a $19.2 million redesign and expansion of its cardiac intensive care unit.