San Luis Valley Health

04/10/2026

Last week, we celebrated the retirement of Ed Kulp, PA-C💙 He left a lasting impact on our organization, as well as every single one of his patients. While he will be greatly missed, we wish him a wonderful retirement! Help us wish Ed the best!

04/09/2026

Celebrating the incredible nurses who make a difference every day! 💙

At the 2026 Nursing Excellence Awards Dinner, nurses from across the San Luis Valley were recognized for their compassion, leadership, and dedication to exceptional patient care.

Join us in congratulating the outstanding SLV Health nurses who were honored this year and thanking all nurses for the vital role they play in keeping our communities healthy!

Nurses from across the San Luis Valley were honored for their exceptional dedication, compassion, and commitment to patient care during the 2026 Nursing Excellence Awards Dinner, held on March 27, 2026, at the Rio Grande Hospital Wellness Center in Del Norte.

04/07/2026

We are so proud of our nurses that were honored at the 2026 Nursing Excellence Awards! They consistently go above and beyond and we are honored to have them represent SLV Health and the San Luis Valley at the Colorado State Excellence Gala in May!

For the full story and list of winners, please see the 🔗 in our bio!

04/06/2026

Today, we're shouting out Gregory P. Still, DPM, FACFAS, our amazing Podiatrist here at SLV Health! Dr. Still is board certified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery.

He recently spoke at the 85th Annual Scientific Conference of The American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons Conference in Las Vegas and moderated a session on nerve techniques. This is the largest conference of podiatric medicine and surgery, with over 2,300 surgeons registered in attendance!

Learn more about Podiatry services here at SLV Health: https://www.sanluisvalleyhealth.org/services/podiatry/

04/02/2026

No April fools, just our amazing team doing amazing things! Packing boxes at the food pantry to lend a helping hand in our community💙

03/31/2026

A HUGE congratulations from everyone at SLV Health to the Youth of the Year, Joslyn Mix🎉 We’re proud to be a sponsor of this year’s event and we all continue to be amazed by the outstanding kids in our community💙

03/27/2026

Our team was honored to be a part of ’s inaugural Rural Addiction Prevention and Treatment Summit. Our CEO, Konnie Martin, gave opening remarks and members of our Care Coordination team were there to connect attendees with the resources we offer here at SLV Health. Thank you to the team at Hope in the Valley for having us and for connecting our community around such an important topic.

03/26/2026

We 💙 our CRNAs! CRNA stands for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists and these awesome individuals make such a huge difference to our patients every single day. They play a vital role in ensuring comfort, safety and high-quality care, guiding patients through some of their most vulnerable moments. We are all grateful for the skill and dedication they bring to every procedure. Thank you for all you do!

03/25/2026

This new advanced medical simulator gives our staff hands-on training for real-life scenarios, helping strengthen skills, boost confidence, and enhance patient care for our expecting mothers. This is a big step forward for rural healthcare and for our community💙

Access to advanced medical training tools is a major advancement for rural healthcare, bringing positive change and new opportunities to our community. This is clearly demonstrated by the introduction of the “Charlie and his Mum” obstetric training simulator in the San Luis Valley. This state-of...