The Vail Health Shaw Cancer Center

05/14/2026

Is there someone special who has made a difference in your health care experience at Shaw Cancer Center? National Hospital Week (May 10-16) is a great time to say THANKS and to celebrate our staff. We invite you to nominate outstanding employees for the Elevate Award at any time—and especially during this week. Find out more & get your nominations in at VailHealth.org/ElevateAward.

Celebrate National Hospital Week by nominating an outstanding Vail Health employee for the Elevate Award! Has someone made a meaningful difference in your health care experience at any facility across any area? We'd love to hear where you've experienced excellence—from admissions to the lab, to our surgery centers, Howard Head Sports Medicine, The Vail Health Shaw Cancer Center, Colorado Mountain Medical, Eagle Valley Behavioral Health and beyond! Get details & make award nominations here: VailHealth.org/ElevateAward. During National Hospital Week (May 10–16), we’re celebrating the hard work and dedication our staff bring to our patients and community every single day. Thank you!

05/08/2026

Take a lunch break on Tuesday next week, May 12, 12:00-1:00 PM, and help shape the future of health care in our community! Vail Health is hosting an online focus group, so join on in & let your voice be heard! RSVP today at VailHealth.org/FocusGroup
Tuesday, May 12 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Virtual Teams Meeting

Take a lunch break on Tuesday and help shape the future of health care in our community! Make plans to join Vail Health in a virtual session on Tuesday, May 12, 12:00 - 1:00 PM, to help us address key community health needs. We invite the Eagle Valley community to review key findings from our 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and help guide priorities moving forward. Your experiences and feedback are essential as we plan for a healthier community. Learn more and RSVP at VailHealth.org/FocusGroup
Tuesday, May 12 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Virtual Teams Meeting

05/05/2026

THANK YOU to all who volunteered with the Eagle River Coalition Highway Cleanup this past weekend and to the Vail Health Sustainability Team crew that cleaned up the 2-mile section of highway closest to Shaw Cancer Center. You guys rock!! ;)

03/24/2026

In "Knowledge is Power: One Woman's Proactive Breast Health Journey," find out more about proactive steps, screenings, and lifestyle choices that can help you protect your breast health. You'll also get the story of one local woman with a family history of cancer who chose a proactive path, undergoing a preventive double mastectomy at 42:
https://ow.ly/XqIA50YygAS

02/25/2026

Check it out! Shaw Cancer Center's Shaw at Home program is highlighted in the latest Oncology Issues, the journal of the Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC). Read the article by Shaw authors and experts, Dr. Patricia Hardenbergh and Erin Perejda, LCSW, to find out more about how Shaw at Home, our oncology-specific home- and community-based palliative care program, is redefining what continuity of care can look like in mountain communities: https://ow.ly/qTCg50YlH9P

02/19/2026

RELAX & RECHARGE this weekend with at Slow Flow Yoga & Sound Bath at Vitality in Eagle on SATURDAY, Feb. 21, 4:00 PM—a FREE Healthspan event open to all in our community. Learn more and RSVP at VailHealthspan.com/Community. | All Healthspan events are designed to help you train smarter, move better, connect with others, and support your long-term health.

Our FREE Healthspan events are for the whole community, so join on in! Next up: Slow Flow Yoga & Sound Bath at Vitality Eagle THIS SATURDAY, Feb. 21, 4:00 PM. Learn more and RSVP at VailHealthspan.com/Community. | All Healthspan events are designed to help you train smarter, move better, connect with others, and support your long-term health.

02/16/2026

The Vail Health Wellness Series is back with THE FUTURE OF PREVENTION, an event featuring an amazing panel of experts at the Singletree Pavilion in Edwards on Thursday, March 5, 8:30–10:00 AM. All are invited to attend! RSVP and details: www.VailHealth.org/Wellness

Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 5, 8:30–10:00 AM for THE FUTURE OF PREVENTION, a Vail Health Wellness Series event at the Singletree Pavilion in Edwards. Dr. Melissa O’Meara, Dr. Kate Schuetze, and Vail Health Chief Population Health Officer Chris Lindley will share guidance on choosing the right care pathway and explore emerging preventive screenings. And you'll find out more about how leveraging health data can help you and your physician create a personalized plan for your healthiest, best self. Details & RSVP: www.VailHealth.org/Wellness

02/03/2026

Join is in giving a SHOUTOUT of thanks to the Vail Health Volunteer Corps! This team makes a difference in our community by serving others in moments of great need—and they recently donated this beautiful new vehicle to the Shaw at Home program, elevating the service we provide to cancer patients at their homes. Volunteer Corps: Your dedication to our patients’ and guests’ well-being truly makes a difference in our community. Thank you.

01/27/2026

Breast Cancer Awareness Month takes place in October, but you can easily schedule your mammogram at any time. Early detection saves lives, and Sonnenalp Breast Center provides the most sophisticated technology available for breast imaging in the Rocky Mountains. Explore more and schedule at ShawCancerCenter.org/Mammo.

01/23/2026

Shaw Cancer Center community: We’d love to hear your thoughts about how to improve behavioral health services in our community. There is limited time remaining to share your voice, so take this brief behavioral health services survey today: vailhealthbh.org/tcommunity-survey. Your five minutes makes a lasting impact. Thank you.

LET'S DO THIS! Have you shared your thoughts yet in our community behavioral health survey? There's limited time remaining—and we've love to hear from YOU about how we can improve services in our area. Your voice matters, and your five minutes make a lasting impact. Take the survey now to help shape the future of behavioral health in our community: VailHealthBH.org/Community-Survey. Thank you!

01/16/2026

Shaw Cancer Center community: Let's JUMP on this behavioral health survey like...it's FRIDAY! Your anonymous feedback takes only 5 minutes but has real potential to shape behavioral health services in our area. Take the survey & let your voice be heard: VailHealthBH.org/Community-Survey. Thank you!

Let's do this! JUMP ON IN and share your thoughts today about how we can improve behavioral health services in our area. In five minutes, your anonymous feedback in our community behavioral health survey helps shape the future of care. Take the survey now to make a real impact: VailHealthBH.org/Community-Survey. Thank you!