The Vail Health Shaw Cancer Center

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!

01/14/2026

It's RADON ACTION time! Get a free radon test kit from Walking Mountains & test the health of your home. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States (behind only smoking) and is harmful in high concentrations. The only way to know if your home is safe is to TEST TODAY! Learn more: WalkingMountains.org/radon.

01/02/2026

How can behavioral health services be improved in our area? We'd love to hear your ideas! Shape the future of care by taking this brief community behavioral health survey today: www.VailHealthBH.org/Community-Survey. Thank you!

During the holidays, stress, loneliness, and anxiety often rise, and many people in our community are quietly carrying more than they show. Your voice can help. In five minutes, your anonymous feedback in our community behavioral health survey helps shape the future of services available right here in Eagle County. Take the survey now to make a real impact: VailHealthBH.org/Community-Survey. Thank you!

12/16/2025

Do you need BALANCE and SOCIAL SUPPORT when it comes to alcohol? Our bodies pays the price at this time of the year, especially, with holidays, après culture, and high-altitude living in the mix. Explore more in this article that includes insights from Vail Health nutritionist Jen Sommer-Dirks and Rob Shearon of Reconnected Foundation...plus a refreshing Citrus Glow Mocktail recipe: https://ow.ly/kKwg50XJVTF

What does alcohol really mean for your health? When après culture, the holidays, and high-altitude living collide, our bodies pay the price. Find out more about how to find balance and develop social support systems in this article that includes insights from Vail Health nutritionist Jen Sommer-Dirks and Rob Shearon of Reconnected Foundation...plus a refreshing Citrus Glow Mocktail recipe: https://ow.ly/kKwg50XJVTF

12/14/2025

WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU. Your honest feedback about our community's behavioral health services helps us continuously improve! Please take this brief behavioral health survey today: VailHealthBH.org/Community-Survey. THANK YOU!!

Do you care about mental health services in our community? YOU MATTER—and we need to hear your voice to improve health services in the Vail Valley. We'd love your input in this brief community behavioral health survey today: VailHealthBH.org/Community-Survey. THANK YOU!!

12/03/2025

IN THE NEWS: Welcome Dr. Alex Menter to Shaw Cancer Center! Working among friends is a privilege. Recruiting one’s friends makes it easier. Explore more in this Vail Daily story about how one Vail Health oncologist recruited Dr. Menter, a friend and fellow oncologist, from Denver to join and strengthen the Shaw Cancer Center practice: https://ow.ly/6TCy50XBzZn