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If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 immediately. If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or has had thoughts of harming themselves or taking their own life, call 911 or the National Su***de Prevention Lifeline (Lifeline) at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Adventist Health encourages our community to participate on our social media accounts by asking questions, commenting, liking, tagging and sharing honest feedback while remaining respectful of other users. We look forward to engaging with your comments, likes and shares. If you have a concern about any posted content, or about any content that has been removed, please e-mail SocialMedia@ah.org. The privacy and security of your information is important to us. We ask that you do not share protected health information (PHI) through direct messages or on public posts. Our interactions on social media are required to abide by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). We do not comment on patients’ medical status on social media as we are prohibited from publicly disclosing any information about our patients regardless of whether it has been disclosed by the patient’s family or friends. We are not able to act on behalf of a patient based on information shared by a third party without specific consent from the patient. More information is available at:
https://www.adventisthealth.org/notice-of-privacy-practices/social-participation-policy

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09/09/2025

Getting a flu shot every year is important for your health and the health of the people you love. When you’ve received the shot, you’re less likely to get the flu and spread it to people at high risk of complications, such as adults older than 65, women who are pregnant and infants. Follow these simple tips to make this important vaccination easier.

Find out what to do before and after your flu shot to make the process easier. Learn how to manage arm soreness, activities to avoid and post-flu shot care.

09/02/2025

Sports build confidence, friendships and lifelong healthy habits—but only when kids are safe to play.

Sports physicals are a simple way to protect young athletes and give parents peace of mind.

Adventist Health Portland makes it easy—call 503-261-6929 to book your child’s exam.

Learn more:
https://www.adventisthealth.org/blog/2025/august/the-importance-of-sports-physicals-for-young-athletes/

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day! Thank you to our team members for your continued hard work and dedication in caring for our communities. Wishing everyone a weekend full of rest, renewal, and meaningful moments with loved ones.

08/31/2025

Last year, 1,800 Oregonians lost their lives to a drug overdose.

In honor of International Overdose Awareness Day, we hold space to remember these individuals, and the families and friends who grieve.

Our Improving Addiction Care (IMPACT) team stands alongside patients in our hospital who struggle with substance use disorders. This dedicated team provides support, resources and advocacy that delivers hope in dark times.

Today, take a moment to learn about the signs of opioid use, and how you can be ready to respond to an overdose.

08/29/2025

Join us on September 5, for our next inspiring First Friday event. We'll hear from Alexis, a passionate student of theology and social work. With a heart to help others as she was once helped, Alexis shares her powerful story of resilience and faith. Discover how her personal trials became bridges to healing and hope. You won’t want to miss this uplifting and meaningful event!

https://www.adventisthealth.org/events/ahpl-first-friday/

08/27/2025

“When I was in high school, volunteering at Adventist Health Portland showed me I could work in the medical field," says Dr. Terry Johnsson, Adventist Health Portland's Mission Integration Executive.

That’s the power of Student Healthcare Leaders: transforming “I could” into “I will.” If you’re a high schooler wondering what your future holds, Student Healthcare Leaders might just show you your path.

• 8-week after-school program
• Completely free: Supplies, uniforms, and dinner included
• Explore clinical and non-clinical careers up close
• Launch your healthcare journey through mentorship and real-world experience

Applications open soon. Tag someone who dreams big about healthcare!

https://www.adventisthealth.org/portland/news/adventist-health-portland-offers-free-student-healthcare-leaders-program

08/27/2025

Protecting your health never goes out of style. Even if you were fully vaccinated as a kid, vaccines are still important as an adult. From flu to shingles and pneumococcal, staying up to date matters. Find out which adult vaccines are recommended and when you should get them.

There’s a common misconception that only the elderly or people chronically ill need to worry about getting vaccinated. But even if you’re a healthy adult, it’s important to stay up to date.

08/26/2025

Summer temperatures continue to sizzle in our region. Make sure to keep your hydration strategy on point to avoid heat stroke or heat exhaustion.

https://www.adventisthealth.org/portland/blog/water-is-key-to-surviving-portlands-hottest-days

08/26/2025

Today we recognize Women’s Equality Day, a time to honor the achievements of women throughout history and reflect on the importance of equity and inclusion in every part of society — including healthcare.

At Adventist Health, women lead and serve in every corner of our organization, helping shape the care we deliver and the love we commit to bringing to every interaction.

To the women who heal, lead, support, and inspire: thank you!

08/25/2025

All three Adventist Health hospitals in Oregon have been recognized in the Lown Institute 2025-26 Hospital Index for Social Responsibility, a comprehensive national ranking of hospitals based on equity, value, and patient outcomes.

Learn more:
https://www.adventisthealth.org/news///oregon-adventist-health-hospitals-earn-national-recognition/

08/24/2025

Did you participate in Hood to Coast this year? Congratulations to an amazing team of our associates, who completed this challenge together. They’re made for more miles!

08/22/2025

When a chaplain found the perfect blanket—matching a patient’s home décor—tears flowed. This isn’t just yarn; it’s a tangible hug, crafted with love. Read how these handmade blankets bring comfort and peace in the most meaningful moments.

Read more:
https://www.adventisthealth.org/portland/blog/wrapped-in-love-handmade-blankets-comfort-hospital-patients

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10123 SE Market Street
Portland, OR
97216

Telephone

+15032572500

Website

http://www.AdventistHealth.org/Portland

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