Workplace violence decreased by 21% thanks to education, action and collaboration
By fostering open communication, we reinforce that we are a place of healing, and we invite patients to engage with staff respectfully and participate in their care.
PointClickCare certification 'a game changer' for Salem Health Laboratories
For patients and families, the streamlined process helps avoid unnecessary hospital visits and emergency room trips.
National Lab of the Year
Medical Laboratory Observer’s 2024 Lab of the Year is Salem Health Laboratories at Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics. Labs across the country were judged on achievement in five areas: customer service, productivity, teamwork, education and training and strategic outlook. Salem Health stood out with its commitment to improvement and the dedication of all 226 employees who handle 1.6 million test requests at its three high-complexity laboratories, which support and oversee all point-of-care testing across our health system.
How to support a loved one with cancer
Follow your loved one's lead — ask how they would like to be supported, offer specific help to lessen the burden of making decisions and let them know it's OK not to respond if they're feeling overwhelmed.
Common knee injuries and how to treat them
Appropriate footwear and maintaining a healthy weight through exercise can help keep knee injuries at bay.
Four ways to raise active kids
How the Gardasil vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer
Helping the littlest patients stay healthy during RSV season: A comprehensive guide
Four tips for kid-friendly screen time
The 5 essential tips for maintaining your mental health while parenting
'Terrible twos' and beyond: How to tackle tantrums with confidence
Help your child be a 'super sibling' when the new baby comes
Beyond walking and talking: 10 weird things you might do while you sleep
Be SMART: Secure gun storage class at CHEC aims to save lives
Adventure awaits: Top tips for safe hikes with your kids
Key milestones as your little one grows
Cultivate a colorful plate: Setting the stage for a lifetime of health
Playing sports? Pay attention for signs of concussion
3 healthy screen time tips for parents of preschoolers
Thriving through parenthood: Navigating life with mental resilience
Top tips for a stress-free flight
Are you ready to make a splash this summer?
Parenting as things open up: Don’t beat yourself up, build relationships
Salem Health joins efforts to keep kids safe on the road
Wavering about getting a flu shot? Get the facts