2020 Flu Season Is Here. Are You Ready? Do you know the difference between Covid-19 and flu symptoms? Will the same precautions you take to prevent Covid-19 also help prevent the flu? As flu season begins, we have something else to think about beyond Covid-19....
Sonoma Valley Hospital News
SVHCD Board Schedules Public Meeting For Community Input on Hospital CEO Search
The Sonoma Valley Health Care District Board has scheduled an open community forum to encourage input on the search for a new Chief Executive Officer for Sonoma Valley Hospital. The Board launched the search early this month after retaining the executive recruiting...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Offers No-Cost Mammogram Screenings In October Through Project Pink
Sonoma Valley Hospital is again offering no-cost mammogram screenings for uninsured and underinsured Sonoma Valley women age 40 and older during October. The screening program, known as Project Pink, is made available as a community service through a special grant...
Wound Prevention and Home Treatment of Wounds Are Topic of Upcoming SVH Health Talk
Sonoma Valley Hospital wound care-certified specialist Joseph Cornett, RN, CWON, will lead an information session on “Wound Prevention and Care at Home,” on Wednesday, September 16 through a Zoom videoconferencing online session of “Health Talk,” a community education...
Active Aging Lecture Series Set For This Fall
Sonoma Valley Hospital and Vintage House will continue the lively and informative series themed “Active Aging: Live Your Best Life Now” this Fall. The lectures provide insight and information on how to get the most out of life in your later years. This year, they will...
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation Reaches $21M Fundraising Goal For New Outpatient Diagnostic Center
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation announced that its capital campaign has reached the goal of raising $21 million to fund the new Outpatient Diagnostic Center for Sonoma Valley Hospital. According to Foundation Executive Director, Dave Pier, it is the most funds...
The Rising Incidence Of COVID-19 Reminds Us To Remain Diligent
We are seeing the number of positive cases throughout California spike in some regions, causing officials to mandate new protocols and emphasize social distancing and mask-wearing. We encourage everyone in our community to adhere to the guidelines and stay safe. We...
Advance Health Care Workshops Offered Online
Sonoma Valley Hospital and Vintage House are offering to the community without cost two online workshops on how to document end-of-life healthcare wishes for families, partners, caretakers and healthcare providers. The video sessions, which will be interactive and...
Robert Gleser MD Joins MarinHealth Primary Care Group In Sonoma
Robert Gleser, MD, has recently joined the MarinHealth Primary Care Medical Group in Sonoma. He specializes in Internal Medicine and is accepting new patients looking for a primary care physician. Dr. Gleser is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hematology and...
SVH Now Scheduling Outpatient Services
SVH COVID-19 Community Update Efforts to slow the community transition rate of the coronavirus here in Sonoma Valley are working, as demonstrated by a decrease in the numbers of new cases week over week in the Bay Area as well as a decrease in the number of...