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Safe Sitter classes offered in June through Welia Health
April 29, 2022Welia Health is proud to support the Safe Sitter mission to provide life skills, safety skills, and child care training to all youth in order to build safer communities. Please contact the site coordinator below to sign up for a Safe Sitter class this June! Space is limited. Classes designed for 11-14-year-oldsEach class is limited…
Continue Reading »Please read through the important updates regarding testing, medications, quarantine and isolation guidelines. We appreciate our patients and communities who continue to remain flexible and understanding as case counts rise in our communities. Testing If you have mild – to – moderate COVID-like symptoms, review testing options by using at-home tests, community testing sites or…
Continue Reading »COVID-19: medication therapies
April 11, 2022Updated December 6, 2022 Welia Health offers the following medication therapies for individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19. The use of these medications is prioritized based on those who are most at risk of severe COVID-19 complications. Paxlovid Type of medication Antiviral Authorized use(s) Treatment of mild to moderate symptoms in high-risk patients with…
Continue Reading »COVD-19 2nd booster shot recommendations
April 4, 2022As of March 30, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) authorized a 2nd booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines in certain populations. Only COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, are authorized for 2nd boosters. The following groups are eligible for a second booster shot at least 4 months after completion of their primary…
Continue Reading »Dr. Matt Allen, Family Medicine physician at Welia Health Matt Allen, MD, a Family Medicine physician at Welia Health has announced he will take a year-long sabbatical beginning June 1, 2022. He and his family will be traveling to Whanganui, New Zealand, where Dr. Allen will work at an underserved clinic while his family takes…
Continue Reading »Patient visitor restrictions lifted
March 2, 2022Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Welia Health has taken appropriate steps to ensure the safety of our patients and staff, including limiting patient visitors when necessary. With community transmission slowing, Welia Health will allow visitors within Welia Health clinics, hospital, birthing center, emergency departments and other ancillary services. Please follow the guidelines outlined…
Continue Reading »Eat. Read. Sleep. Repeat
February 21, 2022Welia Health loves to read! For the past seven years, Welia Health has made promoting literacy a priority by giving away thousands of books to area children. Since third grade is a pivotal year where children transition from learning to read to reading to learn, speech pathologists and pediatric occupational therapist professionals visit area schools…
Continue Reading »Welia Health sends Accountable Care Organization letters
February 14, 2022Over the past couple of weeks, Welia Health mailed a notice to all Medicare patients in its database. This notice is for informational purposes only. There is nothing you need to do in response. Welia Health is participating in an Accountable Care Organization (ACO). An ACO is a group of doctors, hospitals, and/or other healthcare…
Continue Reading »Seeking input for Community Health Needs Assessment
February 11, 2022Welia Health is seeking input from our community members to help us improve the health of the communities we serve. This quick 6-minute survey will help us gather information for this goal. Survey closes Friday, March 4. Thank you for helping to keep our communities healthy!
Continue Reading »Lindsey Wagenbach, MSN, CNP, Family Medicine provider at Welia Health Lindsey Wagenbach, MSN, AGNP-C, a family medicine provider at Welia Health has announced she will be leaving her clinical practice and hospitalist position as of March 4, 2022. Welia Health will send a letter to Lindsey’s patients in the upcoming days notifying them of her…
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