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We Speak Mental Health Week 2020

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. This September, organizations and people from across our community are coming together to host free activities, training opportunities and more to support people affected by suicide and raise awareness. For a full list of activities, visit https://lcsuicideprevention.org/ . St. Peter’s Health is hosting a series of free mental health training/education opportunities during We Speak ...

St. Peter’s Health invests $9 million in state-of-the-art surgical suite

From the Helena Independent Record: St. Peter’s Health is beginning a $9 million renovation that will increase the number of operating rooms and provide a new robot-assisted surgical program. Four phases of renovations are expected to last the next year and a half. Construction will up the number of operating rooms from five to six, offer expanded space and new ...

St. Peter’s Rickman and Stevens Receive BEE Award

St. Peter’s Health presented BEE Awards to Certified Nursing Assistant Ryan Rickman and Physical Therapist Mary Stevens. A companion to the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, the BEE Award is given to any exceptional general or professional St. Peter's staff member nominated by patients, family members or colleagues. The patients and colleagues who nominated Rickman said his compassionate care and ...

St. Peter’s Health Medical Group Welcomes New Cardiology Nurse Practitioner Christopher Ottemoeller and Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Meagan Watne

Nurse Practitioner Christopher Ottemoeller earned his Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Montana State University after receiving his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Mary. Prior to earning his doctorate in nursing practice, Christopher worked as a registered nurse in a variety of settings, most recently as a patient care services nurse at St. Peter’s Health. Christopher is ...

St. Peter’s Health Medical Group Welcomes New Neurologist, Dr. Mallory K. Emig

Dr. Mallory K. Emig earned her medical degree from the University of Queensland School of Medicine-Ochsner Clinical School in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and New Orleans. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Southeast Missouri State University. Dr. Emig completed her internship and residency in neurology at Saint Louis University Hospital and her fellowship in neurophysiology at Duke ...

Join St. Peter's Health for We Speak Mental Health Week, September 22-29

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is complex and multifaceted, but it can be preventable. There are many things we can do as coworkers, friends and family members to increase our awareness of suicide, identify potential warning signs, and provide support to someone you are concerned may have thoughts about suicide. St. Peter's Health is firmly committed to the ...

Join the Helena FUSE Leadership Team for the Helena Housing is Healthcare Summit

Join the Helena FUSE leadership team October 10th-13th for the 2nd annual Helena Housing is Healthcare Summit. Don't miss these thought-provoking sessions that promise to inspire, educate and empower. Register by October 7th to be a part of the conversation! Register today Helena Housing is Healthcare Summit Agenda Tuesday, October 10 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Voices from the Streets ...

Health Matters: Your health and well-being beyond the doctor's office

When people think of health care, most connect it to physical health and getting the care we need when we're feeling under the weather. While that is a big part, "well care" is just as important as "sick care" as we strive to create a healthier hometown community. Prevention, education and access to tools beyond the hospital or clinic play ...