by Ashley Boarman | Aug 4, 2021
With the ever-increasing threat of wildfires and earthquakes, dozens of staff at Sutter’s Bay Area hospitals took part in a full-scale evacuation exercise to hone their emergency response skills and test their procedures. The four-hour exercise at three Sutter...
by Ashley Boarman | Jul 2, 2021
Registered nurse Lilian Sadsad says what she likes most about her position on the medical/surgical floor is the feeling she gets when a patient asks if she’s coming back tomorrow. “When I hear that, I know it’s because they feel safe and want to see me again,” she...
by Ashley Boarman | Jun 16, 2021
Dylan Leeder, 12, celebrated his final inpatient chemotherapy treatment this month with an enthusiastic jam session. The brave pre-teen, who was diagnosed with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), has received intermittent cancer treatments at Sutter’s...
by Ashley Boarman | Jun 12, 2021
Six years ago, 19-year-old Kayla Elias told her mom to take her to the hospital. “I felt like I was dying,” she remembers with a wince. Her memories from that time are “not fresh,” she says. “I was so weak.” Elias’ case escalated quickly. She was admitted to Sutter...
by Ashley Boarman | May 20, 2021
Local hospital reflects on two decades of providing accessible, high-quality healthcare to residents of Marin County NOVATO, Calif. – Novato Community Hospital (NCH) is delighted to celebrate its 20th anniversary on May 21. To commemorate the milestone, staff unveiled...
