Alerts: June 13, 2025: Construction work on the SRHD College Avenue building begins on Monday, June 16, and is expected to continue for eight weeks. Please be mindful of areas around the building that are closed for safety. | Some federal websites are experiencing disruptions while being reviewed for compliance with President Trump’s executive orders. As a result, some links and information on srhd.org may be unavailable. | Spokane Regional Health District's offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025, in observance of Independence Day.
The Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) is hosting three virtual Town Halls for the public to learn more about and discuss the Opioid Treatment Services (OTS) Feasibility Study:
It takes many small actions to keep children healthy and growing but one action that could use support is helping families access childhood immunizations. Just like children need to have access to books to educate them for the future, their immune systems need access to vaccines to educate them about viruses. Once their immune systems have been educated, it helps keep the children in school, active, and protected from long-term health issues.
Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) is hosting Hidden in Plain Sight, an interactive event that helps participants identify and respond to risky behaviors among youth, at Mead High School, 302 W. Hastings Rd. in Spokane, on May 9, 6-8 p.m. Must be age 21 or older to attend.
This topic has gained a lot of attention locally due to contamination found in the West Plains area of Spokane County. The subject can become a little confusing because many people aren’t familiar with what per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are. Here is a basic overview so the next time you see those letters they might make a little more sense.
The Spokane Regional Health District’s (SRHD) Board of Health (BOH) approved a feasibility study into the potential separation of the Opioid Treatment Services (OTS) division from SRHD in order to better meet the needs of the employees, the organization and the community.
April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week! Maternal health is important for all pregnant people regardless of race or ethnicity. However, Black pregnant people continue to be disproportionally impacted by higher rates of maternal mortality, or death during pregnancy, during delivery, or up to one year postpartum. This week, we want to recognize the importance of Black maternal health and share important community resources available to support people of color in having a healthy pregnancy and postpartum experience.
National Public Health Week 2024 is coming to an end! We had such a fun week spent with staff and community partners as we celebrated public health and its importance in our community. Our theme for this year was "For the Public Health of It!" in which staff shared six-word stories that offered a unique reflection on how they support the health and safety of those in our community and what working in public health means to them.
For Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we’re highlighting SRHD’s Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) program. CHYSHCN is a program that consistently strives to give children with developmental disabilities the support they need through resource navigation and system and care improvements in our community.
