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Articles with the Tag: St. Luke Community Healthcare

St. Luke dietician collaborates with Boys & Girls Club for cooking classes St. Luke dietician collaborates with Boys & Girls Club for cooking classes

News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN – St. Luke is teaming up with the Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County to promote healthy lifestyles to local youth. Registered Dietician Jenny Robey is teaching cooking classes at both the Ronan and Polson Boys and Girls Clu...

St. Luke participates in heart attack response scenario St. Luke participates in heart attack response scenario

News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN - Not all heart attacks are created equal. The big one, the one you especially want to avoid, is called a STEMI. STEMI stands for “ST segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.” The “ST segment” isn’t a part of the human body. ...

St. Luke employees donate to local food pantries St. Luke employees donate to local food pantries

News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN - For more than 60 years, being a good neighbor and supporting the communities we serve has been a priority for St. Luke Community Healthcare. It’s a commitment that is rooted in our core values and lived by all of our employees.  Throughout a ...

Teens gather to learn suicide intervention skills Teens gather to learn suicide intervention skills

RONAN – One of Kylei BigBow’s friends died by suicide last year. The 17-year-old Polson High School student was so overcome with grief from the loss that she decided she needed to do something about the issue. “I wanted to take that grief to help conquer this,” she said of suicide....

St. Luke Hospital earns quality award

News from Mountain-Pacific Quality Health HELENA – Mountain-Pacific Quality Health, the Medicare Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) for Montana, announced this year’s quality award winners during the annual conference held by the Montana Hospital Associatio...

Local hospitals receive cardiac recognition award

News from St. Luke Community Hospital, Providence St. Joseph Medical Center Both local hospitals, St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan and Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, were recognized with the Cardiac Recognition Award at the Montana Hospital Association’s annual meeting in Bill...

Church donates layettes Church donates layettes

News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN – Members of the Ronan Seventh-Day Adventist Church came together with one goal in mind, making sure the newborn babies at St. Luke Community Healthcare go home with a beautiful gift. Church members collect money for supplies and create the layettes ...

Daniel Michael Normandeau Daniel Michael  Normandeau

RONAN — Daniel Michael Normandeau, 60, passed away at St. Luke Hospital, June 18, 2017, following years of a brave struggle with severe medical conditions. Daniel was born to Louis and Lila Normandeau on March 2, 1957. He was raised in Ronan and graduated from Ronan High School. He graduated from the U...

Ronan Woman’s Club celebrates 100 years of volunteerism Ronan Woman’s Club celebrates 100 years of volunteerism

RONAN – The Ronan Woman’s Club is celebrating their 100th anniversary this year, and no, there isn’t a typo in their name. “It’s supposed to be singular for the individual clubs,” said Adina Fox, club member. She explained that the Ronan chapter is part of the internati...

‘Wrapped in Hope’ project receives public health award ‘Wrapped in Hope’ project receives public health award

Hope has come a long way in a year. The program, which seeks to assist mothers and their babies from the impact of drug addiction, had its first client in May 2016. The medical professionals involved in the program and others took time to reflect last week during a luncheon at the Lake County Public He...


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