Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - The Breakthrough Task Force Coalition is hosting two free community naloxone training sessions on Thursday, January 11th. Naloxone, more commonly known under the brand name of Narcan, is a life-saving medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration designed to rapidly reverse an overdose from opioids—including heroin, fentanyl, … [Read more...] about Breakthrough Task Force and Bear Valley Community Healthcare District Offering Free Naloxone Training on January 11th
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BVCHD Recognizes Extraordinary Nurse
Big Bear News - Big Bear, CA - Anthony Monge, RN of Bear Valley Community HealthcareDistrict was recently honored with The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's programs to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day. The nomination submitted read: “Anthony Monge showed expertise and skill while taking careof a … [Read more...] about BVCHD Recognizes Extraordinary Nurse
Visit Big Bear Receives PPE Donation and Distributes to BVCHD and Others
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Visit Big Bear has announced their receipt of a large stock of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as an incredibly generous donation from Amwear USA. The donation includes 24,000 N95 masks, over 200,000 children’s masks, 800 infrared no-touch thermometers, and over 3,000 face shields. "It is an honor and privilege to give back to first … [Read more...] about Visit Big Bear Receives PPE Donation and Distributes to BVCHD and Others
Bear Valley Community Healthcare District Receives BETA Heart Award
Big Bear News - Big Bear Lake, CA - Bear Valley Community Healthcare District is participating in the BETA HEART program for the third year in a row, and for the third year has taken home therecognition of winning the BETA Heart Award! Pictured below are Erin Wilson, John Friel, Kerri Jexand Sheri Mursick representing the Administrative Team at BVCHD who received the award … [Read more...] about Bear Valley Community Healthcare District Receives BETA Heart Award
SNF Unit Moves to YMCA Camp Oakes
Big Bear, CA - In response to the potential need for expansion and to keep residents of the Skilled Nursing Facility safe, John Friel, CEO of the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District, tells Kbear that the hospital will be moving the SNF department to the YMCA Camp Oakes until further notice. After many weeks of planning, the move is expected to take place on Friday, April … [Read more...] about SNF Unit Moves to YMCA Camp Oakes