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Coping with Holiday Stress

By Lindsay Wright, LMFT
It’s the holiday season. Snow-capped mountains, twinkling lights, and countless cookies serve as a backdrop for the most…

Winter is here. So is Seasonal Affective Disorder.

By Lindsay Wright, LMFT

Introducing OmniSalud: Affordable health insurance enrollment for all, regardless of documentation status.

Introducing OmniSalud — a new way to enroll in affordable health insurance regardless of documentation status

OmniSalud is a new program from Connect for Health Colorado, the state’s official health insurance marketplace, that provides a safe way to compare…

The Rise of RSV Cases In Children: What Parents Should Know

By Sharon Grundy, M.D. & Diana Koelliker, M.D.

Pills scattered from a container next to text about National Take Back Day on October 29 for medication disposal.

October 29 is National Take Back Day

Telluride is not immune the national opioid crisis. Prescription opioids such as Fentanyl and Percocet, Xanax and Adderall are in high demand for…

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic abuse is more common than you might realize, even here in San Miguel County. It is not limited by geography, income, race or gender…

News from the Med Center: Flu season, COVID boosters and easy medication refills

Flu Season is Coming

988: Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

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Dr. Diana Koelliker named EMS Physician of the Year by the Western Regional EMS and Trauma Advisory Council.

WRETAC Names Diana Koelliker, M.D. EMS Physician of the Year

Diana Koelliker, M.D., was named the EMS Physician of the Year by the Western Regional EMS and Trauma Advisory Council (WRETAC). Dr. Koelliker is the…

Back-to-school reminder for annual well-child checks. Schedule an appointment today! Image of a healthcare professional.

Back-to-School Means Time for Annual Well-Child Checks

As kids go back to school, it’s a time to take inventory and make sure their exams and vaccinations are current. The American Academy of Pediatrics…

Man named CEO of Telluride Regional Medical Center; brings 25+ years of healthcare leadership.

Chris Darnell Named CEO of Telluride Regional Medical Center

The Telluride Hospital District Board of Directors announced today that Chris Darnell has accepted the position of CEO of Telluride Regional Medical…

Telluride Hospital seeks a new board member; deadline August 31. Background shows a scenic mountain town.

Telluride Hospital District Seeks New Board Member

The Telluride Hospital District is seeking applicants to fulfill an open seat on its Board of Directors. Those interested in applying to fill the…

Two Monkeypox Cases Identified in Telluride: What you need to know

Monkeypox: What is it and what do I need to know?

Trans and pride flags with text promoting support for the transgender community by using personal pronouns and chosen names.

Supporting Our Transgender Community Year Round: Using Personal Pronouns and Chosen Names

By Lindsay Wright, LMFT, Behavioral Health Counselor at the Telluride Regional Medical Center.

Counselor advises, "Summer is special. Let’s not abuse it. Check in on your substance intake."

Summer here is special. Let’s not abuse it.

Summer is a special time in the San Juans, with long days of hiking, time on the river, and of course dancing at the multitude of festivals that the…

Going somewhere? Know before you go!

Planning a trip? Don’t leave home without this checklist from the primary care team at the Telluride Regional Medical Center to help make sure your…

Announcement for Chair 7 Clinic in Telluride, offering primary and behavioral health services, opening June 1 at Cimarron Lodge.

Announcing our New Chair 7 Clinic for Primary Care and Behavioral Health Services

We are excited to announce that we will be opening a new satellite office on June 1. Located in the Cimarron Lodge building near the base of Chair 7…

Election Represents Important Step for Telluride Regional Medical Center

Hospital District wins approval to move forward with plans for a new critical access hospital, elects new board of directors

Celebrating National Nurses Week, featuring two nurses, with a message to appreciate them.

Happy National Nurses Week!

Every year, during National Nurses Week (May 6 – May 12), we honor our team of nurses by sharing their stories, encouraging patients to show their…

Portrait and text: "Meet our newest physician! Dr. Anna Turner."

Meet Dr. Anna Turner

Meet our new doctor! Colorado native Anna Turner, MD, recently joined the Telluride Regional Medical Center Primary Care team and is excited to start…

Learning to Live with COVID: the New Normal

After two plus years of the pandemic, it’s good to see our community socializing again and returning to the everyday activities we used to take for…

Learning to Live with COVID: the New Normal

After two plus years of the pandemic, it’s good to see our community socializing again and returning to the everyday activities we used to take for…

Questions about the latest COVID-19 updates?

Telluride Regional Medical Center has Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines available. The Moderna vaccine is for ages 18 and up. Boosters are…

Questions about the latest COVID-19 updates?

Telluride Regional Medical Center has Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines available. The Moderna vaccine is for ages 18 and up. Boosters are…

Telluride Regional Medical Center Taps State Grant to Improve Care for LGBTQ+ Patients

Telluride, Colo. — March 25, 2022 — A grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is helping Telluride Regional Medical Center…

Telluride Regional Medical Center Taps State Grant to Improve Care for LGBTQ+ Patients

Telluride, Colo. — March 25, 2022 — A grant from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is helping Telluride Regional Medical Center…

Black-and-white photos of eight people celebrating National Doctors Day with the text "Celebrating frontline heroes."

Happy National Doctors Day – A Q&A with the Doctors of Telluride Regional Medical Center

As we commemorate National Doctors Day today, we’d like to take a moment to thank all the doctors at Telluride Regional Medical Center. These…

Happy National Doctors Day – A Q&A with the Doctors of Telluride Regional Medical Center

As we commemorate National Doctors Day today, we’d like to take a moment to thank all the doctors at Telluride Regional Medical Center. These…

COVID-19 Testing, Treatment and Vaccine Funding Updates for Uninsured Patients

At the beginning of the pandemic, the federal government set up funding that allowed hospitals and physicians offices to offer free COVID-19 testing…

COVID-19 Testing, Treatment and Vaccine Funding Updates for Uninsured Patients

At the beginning of the pandemic, the federal government set up funding that allowed hospitals and physicians offices to offer free COVID-19 testing…

Text asking if it's burnout or a tough day, with guidance on how to tell. Features a photo of a smiling person named Lindsay Wright, LMFT.

Is it Burnout or Just a Tough Day? How to Tell and Steps to Take

I’m Lindsay Wright, LMFT, one of the Behavioral Health Counselors at the Telluride Regional Medical Center. It’s now the middle of March, and we’ve…

Is it Burnout or Just a Tough Day? How to Tell and Steps to Take

I’m Lindsay Wright, LMFT, one of the Behavioral Health Counselors at the Telluride Regional Medical Center. It’s now the middle of March, and we’ve…

Meet our new behavioral health counselor: Laura Knight, LCSW

A few months ago, Laura Knight, LCSW, joined Telluride Regional Medical Center as a Behavioral Health Counselor. We’d like to take this opportunity to…

Meet our new behavioral health counselor: Laura Knight, LCSW

A few months ago, Laura Knight, LCSW, joined Telluride Regional Medical Center as a Behavioral Health Counselor. We’d like to take this opportunity to…

Ensuring Safe Care: Updated Protocols for In-Person Visits

Like many health care facilities, Telluride Regional Medical Center saw a spike in demand for respiratory care over the holidays thanks to a surge in…

Ensuring Safe Care: Updated Protocols for In-Person Visits

Like many health care facilities, Telluride Regional Medical Center saw a spike in demand for respiratory care over the holidays thanks to a surge in…

Coping with Omicron Stress

I’m Lindsay Wright, LMFT, a Behavioral Health Counselor at Telluride Medical Center. We’ve been pretty busy around here responding to the current…

Coping with Omicron Stress

I’m Lindsay Wright, LMFT, a Behavioral Health Counselor at Telluride Medical Center. We’ve been pretty busy around here responding to the current…

Masks are a critical tool to keep yourself and our community healthy. Make sure your mask fits correctly by watching this video.

Mask up, Telluride! Wearing a mask helps protect you and your neighbors as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

Masks are a critical tool to keep yourself and our community healthy. Make sure your mask fits correctly by watching this video.

Mask up, Telluride! Wearing a mask helps protect you and your neighbors as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

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