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Take a virtual tour: Multi-year, $9M O.R. renovation and expansion complete

The latest in surgical technology St. Peter’s Health announced today the completion of its newly renovated surgical suite at the Regional Medical Center. The two-year, $9 million project expanded the local health system’s operating room (OR) and sterile processing department, bringing the latest in surgical equipment and technology to the Helena community. The new six-room operating suite includes the da ...

Light a Life 2020: Remember a loved one and support local hospice

Light a Life is the only fundraising event for the care given by St. Peter’s Health Hospice. Light a Life gifts are used to make this wonderful care available to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. You can remember a loved one and make a gift today. Similar to birth, the end of life is a universal experience for ...

Unpredictable & serious: Community members describe COVID experiences

As COVID-19 cases continue surge, people across our community who get sick from the virus have been impacted in many ways. Several community members share their stories below. COVID-19 journey isn’t always a short one Christine was diagnosed with COVID-19 in March 2020. March 2020 may seem like an eon ago, but it has only been nine months since COVID-19 ...

COVID-19 safety precautions: 5 things to keep doing from Spring 2020

For many of us, March and April seem like a distant memory. But there are several safety precautions we took in the early days of the pandemic to help flatten the curve that are still a good idea today as COVID-19 surges in our community. Keep your world small 2020 is not the year for big holiday gatherings with friends ...

400+ St. Peter's Employees: Support us, slow the spread

Dear Community: Our colleague, Registered Nurse Charlotte Skinner, RN, delivered a powerful message last week to the entire state of Montana. She said: “We need your help, Montana.” We want to reiterate this message. It is more important than ever that our community hears it loud and clear. COVID-19 is serious. It is true, the majority of people who get ...

St. Peter's Leaders Beyond our Walls

Matt Aakre: Laboratory Services Operations Manager and Youth Sports Volunteer Extraordinaire If you can name a sport, one of Matt’s kids has probably done it – wrestling, football, baseball, basketball, soccer, and softball. You can most often find Matt right alongside them, coaching youth sports for organizations like Bearcat’s Wrestling, Ambush Flag Football, Small Fry Football, Elkhorn Basketball, North Jefferson ...

Read the Full Report: Fall 2020 Update to the Community

Inside our Fall 2020 Update to the Com munity you'll find the latest news from your local health system. Read the full report to learn more about: How we're caring through COVID Our $9M OR renovation All our new providers And more! Read the Full Report ...