Tempe St Luke's Hospital

We are grateful for the dedication, expertise, and compassionate care our PAs provide every day to our patients. Whether diagnosing, treating, or providing comfort, PAs play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of our community. Join us in thanking our PAs for their incredible work and dedication. #ThankYou! #HealthcareHeroes #PAWeek

Did you know that domestic violence affects over 12 million people in the U.S. each year?   This October, we’re spreading the word for Domestic Violence Awareness Month on how to identify abuse and seek safety. If you are in need of support, please visit the National Domestic Violence Hotline at https://lnkd.in/eEpWcHK or call 1-800-799-SAFE.   #DomesticViolence #EndDomesticViolence #Healing 

We wish our Jewish colleagues, patients, friends, and family a Shana Tova! We hope that this New Year brings health, happiness, and lots of time with your loved ones. Have a lovely Rosh Hashanah! #RoshHashanah #ShanaTova

Most Injuries Don’t “Just Happen” As fall sports seasons get underway, it’s important that if you have a student-athlete or support one, to understand the importance of proactive injury prevention. Here are some keep tips to help keep them safe and healthy throughout the season. Rest Make sure you're adding rest days to the schedule. Letting the body heal is important to having the energy to perform in future practices and games. Wear the Right Gear Gear doesn't only affect how your athlete plays, it also helps protect them and others from injury. Gear that is the wrong size or in poor condition can actually contribute to injuries. Stay Hydrated Whether a sports drink or plain water, drinking enough fluids is important before, during and after games to avoid dehydration. Warm Up Warming up and stretching the body before practice or a game will help prevent injuries. Listen to Your Body If you are in pain or feel ill, stop, rest and address the issue before continuing. Learn more about ways to prevent sports injuries this season. #StewardHealthCare #FallSports #InjuryPrevention

Did you know that your gut is a mini biome with trillions of microscopic organisms that are important for keeping your entire body healthy?   Nurturing your gut microbiome is crucial for your entire body’s health and there are many ways you can maintain a healthy gut to keep yourself healthy. Take a few minutes to read some tips on how to keep a healthy gut microbiome here: https://bit.ly/3XdVjp2   Together, we can improve the health and well-being of our loved ones and our communities. #WellnessWednesday #HealthyLiving #Nutrition #Microbiome

September is Recovery Month–an important time to increase awareness about addiction, share resources, and repeat an unequivocal truth: life-long recovery is possible for anyone. As we celebrate the millions of Americans who achieved recovery, let’s reaffirm our support for everyone struggling with addiction–no matter their circumstances. Although evidence-based treatments and recovery practices are available, many don’t know where to turn to when beginning their recovery process. Let’s offer life-changing support to someone today! #RecoveryMonth #Hope #Healing #Wellness

Did you know that Atrial Fibrillation is the most common form of an irregular heartbeat? This September, we are raising awareness about Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), a common heart arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat) that affects millions each year. AFib symptoms can appear mild at first, so it’s important to be aware of the symptoms. Take some time to familiarize yourself with AFib so you can be proactive and lead a heart-healthy life: https://bit.ly/3Z5hxvW #AFib #HeartHealthy

Did you know that blood transfusions can significantly alleviate the pain caused by Sickle Cell Disease?    Sickle Cell Disease affects around 100,000 Americans. For a person with Sickle Cell Disease, a blood transfusion can significantly alleviate pain and even save their life. This September, consider heading to your local blood donation center to make a difference in someone’s life.    Find out more about Sickle Cell Disease and how you can help: https://bit.ly/4gdHJL8    Together, we can make a life-changing difference for someone suffering from Sickle Cell Disease.   #SickleCellAwarenessMonth #DonateBlood #MakeADifference  

Did you know that blood transfusions can significantly alleviate the pain caused by Sickle Cell Disease?   Sickle Cell Disease affects around 100,000 Americans. For a person with Sickle Cell Disease, a blood transfusion can significantly alleviate pain and even save their life. This September, consider heading to your local blood donation center to make a difference in someone’s life.   Find out more about Sickle Cell Disease and how you can help: https://bit.ly/4gdHJL8   Together, we can make a life-changing difference for someone suffering from Sickle Cell Disease. #SickleCellAwarenessMonth #DonateBlood #MakeADifference

Today, we honor the victims of 9/11 and their families. On that day, during one of the darkest moments in our history, we also saw the best of America – in the selfless sacrifices of first responders, our armed forces, healthcare workers, and more. We will #NeverForget those we lost, and the courage and bravery shown by so many on 9/11 and in the years since.