Kaniksu Health Insider for Spring 2022 - Spring Clean Your Health!

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Kaniksu News

Calling All New Parents
You could be eligible for $8,500 in tax credits!

Families with children born before December 31, 2021 are eligible for thousands of dollars in tax credits.

There is also funding available for families without any income and families without Social Security numbers.

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Or
Contact our Patient Assistance Team
​208.263.7101

 We Are Hiring!
Are you seeking a rewarding career?
Look no further - we are hiring for a variety of positions in all locations!

• Sandpoint
• Bonners Ferry
• Priest River
• Administration

Click Here >>> Learn more about job opportunities at KCH! 

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Get Outside!

My Doctor Told Me to Get Outside!
Featuring our behavioral health director, Gina Beck, this article dives into the physical and mental health benefits of getting outside!

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9 Tips to Spring Clean Your Health!
Here are 9 steps to help you give your health & well being a little extra attention this spring. 
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May Is
Stroke & High Blood Pressure Awareness Month

Stroke Awareness
Each year 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke. Please check out this infographic from the American Stroke Association to learn more about strokes.

Heart Healthy Living
​When you choose healthy behaviors, you can lower  your heart disease risk. Please click this link from the CDC to find ways on how to live a heart-healthy life!

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June Is
​Men's Health Awareness Month

You wouldn't skip an oil change, so why is your body any different? Health screenings are a vital part of living well, and allow your provider to detect conditions or diseases in early stages. Here are some system checks you might expect to encounter at your check up!

• Physical exam
• Skin exam
• Weight check
• Body mass index

• Blood pressure
• Immunizations
• Anxiety and depression screening

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