September is Self-Improvement Month; a time to improve yourself, set new goals, and eliminate the negative things in your life that are holding you back. One of the best investments that you can make in your life is to invest…

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to change the perception of this stigmatized, and often taboo, topic. In addition to shifting public perception, we use this month to spread hope and vital information to people affected by suicide.…

SAN JUAN COUNTY, Wash., Aug. 17, 2022 – To provide a memorable and impactful experience to youth on San Juan Island, Compass Health is participating in a campaign to raise $5,000 to send children and young teens served through the…

August is National Back to School Month! For most students and caregivers’ going back to school is an exciting time, new teachers, new & returning friends, and for some new schools. But as summer comes to an end returning to…

Program provides connection points to care during school closures   WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash., August 10, 2022 – For many students, schools are a lifeline to critical resources – including teachers, counselors, and other trusted faculty – that leave a gap…

August is National Wellness Month, a time to reflect on the many aspects of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Creating healthy habits and routines can make all the difference in your life, and we'll go over ways that you can incorporate…

Community Transitions partnership will connect residents with behavioral health services and additional supports via direct outreach and engagement   Mukilteo, Wash. – Today Compass Health and the City of Mukilteo announced the launch of Community Transitions, a program designed to…

Community Transitions partnership will connect residents with behavioral health services and additional supports through outreach and direct engagement      Edmonds, Wash. – Today Compass Health and the City of Edmonds announced the rollout of Community Transitions, a program designed…

July is Social Wellness Month! Social wellness, or well-being, can be defined as one’s ability to effectively interact with those around him/herself and to create a support system that includes friends, family, neighbors, co-workers, etc. Maintaining an optimal level of…

Thank you to Washington State Secretary of Health Umair Shah, the House Health Care & Wellness Committee, and members of the Department of Health, for taking the time to visit the Whatcom County Crisis Stabilization Center last week! We were…