AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNursing Workforce: Logan Health nurses in Kalispell ratified a new union contract with “life changing” pay raises, including an 18% increase at ratification and more than 24.5% across the contract, plus new wage steps and added support for night shift and certified nurses. Mental Health & Suicide Prevention: Missoula’s Out of the Darkness walk drew about 400 people to support suicide prevention and honor loved ones, with Montana noted for having one of the highest suicide rates in the U.S. Care Conversations for Families: A new story highlights the hard timing of telling teens about a fatal diagnosis, underscoring how parents can protect trust while preparing kids for what’s coming. Food Safety: A CDC update reports multiple active foodborne outbreaks, including Salmonella and E. coli linked to recalled items, with case counts still rising. Public Health Events: Northern Montana Healthcare’s Rehab Services is hosting an open house Oct. 1 for physical, occupational, and speech therapy, including cardiac rehab and facility tours. Community Support: Montana Farmers Union’s “Serenity in the Storm” mental health awareness event is set for Sept. 28 in Havre, with free dinner and pre-registration.
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