Providence Swedish Seeks Patients for Urgent Advisory Council

URGENT UPDATE: Providence Swedish is actively seeking former patients and family members to join its Patient Family Advisory Council (PFAC) aimed at enhancing patient care. Applications are now open for individuals who want to share their insights and experiences to improve services at Providence Medical Group clinics, Providence St. Peter Hospital, and Providence Centralia Hospital.

Since its establishment in 2011, the PFAC has played a vital role in shaping policies and practices that directly impact patient care. This initiative underscores Providence Swedish’s commitment to involve patients, families, and caregivers in every aspect of the healthcare journey. “The Patient Family Advisory Council provides an invaluable perspective. Our mission is all about serving patients and families,” stated Darin Goss, Chief Executive of Providence Swedish.

Meetings take place on the first Friday of each month from noon to 2 p.m., with options for in-person attendance and video conferencing. The council is keen to welcome members from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a broad representation of experiences and ideas.

Interested individuals must complete a straightforward application process, which includes submitting a form, participating in an interview, and fulfilling the volunteer recruitment requirements. If you wish to apply, visit shorturl.at/qtVDM to fill out the application and email it to Trish Warnick at [email protected]. For further inquiries, contact Warnick at 360-791-3486.

This is more than just a volunteer opportunity; it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact on the quality of care offered to patients in the South Puget Sound area. With the PFAC, your voice can help shape the future of healthcare services.

Explore additional volunteer opportunities at Providence Centralia and Providence St. Peter websites via shorturl.at/q1d9s and shorturl.at/ouREQ, respectively. Don’t miss this chance to contribute to a crucial healthcare initiative!