Kaiser Permanente Washington; Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington Options, Inc. kp.org/wa
Disclaimer: Please do not include any medical, personal or confidential information in your comments. Comments are encouraged; however, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to moderate comments on this page as necessary to prevent medical, personal and confidential information from being posted on this site. In addition, Kaiser Permanente will remove all spam, personal attacks, profanity, repetiti
ve comments, and off-topic commentary not related to Kaiser Permanente in Washington. Comments containing advertisements about goods or services or announcements about news or events that are not related to Kaiser Permanente in Washington will be removed. Please note that your communications with Kaiser Permanente through this page are informal and are not part of Kaiser Permanente’s formal grievance process for members. To get information about the member grievance process or to submit a grievance, go to http://k-p.li/memberservices
04/23/2026
Thousands of people come to the Seattle/King County Clinic every year because the need is that real. 🧡
"Knowing there is a community of people organized to address the needs really makes a difference."
Dr. Kristin Conn, family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Washington, on why the Seattle King County Clinic matters -- and what she sees in the exam room every single day that makes her proud to be part of this partnership.
The 2026 Seattle King County Clinic is happening now through Sunday, April 26 at Seattle Center. Free dental, vision, and medical care for anyone in our community.
Kaiser Permanente is proud to be a part of it, year after year.
04/22/2026
POV: 🌎 Day can look like this.
Dr. Raj Sundar, family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Washington, shares how he stays grounded. The outdoors is not just where he recharges - it is where he raises his kids to love and respect the world around them.
From hiking and gardening to strawberry picking and choosing fresh local produce, these are the everyday choices that support both personal health and a healthier planet.
Happy Earth Day from Kaiser Permanente Washington. 🌿🧡
[Earth Day 2026, KP Washington, Get Outside, Sustainable Living, Gardening With Kids, Local Food]
04/18/2026
What a morning at West Seattle for YMCA Healthy Kids Day!
We had the best time celebrating with families today -- soccer giveaways, plenty of sunshine, and Soccer Zone inflatable where kids showed off their best penalty kicks in the spirit of the FIFA World Cup coming to Seattle. ⚽🏆
Keeping kids active, healthy, and having fun is at the heart of everything we do. Thank you to the West Seattle & Fauntleroy YMCA for having us -- Happy Healthy Kids Day from your Kaiser Permanente Washington family! 🧡
04/17/2026
Some throwbacks just hit different. 🧡
This was our Kaiser Permanente Washington team at the 2025 Seattle King County Clinic -- giving their time to help provide free health services to thousands of community members across the region.
We are so excited to do it all over again. The 2026 Seattle/King County Clinic kicks off this Thursday, April 23 and runs through Sunday, April 26 at Seattle Center. Free dental, vision, and medical care for anyone in the community who needs it. 💙
04/14/2026
Bloomsday is around the corner.
Kaiser Permanente is proud to sponsor Fit for Bloomsday -- a chance for kids across our community to build confidence, healthy habits, and a love of movement. 💙
In this video, our Kaiser Permanente Spokane team offers simple training tips for kids and families to get ready for the run.
04/10/2026
Big sibling era incoming in your family?
We have something for your little ones today -- a free coloring book for kids as they prepare to welcome a new sibling to the family.
Happy National Siblings Day to the big brothers and big sisters in training!
04/09/2026
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers when caught early.
In this FOX 13 Seattle Healthy Living segment, Dr. Patricia Egwuatu, family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Washington shows how the FIT kit works -- a simple at-home test -- and breaks down when a colonoscopy is the better choice.
[Colon Cancer Awareness, Colorectal Cancer Awareness, FIT Kit Cancer Screening, Kaiser Permanente Washington, Preventive Care]
04/08/2026
Your cardiologist's simplest advice for a healthier heart? Walk more. Intentionally.
Dr. Tina Shah, cardiologist at Kaiser Permanente Washington, shared with Parade magazine how brisk, purposeful walking keeps your arteries flexible, reduces inflammation, and protects your heart as you age.
Dr. David Ward, family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Washington, covers everything that happens once you land.
Save this for your trip.
[Spring Break, Travel Health, Kaiser Permanente Washington, Food Safety, Travel Tips, Spring Break Travel, Food Poisoning, Bug Safety]
04/03/2026
Spring break is around the corner. And for many of us, that means travel!
But before you even land, there are a few simple things that can help reduce your risk of getting sick on the trip. Dr. Ward, family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Washington, covers everything you need to know before you board.
Part 2: More tips on what to watch for once you arrive at your destination - coming next.
What a beautiful day at the Sound Transit 2 Line Crosslake Link Opening ribbon-cutting last Saturday. 🚆💙
Kaiser Permanente was honored to sponsor and celebrate the opening of the Sound Transit Crosslake Link -- a historic moment that brings new train connections to Bellevue, Redmond, and SeaTac, including the world's first train to operate on a floating bridge.
Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hi and grab giveaways, including LED wristbands, sunglasses, ouch pouches, and zippered totes. We loved being part of the celebration with so many community partners and neighbors.
Congratulations to Sound Transit and everyone who made this possible.
03/30/2026
Happy Doctors Day to our physicians across Kaiser Permanente Washington and beyond. Thank you for leading with skill, showing up with heart, and making a real difference in the lives of our members every single day.
Featured in this video - our family medicine physicians at Northgate Medical Center, from left to right: Dr. Jamie MacArthur, Dr. Scott Itano, Dr. Elizabeth Conley, and Dr. Angela Li.
Have a KP Washington doctor you would like to recognize today? Drop a thank-you in the comments. 👇
[National Doctors Day, Doctors Day, KP Washington, KP Washington Doctors, Happy Doctors Day, Thank You Doctors]
Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Kaiser Permanente Washington posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.
Kaiser Permanente is committed to helping shape the future of health care. We are recognized as one of America's leading health care providers and not-for-profit health plans. Founded in 1945, our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable health care services and to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve. We serve 11.8 million members in eight states and the District of Columbia. Care for members and patients is focused on their total health and guided by their personal physicians, specialists, and team of caregivers. Our expert and caring medical teams are empowered and supported by industry-leading technology advances and tools for health promotion, disease prevention, state-of-the art care delivery, and world-class chronic disease management. Kaiser Permanente is dedicated to care innovations, clinical research, health education, and the support of community health. For more information, go to: kp.org/share.
Kaiser Permanente complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, s*x, s*xual orientation, or gender identity.
ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1-888-901-4636 (TTY: 1-800-833-6388 / 711).
Disclaimer: Please do not include any medical, personal or confidential information in your comments. Comments are encouraged; however, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to moderate comments on this page as necessary to prevent medical, personal and confidential information from being posted on this site. In addition, Kaiser Permanente will remove all spam, personal attacks, profanity, and off-topic commentary not related to the Thrive campaign. Comments containing advertisements about goods or services or announcements about news or events that are not related to Kaiser Permanente's Thrive campaign will be removed.
Please note that your communications with Kaiser Permanente through this page are informal and are not part of Kaiser Permanente’s formal grievance process for members. To get information about the member grievance process or to submit a grievance, go to Compliments and Complaints.
