Fairchild Medical Center Completes Major HVAC Infrastructure Upgrade
Fairchild Medical Center successfully completed the replacement of one of the hospital’s primary HVAC Air Handling Units (AHU) during the early morning hours on Friday.
Let’s Talk About Stigma
Each year, National Nutrition Month serves as an important reminder that the food we eat plays a vital role in our overall health, well-being, and quality of life. It’s an opportunity for individuals and families across our community to take a closer look at their daily habits and make small, meaningful changes that can lead to lasting health benefits.
Nourishing Our Community for a Healthier Tomorrow
Each year, National Nutrition Month serves as an important reminder that the food we eat plays a vital role in our overall health, well-being, and quality of life. It’s an opportunity for individuals and families across our community to take a closer look at their daily habits and make small, meaningful changes that can lead to lasting health benefits.
A Transition of Care, Honoring 27 Years of Obstetrics Service
After many years of dedicated service to local families, Dr. Richard Swenson, will be concluding the obstetric (OB) portion of his services. While this marks the end of an important chapter, it is not goodbye. Dr. Swenson will continue to provide ongoing women’s health and family practice care, remaining a trusted provider for patients throughout Siskiyou County, and beyond.
FMC’s Senior Life Solutions Program Receives 2025 Rookie of the Year Award
Fairchild Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions has been named the 2025 Program Rookie of the Year Award, by Psychiatric Medical Care, which manages the program.
FMC Expansion 2025 Construction Overview
As we look back on 2025, we’re proud to share the steady progress made on Fairchild Medical Center’s Expansion Project — a major step forward for healthcare in Siskiyou County.
FMC Expansion Minute January
Progress continues on Fairchild Medical Center’s expansion project. This month’s update highlights steady forward momentum as we work toward improving access to care for our community. Every milestone brings us one step closer to a stronger healthcare future for Siskiyou County.
Fairchild Medical Center Welcomes First Baby of 2026
Fairchild Medical Center is delighted to begin the New Year with a moment of joy and celebration as we welcome our first baby of 2026. The New Year rang in with the arrival of Hector Angelo Sanchez, who was born on January 1, 2026, at 12:14 p.m. at Fairchild Medical Center.
FMC Auxiliary Party Benefits Community
The Fairchild Medical Center Auxiliary held its annual Holiday Party on Friday, December 12, at the Wine Bar and Bistro. This longstanding tradition is organized each year by Fairchild Medical Center Administration as a gesture of appreciation for the Auxiliary’s unwavering dedication, service, and continued support of both the Medical Center and the greater local community.
FMC Expansion Minute December
Progress continues on the Fairchild Medical Center Expansion Project as construction advances into the next phase. The first concrete slab pour has been successfully completed, with the second slab pour anticipated in the coming weeks, contingent upon weather conditions.