Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

10/23/2026

"Being confident of this, that he who began a good word in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus." — Philippians 1:6

10/21/2026

Blood tests can reveal important information about your overall health, but they may look confusing at first. Hear from a primary care expert about what healthcare providers look for in blood test results and why it’s important to interpret them in context.

Read the full article:

Learn what common blood tests may reveal about your blood sugar, kidney and liver function, and more with Sevana Manukian, MD.

10/20/2026

Up to 10% of new cancer diagnoses are linked to genetic mutations passed down through families. Understanding your family history and genetic risk can help inform important health decisions. Visit https://ahlink.org/4d7BiJw to learn more about genetic testing and hereditary breast cancer.

10/20/2026

"It would be foolish of me to say I didn't have fear inside of my heart...

"Because when I looked at my daughter, it was like 'You cannot, God, take me away from her.'"

Carol Rice is a woman of strength, faith, and determination. Her breast cancer journey is a powerful reminder of what's possible with hope and compassionate care. 💗

“You can feel sorry for yourself, but that's not my personality.”
With the unwavering support of her loved ones and the dedicated care of the team at the AIS Cancer Center at Adventist Health, Carol found the strength to keep moving forward. Today, she's sharing her story to inspire other women to trust their instincts, advocate for their health, and prioritize regular mammograms.

- with Adventist Health Bakersfield

10/19/2026

Your health needs can change from year to year, and so can your Medicare health plan. Whether you’re enrolling for the first time or reviewing your options for the year ahead, understanding when to enroll or how to make changes to your coverage isn’t always straightforward.

Medicare includes different parts and enrollment periods, each with its own dates and guidelines. Learn more about which Medicare enrollment period may apply to you: https://ahlink.org/4ebKRrg

10/19/2026

Meet Michael: an Adventist Health nurse following in his mother’s footsteps by providing care rooted in kindness and quality.

Filipino Americans like Michael make up a vital part of our Adventist Health caregiving team. During Filipino American Heritage Month, we honor the dedication, compassion, and excellence they bring to patient care every day. Maraming salamat!

10/18/2026

Day by day we are called to be light for our patients and colleagues, especially when they need reassurance that the light of morning is coming. We are called to shine light as Jesus did: to see clearly, act courageously, and love compassionately.

“You, Lord, keep my lamp burning; my God turns my darkness into light.” — Psalm 18:28 NIV

10/17/2026

If you rely on an oxygen concentrator, these local community locations offer power, restrooms and Wi-Fi during outages:

• Golden Hills Community Services District: 21415 Reeves St. Open until 10 p.m. tonight.

• Stallion Springs Community Services District: Open until 10 p.m. tonight.

• Cummings Valley Water District: 22901 Banducci Road. Open until 4:30 p.m.

If power remains out tomorrow, Golden Hills and Stallion Springs will reopen at 8 a.m.

Residents can register during this time at their local community building to receive notifications and support for medical devices during future power outages.

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley’s Emergency Department remains open for medical emergencies.

Please share this information with anyone who may need it.

10/16/2026

Our registered dietitian shares which fall foods can help support your immune system during cold and flu season: https://ahlink.org/4AszqFh

10/15/2026

Carol Rice is a woman of strength, faith, and determination. Her breast cancer journey is a powerful reminder of what's possible with hope and compassionate care. 💗

“You can feel sorry for yourself, but that's not my personality. I'm a doer.”

With the unwavering support of her loved ones and the dedicated care of the team at the AIS Cancer Center at Adventist Health, Carol found the strength to keep moving forward. Today, she's sharing her story to inspire other women to trust their instincts, advocate for their health, and prioritize regular mammograms. Read more at ahlink.org/4BdhrmI.

10/15/2026

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley received a $110,000 donation from Hydrostor on Sept. 22 to support the purchase of advanced CT brain perfusion software for the hospital's imaging and radiology departments. Learn more in The Loop. Link in comments.

10/15/2026

When life gets busy, it's easy to put your own health at the bottom of the to-do list. This , we're reminding you to prioritize your breast health.

Know someone who's overdue for a mammogram? Tag them in the comments and share this reminder.

10/15/2026

As comes to a close, we honor the relationships, traditions, and values that bring people together and strengthen our shared commitment to caring for one another.

10/15/2026

When life gets busy, it's easy to put your own health at the bottom of the to-do list. This , we're reminding you to prioritize your breast health.

Know someone who's overdue for a mammogram? Tag them in the comments and share this reminder.

10/13/2026

“To whom much is given, much will be required.” — Luke 12:48

As we celebrate the grand opening of our Advanced Care Pavilion, we're reminded of the responsibility and privilege of serving our community. This new space represents more than expanded access to advanced cancer treatment and specialty care. It reflects our commitment to living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. Learn more about our coordinated care at the Advanced Care Pavilion at ahlink.org/3WogOGF.

10/13/2026