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Remembering 50 Years of Care Together

For 50 years, our community has helped shape care at Puyallup Tribal Health Authority.

We invite patients, staff, families, and community members to share memories, stories and moments from throughout the years.

Your story may help us celebrate the people, places, and experiences that made this journey possible.
Before You Begin
Please do not include private or detailed medical information about yourself or others.

By submitting this form, you understand that:

  • Your story, quotes, photos, or responses may be shared publicly by Puyallup Tribal Health Authority.
  • Responses may appear on our website, social media, clinic TVs, videos, displays, presentations, or printed materials.
  • Submissions may be lightly edited or shortened for clarity, length, spelling, or formatting.
  • Not every submission will be published or displayed.
  • You may skip any question you do not want to answer.
(Required.)
Examples of good submissions:

“The dental staff always made me feel welcome as a child.”
“My grandmother loved attending community events at the clinic.”
“I remember when the Kwawachee opened...”
SECTION 1 — About You
1. Which best describes you? (Select all that apply)
2. What years were you connected to PTHA? (Optional)
Examples:
  • 1980s
  • 1998–2004
  • Since 2015
  • As a child in the 1990s
3. What department, program, clinic, event, or building do you remember most? (Optional)
Examples:
  • Dental
  • Pediatrics
  • Kwawachee building
  • Takopid building
  • Pharmacy
SECTION 2 — Your Story
4. What memory of PTHA stands out most to you? (Optional)
5. Is there a staff member, provider, elder, patient, or community member who made a difference in your life? (Optional)
6. What did PTHA mean to you or your family? (Optional)
Examples:
  • A place of healing
  • Community
  • Support
  • Safety
  • Growth
  • Culture
  • Care
7. Have you seen PTHA change over the years? If so, what changes do you remember most? (Optional)
Examples:
  • New buildings
  • Programs
  • Community events
  • Technology
  • Services
  • Growth
8. Is there a funny, meaningful, or memorable moment you would like to share? (Optional)
9. Is there anything else you would like to share? (Optional)
SECTION 4 — Additional Permission & Contact Information
10. May we share your name with your story?(Required.)
If you would like to share your name, please provide it below:
11. May we contact you if we have questions about your submission?(Required.)