Health Equity Specialist Valerie Hopson-Bell talks about upcoming events. Senior Nurse for Communicable Disease Nathan Cross talks about keeping food safe this summer and ticks.
Accreditation from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers of the American College of Surgeons
Dr. Chris Vaughn, Ashley Lawrence and Jen Sullivan (not pictured) talk about cancer trials and their availability with HOAF. Over the years, some groundbreaking trials have been available to local patients.
Alexis Innis talks about the need for blood–of the eligible population only 3% give. Whether we can give or not, we can volunteer and recruit others!
The Rappahannock Community Services Board hosted a virtual Q and A on local efforts to fight Fentanyl. Among the topics, Fentanyl test strips
On Fentanyl Awareness Day, Virginia Secretary of Education Aimee Rogstad Guidera speaks at Germanna Community College about Gov. Youngkin’s new initiative to protect Virginians from the deadly drug.
The Rappahannock Community Services Board hosted a virtual Q and A on local efforts to fight Fentanyl. Among the topics, Fentanyl test strips
The event is online and will feature the 20-minute film followed by a panel discussion by local experts and details about local prevention and harm reduction initiatives.
The HeartFlow CT Quality Award is based upon metrics assessing the quality and adoption of a medical center’s cardiovascular imaging program.
Relay took place at Spotsy High
The Rappahannock Area Health District (RAHD) is pleased to announce it will begin distributing naloxone at no charge at local health department locations beginning next week. Naloxone is a life-saving drug that can rapidly reverse an opioid overdose in adults and...
Here are locations around the region
Krysta Ward and Andie Ayers with the Fairy Godmother Project talk about the impact FGP is having easing the burden for families facing pediatric cancer.
BrightView Health is a comprehensive addiction treatment center. Makayla West tells us they provide outpatient medical and clinical care for patients with drug or alcohol addiction.
Wexton said in a video that she hopes to be a voice for those coping with the disease and to fight in Congress to devote greater resources toward the search for a cure.
Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Ayana Chase Graves talks about the importance of regular colonoscopies–starting at age 45–in most cases. We talk about the prep and lifestyle choices.
Allison Balmes John, Health District Director Dr. Obasanjo and Erin Perkins talk about the next pandemic, the importance of public health and building a mobile health clinic.
Barbara Gustavson and Janel Donohue preview the event on April 19th that focuses on building stronger resilience, as well as mental and emotional wellness in our lives and in the workplace. More info at elevatefxbg.com
The Congresswoman Helped Reintroduce the “Women’s Health Protection Act,” Which Would Protect the Right of Healthcare Providers to Provide Abortions & Right of Patients to Receive Care Following the Supreme Court’s Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Mobile healthcare brings convenient, early detection screenings to underserved community members and local businesses.
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