Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is encouraging everyone to get their flu vaccination this year to protect against this virus and help prevent the spread of the seasonal flu to others. Flu shots are being advised by top health officials to avoid a situation in which both influenza and COVID-19 spread and sicken the …
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems is continuing to improve access to mental health services through telehealth visits. Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness, but are unsure of resources that are available. In late 2021, Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems hired …
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems is hosting a blood drive with Marsh Regional Blood Center on Monday, March 21, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The blood mobile will be set up in the parking lot of Saltville Community Health Center at 308 West Main Street, Saltville, VA 24370. Prior to donating blood, Marsh …
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Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) will be promoting National Nutrition Month during March to encourage patients to make informed food choices and develop sound eating and physical activity habits. National Nutrition Month was initiated in 1973 as National Nutrition Week, and it became a month-long observance in 1980 in response to growing interest in …
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Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems will celebrate Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month throughout March to bring support and awareness to colorectal cancer. Medical Director Kristin Bresowar, MD, says, “Our main priority for this month is bringing awareness to colorectal cancer, and hopefully increasing the screening rates in southwest Virginia in the process.” Colorectal cancer is cancer …
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems’ (SVCHS) Meadowview Community Health Center is accepting donations for local animal shelters now through Monday, February 28, 2022. Donations of blankets, towels, dog food, cat food, money, and anything else you would like to donate will be accepted and donated to the Smyth County Animal Shelter in Marion, Va. and …
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