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Health Care

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Williamsburg Health Foundation Announces Promotions And New Staff Members

WILLIAMSBURG—The Williamsburg Health Foundation (WHF) recently announced community partnerships, an extended strategic plan, staff promotions, and new staff members. “It is a pleasure to celebrate...

Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital Announces New President

NEWPORT NEWS-A new president for Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News has been announced. The health care system shared that Alan George has...

Riverside Lifelong Health Piloting Virtual Reality Therapy Program

Riverside Lifelong Health (LLH) is piloting a program to introduce virtual reality (VR) goggles as a therapeutic and recreational resource at its long-term care...

Olde Towne Medical And Dental Center Receives $70,000 Donation

WILLIAMSBURG-Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center (OTMDC) received $70,000 from the Ford’s Colony Residents’ Giving Campaign and the Men’s Golf Association’s 2023 tournament, the...

Garden of Zen Yoga Studio Hosting Restorative Yoga Workshop June 25

YORK-The Garden of Zen Yoga Studio is holding a restorative yoga workshop from 1:30pm to 3:30pm on Sunday, June 25. Restorative yoga is a gentle,...

Newport News-Based ivWatch Expanding Into UK Market

NEWPORT NEWS—Extravasation is the accidental leakage of any liquid from a vein into the surrounding tissue, which can cause serious harm to the patient....

Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance Receives R. Bryan Grinnan, M.D. Memorial Research Award

NORFOLK-The American Heart Association Hampton Roads recently honored the Sentara Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance program with its 2023 R. Bryan Grinnan, M.D. Memorial Research...

FIT4MOM Newport News-Williamsburg Hosting Soft Opening June 1 At City Center At Oyster Point

NEWPORT NEWS-With more than 1,800 locations, 1,700 instructors, and 250 franchise owners and “mompreneurs” nationwide, FIT4MOM provides opportunities for moms to realign their career...

Pilot Program Involves Riverside Delivering Medicine By Drones

ACCOMACK - Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital serves many rural and isolated areas on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. Delivering medications to patients in a...

Renovations Completed At The Birth Place At Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

NEWPORT NEWS-The Birth Place at Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital in Newport News recently hosted a grand opening for its newly renovated units. Celebrations took...