National Health Center Week (NHCW) begins on August 7 through 13, and Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is preparing to celebrate! National Health Center Week (August 7 – 13) is an annual celebration with the goal of raising awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers over the past five decades. Community …
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems in partnership with James H. Quillen College of Medicine of East Tennessee State University will be hosting a free health fair and blood drive at Tazewell Community Health Center on Thursday, August 4, 2022 and Friday, August 5, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in celebration of National Health …
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Southwest Virginia Community Health System is seeking local photography and artwork to furnish the newly renovated Saltville Community Health Center in Saltville, VA. The organization is wanting to furnish the facility with photographs and artwork from Saltville and the surrounding area, along with any landmarks that are part of Saltville’s community and culture. These pieces …
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 …
