Health And Fitness

5 TIPS FOR A SAFE HOLIDAY PARTY

By David Condry, Above The Influence CoalitionDuring the holidays, many people look forward to celebrating with their family and friends, and serving alcohol is often a part of that celebration. To en...

Family physician, Dr. Emily Guerber, joins Virginia Gay Hospital’s Vinton Family

Virginia Gay Hospital welcomes Dr. Emily Guerber to the Vinton Family Medical Clinic. Dr. Guerber received her M.D. from the University of Minnesota and com...

Make ASAC part of your gidivg Tuesday

On Tuesday, December 3, ASAC will participate in Giving Tuesday. It is a day when the world of good organizations is doing a lot of asking to raise awareness of our needs. We are hoping that you join ...

Urbana Family Medical Clinic celebrates expansion of services

Community members enjoyed tours of the facility, refreshments and conversations with staff members Virginia Gay Hospital and the Urbana Family Medical Clinic celebrated the recent completion of an expansion project at the Urbana clinic with a ribbon-cutting and open house on Thursday, November 21....

Peer Recovery Zone Meeting held every Wednesday

Peer Recovery Zone Meeting We offer free peer recovery zone meetings for adults 18 and over. Peer Recovery provides a safe, fun, caring, and supportive space where adults can connect with others ...

Leadership Musings

Several times a week someone in the community takes me aside and asks me about treatment for substance use disorder or gambling abuse. It is a stark reminder that these health issue affects someone i...

Sesame Street introduces new character to deal with Substance Abuse

Anyone who has raised a child (or been a child) in the last 50 years has surely been thankful for the education, entertainment and connection provided by Sesame Street. Now those lovable Muppets...

Breast Cancer Survivors to meet December 2

Breast Cancer Survivors will meet Monday, December 1 at Windsor Manor in the dining room at 5:45 for the annual Christmas get together. Please bring a snack to share and a $10 gift for the exchange. ...

Immediate Medical Response (IMR) Class Offered

(The class you take after Stop the Bleed.)Have you taken STB and want to know more in-depth information and practice the skills more? This is that class. IMR is a hands-on class, while not required h...

Survive Today offers Stop the Bleed Class for 2019

The final class of 2019 will be offered by Survive Today on Saturday, December 7, 2019, from 6-8 p.m. at the North Benton Ambulance Service on W. 4th St.This class will cover:Basic and relevant anato...
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