Funding for Charlottesville nonprofit fills gap in mental health services
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ReadyKids has experienced an increase in demand for behavioral health services for children, resulting in a waitlist for much needed services.
Search Results for caregivers
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VHHA president, CEO: Youngkin COVID order ‘welcome,’ ‘necessary step’
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin today issued an executive order allowing Virginia hospitals to expand the number of available hospital beds and allowing hospitals and nursing homes to increase staff capacity.
Spanberger relaunches ‘Valentines for Vets,’ calls for submissions
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Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) has announced the launch of her third annual “Valentines for Vets” program to collect and distribute Valentine’s Day cards to Seventh District veterans.
Have a mild case of COVID? Hospitals plead: Don’t go to the ER
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Virginia public health officials and hospitals leaders are urging people with asymptomatic or mild COVID cases to avoid unnecessary trips to already burdened hospital emergency departments.
DMV issues call for organizations to help save lives on Virginia roads
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If your organization’s passion is making a difference in your community and you want to save lives, consider applying for a highway safety grant from the Virginia DMV.
What to do if your child suffered daycare injuries in Virginia
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Parents should carefully monitor any more serious or questionable daycare injuries. If this “serious” type of injury occurs, you should seek immediate medical attention.
Charlottesville-area homeowners sought for shelter dog study
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The Applied Animal Behavior and Welfare Lab in the Virginia Tech Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences is partnering with the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA to examine the effects of foster care on the welfare and behavior of dogs in shelters.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $208,000 in Greater Augusta, Harrisonburg
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Close to 1,000 residents of the Shenandoah Valley participated in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s Greater Augusta at Gypsy Hill park on Oct. 9 and the Walk in Harrisonburg on Oct. 16 at James Madison University’s U-Park.
Project seeks to improve access around Alzheimer’s for Richmond-area seniors
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A team of faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University is leading a project to address health disparities by improving access to care and risk reduction services around Alzheimer’s disease
Bipartisan bill seeks to distribute relief fund dollars to healthcare providers
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Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH-16), Cindy Axne (D-IA-03), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, (R-IA-02) introduced bipartisan legislation that would ensure remaining Provider Relief Fund dollars are distributed to healthcare providers.
