Roanoke’s first taco festival will double as the first major fundraiser for a local organization that benefits...
Health and Medicine
Many older, low-income adults in Virginia struggle to pay for medicine, food, and rent – and they...
This is “International Overdose Awareness Day,” which we first told you about yesterday. Now WFIR’s Gene Marrano...
It could be a grim reminder of the toll opioid addiction and overdose fatalities have played in...
Virginia Tech’s newest well-being initiative aims to combat rising mental health struggles among college students. WFIR’s Emma...
Roanoke author and former Roanoke Times journalist Beth Macy has just released her fourth book, “Raising Lazarus...
A local substance abuse coalition will hold its annual roundtable online this year, and they invite community...
More on a story we told you about earlier this week – a program at Fallon Park...
The last day to buy tickets to Family Service of the Roanoke Valley’s 8th annual fundraising dinner...
Local mental health services organization, “Support Systems, INC”, has added a new service to their list of...
The Kirk family has given Carilion a generous donation to help fund their expanding cancer program. Officials...
Not being up to date on routine vaccines can not only impact that person’s health – it...
It’s ribbon-cutting day for New Horizons Healthcare, a community-based non-profit that is celebrating full use of its...
A coalition of various community stakeholders has been awarded a grant from the federal Substance Abuse and...
Four local hospitals have received six sustainability awards from a subgroup of the American Hospital association. Hospital...