It could be a grim reminder of the toll opioid addiction and overdose fatalities have played in...
Health and Medicine
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...
The VA Department of Health says COVID activity remains stable in the region and gives its latest...
An easier way to reach mental health services 24/7/365 has been launched nationally and in Virginia –...
The 2020 Census shows that almost one fifth of Virginians are over the age of 65, making...