A milestone was celebrated earlier this week at LewisGale Medical Center in Salem – the 50th anniversary...
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With fundraising for the new Carillion Taubman Cancer Center still in continuation, one lead for the health-care...
Carilion Cancer Center rendering A new cancer center planned for Roanoke aims to care for patients beyond...
Across the country there are more than 350 “Safe Haven Baby Box” locations, where people can surrender...
The dust has barely settled on the “Big Beautiful Bill,” that’s now law but health care non-profits...
Tick borne illnesses are on the rise and it’s not just Lyme disease. As WFIR’s Denise Allen...
The President of Goodwill Industries of the Valleys is thanking Roanoke City emergency personnel who saved his...
President Trump’s current budget proposal includes dividing some of the funds from the Older Americans Act and...
Good Samaritan Hospice is hosting Expressions of Grief Workshops. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno tells us the...
Carilion Children’s Hospital inside the Roanoke Memorial Hospital building welcomed mascot Daisy from the Rail Yard Dawgs...
They’re called “Jared Boxes,” – named for a young Pennsylvania boy who succumbed to cancer; boxes filled...
An outbreak of measles – a rare occurence for many years – is centered in Texas and...
CHIP of the Roanoke Valley doesn’t just serve moms and kids—it tailors its care to meet the...
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno reports thousands die from mouth and...
Friday night is Organ Donation Awareness Night at Salem Memorial Ballpark. As WFIR’s Denise Allen Membreno tells...