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April 25, 2024 UVA Health Prince William Medical Center Donates $10,000 to Mother of Mercy Free Medical Clinic

UVA Health today announced a donation of $10,000 to the Mother of Mercy Free Medical Clinic in Manassas and Woodbridge.

April 23, 2024 UVA Hosting Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Saturday

To encourage safe disposal of leftover prescription medications and sharp instruments such as syringes and needles, the University of Virginia is hosting a free, drive-through prescription drug take-back event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

April 19, 2024 President Ryan’s Boston Marathon Run Raises More Than $52,000 for UVA Health Children’s

University of Virginia President Jim Ryan’s 13th run in the Boston Marathon was his most successful ever.

April 17, 2024 UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center Honors National Doctors’ Day with a $10,000 Donation to the Free Clinic of Culpeper

In honor of National Doctors' Day and to recognize the exceptional service of its physicians to the community, UVA Health has donated $10,000 to the Free Clinic of Culpeper.

March 19, 2024 UVA Partnering with Southwest Virginia Care Providers to Boost Colorectal Cancer Screening 

Community Health Center of the New River Valley is partnering with University of Virginia Cancer Center to boost Southwest Virginia’s colorectal cancer screening rate by mailing at-home test kits to patients.

March 11, 2024 UVA Community Health is Accepting Grant Applications to Support Community-Based Programs 

UVA Community Health, part of UVA Health and comprising three medical centers, an integrated network of medical practices, cancer care, and outpatient services across Culpeper and Northern Virginia, issued an open call for community grant submissions for 2024.

March 1, 2024 Premature Babies at UVA Health Prince William Medical Center Now Have Seamless Access to World-Class Neonatal Care

A new telehealth connection between the experts in UVA Health Prince William Medical Center’s 12-bed, Level III neonatal intensive care unit – the county’s only NICU – and UVA Health Children’s experts in Charlottesville will ensure seamless, world-class care for premature babies.

February 28, 2024 UVA Cancer Center Backs 5 Community Projects to Reduce Cancer-Related Disparities 

Five community groups are the recipients of the University of Virginia Cancer Center’s latest round of Comprehensive Community Grants, which will help improve screening, education, access to care and improving quality of life for cancer patients.

December 20, 2023 UVA Center for Telehealth Earns Grant to Expand Healthcare Access in Southern Albemarle

A UVA Center for Telehealth plan to partner with communities in southern Albemarle County and neighboring counties to expand access to care has earned a $15,000 grant to support its launch.

December 6, 2023 Repeated Blast Exposures May Harm the Brain Health of Military Personnel 

The brains of special warfare community personnel repeatedly exposed to blasts show increased inflammation and structural changes compared with a control group, potentially increasing the risk of long-term, brain-related disease, according to a new study.