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Charleston Transitional Care gearing up for Dec. 19 patient care Career Fair

Press release from Charleston Transitional Care:  $10 million investment seeks to fill the gap between the hospital and the home   CHARLESTON, W.Va. – As construction finally comes to a close, Charleston Transitional Care at Eastbrook hopes to revolutionize patient care when it opens in early January. Charleston Transitional Care is[Read More…]

Wheeling Park, Augusta Levy Learning Center offering stress-free ‘Silent Santa’ experience for those with autism

Wheeling Park, Augusta Levy Learning Center offering stress-free ‘Silent Santa’ experience for those with autism WHEELING, W.VA. – Visiting Santa can be a sensory overload for children with autism. This holiday season, Wheeling Park and the Augusta Levy Learning Center have joined forces to provide children with autism the opportunity[Read More…]

Community Palliative Care Part 1: Do you know the differences between community palliative care and hospice?

News release from the West Virginia Center for End-of-Life Care: (Editor’s note: The nation recently celebrated National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. The West Virginia Center for End-of-Life Care is sharing this a three-part series that focuses on the differences between community palliative care and hospice, the importance of end-of-life conversations[Read More…]

Wheeling, W.Va., trio to perform at White House

By Linda Comins The Intelligencer of Wheeling WHEELING, W.Va. — The Ron Retzer Trio, a popular area band, has been invited to perform at the White House for a holiday open house on Dec. 20. Participating in the festive occasion will be the trio’s original members: founder Ron Retzer, of[Read More…]

Wayne, Boone counties, W.Va., eyed for development by Hatfield-McCoy ATV Trails

By Rick Steelhammer Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — New units of the Hatfield-McCoy Trails system could take shape next year in Wayne and Boone counties, thanks to grants from the Federal Highway Administration’s Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails program. Expected to reopen next summer is the Hatfield-McCoy Trails’ Ivy Branch[Read More…]

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