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Newsletter Jan 28, 2025
Bringing Compassion Home: Nicole Arrington, NP and Centra’s New Home-Based Palliative Care Program

Nicole Arrington, NP has been with Centra for over 20 years and brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her new role in the Home-Based…

Home-based Palliative care
Newsletter Jan 28, 2025
Embracing Wellness: Small Steps for a Thriving New Year

Stepping into a new year feels like a fresh start.

Tuladhar
Newsletter Jan 28, 2025
Strength in Diversity: Dr. King's Vision and Centra's Mission for Health Equity

As the nation celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we reflect on how his philosophy and vision connect with Centra’s mission.

Tiffany
Newsletter Jan 28, 2025
Urgent Access, Lasting Impact: How Centra's New Piedmont Psychiatric Adult Urgent Care is Transforming Mental Healthcare in Central Virginia

Mental and behavioral health has consistently been identified as one of the top needs in Centra Health’s Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs).

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Podcast Jan 21, 2025
Centra Emergency Care: Access, Innovation, and Community Collaboration in Mental Health

Unlock the transformative power of mental health care in this episode 2 of Emergency Care & so much more, featuring James Bryant, Vice President for…

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Centra news Jan 09, 2025
Centra Gretna Medical Center Celebrates Serving Gretna and Surrounding Communities for 10 Years

Centra Gretna Medical Center will celebrate its tenth anniversary on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Centra Gretna Medical Center
Centra news Jan 08, 2025
Centra Supports 570 Free Cancer Screenings in 2024

The Alan B. Pearson Regional Cancer Center completed 299 free cancer screenings throughout 2024.

Cancer screening
Centra news Jan 08, 2025
Centra Emergency Department: What to Expect

Together with James Bryant, Vice President for Emergency Services, we discuss the specialized capabilities of Centra Health's Emergency Departments.

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Press release Jan 01, 2025
Centra Welcomes First Baby of 2025

First-time mother Vanessa Botello Castro welcomed a baby girl, Andrea Jasso, at 7:55 a.m., January 1, 2025, making her Lynchburg’s newest citizen of…

First Baby of 2025
Newsletter Dec 20, 2024
Connecting Care: The Vital Role of Centra’s Dispatch and Transport Team

Khrysti Spencer, Dispatch Supervisor at Centra, reflects on how the Dispatch and Ground Transport teams contribute to the organization’s mission of…

Khrysti Spencer