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Norfolk Naval Shipyard hosts Health and Wellness Fair to kick off Open Season
Norfolk Naval Shipyard held its first Health and Wellness Fair since COVID on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2025, and had more than 500 attendees. Personnel were able to meet with plan advisors and gather information on health, dental, and vision plans. They were able to determine which plan would best meet their individual or family needs. Many employees learned that they did not need the high-cost coverage and were able to save money.
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Calls to Hampton Roads’ Housing Crisis Hotline are at an all-time high
Shirley Brackett knew Dec. 8 would be busy. It was the Monday after late rent day — the 6th of the month — when people would get notices from their landlord about unpaid rent. Within a few hours of the Hampton Roads’ Housing Crisis Hotline opening, case managers...
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Warner, Kaine announce new VA clinic lease in Hampton Roads
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.) announced that a lease has been awarded for a new Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Hampton Roads, a move they say will expand access to care for the region's growing veteran population.
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Virginia Beach nursing home set to close this fall is still open under new agreement
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Where The Art of Healing Meets the Healing of Art
Pictured above: Dr. Carl Petersen, Chief of Mental Health Services, CHKD & Amy Sampson, President & CEO, CHKD. Innovation is baked into the DNA of the CHKD Children’s Pavilion. But not innovation for its own sake; rather CHKD’s groundbreaking approach to comprehensive mental health care is for the sake of our region’s children and their families and caregivers.
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Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Among Six Sentara Hospitals Named Best in Nation for Maternity Care
Provided by Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. U.S. News & World Report also recognized SNVMC and three other Sentara hospitals for providing maternity care services in areas that would otherwise have limited access. Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center (SNVMC), along with five other Sentara hospitals, has been named among the...
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Rural hospitals facing an uncertain future
FRANKLIN, Va. — Bon Secours Southampton Medical Center is one of six Virginia hospitals at risk of shuttering its doors, following cuts to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act brought on by the Trump administration's budget bill. Billions of dollars are set to leave rural hospitals nationwide as a part of the cuts.
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New Williamsburg clinic brings bleeding disorder care closer to Hampton Roads
Adults in Hampton Roads who live with hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders can now access specialized care much closer to home. Located at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia Commonwealth University’s new adult clinic will be the first in the region. It’ll help fill a long-standing gap for patients who often face high medical costs, complex treatment plans and previously had to make long trips for care.
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Shorter days, higher costs: Why therapists say seasonal depression is hitting harder in Hampton Roads this year
NORFOLK, Va. — HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - As the holiday season is in full swing, therapists say many in Hampton Roads are feeling the weight of two pressures at once: shorter days and tighter wallets. Clinicians across the region report a rise in patients struggling with the combination of...
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Celebrate Healthcare Resource Fair in Portsmouth
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The impacts of expiring ACA tax credits on healthcare
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‘It leaves families in a whirlwind.’ Family works to raise awareness during Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Michael Carr Sr. loved singing, fishing, and spending time with family. “He loved to laugh. He loved to make people laugh. He loved to sing… He was known as the karaoke king around this area,” said his daughter Neisha Himes. “My dad was a dreamer. He didn’t believe in ceilings. It […]