SCH provides sufferers care supply choices MARTINSBURG — A drive-through testing service is obtainable on 99 Tavern Street for Major Care and Ladies’s Well being sufferers with COVID-19 signs. Sufferers should name 304-263-4999 first for a preliminary screening, if standards is met, as decided by WV DHHR, a time shall be scheduled for drive-through care. Sufferers who don’t meet the testing standards for COVID-19 shall be given different directions for continued symptom monitoring or different diseases. Telehealth companies are additionally out there for sufferers of Behavioral Well being, Major Care and Ladies’s Well being GYN, name to see if that is an choice to your care. Scheduled appointments are nonetheless out there of their typical setting relying on the character of the go to because the well being and security of their sufferers and workers stay their primary precedence.
Wholesome Berkeley Problem introduced
MARTINSBURG — Wholesome Berkeley: It’s As much as Us, a neighborhood collaborative that was shaped to enhance the well being and well-being of the residents of Berkeley County, is sponsoring a problem for all ages and skills.
The Wholesome Berkeley Problem runs from July 15 by Aug. 15. This system focuses on serving to folks keep lively and wholesome with enjoyable, well being/health actions. Staying lively, maintaining a healthy diet and being related to others and the neighborhood can have a constructive impact on well-being.
The problem might be performed individually or as a household. As soon as registered, contributors will obtain the calendar of challenges. Obtain at the least 19 out of 32 challenges to be entered right into a prize drawing. There are additionally methods within the calendar of challenges to earn additional entries.
Challenges will embody numerous health actions equivalent to strolling, using a motorbike, and visiting a neighborhood park or path. Wholesome consuming suggestions embody attempting a brand new fruit or vegetable, and visiting a neighborhood farmers market. Varied different actions are designed to assist with stress and psychological well being. All of those challenges will encourage contributors to attempt new actions, discover new locations and be related to household, mates and neighborhood in a wholesome means.
Prizes will embody reward certificates to the Martinsburg Farmers Market and Primary Road companies. All contributors shall be notified of the winners. Prizes might be picked up on the Martinsburg Farmers Market 5-6:30 p.m. Aug. 21 and 28, or they are going to be mailed.
For extra data, e-mail Dana DeJarnett, WVU Medication East well being promotion coordinator, at dana.dejarnett@wvumedicine.org. To register go to Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/112119014992.
WVU Medication hosts digital stroll with a doc HARPERS FERRY — WVU Medication College Healthcare Physicians, the Rotary Membership of Charles City and the WVU Rural Household Medication Residency Program at the moment are providing digital Stroll with a Doc occasions 9 a.m. each different Saturday.
The Stroll with a Doc program is designed for anybody seeking to take steps towards a more healthy way of life and encourages wholesome bodily exercise in folks of all ages and skill ranges.
Through the occasion, a WVU Medication supplier or a resident from the WVU Rural Household Medication Residency Program leads an interactive Zoom meet-up. Members are inspired to obtain the Zoom app on their smartphone and be a part of the meet-up for a 30 minute group stroll. Throughout these interactive walks, contributors can have the chance to attach with different group members and take part in conversations with a medical supplier.
To take part, be a part of the WVU Medication East Digital Stroll with a Doc Fb group or observe the WVU Rural Household Medication Residency Program Fb web page. Stroll particulars shall be posted to Fb prior to every stroll. For extra data, contact Madison Humerick, M.D. at humerickm@wvumedicine.org.
Digital continual ache program on faucet
MARTINSBURG — WVU Medication East is providing a digital program for these coping with continual ache. The brand new Zoom workshop begins 3-5:30 p.m. Aug. 12 each Wednesday by Sept. 16. This free seven-week program shall be interactive, informative and enjoyable providing the identical content material because the face-to-face workshop. The primary session, which is new to this system, shall be an introduction to Zoom and clarification of how this system shall be run just about.
Members will want a pc, cellphone or pill so as to entry Zoom. The system should even have a digital camera and microphone. A quiet place and a secure chair are additionally advisable for becoming a member of the lessons.
For extra data or to register, contact Dana M. DeJarnett at 304-264-1287, ext. 31814 or dana.dejarnett@wvumedicine.org. Deadline to register is Aug. 7.