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Mon Health, WVJC announce mobile simulation trainer

MORGANTOWN — Nurses around West Virginia will soon be honing their skills in the Ron and Stephanie Stovash Mobile Nursing Lab. The 38-foot specialty vehicle is the result of a partnership between Mon Health System and West Virginia Junior College with the help of benefactors, including ...

Covid-19 cases on the rise in state

West Virginia’s COVID-19 numbers are going back up, and Gov. Jim Justice and his top adviser suggest the actual numbers are probably much higher because so many people have access to home test kits now. “We know this is most likely an underrepresentation of the true number of people ...

DBSA WV still seeking entries for poster contest

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance West Virginia is still seeking entries for it’s post contest, marking May as Mental Health Awareness Month. DBSA WV wants everyone who faces mental health issues to know, “We’ve been there. We can help.” May is the month to highlight the importance of taking care of yourself, taking care of your loved ones and talking about mental health. While each person’s path to wellness is unique, peer support is an important component that can offer hope and decrease feelings of aloneness. To increase awareness of taking care of mental ...

Encompass employees enjoy some fun, nurses honored for hard work

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital hosted an event Wednesday, where employees and staff enjoyed burgers, hot dogs, watermelon, games and more. Ashley Black, director of Business Development at Encompass, said the event was in partnership with the American Heart Associated. She ...

Mon employees to show off their skills at first Mon Health’s Got Talent

Medical skills are not the only talents Mon Health employees have.  This Saturday, starting at 11 a.m., they will be singing and dancing, telling jokes, playing instruments and more at the first-ever Mon Health’s Got Talent show. Mon Health will host the event at the Ruby Amphitheater ...