By: Maya Stephens Social media continues to have an ever-growing presence in our day-to-day lives, especially among youth and teens. In 2018, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter were the most popular social media sites among those 18-24 years.[1]With few signs pointing to the trend of social media’s popularity slowing down or stopping, people are… Continue Reading
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Welcome, Dr. Guerra!
We are pleased to announce the addition of Pete Guerra, MD to our Christiansburg staff. Specializing in Family Medicine, Dr. Guerra received his medical degree from University of Central Florida College of Medicine where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He then completed his residency at Southern Regional Area Health Education Center, Cape Fear Valley Hospital… Continue Reading
Community Health Center of the New River Valley Introduces New Pharmacy Program
The Community Health Center of the New River Valley (CHC) in Christiansburg has become the first federally-qualified health care center in Virginia to partner with Richmond-based Rx Partnership (RxP) to provide affordable generic medications to qualified, low-income, uninsured residents through RxP’s Access to Medication Program (AMP). The AMP program reduces overall costs and creates efficiencies by centralizing pharmacy services… Continue Reading
CHCNRV featured on Virginia First!
Community Health Center of the New River Valley receives Health Safety Net Innovation Award from the Virginia Health Care Foundation
We are honored to receive this Award recognizing the staff’s commitment to providing thoroughly integrated medical, dental, and mental health services. This integrated approach to health care has been especially beneficial to the Center’s diabetic patients – dramatically increasing the percentage of diabetic patients who have now controlled their diabetes.
Community Health Center of the New River Valley receives grant for dental clinic
Dublin Dental Clinic Now Open!
We’re excited to announce as of January 14, 2019 our Dublin Center on Ruebush Road is now open! Dental services are also available in our Christiansburg and Giles Centers and include: oral examinations, cleanings, x-rays, fillings, extractions, crowns, bridges, partials and dentures. We offer emergency dental appointments and see pediatric patients – ages 3 and… Continue Reading
David Roberts, M.D., GYN, speaks with WSLS about heart health and women
David Roberts, M.D., GYN, Chief Medical Officer of the Community Health Center of the New River Valley speaks with WSLS about heart health and women. https://www.wsls.com/news/virginia/new-river-valley/heart-month-spreading-awareness-of-women-and-heart-disease
The Community Health Center of the New River Valley Welcomes Dr. Abreu, D.D.S. to our Team!
Warner & Kaine Announce Nearly $2 Million For Christiansburg Free Clinic
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced $1,914,251 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for the Free Clinic of the New River Valley in Christiansburg. This funding will allow the clinic to provide quality health care and dental services to individuals who cannot… Continue Reading