(BOONE, NC)—The Appalachian District Health Department was awarded a three-year grant to strengthen the systems of care that impact families with children and youth with special health care needs in Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga Counties. The Innovative Approaches initiative, funded by the NC Division of Public Health Children and Youth Branch, will partner with families, […]
Health officials urge protection against flu
A joint release from Appalachian Regional Healthcare System & Appalachian District Health Department (Boone, NC) – Appalachian District Health Department and Appalachian Regional Healthcare System are encouraging everyone to seek protection against the flu. Recently, the first death due to flu in North Carolina occurred in the Western North Carolina region. “Tragically, we lose people […]
Notice of Environmental Health Permitting Delays
For Immediate Release Date: October 2, 2015 Contact: Beth Lovette Phone: (828) 264-4495 ext. 3301 Email: beth.lovette@apphealth.com Notice of Environmental Health Permitting Delays [Boone, NC] – The Appalachian District Health Department, serving Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga Counties, would like to inform the community of delays with Environmental Health permits, specifically permits needed for water protection: […]
Grant to Support Primary Healthcare in Alleghany and Ashe Counties
APPALACHIAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND APPALACHIAN PARTNERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH RECEIVE GRANT TO SUPPORT PRIMARY HEALTHCARE IN ALLEGHANY AND ASHE COUNTIES (SPARTA, NC) —Appalachian District Health Department with non-profit organization Appalachian Partners in Public Health as its co-applicant is among the newly announced grant recipients, with $1.19 million awarded to help serve the primary […]
Watauga County Community Health Forum
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