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The Hidden Struggles of Caregivers and the Fight Against Workplace Violence

August 14, 2023
A personal perspective on workplace violence by Carrie White, RN
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Hometown Heart Heroes: John Dawson's Story

August 14, 2023
An active individual in his late fifties, John Dawson thought that becoming out of breath during walks with his wife, Jennifer, and their dogs at the Peaks of Otter was j
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Fostering Strong Communities: Centra and HumanKind's Collaborative Care Efforts

August 14, 2023
Community Partner: HumanKind
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A Decade of Dedication and Impact in Midwifery Care

August 14, 2023
People of Centra: Katie Page, CNM
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Three decades of hope and healing

August 14, 2023
Since 1993, through the generosity of donors, the Centra Foundation has invested more than $100 million in support of Centra programs.
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‘We are family’: Caregivers come together to raise almost $400,000

August 11, 2023
During the Centra Family Campaign, the annual employee giving campaign, Caregivers come together to make a big impact for patients and colleagues. Over 950 Caregivers raised almost $400,000.
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Local kids prove anyone can make an impact

August 10, 2023
Meet some of our youngest and most energetic donors.
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Building on a legacy of support for nurses and patients

August 9, 2023
Cinda and George Hurt's most recent gift will support nursing education and development through Centra’s Virginia Henderson Institute of Clinical Excellence. 
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Marge Dillard: Tending to the health of her community

August 8, 2023
Meet one of our oldest (and wisest) donors. At 97, Marge Dillard has supported excellent care in just about every way possible.
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Hugh’s story: Safely returning to the hobbies he enjoys

August 8, 2023
Last fall, the Centra Foundation received a $360,000 grant from The Al Stroobants Foundation to meet an increased need in the region for echocardiograms.