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FirstHealth OB/GYN, S.P. Women’s Health Center welcome new …

WebFirstHealth OB/GYN and Southern Pines Women’s Health Center now serve patients at two locations in Moore County at 145 Applecross Drive in Southern Pines and 5 FirstVillage Drive in Pinehurst. They also have clinics in Richmond County at 110 Medical Circle Drive in Rockingham, in Hoke County at 113 Teal Drive in Raeford and at …

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Health Department to begin offering COVID booster …

WebThe Health Department’s appointment line is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CDC does not recommend additional doses or booster shots for any other population at this time, …

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Changes underway on Moore County Board of Health

WebSeptember 16, 2020. The Moore County Board of Health will have a new chairman, three new board members and will meet monthly for the rest of the year. Those changes were announced at a special called meeting of the Board of Heath Monday evening. Since the COVID‑19 pandemic began in March, the Board of Health has been criticized for its …

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FirstHealth opens clinic in Southern Pines

WebHealth & Wellness |. May 28, 2021. FirstHealth of the Carolinas announced the opening of a new convenient care and primary care clinic to serve patients in Southern Pines. Both clinics will be located at 1690 U.S. …

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Upcoming changes to food, nutrition programs

WebThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services offers several programs to support individuals’ access to healthy food, including Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Changes are coming to these two programs due to the end of the federal …

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FirstHealth ending mass vaccination clinics as demand …

WebRobert Wittmann, Health Director for Moore County, said the Health Department is planning at least 11 clinics during the month of May and will begin accepting walk-in vaccination appointments in the coming …

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Campaign launches as FirstHealth constructs cancer …

WebThe Building the Dream campaign — a $30 million effort — will be pivotal for the health care system to complete the construction of a new comprehensive cancer center in Pinehurst. FirstHealth CEO Mickey …

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FirstHealth to Open Pinehurst Family Medicine, …

Web“I believe that the foods we eat and how we care for our bodies can influence our health and diseases just as much as the medications we take,” she says. FirstHealth Family Medicine-Pinehurst …

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Garlick & Murray Family Medicine in Pittsboro to join FirstHealth

WebTo make an appointment, call (919) 545-0580. The office is located at 200 East Salisbury Street in Pittsboro. They welcome new patients. Contributed. Garlick & Murray Family Medicine in Pittsboro will join FirstHealth of the Carolinas and FirstHealth Physician Group effective April 8, 2022.

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Carthage Family Care joins FirstHealth Family Medicine network

WebHealth & Wellness |. October 5, 2022. Family Nurse Practitioners Marcia Ballard and Leslie Purvis of Carthage Family Care joined FirstHealth of the Carolinas and FirstHealth Physician Group on Oct. 1, 2022. Ballard is a longtime Moore County provider and has been caring for patients in Carthage and surrounding communities for more than …

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Help Lee County improve its community's health by taking survey

WebA Community Health Assessment (CHA) occurs every four years and is required by the State of North Carolina. The CHA is a process by which community members gain an understanding of the health concerns and health care systems of the community by identifying, collecting, analyzing and disseminating information on …

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NCDHHS doubles down on commitment to health equity through …

WebNC SHIP uses Healthy North Carolina 2030’s population health model to propose policies and programs that address the factors that affect quality of life and life expectancy: social and economic factors, health behaviors, physical environment and access to health care with a focus on 21 population-level measures.

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State Releases Map of Social Determinants of Health Indicators

WebThe North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ State Center for Health Statistics has created an interactive map with a series of overlays showing social determinants of health indicators in North Carolina, including the economic, social and neighborhood, and housing and transportation status of residents across the state.

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FirstHealth Rock Steady Program Gives Stability to Parkinson’s …

WebIndividual evaluations determine the level of participation, which Ballard sees as wide-ranging. “You could be in a wheelchair and still participate,” he says. “Rock Steady Boxing” classes, which are for Parkinson’s patients only, will be held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 11 a.m. to noon beginning June 5 at FirstHealth Fitness

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FirstHealth Fitness names new facility director

WebFebruary 8, 2022. Laura Whiteside has been named the new facility director of FirstHealth Fitness — Southern Pines as longtime director Cinnamon LeBlanc steps down from her role to serve as an exercise specialist at both Pinehurst and Southern Pines centers. The director of FirstHealth Fitness — Raeford since 2017, Whiteside is making use

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Health director announces retirement after 36 years of service

WebOctober 11, 2021. Moore County Health Director Robert Wittmann announced his retirement at Monday night’s board of health meeting. He has served as the health director since 1985, marking 36 years of service to the citizens of Moore County. Wittmann is only the fifth health director for Moore County and certainly its longest-serving.

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Community Health Talk: Regain Bladder Control on May 21

WebEvents |. May 10, 2024. If your days are taken over by bladder or bowel leaks and trips to the bathroom, you’re not alone. Millions of people worldwide suffer from overactive bladder. A life with fewer accidents is possible without the pads, pills, and planning. Tens of thousands of people have already found real relief with Axonics Therapy.

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Community Health Talk

WebCommunity Health Talk: Regain Bladder Control on May 21; Owners of unleashed dogs to get citations; Golf House Pinehurst opens; MCEDP responds to 103 business leads in 9 months; Obituary for Layton Morris of Carthage; Obituary for Janice Stewart Foster of Pinehurst

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Pinehurst Medical Clinic opens drive-thru pharmacy

WebPinehurst Medical Clinic (PMC) announced its drive-thru pharmacy is now available as a resource to the community. Conveniently at PMC’s newest location, PMC — Morganton Park, 200 Pavilion Way, Southern Pines, the pharmacy will operate Monday — Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a walk-in option available.The pharmacy at PMC — …

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FirstHealth of the Carolinas names Mickey W. Foster new CEO

WebApril 11, 2019. The FirstHealth of the Carolinas Board of Directors have selected Mickey W. Foster as the health system’s new CEO. Foster,47, is currently the president of Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital and senior vice president for Cone Health in Greensboro, a position he has held since 2014. He has more than 25 years of healthcare

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NCDHHS increases access to health care services; 5 community …

WebThe NCDHHS Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services is awarding $20 million in funding to five Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) to expand access to evidence-based, integrated behavioral and physical health care in their communities. This marks the first time …

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Community Health Talk Archives

WebCommunity Health Talk: Regain Bladder Control on May 21; Owners of unleashed dogs to get citations; Golf House Pinehurst opens; MCEDP responds to 103 business leads in 9 months; Obituary for Layton Morris of Carthage; Obituary for Janice Stewart Foster of Pinehurst; NCDOT changing flash mode for traffic signals

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