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Press release Nov 18, 2022
ICN celebrates 50th anniversary

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) located at Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital (VBH) is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in November.

Centra In The News Nov 14, 2022
Neo One: Centra Health's neonatal ambulance

"We need to transfer your newborn to another hospital." Those are the last words any parent wants to hear especially the parents of premature babies,…

Centra news Nov 14, 2022
Nursing scholarship fund established

This story was originally published in 2021.

Foundation story Nov 14, 2022
Grateful Patient Giving: John Stafford

Nearing the end of his hike to Tinker Cliffs on the Appalachian Trail, Bedford resident John Stafford wouldn’t have known he was suffering a heart…

Centra In The News Nov 02, 2022
Grateful Patient Giving : Gary Cantwell

Gary Cantwell still remembers exactly where he was on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve in 2012: he was a patient in Centra Lynchburg…

Foundation story Nov 02, 2022
Grateful Patient Giving : Kim Miller

Kim Miller was accustomed to seeing her father, Billy, on a daily basis.

Press release Nov 02, 2022
Centra and Lifepoint Rehabilitation Plan New Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility

Centra has announced it is partnering with Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, to joint venture a new rehabilitation…

Centra In The News Nov 01, 2022
A checkup and storytime

Joining well child visits at the Centra Medial Group Village this summer: “Clifford the Big Red Dog.” Not to mention dinosaurs, tadpoles and other fun…

Centra In The News Nov 01, 2022
A toy story

Small items. Big difference. Anyone who has ever been with a child in an emergency room knows that time and emotions can feel different there.

a toy story hero
Centra In The News Nov 01, 2022
Paving the way

With a midwifery apprenticeship background, Andrea assisted midwives with home births in her local community of Hurt, Virginia.