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‘My Bike’ program provides freedom on wheels

Five-year-old Eli Holp adjusts his bicycle helmet on a warm spring evening in Markleysburg.As he hops on his candy apple-red bike and starts to peddle down the road, his 3-year-old sister, Audrey Holp, struggles to keep up with her big brother on her own bicycle.Had it not been for a special ...

MVH announces weekly events

Monongahela Valley Hospital (MVH) is sponsoring a variety of informative programs during May. Many of the events will be held in the hospitalÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Anthony M. Lombardi Education Conference Center (ECC) unless otherwise noted.Tuesday<strong>Skin Screening</strong>2 to 4 ...

Cornerstone Care to host event for national women’s health week

In respect to National WomenÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Health Week, Cornerstone Care will host two open sessions to benefit women living in Fayette County on Thursday, at the Uniontown office, located at 140 N. Beeson Ave., second floor of the Fayette County Community Action Agency (FCCAA) Community Services ...

2013 Farmers Market Nutrtion Program Voucher distribution dates announced

Plans for the distribution of 2013 Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) are currently under way.Standards for eligibility and participation in SFMNP are the same for everyone, regardless of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.This yearÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ income guidelines are ...

MVH offers free skin cancer screenings in Finleyville

Monongahela Valley HospitalÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ (MVH) medical staff will provide free skin cancer screenings from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at the Finleyville Community Center at 3547 Marion Ave., Finleyville.MVH dermatologist Dr. Paul J. Ruschak, along with staff from MVHÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ walk-in health care site ...

FCBHA plans events for National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day

In a study conducted by the National Center for Children in Poverty, one in 10 youth are affected by mental health problems that are considered severe enough to harm how they are functioning at home, in school and within the community.Because of the affects mental health disorders can have on ...