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• WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities launches new website to provide resources for families impacted by substance use disorders

  Tuesday, September 22, 2020

  The WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED) launched a new website designed to provide resources to help educate families and providers on the effects of substance use on the family unit and child development. Developed by the CED’s IMPACT WV program, the site provides a variety of ways that allow families and professionals to get connected. Families can find resources, get connected to providers, read blogs, and learn strategies for improved health, parenting, and resiliency. Professionals can access resources, including community services, tip sheets, or checklists, and obtain professional development through online learning modules.

• 'Mindful Mondays' series emphasizes self-care during COVID-19

  Monday, September 14, 2020

  Final session set for Sept. 14.

• New Child Development Center Study Club provides in-center supervision for children attending virtual school

  Thursday, August 20, 2020

  COVID-19 has changed a lot for working parents, with many now managing work, child care, and school – all on their own.

• Family Medicine program can help employees quit tobacco

  Monday, June 22, 2020

  When it comes to quitting tobacco, there's no time like the present. It's difficult -- in fact, only six percent of people who try to quit smoking succeed their first time.

• Photo gallery from White Coats for Black Lives event available

  Tuesday, June 9, 2020

  On June 8, WVU Medicine showed its support for racial equality, social justice and diversity by participating in White Coats for Black Lives, a national initiative aimed at eliminating racial bias in the practice of medicine and recognizing racism as a threat to the health and well being of people of color.

• Wellness Center announces virtual exercise classes for summer

  Tuesday, June 9, 2020

  The following virtual exercise classes, well-being, and mindfulness programs will be available this summer to all WVU and WVU Medicine employees:

• Wellness Center set to re-open Monday, June 8

  Friday, May 29, 2020

  The WVU Medicine Wellness Center will re-open Monday, June 8, with normal hours and with limited capacity. Due to hospital visitor restrictions, the Wellness Center will be trialing a phased-in approach as only WVU Medicine employees will currently have gym access.

• Photo gallery from Hospital Week highlights available

  Thursday, May 21, 2020

  Hospital Week was last week but here at WVU Medicine-J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, we kept the party going into this week, too.

• Eye Shop re-opens, sale underway

  Wednesday, May 13, 2020

  The Eye Shop, located in lobby of the WVU Eye Institute, has re-opened and is having a sale on frame and lens packages.

• Volunteer Services cancels Junior Volunteer Academy

  Tuesday, April 28, 2020

  Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty of the situation in the coming months, Volunteer Services has cancelled the Junior Volunteer Academy planned for this summer.