We had a fantastic meeting at The Girl and the Raven in Abingdon, VA, on February 1, 2025! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our monthly meeting! Pat Meinen, from Medical Reserve Corps came to enlighten everyone on their services and to announce the Annual Conference presented by NETN, SWVA, and Sullivan County…
Change of Plans 🫣Good evening SWVCNP members! The next meeting will be 🥁Date: February 1, 2025 at the Location: Girl and the Raven!!Time: 9:30 AM Address: 380 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210Thank you for voting on the venue and date for our next meeting! Due to cost/scheduling, we changed the venue. Please add this…
The Southwest Virginia Council of Nurse Practitioners has conducted a SWVA Nurse Honor Guard tribute at Gilliam’s Funeral Home in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. On 1/1/2025, Drs. Christine Mullins and Rebecca Garrett conducted the heartfelt tribute. Mullins said. “Conducting the Honor Guard tribute is one of the most honorable and memorable ceremonies I have ever…
Start your morning in style at the historic Martha Washington Inn in Abingdon, VA! 🌟 Enjoy a delightful breakfast at 9 AM, followed by an engaging presentation on Cushing’s by our special guest speaker. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and celebrate the season together! See you there! 🍳✨
🏥 From November 19-20, we represented Southwest VA at the Rural Health Conference at the SWVA Higher Education Building in Abingdon. We connected with key leaders, including Gini Weisz (Roanoke Region), Denise Daly Konrad (Virginia Health Care Foundation), and Robin Collins (Frontier Health). 🎉 Congratulations to Robin for winning the Blood Pressure Cuff Raffle! Thank…
The SW Region-Virginia Council of Practitioners is establishing a regional Nurse Honor Guard in the area and is seeking interested nurses to participate. The SWVA Nurse Honor Guard will offer dignified tributes to deceased nurses by reciting the Nightingale Tribute and presenting condolences to their families. We also plan to engage in community events to promote our service. We…
We had an amazing time at the Head for the Hills CME Conference at Breaks Interstate Park! 🩺🍂 The stunning views and engaging sessions made it a memorable event. Thank you to everyone who joined us for learning, networking, and fun in the great outdoors! 🌟
🫡 On November 15, 2024, we donated $250 to Route Clearance for Vets and Dickenson County Behavioral Health Services Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families (DCBHS SMVF) to support their vital missions.
Our friends at The Health Wagon have been working tirelessly to care for those impacted by the recent hurricane. When we learned they needed insulin and volunteers, we stepped up! Thanks to our local Walmart, we secured 30 vials of N and R insulin and are preparing to deliver medical supplies and insulin to them.…
The Southwest Regional VCNP Meeting will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 9-11:00 AM EST at the White Birch Kitchen & Juice Bar in Abingdon, Virginia. (170 E Main St.) We are back in Abingdon, Virginia, for our September, 2024 Meeting! We have exciting news for our region to discuss, as well as…
