10/13/14 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Manassas /
Novant Health is continuing to update its processes as more information about Ebola is released and has designated three of its 15 medical centers for Ebola treatment, according to a news release from Kim Golanski, spokesman for Novant's two facilities in Prince William County, VA.
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By KEITH WALKER, Prince William County Government 10/07/14 / Health & Safety / Local Government /
Prince William County Mental Health Awareness Event will be Oct. 9, from 3 to 7:30 p.m. at the Dr. A.J. Ferlazzo Building at 15948 Donald Curtis Drive in Woodbridge "to bring together the community at large with the mental health community to educate, to dispel myths about people that are living with mental illness," said Lucy Stephany, a therapist with the county's Community Services agency,
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10/01/14 / Education / Health & Safety /
Get the latest information on the mental health resources that Prince William County Schools provides to support students and families at a PWCS Mental Health Expo on Monday, Oct. 20.
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09/20/14 / Health & Safety /
The American Red Cross is asking people to make blood donations. Here is a list of blood donation sites, dates and times in Manassas and Prince William County.
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09/17/14 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Books & Libraries /
Gainesville Neighborhood Library, 4603 James Madison Highway, Haymarket, VA 20169, will reopen to the public at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 17th after being closed several days for a potable water issue.
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09/16/14 / Health & Safety / Manassas /
While falls are a threat to the health and independence of older adults, there are proven interventions that can reduce falls and help older adults live better and longer. People of all ages, but especially older adults, will benefit from fall-proofing their homes and making lifestyle changes to decrease their risk of a fall. Find out at Home Instead in Manassas at 7 p.m.
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09/15/14 / Gainesville / Health & Safety /
Novant Health Cancer Center at the entrance of the Lake Manassas community in Gainesville has acquired the TrueBeam™ system, which was engineered to perform sophisticated radiosurgery procedures with pinpoint accuracy and fine precision.
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09/13/14 / Health & Safety /
National Child Passenger Safety Week is Sept. 14-20, with a goal of educating parents and caregivers of the importance of choosing the right car seat for a child (rear-facing car seat, forward-facing car seat, booster seat or seat belt), the importance of registering car seats with a manufacturer, and what to expect if a safety recall has been issued for a child’s car seat.
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