Happy Genetic Counselor Awareness Day!

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Join me on Genetic Counselor Awareness Day, November 9th, in celebrating the crucial role genetic counselors play in healthcare – from helping patients better understand genetic testing to identifying key information in their family health history to supporting them through an important medical decision. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3adJYgI

Congratulations to the 2023 TEACH Award Winners!

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The Teaching Excellence Academy for Collaborative Healthcare, better known as TEACH, held its annual Education Day on October 30, 2023.

At this year's Posters, Recognition, and Awards Reception, the following people were recognized for their contributions to teaching and learning across our organization, which includes Carilion Clinic, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, and Radford University Carilion. Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of the 2023 TEACH Award winners!

Velocity Care Daleville Re-opens!

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Velocity Care Daleville reopened this week after a brief closure for utility repairs.  Staff welcomed patients back into the clinic on November 1st.  As a manager in the Daleville office, we were very excited to return to our community to provide excellent Urgent Care services to Botetourt and surrounding areas.  I'm very proud to be a part of this team and look forward to working together to serve our community and patients!

Lonnie Phillips and team keep Carilion Dental working at it's best!

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Lonnie Phillips, Administrative Applications Team, Dental billing staff (Dawn Jones and Alison Purdue), Daniela Creola, and the Carilion IT team have been working hard to ensure that our EMR system is up and working. We so appreciate you making our services possible!

Daisy Award Winner - CFMH - Kayla Boyce, RN - October 2023

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Kayla was an excellent example of what a nurse
should be to her patients. The patient had to have emergency
appendix removal and she was so kind and
professional as she explained what the procedure
would be like. She was comforting and eased the patient's
mind by answering any questions the patient had about the
doctor, the surgery and recovery. Kayla's patience,
compassion and positive attitude kept the patient from any
worry or fear that the patient surgery wouldn't have a
successful outcome with her reassuring words. She

Great Catch by CRBH's Whitney Morrison

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CRBH would like to recognize Whitney Morrison, RN for her recent Great Catch!  While rounding, Whitney discovered that a fall risk patient's chair alarm was not activated, and the patient was walking around the room.  Whitney safely escorted the patient back to the chair and ensured that the chair alarm was activated.  Whitney, thank you for preventing a potential fall for this patient and thank you for your commitment to patient safety!  Pictured are Deneen Davis, RN (M/S Director) and Whitney Morrison, RN.

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