Local Resources

There are many local groups and organizations that support the mission of the CRCH. These groups provide the community with additional health information and services.

1. Greenbrier Medical Center – www.gvmc.com
2. Pocahontas Hospital – www.pocahontashospital.org
3. Monroe Health Center - www.monroehealthcenter.com/
4. West Virginia Division of Local Health – www.wvdhhr.org/wvlocalhealth/lhd_profiles/lhdreport/index.asp Listing and links to WV County Health Departments.
5. BeeLocal - http://beelocal.thebeehive.org/ Local resources for health, education safety, transportation, etc.
6. Extension Service Greenbrier County – www.greenbrier.ext.wvu.edu Services and information for health, family resources, economic development, workforce development, 4-H, agriculture, gardening, etc.
7. Extension Service Pocahontas County – www.pocahontas.ext.wvu.edu Services and information for health, family resources, economic development, workforce development, 4-H, agriculture, gardening, etc.
8. Extension Service Monroe County – www.monroe.ext.wvu.edu Services and information for health, family resources, economic development, workforce development, 4-H, agriculture, gardening, etc.
9. Monroe County Coalition for Children and Families (FRN) – http://www.monroecountywestvirginiafamilyresourcenetwork.com/ Helping meet the needs of families and children.
10. Family Resource Network, Pocahontas County – www.gomarlinton.com/frn/ Helping meet the needs of families and children.
11. Greenbrier Valley Citizen Corps - https://greenbrierwvccc.samariteam.com/ Volunteer activities in Greenbrier County

West Virginia Resources

Find out what services are available throughout the state of West Virginia and what agencies can be utilized to improve your health or the health of a loved one.

1. WV Rural Health Association – www.wvrha.org
2. State Health Education Council of WV – www.statehealtheducation.com
3. WV Area Health Education Centers – www.wvu.edu/ahec
4. Family Nutrition Programs of the WV Extension Services – www.familynutrition.ext.wvu.edu
5. WV Health Improvement Institute – www.wvhealthimprovement.org
6. WV Governor's Office of Health Enhancement and Lifestyle Planning – www.gohelp.wv.gov
7. WV Office of Community Health Systems – www.wvochs.org
8. WV Department of Health and Human Resources – www.wvdhhr.org
9. WV Health Statistics Center – www.wvdhhr.org/bph.hsc
10. Volunteer West Virginia – www.volunteerwv.org  The state's commission to strengthen communities through service and volunteerism.  Resource site for volunteering and finding volunteer help. 
11. Ready West Virginia – www.readyvw.gov  Emergency preparedness website. 
12. Hospice Care – www.hospicecarewv.org  Hospice and palliative care resources. 
13. West Virginia Immunization Network – www.immunizenow.org  Resources for WV on immunizations and vaccinations. 
14. Mountains of Hope - www.wvcancer.com/MountainsofHope/WhoWeAre/tabid/482/Default.aspx  West Virginia Cancer Coalition 
15. 15. West Virginia Redi – https://wvredi.org/ Threat Preparedness.

National Resources

National agencies and organizations provide an abundance of information to encourage healthy lifestyles. 

1. National Rural Health Association – www.rurqalhealthweb.org
2. National Rural Health Resource Center – www.ruralcenter.org
3. American Heart Association – www.amaricanheart.org
4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – www.cdc.gov
5. American Diabetes Association – www.diabetes.org
6. American Dietetic Association – www.eatright.org Trustworthy nutrition information.
7. American College of Sports Medicine – www.acsm.org Information on physical activity, exercise and sports.
8. Healthy People 2020 – www.healthypeople.gov National health guidelines.
9. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality – www.ahrq.gov
10. National Center for Health Statistics – www.cdc.gov/nchs Health Statistics for all areas across the United States.
11. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey – www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes.htm
12. Let's Move Initiative – www.letsmove.gov Information and resources on physical activity and nutrition.
13. American Association of Poison Control Centers – www.aapcc.org Resources on poison control and safety, emergency hotline.
14. Medical Reserve Corps – https://medicalreservecorps.gov/ Site to help strengthen public health, emergency response, and community resiliency.
15. Community Emergency Response Team – http://www.citizencorps.gov/cert/