Announcements
Let’s Talk: Assistive Technology for Communication
Hosted by the WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities, this training — Let's Talk: Assistive Technology for Communication — will provide information about different tools that can be utilized for communication. The training will be held Wednesday, June 23 from 3 to 4 p.m. via Zoom.
Dip your toe – or dive right in: WVU psychologists spill advice on reentering the world post-COVID
Slowly, but surely, America is returning to some semblance of normalcy. Masks, wipes and sanitizers can now be found in discount bins. Dine-in restaurants are filling back up, and concerts and sporting events are opening the gates. For some folks, however, reentering society - after a deadly pandemic shuttered the world for a good chunk of one year - can be a bit terrifying.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-4-2021
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-4-2021
Opioid grant webinar set for June 10
Congressman David B. McKinley will host a special opioid grant webinar with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) on June 10 at 10 a.m. via Zoom.
WVU in the News: COVID-19 and the mental well-being of young people
A study of 59,000 Icelandic adolescents, conducted by a team of Icelandic and American behavioral and social scientists, found that COVID-19 has had a detrimental effect on the mental health of adolescents, especially among girls.
I’m fully vaccinated but feel sick – should I get tested for COVID-19?
Imagine last night you developed a little runny nose and a sore throat. When you woke up this morning you started coughing and had a fever. In the past year, your mind would have immediately jumped to COVID-19. But if you are already fully vaccinated, you might wonder: Should I still get tested for COVID-19?
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-3-2021
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-3-2021
June 3, 2021 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for June 3, 2021.
Faith-community nurses promote physical activity among congregants
If someone joins a church, mosque or synagogue, they may be seeking better emotional or spiritual health. But according to research out of West Virginia University, faith communities have the potential to promote physical wellbeing, as well.
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-2-2021
WV DHHR: COVID-19 Daily Update 6-2-2021