Our Mission
The Martinsville-Henry County Coalition for Health and Wellness is committed to providing medical and primary health services at its Health Centers and through a variety of other programs, to promote health, reduce health risk factors and to increase access to medical services, primarily for the uninsured and underserved in the Martinsville Henry County area.
If you have applied for Medicaid in the past and been denied, you may now be eligible.
For more information, call Medicaid Expansion Outreach Advocate, Ann Walker, 276-732-0509
Take care of your heart and your colon too
A heart healthy diet can reduce your risk of developing certain cancers, including colorectal. Focus on eating more fiber such as vegetables, fruits, whole grains, beans and nuts, and limiting red and processed meats to cut excess calories.
Community partnerships allow eligible patients to receive supplies
Through community partnerships and our health education programs, the Coalition is able to provide eligible patients with supplies, such as blood pressure monitors, courtesy of the Stanley Family Foundation and United Way of Henry County & Martinsville.
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Community partnerships allow eligible patients to receive supplies
With Medicaid expansion in Virginia, about 4,000 in Henry County, Martinsville now qualify
*Article and photo by Paul Collins/Martinsville Bulletin Ann Walker is trying to get the word out that Virginia’s Medicaid rules for adults have changed with Medicaid expansion, and that on Jan.
Coalition Calendar – March
Here you will find our monthly fitness calendar, as well as our upcoming Chronic Disease workshops. If you are a new participant to a class, please inform the instructor.