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Piedmont Health District Offers Four Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Next Week
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Piedmont Health District Offers Four Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Next Week
May 20 2022
FARMVILLE, Va. – The Piedmont Health District will offer four free COVID-19 vaccination clinics next week (May 25-May 28) across the health district. The clinics will offer first, second, additional primary and booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccines at no cost to the public. All clinics will be held outside, so please dress appropriately for the weather. Read More
U.S. Access Board Seeks Information on Low Transfer Surface Height for Medical Diagnostic Equipment
May 20 2022
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The U.S. Access Board currently has an open comment period through , 2022 regarding the appropriate low-height of medical diagnostic equipment with transfer surfaces, including examination tables and chairs and diagnostic imaging medical equipment with tables, so that the equipment can be adjusted to accommodate the broadest range of users. Read More |
Piedmont Health District Offers Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Charlotte County Farmers Market
May 18 2022
DRAKES BRANCH, Va. – The Piedmont Health District will offer a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic this Friday, May 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Charlotte County Farmers Market, located at 4900 Drakes Main St. in Drakes Branch.
The clinic will offer first, second, additional primary and booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccines at no cost to the public. The clinic will be held outside, so please dress appropriately for the weather. Read More
FDA authorizes second booster shot for people age 50 and up
Mar 29 2022
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave the green light on Tuesday to a second coronavirus vaccine booster shot for people aged 50 and older in an effort to ward off another potential spike in infections due to a subvariant of omicron. Read More
Federal Judge rules in favor of parents in mask lawsuit
Mar 24 2022
Virginia state officials will not be allowed to prevent or limit 10 school divisions from considering mask requirements as an accommodation for some students with disabilities, under a federal injunction. Read More
Department of Transportation to Hold Public Meeting on Air Travel by Persons Who Use Wheelchairs
Mar 17 2022
VIRTUAL MEETING REGARDING AIR TRAVEL
Sign Language Classes–Spring Session 2022
Jan 14 2022
All Classes will be conducted virtually through Zoom:
Advanced Beginner’s Class 2
Start Date: Thursday, April 14, 2022, 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm
End Date: June 30, 2022
There is a sliding scale of $50-$75 per 12-week session.
You can mail a check to the IRC to reserve a slot in an upcoming session. Make sure to include your name, email address, and phone number. Mail checks to: Sign Language, IRC, 815 Cherry Avenue, Charlottesville, VA 22903.
For more information contact Sarah Barker, 434-975-3825, jsdssam@gmail.com