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SOAR Receives $600,000 from the Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission

2 years ago

We are excited to announce that we received a $600,000 grant from the Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission. The announcement was made by Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Wednesday, October 4…

Read our Recap!: First-ever East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium

2 years ago

Events, Healthy Communities

With the help of local healthcare professionals and healthcare providers, we hosted the first-ever East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium on Friday, November 3, 2023, in Hazard, Ky. The event took place…

East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium: Featured Speakers Added!

2 years ago

Events, Healthy Communities

SOAR is excited to announce the addition of two featured speakers for the first-ever Diabetes Symposium happening November 3 in Hazard, Ky! Meet the Speakers Kristen R. Stakelin, MD, MLDE,…

First-ever East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium Featuring Prominent Healthcare Leaders

2 years ago

Events, Healthy Communities

Eastern Kentucky, a region known for its stunning landscapes and tight-knit communities, faces a silent yet menacing threat – diabetes. While this chronic condition affects people worldwide, its impact on…

Our Future is in Safe Hands

2 years ago

Healthy Communities

The Appalachian Nursing Academy is done and it was jam-packed with daily workshops, discussions, lectures, and educational talks from speakers in different healthcare fields, but in addition to all of these,…

Rural Health Clinics with ‘Head-to-Toe and Womb-to-Tomb’ Care

2 years ago

Healthy Communities

This article first appeared on The Daily Yonder and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. At just 5 weeks old, Waylon Williams is a trailblazer. He’s the first…

Three renewable scholarships valued up to $40,000 awarded to female high school students in Eastern Kentucky

2 years ago

Healthy Communities

The American Heart Association announced the winners of its 2023 Eastern Kentucky STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Goes Red scholarships. Three $10,000 scholarships, made possible by the Murry Foundation and…

SOAR partners with American Heart Association, AmeriCorps to host HeartCorps Member

3 years ago

Healthy Communities

We’ve partnered with the American Heart Association and AmeriCorps to host a HeartCorps member! The HeartCorps member will work as part of SOAR’s Healthy Communities Blueprint pillar to improve heart…

Healthcare Career Pathway Fair Recap

3 years ago

Events, Healthy Communities

More than 600 students filled the Appalachian Wireless Arena in Pikeville on March 16 to learn about one thing: what healthcare careers and choices are there for them in our…

SOAR Hosting its second-ever Appalachian Nursing Academy!

3 years ago

Education, Healthy Communities, Opportunities

The demand for nurses continues to be a serious problem in our nation’s healthcare system and most especially for the rural areas of Eastern Kentucky. However, according to the Bureau…

SOAR Receives $600,000 from the Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission

Read our Recap!: First-ever East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium

East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium: Featured Speakers Added!

First-ever East Kentucky Diabetes Symposium Featuring Prominent Healthcare Leaders

Our Future is in Safe Hands

Rural Health Clinics with ‘Head-to-Toe and Womb-to-Tomb’ Care

Three renewable scholarships valued up to $40,000 awarded to female high school students in Eastern Kentucky

SOAR partners with American Heart Association, AmeriCorps to host HeartCorps Member

Healthcare Career Pathway Fair Recap

SOAR Hosting its second-ever Appalachian Nursing Academy!

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