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Wilkes County Offers Patients a Healthy Outlook

The progmosis is positive for any patients seeking medical care in Wilkes County. That is thanks to quailty facilities and organizations such as Wilkes Regional Medical Center, West Park Medical Plaza and the volunteer Health Foundation. Wilkes Regional Medical Center North Wilkesboro has been home to Wilkes Regional Medical Center since the building opened in 1952 and is still owned by the town. The 130-bed hospital includes a skilled nursing unit and the family-focused New Beginnings... Read More »
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Wilkes Health Foundation Enhances Support for Medical Services

How do you care for an elderly parent when you’ve got a full-time job? How can rural heart attack victims get immediate treatment? What is the quickest way to transport trauma patients? These were questions you might have asked in Wilkes County, but not anymore. Thanks to the Wilkes County Health Foundation, the community has answers. Volunteers built the foundation The Health Foundation was started in 1991 by volunteers with a mission to help improve the health and welfare of their... Read More »