Pocahontas Memorial Hospital recognizes the importance of community outreach and demonstrates its commitment to the folks of Pocahontas County by sponsoring a variety of special projects and events.

Monthly Events:

• Diabetes Support Group (Visit the Diabetes Education page for more information!)
• Senior Luncheons (Vist our Events page for dates!)
• Be Tobacco Free – Tobacco Cessation Support Group
• Glucose and Blood Pressure Checks at Senior Centers

Annual Events:

• Youth Health Fair – held in July
• Annual Health Fairs – blood screenings and health information
• Breast Cancer Awareness activities
• Spring Fling Dance at the Opera House
• Community Easter Egg Hunt
• Marlinton Christmas Parade
• “100 Miles in 100 Days” walking challenge
• Free blood pressure and glucose checks at summer fairs and festivals
• Backpack and School Supply Drive
• Thanksgiving Food Drive
• Christmas Toy Drives
• Sweet Life Diabetes Cooking Classes
• Fall Dance (hosted by Auxiliary)
• Prize Palooza (hosted by Auxiliary)
• Diabetes Day Tasting Stations at IGA
• Donate Life Month Flag Raising

School Activities:

• Cardiac Project for 5th graders
• Education for school service personnel
• Available for Mentorship Fairs and Career Days
• “Don’t Mess with Meds” educational program for elementary students
• Healthy lifestyles reading program for elementary students

Workplace Services:

• Flu Vaccine Clinics
• Employment physicals
• Drug screenings
• Employee Wellness Days

We Support:

• Pocahontas County 4-H
• Pocahontas County FFA
• Warrior Sports
• Warrior Football Broadcasting on WVMR
• Mountaineer Football Broadcasting on WVMR
• Space Race Rumpus
• Marlinton Wellness Center
• Green Bank Wellness Center