Associate of the Year 2026

We are honored to recognize Beverly Scroggins, Administrative Assistant to the CEO, as our Associate of the Year. Since joining WCH in 1990, Beverly has demonstrated unwavering dedication, professionalism, and commitment to supporting both our hospital and community. Known for her calm demeanor, problem-solving abilities, and extensive knowledge, Beverly serves as a trusted source of […]

May is Stroke Awareness Month

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. Stroke can happen anywhere-at home, at work, while shopping, or out in the community. Recognizing the warning signs and acting quickly can help save a life and reduce the risk of long-term disability. One of the most important things someone can do during a […]

Congratulations to December’s Associate of the Month!

We are proud to recognize Joshua Holmes from our Mental Health Unit as December Associate of the Month. Joshua demonstrates exceptional teamwork, compassion, and professionalism in his role, consistently helping to create a calm and supportive environment for both patients and staff. He has a unique ability to connect with patients, de-escalate challenging situations, and […]

Congratulations to November’s Associate of the Month!

November’s Associate of the Month is Yona Moore from our Housekeeping Department! Yona consistently goes above and beyond in her work and truly embodies the values of our hospital. She demonstrates exceptional dedication, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic that sets a positive example for everyone around her. Yona is committed to creating […]

Congratulations to October’s Associate of the Month!

We are honored to recognize Beverly Scroggins as our October Associate of the Month. Beverly has faithfully served our hospital since 1990 and remains a trusted source of guidance and support throughout the organization. She maintains a calm and professional demeanor, even during challenging situations, and works diligently to address community concerns to ensure positive […]

Congratulations to September’s Associate of the Month!

September’s Associate of the Month is Greg Watson from our Maintenance Department! Greg consistently demonstrates strong teamwork and communication skills by keeping managers informed and promptly submitting completed work forms after tasks are finished. His work meets professional hospital standards, and he always approaches his duties with caution and attention to his surroundings, placing patient […]

Managing Diabetes: Tips for a Healthier Life

Diabetes affects millions of Americans and managing it effectively is key to maintaining long-term health. Whether you have type 1, type 2, or prediabetes, understanding how to monitor your condition and make healthy lifestyle choices can help prevent complications and improve quality of life.    Understanding Diabetes  Diabetes occurs when your body cannot properly produce […]

Managing Chronic Illness in Rural Communities During Autumn

What Rural Patients Should Know As October arrives, many people living with chronic illnesses experience a seasonal decline in their health—often called the “autumn slide.” Conditions such as asthma, arthritis, diabetes, and seasonal depression can worsen as temperatures drop and daylight shortens. For rural communities, where healthcare resources are limited, proactive management is critical to maintaining […]

Why the Flu Vaccine Matters This Fall

September is the start of flu season in the United States, and while the peak often comes in winter, the best time to get vaccinated is now. The body takes about two weeks to build protection after receiving the flu shot, so getting vaccinated early helps ensure you’re ready before cases rise. Hospitals and clinics […]