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Southwest Virginia Area Health Education Center provides advocacy for improved health care in Southwest Virginia. Provides advocacy for under-represented and disadvantaged. Provides education, information, training and services to improve health outcomes in Southwest Virginia.
The mission of the Southwest Virginia Area Health Education Center (SWAHEC) is to provide education, information, training, and services to improve health outcomes in Southwest Virginia. SWAHEC primarily focuses on rural health care workforce development to meet the needs of communities and health care professionals.
Service area: Counties of Alleghany, Bland, Botetourt, Buchanan, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Lee, Montgomery, Pulaski, Roanoke, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise and Wythe; cities of Bristol, Clifton Forge, Covington, Galax, Norton, Radford, Roanoke and Salem.