The Diabetes Treatment Center at Raleigh Community Hospital (DTC) is hosting a series of three lectures, including an Adolescents & Pumping Seminar. (read on)

Flu season is upon us, but no need to worry, the Rolesville Elementary School Community Health Fair is offering flu shots for only $15.00 along with a number of other FREE health screenings on Tuesday, October 29 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. in the Rolesville Elementary School Gymnasium. (read on)

Rolesville Elementary School students will be “getting energized” at the kick-off for year three of the “RAH! for Rolesville: Really Awesome Health” education program on September 26. Because North Carolina youths are four times as likely to be obese,* this year’s program will begin with a focus on the importance of physical activity. (read on)

Patients suffering from chronic pain now have better access to the Raleigh Community Hospital Pain Clinic. The clinic has moved out of its former two-bed location in Same Day Surgery, into a new, larger location. The new clinic has three treatment rooms that can accommodate as many as 25 patients a day. (read on)

Raleigh Community Hospital Special Diagnostics Vascular Lab has attained recognition for its commitment to providing a high level of patient care and quality testing for the diagnosis of vascular disease. The lab received accreditation by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories (ICAVL) effective June 19, 2002. (read on)

The Diabetes Treatment Center at Raleigh Community Hospital is benefiting patients with a new piece of equipment - the Glucommander. This technology is a computerized system that resolves hyperglycemia through automated administration of IV insulin. The Glucommander system is accurate and efficient in calculating complex and rapidly changing insulin orders and benefits the patient by a less complicated hospital stay. (read on)

Patients can now benefit from the only full-service Gastrointestinal Program in Wake County at Raleigh Community Hospital. The program incorporates a relatively new procedure, the Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS). EUS combines the techniques of endoscopy and ultrasound examination to obtain images and information about various parts of the digestive tract through a less invasive procedure than surgery. (read on)

Sheriff Tuffy Tooth is "laying down the law" of good dental health at Rolesville Elementary School. On Tuesday, Feb. 26, in honor of Dental Health Month, RAH for Rolesville! (Really Awesome Health) will focus on ways kids can take care of their teeth. (read on)

Raleigh Community Hospital opened its doors to a newly expanded Emergency Department on Thursday, December 6th. Physicians and hospital staff came to the Open House from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. to see renovations that nearly doubled the ED square footage. (read on)

The Diabetes Treatment Center at Raleigh Community Hospital is hosting a free lecture series in honor of Diabetes Awareness Month.
The series begins on Wednesday, November 7th, with a talk on Meal Planning and Nutrition. (read on)

Raleigh Community Hospital is hosting a community program and lecture in honor of lung cancer awareness month. The hospital is presenting the program in conjunction with Lilly Pharmaceutical and Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center on Wednesday, November 28 from 7:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. in the RCH cafeteria (read on)

Rolesville community members are invited to participate in the Rolesville Community Health Fair on Tuesday, October 30 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in the Rolesville Elementary School Gymnasium.

This free health fair will offer many screenings including vision, glucose, blood pressure and nutritional assessment. (read on)

Rolesville Elementary School students will learn the benefits of keeping the brain healthy and safe as they kick-off RAH* for Rolesville (*Really Awesome Health) on September 25, 2001 in a program entitled "Brainy Acts." (read on)

On Friday, March 16, 2001 the US Postal Service and the Diabetes Treatment Center at Raleigh Community Hospital will unveil the new postage stamp highlighting diabetes awareness at 1:30pm in the Medical Office Building, 3404 Wake Forest Road, on the campus of Raleigh Community Hospital. (read on)

Students at Rolesville Elementary School will receive special training in dental health this month. Sheriff Tuffy Tooth will visit the kindergarten classes on Thursday, February 15 from noon to three in the media center. Sheriff Tuffy Tooth, a specially designed "Talking Tooth" will interact with the children, teaching them about proper dental care. (read on)

The most preventable form of cancer is the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women. Each year, lung cancer kills more people than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined.

In honor of lung cancer awareness month, Raleigh Community Hospital (RCH) is hosting a community program and lecture on lung cancer and smoking cessation. Topics will include the latest in lung cancer diagnostics, surgical options, smoking cessation and will conclude with a panel discussion. (read on)

Rolesville Elementary students will get a pep rally on health education on Friday, September 22.

Raleigh Community Hospital, the Alice Aycock Poe Center for Health Education and Rolesville Elementary School have teamed-up for the year to help provide excellent, interactive health education to the students, staff and parents of Rolesville Elementary School. On Friday, the program will officially kick-off first through fifth grade students. The Poe Center will outline the essence of good health, including a healthy body, good nutrition, exercise, dental health, rest and a positive attitude, using a pep rally theme. (read on)

Rolesville community members are invited to participate in a health fair on Saturday, September 23 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. in the Rolesville Elementary School Gymnasium.

This free healthfair will offer many screenings including vision, glucose, blood pressure, grip strength and step test. Participants will learn about nutrition and health-related services in their area. All of this is sponsored by Raleigh Community Hospital to kick-off a health initiative, RAH for Rolesville, Really Awesome Health. (read on)

Raleigh Community Hospital, babies and families will celebrate one year of care in their Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery with a special kind of reunion on Saturday, September 9, 2000 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (read on)

The buses are on the road, children are settling into their new routines and school is in session.

As teachers, parents and students prepare for the new school year, Rolesville Elementary School prepares for a new, interactive health education program, "RAH for Rolesville," Really Awesome Health. (read on)