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September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and as children and families start their new school-year routines, it’s a perfect time to reflect on and refresh your family’s healthy habits. As families settle into new school-year routines this month, the YMCA of NWNC is offering tips to help local families incorporate healthy eating and physical activity into their lives.

Winston-Salem, NC (July 5, 2024) – The YMCA of Northwest North Carolina (NWNC) has hired Erin Bracey as its program director of teen mental health to address the critical needs of teens by identifying mental health challenges, providing resources and connections to mental health providers, and fostering supportive communities.

The YMCA of Northwest North Carolina hosts groundbreaking on Winston Lake Yremodel Monday, June 10

New Teen Programs, Resource Hub and Awareness Campaign Launch

In a transformative move aimed at enhancing healthcare access and promoting health equity, the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina and its partner, Novant Health, have introduced a leading-edge virtual care kiosk at various Y branches. This innovative solution enables members to have on-demand virtual visits with Novant Health clinicians for a range of minor illnesses and injuries.