PAWS (Pet Assisted Wellness Support) is the therapy dog visitation program at Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS). Read More: PAWS Pet Therapy
Help and Support
Support Groups & Classes
We offer several free support groups and classes to help you reach your best quality of life. Read More: Support Groups & Classes
Pastoral Care
Pastoral Care offers a professional chaplain presence throughout the clinical areas of Watauga Medical Center. Read More: Pastoral Care
Education Resources for Patients & Caregivers
The video library below is one of many resources at ARHS to help you learn about your health condition(s) and make living with them more manageable. Read More: Education Resources for Patients & Caregivers
Care Management
The care management team consists of medical social workers and licensed registered nurses. Your care manager is your advocate and is available to help you with any questions you may have about your treatment, insurance plans, and community resources. Read More: Care Management