Cape Fear Valley Health News

Last spring, Cape Fear Valley’s internal programs for training nursing assistants experienced a first when it graduated two family members together: Delia Kempton and her son, Dathan Kempton.“It was i...

All those years ago, Herman Lewis could see potential abounding in one studious Bladen County seventh grader.“With some students, you just know,” Lewis said. “Something about his demeanor or personali...

Since 1952, Bladen County Hospital has operated as a good Samaritan, assisting the people of the community and surrounding area with a personal touch and dedication that’s not as easy to find in big c...

When Mayra Draughn was a new nurse, she witnessed a moment that has stuck with her throughout her career: the pain a patient’s death caused their loved one.“I remember there was the sweet elderly man,...

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center was grateful to receive $14 million in state funding this budget cycle for renovations and expansion of the hospital’s operating room environment. Specifically, the fun...

Fayetteville has felt the impact of gun violence since the start of 2023 with more than 45 homicides so far, already surpassing last year’s total of 44.A collaboration of groups wants to stop the bloo...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) – Losing a friend to gun violence is something all too real for 17-year-old Zachary Armwood. The teen said the violence among his age group is a growing concern in the Fayett...

Three hospitals in North Carolina — including one in Fayetteville — were listed among the busiest emergency departments in the nation, according to a report from Becker's Hospital Review.The medical t...

Announced in February 2023, the news of a new medical school rocked through the Fayetteville community. Now, leadership at the two institutions responsible are opening up about the Methodist Universit...

Visitors to Cape Fear Valley Health facilities can expect faster entrance and fewer hassles as a result of the implementation of an advanced weapons detection system, according to a release.The new sy...