A state report recommends lawmakers close Catawba and another state psychiatric hospital in favor of adding a wing to a newer facility and building a network of community services, especially those ...

The proposed Catawba closure was part of an option recommended in a state report in November to close the Roanoke County hospital in this two-year state budget cycle and shutter Piedmont in the next ...

Health Secretary Bill Hazel made the case for closing Catawba Hospital to a panel of state lawmakers Thursday but faced some skeptical questions. Shuttering the 110-bed psychiatric hospital in Roanoke ...

Reducing mental health treatment capacity in Southwest Virginia is an asinine decision. When I first heard of a movement to close Catawba Hospital, I thought it must be a joke. In the wake of the ...

ROANOKE — A state report recommends lawmakers close two state psychiatric hospitals in favor of adding a wing to a newer facility and building a network of community services, especially those that ...