
We nurture the community's wellbeing by practicing public health, meeting the needs of the present while planning for the future.
NEW: The Central Virginia Health District has an email that you can use to contact us! If you have any questions, email AskCVHD@vdh.virginia.gov and we will respond to you as soon as possible during normal business hours.

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Central Virginia Health District (CVHD)
Addressing the public health needs of the present while planning for the future of the CVHD
20 hours ago
May is Mental Health Awareness Month!![]()
Did you know that around 1 in 5 adults are living with a mental illness, but only half are receiving treatment?![]()
There are many things you can do to help improve your mental health, and we asked our staff to submit photos of some things they do to improve their mental health and relieve stress! Swipe to see their responses!![]()
P.S. If you or someone you love are living with a mental illness and wants to seek professional help but are unsure where to find it, visit findtreatment.gov/
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2 days ago
Are you planning to use your grill for a Memorial Day cookout?![]()
Check out some tips to ensure your food is cooked properly and your grill is safe from catching on fire at www.vdh.virginia.gov/news/summer-injury-and-illness-prevention/food-safety/
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2 days ago
Don't forget that we will be closed on Monday, May 29 (today) for Memorial Day and will reopen tomorrow for our normal business hours!Please note that all of our locations (including the Lynchburg, Amherst County, Appomattox County, Bedford County and Campbell County Health Departments) will be closed on Monday, May 29 in honor of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 30 for our normal business hours. #MemorialDay #ClosedForMemorialDay
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5 days ago
Some of our employees participated in United Way of Central Virginia's 50th Annual Day of Caring on Wednesday! They volunteered at Camp Kum-Ba-Yah, HumanKind and Roads to Recovery and had a great time serving our community!
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6 days ago
Please note that all of our locations (including the Lynchburg, Amherst County, Appomattox County, Bedford County and Campbell County Health Departments) will be closed on Monday, May 29 in honor of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 30 for our normal business hours. #MemorialDay #closedformemorialday
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Contact the Central Virginia Health District:
Address:
307 Alleghany Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24501
Email:
AskCVHD@vdh.virginia.gov
Phone:
434 - 477 - 5900