APPALACHIAN HEALTHCARE TRAINING & CONSULTING
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PO Box 2324 Boone, NC 28607
The Appalachian region as defined by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), extends from Northern Mississippi to Southern New York State. It roughly follows the Appalachian Mountain Range. Appalachia is a very large region containing all of the state of West Virginia and portions of 12 other states. There are more than 25 million people living in the Appalachian Region. In addition, the Appalachian region is divided into 5 regions. These are identified as Northern, North Central, Central, South Central, and Southern regions. The Appalachian region has the highest health disparities of any region in the United States. Appalachian Healthcare Training & Consulting is focused on improving health and human service outcomes and thereby decreasing health disparities in the South-Central Appalachian Region... I am a Certified Transcultural Nurse who is passionate about seeing the health of people radically transformed in the Rural Appalachian region. As a Registered Nurse for over 35..