Dear UHRU Supporter, With a heavy heart, I’d like to inform you about our decision to close our Georgia Colon Cancer Prevention Project....

The rate of colorectal cancer has been rising among young adults (below 50) since the 1990s although the rate of colorectal cancer has...

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! This is a great time to learn more about colorectal cancer and the ways in which it...

According to the National Cancer Institute (2020), there are about 1.8 million new cases of cancer per year in the United States. Did you...

Do you have a cervix? If so, that means you are at risk of getting cervical cancer. The good news is that cervical cancer is highly...

Are you 45+ years old? If so, have you been screened for colorectal cancer? Are you under 45 years old and have family or medical...

We are pleased to announce our new Executive Director Michelle McGowan, MBA, MS, APC. Michelle thrives on counseling, storytelling, and...

We are excited to announce that we are conducting a search for a Program & Operations Manager. You can read more about this new...

It is an exciting time at Unified Healthcare for the Rural Underserved. We are conducting a job search for our first paid, full-time...

Have you ever been to the doctor and been told you need to follow a certain plan to feel better or need to complete a medical test or...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to take this opportunity to remind our supporters of the importance of screening...

At UHRU, we believe everyone should receive health care when they need it despite income level, insurance status, race, religion,...

Unified Healthcare for the Rural Underserved (UHRU.org) is an Athens based non-profit founded with the mission to improve the health and...

Earlier this month, one of our Public Health interns, Nicholas Hatch, attended the HPV National Roundtable. This roundtable was held on...

June is officially Men’s Health Month, and this means it’s time to raise awareness about the preventable health problems that affect...

May 12th is National Mental Health Awareness Day, and a day to bring attention to all the challenges those with mental illness face....

There are currently 80 million Americans infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), and there are an estimated 14 million new cases to be...

April is National Minority Health Month, a time to spread the word about health disparities that impact racial and ethnic minority groups...

March 30th is National Doctors’ Day. A day to honor physicians for all their hard work in ensuring their patients can live longer and...

This year an estimated 147,950 adults in the United States will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the second...