![]() This was such a great first day and I can’t wait to see how this entire week plays out! I can’t wait to work with the community and everyone else in the group throughout the week. We had a bonfire outside, had a great first reflection where we were all exhausted from the day. The building that we’re sleeping in is really great… there’s a lot of common space where we can relax together and do reflections, and there’s a lot of dorm-style rooms. Did we mention that there is no meat on Gesundheit? Vegetarians for a week. They had homemade pizza ready for us, it was so nice. We eventually made it to Hillsboro and found Gesundheit! The staff at Gesundheit were so welcoming and excited to get to know us. It was very different from what I imagined, and so incredibly different from what I’m used to in New York. Through the success of this program at the West Virginia location. Once we hit West Virginia, the drive started getting even more beautiful. Patch and his colleagues practiced medicine at the Gesundheit Institute together in. We played a little bit of Frisbee at the rest stop, and were enjoying nice weather for the first time in six months. We stopped for a break in Virginia and the weather was amaaaazing, about 70 degrees. We stopped for food at Subway it smelled so bad outside, and then we realized there was a horse and carriage literally parked in a car parking spot… we were in Amish Country. Additional information is available at or. The Gesundheit Institute, a not-for-profit health care organization chartered under the Nonprofit Corporation Act of the District of Columbia, is a project in holistic medical care based on the. We hit the road earlier than planned, and we were crossing states like no problem. Gesundheit Institute was founded in 1988, and is located at 2234 Locust Creek Rd in Hillsboro. The Gesundheit Institute, a non-profit healthcare organization, is a project in holistic medical care based on the belief that one cannot separate the health of. I look forward to learning about Gesundheit, my peers, and myself during this week!Įverything got off to a great start for our trip to West Virginia! Saturday finally came after a long, tough week, but it was so great. The fears and expectations shared during reflection comforted me in knowing that we are all in this together. The relaxed, easy conversation that flowed during dinner and that s’mores bonfire (hmmm s’moressss) foreshadows a week filled with smiles and happiness. The Farmhouse and the Dacha, with its charm and quaint made me feel at ease right away. ![]() ![]() The Gesundheit staff members, Tyler, Kate, Billy, Jerome, and Rich were so welcoming and wonderful. The day, filled with lots of jokes and laughter (embodying Gesundheit even before arriving). The road trip was fantastic (special thanks to Dennis and Zach for getting us here in one piece!) The weather, warm and sunny. Gesundheit Institute can be contacted via phone at (304) 653-4338 for pricing, hours and directions. Months and months of planning, uncertainty, and meetings have led up to this day.Īnd I couldn’t have asked for a better beginning. Gesundheit Institute is located at HC 64, Locust Creek Rd in Hillsboro, West Virginia 24946. One word that describes today: FINALLY! I have been anticipating this trip since last May, when I was offered a site leader position to AB West Virginia.
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