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Blue Ridge Hospice and Valley Health collaborate to offer Hospice in the Hospital program at Warren Memorial Hospital Front Royal, VA
Winchester, VA., November 13, 2024—Valley Health and Blue Ridge Hospice have expanded their collaborative Hospice in the Hospital program to Warren Memorial Hospital in Front Royal, VA. On November 1, an agreement was signed for Blue Ridge Hospice to work alongside the hospital’s care team to provide supplemental comfort care services. This ensures eligible patients and families receive comprehensive care during and after their hospital stay. Hospice in the Hospital originated at Winchester Medical Center [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Launches Center for Hope & Healing to Expand Grief Support Services
Winchester, VA – October 23, 2024 – Blue Ridge Hospice is proud to announce the opening of the Center for Hope & Healing, a dedicated facility offering comprehensive grief support services for individuals and families in our community. This new center is designed to provide a safe and supportive environment for those navigating the complexities of grief and loss. At the Center for Hope & Healing, Blue Ridge Hospice aims to empower individuals [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Thrift Shop Purcellville Reaches $1 Million Milestone
Purcellville, VA, September 17, 2024—Blue Ridge Hospice Thrift Shop Purcellville has reached a significant milestone, surpassing $1 million in sales. This achievement reflects the unwavering support of our community and underscores the crucial role that all our thrift shops play in our mission to provide the highest quality and compassionate care for those facing serious illness and end-of-life challenges. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the residents of Loudoun County for their generous donations and [...]
Blue Ridge Independence at Home Opens the First Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in the northern Shenandoah Valley and northwestern Virginia.
Winchester, Va., August 5, 2024—Blue Ridge Independence at Home announces the launch of its new Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), set to open for enrolled participants on September 1, 2024. This innovative program provides comprehensive community-based care for seniors, allowing them to receive medical and social supportive services so they can continue to live safely and independently in their homes and communities. "We are grateful to introduce PACE to our community to [...]
Valley Health and Blue Ridge Hospice collaborate to offer Hospice in the Hospital program at Page Memorial Hospital Luray, VA
Winchester, VA., August 1, 2024—Valley Health and Blue Ridge Hospice have expanded their collaborative Hospice in the Hospital program to Page Memorial Hospital in Luray, VA. On July 15, an agreement was signed for Blue Ridge Hospice to work alongside the hospital’s care team to provide supplemental comfort care services. This ensures eligible patients and families receive comprehensive care during and after their hospital stay. Hospice in the Hospital originated at Winchester Medical Center in [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Awarded Grant from New York Life Foundation to Study the Efficacy of Grief Program for Teens and Young Adults; Application Window for Partner Sites Now Open
Winchester, VA., July 2, 2024—Blue Ridge Hospice has been awarded a two-year, $340,000 research grant from the New York Life Foundation to study the effectiveness of its innovative Adventures Through Grief program, utilizing a custom tabletop role-playing game (RPG) similar to Dungeons and Dragons tailored for bereaved adolescents and young adults. The Adventures Through Grief program utilizes a therapeutic method originally developed by Game to Grow, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the use of [...]