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Blue Ridge Hospice Hosts the Butterfly Ball in Celebration of 40th Anniversary
Winchester, VA, May 25, 2022—Blue Ridge Hospice’s Butterfly Ball celebrated the local hospice provider’s 40th anniversary Saturday, May 21, as nearly 230 supporters gathered to commemorate the not-for-profit’s notable history and look forward to an even brighter future. The attendees gathered at the Gardens of Glen Burnie located at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley in Winchester, VA, for a belated, post-pandemic anniversary gala that raised more than $200,000 to support Blue Ridge Hospice’s charity [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Awarded PACE Program
This press release was revised on August 8, 2022 to comply with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' marketing guidelines. Winchester, VA, May 19, 2022—Blue Ridge Hospice has been awarded approval from the Commonwealth of Virginia to develop a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to assist the frail elderly in the northern Shenandoah Valley to remain safely at home. The award, from Virginia’s Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS), was made [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Names Jason Parsons Chief Business Development Officer
Winchester, VA, April 19, 2022—Blue Ridge Hospice has named Jason Parsons Chief Business Development Officer for the highly regarded 41-year-old mission-driven provider of serious illness and end-of-life care. As Chief Business Development Officer, Parsons will be responsible for planning and implementing strategies to lead Blue Ridge Hospice as it navigates the ever-changing, increasingly demanding healthcare landscape. He is joining Blue Ridge Hospice at an important point in its 41-year history of identifying and meeting community [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Names Cheryl Hamilton Fried as New CEO
WINCHESTER, Va, January 8, 2020—the Board of Directors of Blue Ridge Hospice, a local not-for-profit hospice, would like to welcome Cheryl Hamilton Fried as their new President and CEO, effective January 1st, 2021. Board Chairman Dr. Leonard Yang said, “After an extensive search the Board believes Cheryl’s substantial experience and passion for hospice, connections within the field, professional and approachable demeanor, combined with her excitement about moving to the Winchester area make her a terrific [...]
