Press Releases
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Welcomes Mohamad Hamad, PhD, PMP, CC, As Vice President of Information Technology
Winchester, Va., May 30, 2024—Blue Ridge Hospice announces Mohamad Hamad, PhD, PMP, CC, as the new Vice President of Information Technology. With a strong background in nonprofit Information Technology (IT), Cybersecurity and a passion for leveraging technology to improve patient care, Hamad brings nearly 20 years of experience and [...]
Blue Ridge Hospice Launches Inaugural Helen Zebarth Legacy Society to Honor Founder and Foster Philanthropy
Winchester, VA – May 15, 2024 – Blue Ridge Hospice proudly announces the establishment of the inaugural Helen Zebarth Legacy Society, paying tribute to the remarkable legacy of Helen Zebarth, the esteemed founder of Blue Ridge Hospice. The Society aims to honor her vision, inspire philanthropy, and ensure the [...]
