Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital

09/04/2026

Episode 2 is here!

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital’s brand-new Spotlight Podcast: Behind the Badge continues with Mya Martin, a valued member of the team at Sentara Southern Virginia Orthopedics!

Behind the Badge gives you a chance to meet the incredible people who make Sentara Halifax special — not just through the work they do, but through the stories, experiences, and journeys that brought them here.

In Episode 2, we’re shining the spotlight on Mya and giving you a look at the person behind the badge.

Tune in and get to know Mya!

08/27/2026

We are incredibly grateful to these fantastic ladies from Destination Downtown South Boston for taking the time to talk to our Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital leadership team and share all of the exciting things happening right here in our community!

These conversations help us stay connected to the community we serve and learn more about meaningful ways our team can get involved, give back, and volunteer.

Thank you for educating, connecting, and inspiring us to make a difference beyond the walls of our hospital. We’re proud to be part of this community and excited to continue finding new ways to serve together!

This Wednesday, Destination Downtown South Boston had the opportunity to speak at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital Leadership Team meeting and share updates on the projects, initiatives, and events currently happening throughout Downtown South Boston.

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital is one of the many valued partners who help make our events and community initiatives possible. We are incredibly grateful for their continued support and commitment to our community.

Thank you, Sentara, for all you do and for being such an important part of the work happening in South Boston!

Pictured Left to Right:
Bianca Meeler, Administrative Assistant, DDSB
Emily Nichols Smith, Events Coordinator, DDSB
Tamyra Vest, Executive Director, DDSB
Nicole Dockery, President, Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital 

08/20/2026

Make a Difference. Donate Blood.

Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital is partnering with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive. A single blood donation can help save multiple lives and provide critical support for patients in need.

We invite team members and community members who are eligible to donate to join us:

📅 Monday, August 24, 2026
🕐 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
📍 Leggett Auditorium
2204 Wilborn Avenue
South Boston, VA 24592

Your donation is a simple act of generosity that can make a lasting impact. Thank you for helping ensure lifesaving blood is available for patients when they need it most.

Please visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: SHRH to schedule an appointment. Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes by visiting RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questions on the day of your appointment. Together, we can make a difference.

08/13/2026

Congratulations to Corey Minnick, Respiratory Therapist at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, on receiving our 2nd Quarter ACE Award!

The ACE Award recognizes team members who are "Always Committed to Excellence" in everything they do.

Corey exemplifies these qualities through his positive attitude, dedication to his patients and colleagues, and commitment to providing exceptional respiratory care. His willingness to support others and consistently go above and beyond makes a meaningful difference for our patients and our entire SHRH team.

Please join us in congratulating Corey on this well-deserved recognition!

08/12/2026

Check out Episode 1 of Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital’s brand-new Spotlight Podcast: Behind the Badge!

This new series takes you beyond the job titles and introduces you to the incredible people who make SHRH so special.

Episode 1 features Benito Williams, as we sit down to learn more about his journey, his role at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, and the person behind the badge.

Press play and meet Benito!

And stay tuned—this is only the beginning! We can’t wait to shine the spotlight on more of the amazing people who make a difference every day at SHRH.

08/11/2026

We’re giving you a little behind-the-scenes sneak peek of Episode 1 of our brand-new Spotlight Podcast: Behind the Badge!

Our first spotlight features Benito Williams, and we can’t wait for you to hear his story, his journey, and what inspires him to do what he does every day.

This is just the beginning… stay tuned for Episode 1!

08/11/2026

Student Vaccines Available Tomorrow!

The Sentara Community Care Mobile Unit will be at Heritage House tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12, from 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Limited supplies of vaccines for students will be available!

With the new school year right around the corner, this is a great opportunity to help make sure your student is ready for a healthy start!

📍 Heritage House
🗓️ Wednesday, August 12
⏰ 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
💉 Student vaccines available while supplies last

Please help us spread the word by sharing with local families!

08/11/2026

Congratulations to Jennifer Filler, SHRH Pharmacist and Safety Superstar!

Please join us in congratulating Jennifer Filler, Pharmacist at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, on receiving the Safety Superstar Award!

The Safety Superstar Award recognizes team members who go above and beyond to keep patients and staff safe, prevent harm, and promote a strong patient safety culture.

Congratulations, Jennifer, and thank you for demonstrating what it means to put patient safety first!

08/11/2026

Showing Up for Our Community at National Night Out!

Even though the rain cut National Night Out a little short, Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital was proud to show up and connect with our community!

Our team was excited to display our Emergency Response Tent and share a little fun with the kids—including ICEE pops, temporary tattoos, glow sticks, and bubbles!

Rain or shine, we’re grateful for every opportunity to be out in the community we are so proud to serve. Thank you to everyone who stopped by to see us!