CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Thanks to a recent $25,000 donation from Bayport Credit Union to help respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare has purchased iPads that allow quarantined patients to video chat with loved ones. A display and demonstration of the iPads and stands will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at 1 p.m. in the hospital’s main lobby.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Urban League of Hampton Roads, The Virginia Office Of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, Chesapeake Health Department, as well as other community leaders, are once again working together to provide free COVID-19 testing to an underserved community in Chesapeake. After successfully testing in the MacDonald Manor neighborhood in May, the next community testing will occur in the Geneva Square area of Deep Creek on Friday, June 5th from 10 am to 2 p.m.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – HOPE (Healing Opportunities Providing Empowerment), a new victim-centered program launched by Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, is supporting those who suffer interpersonal violence. The program links victims with community resources and is the only program of its kind in Chesapeake.
CHESAPEAKE, Va – Nursing at Chesapeake Regional Healthcare will begin its journey to achieve Magnet® status accreditation during a virtual kickoff on Friday, May 1, 2020. What is typically an organizational-wide celebration prior to sending the application of intent is going to be very different for Chesapeake Regional due to restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of an in-person gathering, one representative from every unit will participate in a Zoom meeting.
CHESAPEAKE, Va.— Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, The Virginia Office Of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Chesapeake Health Department, Buffalow Family & Friends and Chesapeake Rx are working together to provide free COVID-19 testing to at-risk members of the community during an upcoming event on Friday. The community testing event will occur at Chesapeake Rx, a pharmacy located in the Bainbridge Marketplace shopping center, 2544 Bainbridge Boulevard, in the South Norfolk area of Chesapeake, on Friday, June 26, from 10 am to 2 p.m.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – The Urban League of Hampton Roads, Chesapeake Health Department, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare and community leaders have combined efforts to provide free COVID-19 testing for MacDonald Manor, 1331 MacDonald Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23325 on Friday, May 15 beginning at 10 a.m.
Testing and educating underserved communities about COVID-19 is a way to help prevent the spread. Organizers will test those with symptoms of the virus and those who are asymptomatic.
CHESAPEAKE, Va.— The Urban League of Hampton Roads, The Virginia Office Of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, Chesapeake Health Department, community leaders, and The Mount Chesapeake are working together to provide free COVID-19 testing to at-risk members of the community during an upcoming event on Thursday.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. – Four Chesapeake Hospital Authority Board members were recently elected to leadership roles. Robert W. Tull, Jr. was named Chairman, Kristi A. Wooten, Esq. was named Vice Chairman, John T. Maxwell was named Secretary and Robert H. Schnarrs, M.D. was named Treasurer. Each member will serve one year in their elected positions.
As COVID-19 rates spike in our region, we must unite in our efforts to protect ourselves and one another from a virus for which there is no vaccine and no cure. At this time, the best possible weapons in stopping this invisible threat are wearing a mask, following social distancing guidelines and washing your hands.
CHESAPEAKE, Va.– Chesapeake Regional Healthcare has notified 23,058 patients, donors, and employees after learning that Blackbaud, a third-party service vendor providing fundraising, donor engagement, and data hosting services for the Chesapeake Regional Health Foundation and other nonprofit organizations around the world, experienced a data security incident.