Stories
Life is a Gift
After being diagnosed with breast cancer, Erica Bledsoe chose Sentara Martha Jefferson for her care.
Read MoreSara’s Story
“The scholarship made it possible for our young family to afford having me go back to school.” – Sara Morris, BSN, RN, RN-BC
Read MoreEsther’s Story
“We want to give our staff permission and resources to take care of themselves.” – Esther Lazano Otis, Staff Resiency Coordinator
Read MoreCare for the Caregiver
“Often, right next to the patient, is a caregiver who’s under a tremendous amount of stress.” – Katy Kreienbaum, Caregiver Center Coordinator
Read MorePalliative Care Provides Hope, Direction to Patients and Families
“Palliative care doesn’t just look at the disease process—it looks at the whole person” says Margaret “Peggy” Firer Bishop, ANP-BC, ACHPN
Read MoreMeet Fran and Her Team of Caregivers
“They really stay on top of things,” says Fran of her team of nurse practitioners and oncologists at the High-Risk Breast Program
Read MoreSurviving Cancer and Finding Joy
It’s comforting to know there’s a team looking out for me should a need arise in the future.
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