Cancer Survivor’s Art Program Featured in ASTRONews

(July 10, 2013) – Cookie Kerxton, a cancer survivor turns radiation masks into art to help raise funds for cancer patients, with the support of Gopal Bajaj, MD, her radiation oncologist at Inova Fairfax Hospital. She shared her story with the American Society of Radiation Oncology’s ASTRONews, “Courage Unmasked,” in their Summer 2013 issue.

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Rummage Sale Trailers Open July 13

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75th Annual Ladies Board Rummage Sale Ready For Donations Leesburg, VA – (July 8, 2013) – The Ladies Board of Inova Loudoun Hospital is officially accepting donations for the annual rummage sale.  Donations will be collected on Saturday, July 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Inova Loudoun Hospital, 44045 Riverside Parkway, Leesburg, VA,…

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Inova Health System Releases First GRI Sustainability Report

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Seema Wadhwa June 20, 2013 703.405.8758 Inova releases third annual Sustainability Report, meets internationally accepted standards for transparency in reporting (Falls Church, Virginia) – (July 1, 2013) – As a leader and innovator in the field of healthcare sustainability, Inova Health System is committed to sharing information about how sustainability principles…

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Inova Children’s Hospital Celebrates One Year of Partnership with LetsGiveBack.org

FAIRFAX, VA (June 21, 2013) – Inova Children’s Hospital is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its partnership with LetsGiveBack.org.  LetsGiveBack.org has helped over 1,000 families who entered the Inova Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) by providing parents a GiveBackPack™ containing essential non-medical items. LetsGiveBack.org was founded in 2009 and is governed by an all volunteer…

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Storm Safety Tips

(June 12, 2013) – Complexes of strong, drenching and locally severe thunderstorms are predicted in our area the next few days. The Northern Virginia region could be impacted by an intense thunderstorm complex, known as a derecho. The pattern of thunderstorm complexes has the potential to bring localized incidents of flash flooding, damaging wind gusts,…

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Pamela Maroulis Named Executive Director of Inova Loudoun Hospital Foundation

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Leesburg, VA – (June 11, 2013) – Pamela Maroulis has been named Executive Director of the Inova Loudoun Hospital Foundation.  As Executive Director she is responsible for all fundraising activities to benefit both capital and program improvements at Inova Loudoun Hospital and manages the Foundation Board that serves as a link to the community. Maroulis…

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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Awarded Advanced Certification for Palliative Care from the Joint Commission

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FAIRFAX, VA (May 30, 2013) – Inova Fair Oaks Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for its Palliative Care Program by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in palliative care. The certification award recognizes Inova Fair Oaks Hospital’s dedication to continuous compliance with…

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Survivors Offering Support

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Inova offers free support for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients Falls Church VA – (May 30, 2013) – Inova is proud to offer a new support program for newly diagnosed breast cancer patients. Survivors offering Support (SOS) brings together those newly diagnosed with trained volunteer mentors. These mentors, all breast cancer survivors themselves, provide knowledge,…

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Sugarland Elementary School Students’ Artwork Displayed at Inova Loudoun Hospital

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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** (May , 2013) WHAT: Sugarland Art Exhibition and Reception For over fifteen years, Inova Loudoun Hospital has partnered with Loudoun County Public Schools to provide an opportunity for art students, of all ages, to showcase their talents. Students, parents, school staff and Inova Loudoun Hospital administrative staff are invited to a ceremony and…

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AARP The Magazine April/May 2013 Issue Lists

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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital as Innovator in Safety FAIRFAX, VA – (May 20, 2013) – To call attention to hospital safety in the United States, AARP The Magazine teamed up with the nonprofit organization The Leapfrog Group to highlight the innovative steps some hospitals are taking to protect the health of their patients and to…

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