For 130 years, Sentara Healthcare has proudly lived its mission to improve health every day. We are committed to the communities and individuals we serve, and we strive to achieve our mission in many ways. We offer a variety of initiatives and invest in partner programs designed to prevent illness and empower individuals to live longer, happier lives. As we look to the future and invest in community partnerships, we are reaching into the thoughts and needs of our patients and families to create and ensure long lasting positive changes.
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Sentara leads the way in human trafficking awareness education for healthcare workers
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is the first in Virginia to receive specialized human trafficking awareness training from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.How Sentara is fighting prostate cancer with corvettes, conversations, and screenings
During Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Sentara is expanding community education and screening efforts, including a unique partnership with a local Corvette club to help encourage early detection.Community partnership provides new shoes to over 400 Hampton Roads children
Through the annual Shoes of Hope event, Sentara Health and community partners turned a back-to-school giveaway into a celebration of community connection.Sentara Health receives top rank for social responsibility in 2026
Sentara hospitals achieved recognition in the national ranking, which is based on more than 50 metrics related to health equity, value, and outcomes.Governor signs Queen Candis Sickle Cell Act at Sentara Community Care Center
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger visited Sentara to sign the Queen Candis Act, a first-in-the-nation legislative package improving sickle cell care statewide.