This holiday season, we had the joy of honoring the heart of Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital—our volunteers. In 2025, more than 300 volunteers gave 35,874 hours of service, sharing kindness, compassion, and dedication that touches every corner of our hospital. We were proud to recognize Veronika Crawford and Fred Kopf as our 2025 Volunteer Service Award winners. Both volunteer five days a week, bringing warmth and smiles to patients and team members alike. They truly embody our Caring Traditio

Blue skies and brighter beginnings 🌤️ Sentara Albemarle Medical Center welcomed our communities across Virginia and North Carolina to celebrate the grand opening of our new facility! The new hospital will officially begin accepting patients on August 8 in Elizabeth City, NC. Neighbors, team members, and leaders gathered for a day filled with connection, celebration, and a shared vision for the future of care. SAMC Hospital President Teresa Watson delivered heartfelt remarks, highlighting the de