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We're engaged! Thanks to our employees for participating in this year's Employee Engagement survey. Bon Secours Virginia's grand mean was 4.43. Bon Secours Richmond was 4.44, and Bon Secours Hampton Roads was 4.39. 
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Don't get burned. Check out important information on selecting a sunscreen from the 757 Good Health blog.
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 Redskins are returning this month. The Bon Secours Washington  Redskins Training Camp kicks off on July 28. Click here for a complete list of public practices and activities at this exciting Bon Secours venue. |
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Congrats, Team RESPECT
With a record of 10 wins and one loss, Team RESPECT is the BSHSI softball league champion for 2016. Congratulations!
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STRIDE Program Now
Accepting Applications
Future Leaders! Our STRIDE program is accepting applications through Aug. 8, 2016. This development program is a great way to polish the skills you need to move into leadership positions. The application, recommendation template and other informational materials are located on IRIS on the Bon Secours Virginia Human Resources page.
Questions? Contact Lauren White at 757-995-5608.
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Be a Blood Donor, Save Lives
Did you know that every two seconds, someone in the United States needs a blood donation? Bon Secours Richmond will hold two blood drives this month.
| July 21: | St. Mary's Hospital | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. | | July 22: | St. Mary's Hospital | 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. |
To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767, visit www.redcrossblood.org or download the free Red Cross Blood Donor app. Save time on the day of the drive by pre-registering with RapidPass at www.redcrossblood.org/RapidPass.
Walk-ins are also welcome, but may have wait time. Do you need another reason to donate? We're giving away a chance to win some amazing prizes!
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Thank You for Your Service
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Bon Secours Virginia thanks our employees and their families who currently serve in the military or are veterans.
Pictured is SSG Omar Anderson, husband of Aubrie Anderson, social worker, Maryview Medical Center. Anderson served as an Infantryman in the U.S. Army from 2004-2014. During that time he completed three combat tours: two in Iraq and one in Afghanistan.
Got a loved one who served or serves? Email details and a photo to Dawn Trivette.
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DePaul Women's Imaging Center Designated a Center of Excellence
The American College of Radiology (ACR) recently designated The Women's Imaging Center at DePaul Medical Center a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence.
This recognizes breast imaging centers that have earned accreditation in all of the College's voluntary, breast-imaging accreditation programs and modules, in addition to the mandatory Mammography Accreditation Program.
The breast imaging services at this center are fully accredited in mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, breast ultrasound and ultrasound-guided breast biopsy.
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What's going on in our health system? Check out news releases for Hampton Roads, and review stories including:
Read Richmond news releases and read stories including:
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Let Us Hear From You
 Do you have a story idea for
Good News? We want your stories and photos. Please send to Dawn Trivette.
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Sister Bernard Magill Reflects
on 50 Years of Service
In April, Sister Bernard Marie Magill, OSF, MS, MA, BCC, celebrated 50 years as a member of the Bernardine Franciscan order. Currently the Director of Mission for Mary Immaculate Hospital and St. Francis Nursing Center, as well as Director of the Bon Secours Hampton Roads Bereavement Center, she joined the staff at Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital as a chaplain in 1989.
Read about her reflections on her 50 years of service in this interview.
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Benefits to Help You THRIVE:
Open Enrollment, July 11-29
It's Open Enrollment --- July 11-29 --- the time of year for employees to enroll in or make changes in Bon Secours benefit plans. You don't need to take any action if you do not have any changes to make. Your coverage will automatically roll over to the new Plan Year, which begins Sept. 1.
Although Plan changes are minimal, consider whether your current benefits are still the best choice. Learn more about your options.
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Update Your Home Address to Receive Important Benefits Information
 It's a busy time of year when several important pieces of benefits information are being sent to you from Bon Secours. This includes Open Enrollment materials, an explanation of your benefits, as well as new pharmacy cards from CVS/Caremark, and retirement statements. So please take the time to update your home address on ezAccess/AskHR.
From the IRIS home page, click on Quick Links. After you sign in under "Employee Information," click on "View/Update My Home Address."
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What does good help look like?
 We're celebrating St. Mary's Hospital's 50 years with 50 days of good help. Through July 24, share your experience of providing good help in our community by posting pictures and stories using #goodhelp50 on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter or email.
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Where We've Been ---
And Where We're Heading
Check out this interview with Peter J. Bernard, former CEO of Bon Secours Virginia, and Toni R. Ardabell, CEO, Bon Secours Richmond, in the Richmond Times-Dispatch about some of our biggest successes and Bon Secours' plans for the future.
"Health care is changing dramatically. My role in the region is to get Bon Secours ready for the future, and that future is really a future of health care without walls."
--- Toni R. Ardabell
Chief Executive Officer, Bon Secours Richmond
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How Can Bon Secours Help You?
Check out our updated Benefits Books for Richmond and Hampton Roads to learn about benefits and discounts offered by our health system. Whether it's saving on your cell phone bill or tutoring for your child, we've got you covered.
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 Take Control
of Your Health
Free Health Education and Literacy (HEAL) classes are held Wednesdays at Mary Immaculate Hospital. Click here for a list of classes and dates.
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Protect Your Children from Firearms
Guns are in more than one-third of all U.S. households, so they're a very real danger to children, whether you own one or not. That's why it's important to talk to children about the potential dangers of guns --- and what to do if they find one. Learn more in this free program July 21 at Mary Immaculate Hospital.
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