Sheltering Arms is partnering with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to be the presenting sponsor of Walk MS for Central Virginia. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society Central Virginia Chapter is part of a national organization dedicated to doing something about MS now—to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis. MS can stop people [...]
The following release was issued on November 9 by Sheltering Arms: Richmond, Virginia (November 9, 2010) – A new breakthrough in rehabilitative therapy that’s designed to help patients regain the ability to walk is now available for patient use at Sheltering Arms Rehabilitation Hospital in Hanover County, VA, marking the first field implementation of the [...]
Dozens of golfers hit the links yesterday for a good cause, as Sheltering Arms held its 18th annual Different Strokes Golf Extravaganza. This year’s tourney was held at Windy Hill Sports Complex in Midlothian. Foursomes were comprised of one disabled golfer and three non-disabled golfers. The goal was fun … and funds! This year’s tournament [...]
Below is a slideshow from yesterday’s dedication of Bal Du Bois set renderings at Sheltering Arms Hospital at Memorial Regional Medical Center. The renderings represent the more than five decades of work by Robert Watkins and deVeaux Riddick to make Bal du Bois the fantastic social event and Sheltering Arms fundraiser that it is. We [...]
The following release was issued on October 13 by Sheltering Arms: (Richmond, Virginia) – The Junior Board of Sheltering Arms and the Sheltering Arms Rehabilitation Hospital is announcing the celebration of five decades of artwork produced by Richmond artistic icons Robert Watkins and deVeaux Riddick for Sheltering Arms’ longest-running and most successful annual fundraiser – [...]
The registration deadline for the 18th annual Different Strokes Golf Extravaganza is today, but we’re still looking for more golfers! The tourney is October 17 at the Windy Hill Golf and Sports Complex. Proceeds will go toward the purchase of a unique tool for Sheltering Arms’ Adaptive Golf Program. You can find more information about [...]
If you watched WRIC TV-8 in Richmond this week, you may have noticed them talking about Sheltering Arms! The station’s Economic Update segment featured a story about the addition of PT Works to the Sheltering Arms family. You can watch the video below (after a brief advertisement)!
We love hearing success stories, and there’s a great one featured in the Northern Neck News this week. Alyson Pugh was paralyzed when she came to Sheltering Arms at Memorial Regional Medical Center. About a month later, she walked out the door. Here’s the link to her must-read story: Warsaw woman overcomes paralysis
Sheltering Arms issued the following news release today, September 30, 2010: (Richmond, Va.) – Two area physical therapy leaders are joining to offer expert care in helping people overcome pain and immobility. Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Centers have acquired the established practice of PT Works, LLC in Richmond’s far West End. PT Works, a highly [...]
The benefits of golf for the physically challenged are too numerous to count, and Central Virginia’s premier physical therapy healthcare provider is bringing the sport to more individuals who are working to overcome disability. On October 17, 2010, Sheltering Arms will hold its 18th annual Different Strokes Golf Extravaganza to raise money for the purchase [...]
