Poplar Springs Hospital

05/18/2026

Everything Counts: Strengthening Community Partnerships Through Service Excellence

We recently held our first Collaboration Summit with some of community partners at Poplar Springs Hospital, where we discuss ways, we could work together to enhance patient care and strengthen communication between agencies.

The forum focused on sharing ideas, building stronger relationships, and identifying meaningful opportunities to improve the patient experience and continuity of care. Participants engaged in thoughtful discussion around what is working, where we can grow, and how we can better serve our communities together.

The image from the event captures our panel of community partners (Kyle Vaught, Director of Crossroads CSB, Alvin Wood, CIT Coordinator for Crossroads and Sherrod Bond, Emergency Services Program Manager with Henrico Area Mental Health & Development Services).

We are grateful for the partnership, insight, and feedback shared during this session. Events like this reinforce that everything counts when it comes to delivering excellence in service and care.

We look forward to continuing this important work—together.

05/15/2026

We’re incredibly grateful to Officer Jason Babu and his K-9 partner, Neon, from the Petersburg Police Department for spending time with our team and patients at Poplar Springs Hospital.

Visits like these remind us of the powerful impact comfort, connection, and compassion can have on emotional wellness and healing.
At Poplar Springs Hospital, we’re proud to offer pet therapy as part of our commitment to supporting mental health and creating meaningful moments of encouragement for those we serve.

Thank you again to Officer Babu, Neon, and the Petersburg Police Department for your partnership and dedication to our community!

05/07/2026

From Struggle to Strength 💙

A recent patient shared a powerful story with Mike King Biz Radio Show about a transformative experience at Poplar Springs Hospital’s outpatient program.

After battling anxiety and depression that made even daily tasks feel overwhelming, this patient took a courageous step toward healing. Through structured therapy, compassionate care, and a supportive environment, a new sense of balance and purpose began to take shape.

Group sessions provided connection. Individual therapy built coping skills. And a dedicated clinical team helped restore confidence, one step at a time.

Today, that same individual is reclaiming control, rediscovering hope, and proving that healing is possible with the right support system.

💬 “I learned how to manage stress and see things differently. I finally feel like myself again.”
Stories like this remind us: You are not alone—and recovery is real.

If you or someone you know is struggling, help is closer than you think.

03/20/2026

“I felt completely lost.”

That’s how Eric described life before entering the Patriot Support Military Program at Poplar Springs Hospital.

Struggling with PTSD, anxiety, and substance use, he wasn’t sure where to turn, until he found a program built specifically for veterans.

“Being surrounded by other soldiers who understood me changed everything. I realized I wasn’t alone—and that my PTSD could be managed.”

Through expert care, one-on-one support, and a community of fellow veterans, Eric found hope again.

“Now, I feel more grounded, more hopeful, and in control of my future.”

If you or someone you love is struggling, there is help, and there is hope.

For more information on services offered at Poplar Springs Hospital, visit us: https://bit.ly/4uMyGYS

Our facility offers a serene, rural atmosphere for patients, along with a variety of amenities.

03/03/2026

At Poplar Springs, our programs are intended to meet the unique needs of patients who are experiencing psychiatric and substance abuse problems that impair their daily functioning.

We offer a confidential, caring environment that promotes crisis resolution, positive self-awareness, social skills and personal growth.

Learn more by visiting https://bit.ly/4rJxuTT

02/19/2026

Healing is Possible. And It Starts with One Step.

Depression and anxiety can make even the smallest tasks feel overwhelming. But with the right support, healing becomes possible.

One of our recent Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) patients at Poplar Springs Hospital shares how outpatient treatment helped him move from surviving to truly living. Through trauma-informed care, group therapy, grounding techniques, and daily coping skills, he learned how to manage panic, regulate emotions, and build a future he feels hopeful about.

In his own words:
“I came in overwhelmed. I left with tools that changed my life. For the first time in a long time, I’m looking forward to tomorrow.”

🎥 Stay tuned for his full video testimonial, where he opens up about surviving depression and anxiety — and how structured outpatient care made a difference.

If you or someone you love is struggling, you don’t have to face it alone.

📞 804-733-6874 or visit us https://www.poplarsprings.com/

02/11/2026

Poplar Springs Hospital is looking for compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses!

We are hosting a Hiring Events on Thursday, February 19th from 10 AM - 2 PM at The Grove at Poplar Springs. RVSP with our Group Recruiter, Sherri Lloyd by calling 470-991-1642.

Join our team and make a meaningful different in the lives of our patients.

Learn more about our opportunities by visiting: https://jobs.uhsinc.com/poplar-springs-hospital

02/03/2026

A healthy weight isn’t just about how you look, it’s about how you feel. Nourishing your body, moving in ways you enjoy, and caring for your mind all work together to support better mood, energy, and resilience.

01/29/2026

At Poplar Springs Hospital, our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) provides structured, full-day outpatient treatment for adults and adolescents who need more support than traditional outpatient care—while still returning home each evening.

Our compassionate team focuses on stabilization, skill-building, and long-term wellness in a safe, supportive environment.

If you or a loved one needs support without inpatient admission, PHP may be the right next step.

Learn more by visiting: https://bit.ly/4bWe74X

12/23/2025

We’re honored to welcome Officer Jason Babu and his K-9 partner, Neon, from the Petersburg Police Department, who will be onsite this holiday season visiting our adolescents, military members, and first responders.

Neon’s visits are always a highlight for our staff and patients—bringing comfort, connection, and a few much-needed smiles. These regular visits make a meaningful impact, especially during the holidays, and we are grateful for the continued partnership and support.

Thank you, Officer Babu and Neon, for your service to our community and for taking the time to spread encouragement and joy where it’s needed most.