Press Releases Archives - Grafton https://www.grafton.org/category/press/ Grafton School, Inc. Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:36:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Human Resource Pro, Stephanie Dixon, Joins Grafton Leadership Team https://www.grafton.org/human-resource-pro-stephanie-dixon-joins-grafton-leadership-team/ Wed, 31 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0000 https://www.grafton.org/?p=10721 Seasoned human resources executive Stephanie Dixon joins Grafton Integrated Health Network (Grafton) this week as Vice President of Human Resources. In this role, Ms. Dixon will ensure that the department is positioned to support the goals of the organization as it works to meet the needs of the communities it serves. “Stephanie’s skills, experience, and […]

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]]> Grafton School Earns Highest Possible Recognition from International Accreditor https://www.grafton.org/grafton-school-earns-highest-possible-recognition-from-international-accreditor/ https://www.grafton.org/grafton-school-earns-highest-possible-recognition-from-international-accreditor/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2020 23:06:35 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=7191 The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International has awarded Grafton School a three-year accreditation. This distinction represents the highest level of accreditation that can be awarded to an organization and is an indication of Grafton’s dedication and commitment to improving the lives of its clients. In November a team of CARF surveyors reviewed […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/grafton-school-earns-highest-possible-recognition-from-international-accreditor/feed/ 0 New Journal Article Proves Restraint-Free Approach Provides Safer Treatment for Individuals with a Variety of Disabilities https://www.grafton.org/new-journal-article-proves-restraint-free-approach-provides-safer-treatment-for-individuals-with-a-variety-of-disabilities/ https://www.grafton.org/new-journal-article-proves-restraint-free-approach-provides-safer-treatment-for-individuals-with-a-variety-of-disabilities/#respond Wed, 22 Aug 2018 21:53:13 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=6000 By Using Comfort versus Control, Grafton Integrated Health Network Reduces Use of Restraint by 99% and Eliminates Seclusion Entirely A new longitudinal study, just released in the journal Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, illustrates one behavioral healthcare facility’s ability to dramatically reduce physical restraint and completely eliminate seclusion by shifting to an approach of comfort versus […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/new-journal-article-proves-restraint-free-approach-provides-safer-treatment-for-individuals-with-a-variety-of-disabilities/feed/ 0 Grafton Receives United Way NSV in Support of Early Intervention Services https://www.grafton.org/grafton-receives-united-way-nsv-in-support-of-early-intervention-services/ https://www.grafton.org/grafton-receives-united-way-nsv-in-support-of-early-intervention-services/#respond Thu, 17 May 2018 18:49:14 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=5920 May 17, 2018 –  Front Royal, Virginia – Grafton Integrated Health Network is pleased to announce it has received a $3,100 grant from the United Way of Northern Shenandoah Valley. These funds will support the Infant and Toddler Connection of Shenandoah Valley (ITC). Grafton supports Virginia families with early intervention services provided through the ITC. […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/grafton-receives-united-way-nsv-in-support-of-early-intervention-services/feed/ 0 Community Partners Bring Fundraising to New Heights https://www.grafton.org/community-partners-bring-fundraising-to-new-heights/ https://www.grafton.org/community-partners-bring-fundraising-to-new-heights/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2017 19:39:47 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=4797 Three Local Nonprofits Invite Thrill-seekers and Supporters to April 29th Event April 25, 2017—Winchester, VA– On Saturday, April 29, 2017, three local non-profit organizations will join forces to step over the edge for a unique fundraising event. Partnering with Over The Edge Global, over 30 supporters of Big Brothers Big Sisters Northwest Virginia (BBBS), Grafton […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/community-partners-bring-fundraising-to-new-heights/feed/ 0 Community Partners Go Over The Edge to Raise Funds https://www.grafton.org/community-partners-go-over-the-edge-to-raise-funds/ https://www.grafton.org/community-partners-go-over-the-edge-to-raise-funds/#respond Wed, 25 Jan 2017 14:04:29 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=4671 On Saturday, April 29, 2017, three local non-profit organizations will take their fundraising ‘to new heights’ with a unique and thrilling event. Partnering with Over The Edge Global, Big Brothers Big Sisters Northwest Virginia (BBBS), Grafton Integrated Health Network (Grafton) and the Warren Coalition invite supporters to rappel down the face of the 6 1/2-story […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/community-partners-go-over-the-edge-to-raise-funds/feed/ 0 Grafton Board of Directors Announces New CEO https://www.grafton.org/grafton-board-of-directors-announces-new-ceo/ https://www.grafton.org/grafton-board-of-directors-announces-new-ceo/#respond Fri, 01 Jul 2016 13:00:29 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=4289 Winchester, Virginia, July 1, 2016 —Grafton Integrated Health Network (Grafton) announced that its board of directors has chosen James (Jamie) Stewart as the organization’s next chief executive officer.  Jamie who currently serves as Chief Administrator Officer will succeed Jim Gaynor on June 30, 2016. “After a comprehensive search process, the board is pleased that Jamie […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/grafton-board-of-directors-announces-new-ceo/feed/ 0 Grafton CEO Jim Gaynor to Retire in June 2016 https://www.grafton.org/grafton-ceo-jim-gaynor-to-retire-in-june-2016/ https://www.grafton.org/grafton-ceo-jim-gaynor-to-retire-in-june-2016/#respond Mon, 27 Jun 2016 13:30:12 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=4287 Winchester, Virginia, June 27, 2016 —Grafton Integrated Health Network (Grafton) CEO Jim Gaynor has announced his plan to retire on June 30, 2016. “Jim exemplifies a true visionary leader,” said Janice LeBel, chairman of the board and Director of System Transformation for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health. “He leads with courage, clarity, humility and […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/grafton-ceo-jim-gaynor-to-retire-in-june-2016/feed/ 0 Infant and Toddler Connection of the Shenandoah Valley Expands over 400% in Six Years https://www.grafton.org/infant-and-toddler-connection-of-the-shenandoah-valley-expands-over-400-in-six-years/ https://www.grafton.org/infant-and-toddler-connection-of-the-shenandoah-valley-expands-over-400-in-six-years/#respond Mon, 09 May 2016 12:56:00 +0000 https://grafton.local/?p=4165 Winchester, Virginia, May 9, 2016 —Since 2010, the Infant and Toddler Connection of Shenandoah Valley has partnered with Grafton and the City of Winchester to provide early intervention services for local children –from birth to age three with disabilities from six different localities: Frederick County, Clarke County, Warren County, Page County, Shenandoah County and the […]

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]]> https://www.grafton.org/infant-and-toddler-connection-of-the-shenandoah-valley-expands-over-400-in-six-years/feed/ 0 Jim Gaynor is Featured Speaker at MHCA—National Innovation Incubator Session on Value-Based Reimbursement Model https://www.grafton.org/jim-gaynor-is-featured-speaker-at-mhca-national-innovation-incubator-session-on-value-based-reimbursement-model/ https://www.grafton.org/jim-gaynor-is-featured-speaker-at-mhca-national-innovation-incubator-session-on-value-based-reimbursement-model/#respond Mon, 08 Feb 2016 23:02:03 +0000 http://grafton.local/?p=3893 The following press release appeared in the Open Minds newsletter. Mental Health Corporations of America – National Innovation Incubator

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