Motivating residents to do well in school can be challenging. At The Barry Robinson Center (BRC), teachers and teacher …
Renovations Done, Beds Reopening
With a focus on safety, comfort and quality care, The Barry Robinson Center (BRC) is wrapping up several significant …
How Our Garden Grows
The gardening program is growing at The Barry Robinson Center (BRC). Residents benefit in several ways from …
Bringing Benefits of Yoga to Residents
To complement its already robust therapeutic recreation program, The Barry Robinson Center (BRC) is adding yoga and …
New Program Supports Norfolk Youth
About a dozen Norfolk youth recently completed the inaugural summer session of Next Step to Success. For them, this was …
Team Leader Receives National Award
Haldane “Hal” Harris Sr. received the prestigious Albert E. Trieschman Award for direct care providers on Thursday, …
How Teacher Assistants Help Residents
New faces in the classrooms at The Barry Robinson Center (BRC) are a welcome addition for teachers and …
Beau Passes Therapy Dog Tests
Every dog has his day and Beau, the much-loved facility dog at The Barry Robinson Center (BRC), is celebrating this …
Creative Arts Reinforce Life Lessons
Learning about the Japanese art form of kintsugi provides essential life lessons for residents at The Barry Robinson …
BRC Honored as School of Excellence
The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) recently honored The Barry Robinson Center (BRC) school …
Resident Overcomes Obstacles to Graduate
June marks a time when high school seniors celebrate their graduations and look forward to new beginnings. But …
Supporting Military Children in Catholic Schools
Teachers and staff from Our Lady of Mount Carmel (OLMC) School in Newport News, Virginia, recently received training …