to develop learning experiences for ministers and DRMC personnel in the art and science of ministering to the sick and troubled;

to recruit, select, and train individuals to provide pastoral care, supplying:
approval for participation (to be performed by sub-committee)
orientation and on-going training
policy guidelines and job description
enabling resources

to advise DRMC Administration and/or Board Members of any matter of concern related to the spiritual welfare of patients and staff

The Membership of the Friends of Pastoral Care shall:
consist of persons with a commitment of time, energy, and effort, to achieve the purposes of the Board. It shall include, but not be limited to, representatives from:
Administration
Case Management
Area Clergy
DRMC Full-time Chaplain
Medical Staff Member
DRMC Nursing Staff
DRMC Board of Directors
DRMC Patient Relations

Board Members shall be elected by the Pastoral Care Advisory Board.

Meetings
The membership will meet at least twice yearly. Members serve a three-year term with one possible reappointment. After completing two consecutive three-year terms, the member shall rotate off for a minimum of one year before being eligible to serve for another two consecutive three-year term. Terms shall be staggered with one-third of the Board turning over each year. Board terms run on a calendar year basis.

Relationship to DRMC
The Board exercises its functions subject to the administrative and personnel policies of Danville Regional Medical Center and its Board of Directors, and in support of the intentions and purposes of the Medical Center as defined by the Board and implemented by its administration. Associate Chaplains are considered part of the patient care team, working in collaboration and mutual support with medical and nursing staff.

Evaluation
It is the responsibility of the Board to annually evaluate the Associate Chaplains Program and report its findings to the Vice-President of Planning and Marketing.

The Board will report the degree to which the program's purposes and objectives were met, which may include recommendations for improvement.

Quorum
Decisions made by the Board must be approved by a simple majority of Board members.

Pastoral Care Advisory Board

Reverend Linwood Daniel 821 Vicar Road Danville, VA 24540 (434) 836-4171 (434) 489-4171 (cell phone) Church: Trinity United Methodist Church, Associate Pastor 409 Arnett Boulevard Danville, VA 24540 (434) 792-6581

Rev. Phil Duckett 1927-D26 Halifax Road Danville, VA 24540 Church: Kentuck Baptist 1845 Kentuck Church Rd. Ringgold, VA 24586 Reverend Brenda Lee 149 Westhampton Avenue Danville, VA 24541 (434) 792-6242 Business: Danville Regional Medical Center Director of Pastoral Care Services 142 S. Main St. Danville, VA 24541 (434) 799-3731 Althea Price, R.N. Danville Regional Medical Center Behavioral Health Services 142 S. Main Street Danville, VA 24541 (434) 799-2100 – Ext. 5675 Malinda Silverman, R.N. Danville Regional Medical Center Emergency Department 142 S. Main Street Danville, VA 24541 (434) 799-2100 Dr. Turner – DRMC Mrs. Margaret Wayland (Community Representative) 319 West Main Street Danville, VA 24541 Reverend Bruce Wilson 299 Oakwood Circle Danville, VA 24541 (434) 799-4272 Church: West Main Baptist Church, Pastor 420 West Main Street Danville, VA 24541 (434) 792-5960 Reverend George Wilson 425 Southland Drive Danville, VA 24541 (434) 793-0409 Reverend Jeff Wright 120 Shannon Drive Danville, VA 24540 (434) 836-5937 Business: Hope Harbor, Executive Director 1021 Main Street Danville, VA (434) 793-9806