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There is Beautiful Diversity in Older Adults
March 18, 2021 | Blog Post
By Theresa Pichelmeyer, Ed.D., RN, President & CEO, Valley VNA Senior Care Caring for older people is an opportunity to celebrate diversity. As we hold more conversations about recognizing and…
Carry Goodness and Hope into 2021
January 5, 2021 | Blog Post
By Theresa Pichelmeyer, EdD, RN, President & CEO of Valley VNA Senior Care Because our team at Valley VNA works on behalf of seniors and their families, we have been…
Compassion and Love for those with Alzheimer’s Disease
November 10, 2020 | Blog Post
By Theresa Pichelmeyer, EdD, RN, President & CEO of Valley VNA Senior Care Many people experience the stigma and fear of a dementia diagnosis, either for themselves or a loved…
Julie Fries, RN
October 6, 2020 | Valley VNA Voice
Julie Fries, RN Client Care Coordinator, In-Home Care I was born in Norway, Michigan, and later graduated from Little Chute High School. I always loved art and began working right…
Assisted Living is a Safe, Nurturing Environment
September 16, 2020 | Blog Post
It’s a Good Choice in Difficult Times By Angela Franz, Administrator, Independent & Assisted Living at Valley VNA Senior Care This is Assisted Living Week in the U.S., a time…
New Ideas, Games, Schedules, Staff, and Bus Tours
July 14, 2020 | Blog Post
Valley VNA Life Enrichment Ramps Up in the Time of COVID-19 By Joelin Mueller, Life Enrichment Team Lead at Valley VNA Senior Care As soon as COVID-19 became a reality,…
Every Adult Needs A Signed Power of Attorney for Health Care
April 10, 2020 | Blog Post
By Theresa Pichelmeyer, RN, EdD, President and CEO, Valley VNA Senior Care and Ellen Koski, MPH, CPH, Director, Fox Valley Advance Care Planning Partnership National Health Care Decisions Day…
Erin Kaskavitch, RN, Nurse Consultant
March 4, 2020 | Valley VNA Voice
I was born in Florida and my family lived in Pensacola until I was 10 years old because my mom was brought up in a Navy family. Then we moved…
Meet Jordan M.
February 12, 2020 | Valley VNA Voice
I worked at Valley VNA for more than five years while I was a student at Winneconne High School and in nursing school at Marian University. Once I earned my…
January 2020: Time for a Valley VNA Vocabulary Review
January 12, 2020 | Blog Post
By Theresa Pichelmeyer, President & CEO, Valley VNA Valley VNA Senior Care is an independent non-profit organization that was established by caring, activist Neenah citizens way back in 1908. As…