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Gifts for Caregivers That Don’t Cost a Dime
November 29, 2018 | Blog Post
By Colleen Harvot, Director of In-Home Care Family caregivers to seniors are people who step up and help their loved ones life safer, happier, and healthier lives. Their roles vary…
Breaking Bread Together as a Volunteer
August 2, 2018 | Blog Post
Pat Bowen is a Sunday Eucharistic Minister Volunteer to Valley VNA Residents Pat Bowen was raised in a devout Catholic family near Poughkeepsie, New York, and her experience with Catholicism…
Valley VNA Voices-Meet Jordan M, RN
July 16, 2018 | Valley VNA Voice
I was born in Appleton at St Elizabeth hospital. My parents were married, and then we moved to Green Lake for several years before settling down in Winneconne. I am…
Pre-Move Assessments are Essential for Seniors
July 16, 2018 | Blog Post
Individual Service Plans By Pat Hoogevoorst, RN, Clinical Services Director at Valley VNA Senior Care All residents who move into Valley VNA Senior Care Assisted Living have a comprehensive assessment…
You Never Really Forget How to Ride a Bike
June 29, 2018 | Blog Post
My Life as Volunteer Rickshaw Pilot By Sue Ruthven The staff at Valley VNA started talking about raising money to purchase bike rickshaws about two years ago. Right away, my…
In Good Company
May 21, 2018 | Blog Post
Isolation & Loneliness is Unhealthy for Seniors Joelin Mueller, Life Enrichment Assistant Everyone likes quiet time alone for a refreshing nap, a good book, or a cup of coffee. After…
Valley VNA Voices – Kelley K
May 3, 2018 | Valley VNA Voice
I was born and raised in Oshkosh along with my older brother Michael and my younger brother Jonathan. My parents were divorced when I was young and dad remarried when…
A Letter from the People of Valley VNA to Our Volunteers
April 18, 2018 | Blog Post
Dear Volunteers at Valley VNA, To the kind people who deliver Meals on Wheels every week, yours is a ministry far beyond a hot meal delivered. Thank you for the…
What’s Your Style?
April 2, 2018 | Blog Post
Valley VNA Donors Are Generous and Diverse By Theresa Pichelmeyer, President and CEO, Valley VNA Senior Care It’s that time of year when Valley VNA leaders publish the Valley VNA…
The Journey of Dementia
February 27, 2018 | Blog Post
I was his wife again Betty King recalls the day she helped move her husband Gene to Valley VNA in 2014. “When we finished the move, I felt a powerful…