Did you hear Dr. Sokol-Hessner’s Interview on “In Touch”?

Click to hear Dr. Sokol-Hessner’s interview about the importance of discussing end-of-life issues and then join us on Tuesday, October 27 at DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton for UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice’s Madison-Deane Initiative free community presentation. Changing the Landscape of End-of-Life Care in Vermont: Strengthening the Patient-Physician...

Continue Reading

#100DaysofVNALove

There’s a trend floating around social media lately. For 100 days, a person takes the challenge to share something they love about themselves. It’s a motivation to find the positives in their life and be happy with who they are. We liked this idea and decided to offer up a...

Continue Reading

The Smell of Bacon

An Outsider’s Perspective on Hospice in Vermont Author:  Coleen Wright, Madison-Deane Initiative Coordinator, UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties, Vermont One morning, I walked into the McClure Miller Respite House for a committee meeting on the Vermont Hospice Study, a study being...

Continue Reading

Family Room Hosts 2015 Mayor’s National Service Recognition Day

Colchester, Vermont – On Tuesday, April 7, the UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Family Room joined Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger and Winooski Mayor Seth Leonard to honor AmeriCorps and other service members and highlight the value of their national service to the Burlington community. AmeriCorps members who...

Continue Reading

Story Time

It’s time to tell a story. Participants in our Grand Way Adult Day Program gather around the room, a picture in hand. Phyllis Boczar, LNA, starts by asking a question about the photo. As people share what they see, Francesca Creta-Merrill, Site Manager, captures everything that is said on a...

Continue Reading

UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Announces UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Cares for Children Award at Spring Blooms! Fashion Show

Colchester, Vermont – The UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties (VNA) welcomed spring’s arrival on April 9 at the Spring Blooms! Fashion Show and Luncheon, a fundraiser celebrating the work of the Janet S. Munt Family Room, the UVM Health Network –...

Continue Reading

Strong Families. Strong Community

On any given day, walk into the UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Family Room and you’ll hear different languages being spoken, smell delicious foods being cooked in the kitchen, see children and parents with different skin colors and styles of dress playing and laughing together, hear songs...

Continue Reading

Spring Blooms! Fashion Show to Support the UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Family Room

Colchester, Vermont – The UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice (VNA) will host its popular Spring Blooms! Fashion Show and Luncheon on Thursday, April 9, 2015. This spring the fashion show will take place at the Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center in Burlington; over 200 guests are expected...

Continue Reading