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is the only independent nonprofit home health care agency serving Boston's South
Shore. Founded by a small group of caring individuals dedicated to the mission of "neighbors
helping neighbors," the Norwell VNA has provided essential health care and
education to South Shore residents since 1920. The agency's reputation for providing cost-effective, exceptional services with
innovation and integrity has established its position as a regional leader in 21st
century home health care. Now known as NVNA and Hospice, the agency has consistently (four years straight!) been named to the HomeCare EliteTM Top Agencies in the country.
NVNA AND HOSPICE SERVES THESE COMMUNITIES
Abington, Braintree, Cohasset, Duxbury, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Hingham, Holbrook,
Hull, Kingston, Marshfield, Milton, Norwell, Pembroke, Quincy, Rockland, Scituate,
Weymouth, Whitman and now, Plymouth!
JOIN OUR TEAM AT THE ALZHEIMER'S MEMORY WALK!
NVNA and Hospice will be in full force on September 12 at the Alzheimer's Memory Walk in Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth. Join our team or pledge our walkers by logging on to: NVNA and Hospice Team Page
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BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS - STARTING IN SEPTEMBER
Have you lost a loved one in the past year? Our bereavement support groups, led by Jen Lopes, LICSW, can help. Please call Jen at 781-659-2342, ext 632, to learn more about the groups, offered during the day and in the evening. Open free to all South Shore residents.
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SOLD OUT TOURNAMENT
ANOTHER SUCCESS!!!
12TH
ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT NVNA AND HOSPICE
nets awards for many!
Women Winners:
First: Mary Donovan, Patti Aizenstradt, Donna Rapa, Donna Stearns: 63
Second: Susan Cook, Cindy Helm, Mary Ellen Kelly, Candy Levangie: 73
Third: Gail Colton, Debbie Smith, Ann Shanley, Joan Ankner: 78
Men Winners:
First: Ted Hughes, Bob Dwyer, Ben Spitz: 58
Second: Bob Conrad, Paul McCourt, Bob McCourt, Jim McEvoy: 58
Third: Dave Burr, Frank Curran, Ed Powers, David Replogle: 60
Longest Drive: Andrew Foley and Patti Aizenstadt
Closest to the Pin: Gail Colten (4'2") and David Fasano (8'8")
Top Raffle Winner: John Iannucci of Plymouth
Many thanks to the merchants and vendors who so generously donated auction and raffle items! NVNA and Hospice also wishes to thank the following major sponsors for their generous support:
Advanced Resources Marketing
Apothecare South Shore
Barletta Associates
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
Brightstar
Cadillac Village of Norwood
Campus of Caring
Cardiocom
Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation
Enos Home Oxygen and Medical Supply, Inc.
Foxrock Properties
Gail Gazelle, MD
Helicon Design
Invesco
Medline
Merrill Lynch
Olden's Pharmacy
P.J. Spillane Co.
Queen Anne Nursing Home
Ralph and Kathy Tedeschi
Ralph Froio, MD
Roche Bros
Rockland Trust
The Conrad Group
The O'Dea Family
Therap-Ease
Visiting Angels of the South Shore
Welch Healthcare and Retirement
For more information, contact info@nvna.org or call 781-659-2342.
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BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUPS
Have you lost a loved one in the past year? Our bereavement support groups, led by Jen Lopes, LICSW, can help. Please call Jen at 781-659-2342, ext 632, to learn more about the groups, offered during the day and in the evening. Open free to all South Shore residents.
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BECOME A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER
Interested in sharing your time and talents with patients and families in our Hospice program? Call Terri Fedrow at 781-610-1427 or email: TFedrow@nvna.org to learn more.
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Learn more about the need for thoughtful planning Advanced Directives
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FLU FACTS:
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More information available on the H1N1 Flu website:
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NEWS Headlines
CEO Meg Doherty quoted in Nursing Leaders article on NurseZone.com
NVNA and Hospice CEO and Executive Director Meg Doherty, MSN, ANP, MBA, was recently quoted in an article featured on NurseZone that interviewed nursing leaders across the country on the top trends impacting nurses in 2010. Her comments can be found toward the end of the article under "Provider Perspectives and Initiatives". The link to the article is: http://www.nursezone.com/Nursing-News-Events/more-news/Nursing-Leaders-Reveal-Top-Trends-Impacting-Nurses-in-2010_33230.aspx
NVNA and HOSPICE PAST EVENTS
Campus of Caring presents Pitching In to Build A Hospice Home - Dinner and Auction Spring GalaCampus of Caring
*Artful Caring: A fundraiser for NVNA and Hospice and
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