McClure Miller UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Respite House to Open in Colchester
The UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties (VNA) will cut the ceremonial ribbon and open the doors to the new McClure Miller UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Respite House on Monday, September 12, 2016. The ribbon cutting celebrates completion...
Honoring Sacred Space
For the past 25 years, many people have chosen to spend their final days surrounded in the comfort and care found at McClure Miller Respite House. To be a part of this important moment of a person’s life journey has brought a sense of respect, love and sacredness to this...
Essex Community Players Gives to UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice
During the run of each show that the Essex Community Players presents, donations are collected for a local organization. This spring, during their production of “Sabrina,” donations were collected for UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice’s Hospice program. Over $600 was raised during their show. Thank you!
UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Respite House: New building, same heart
As we watch the construction progress at the new McClure Miller UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice Respite House, we have been busy making plans to welcome our community to the new space. One of the most common questions we hear is, “What is going to be different...
Wishes Come True at the UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice
“How much would it cost to purchase everything on your wish list?” This was a question posed to us by a donor who had found our website page with a list of suggested in-kind donation items for some of our UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice programs. The donor...
PCA Training this June
Considering health care as a career path? The UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice is offering an upcoming FREE training to become a personal care attendant (PCA) June 13-17 at the UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice’s main office in Colchester. Thanks to a recent $90,000 grant...
Happy Nurses Week!
On any given day, more than 1,000 individuals – your friends, neighbors and family – receive care and support from UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice staff whose efforts truly make a difference in helping patients live independently and safely at home. We wish to recognize our 161...
Hannaford Helps UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice
VNA is honored to have been chosen to be the beneficiary for the Hannaford Helps Reusable Bag program for the month of May. This program was designed to support local non-profits like UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice. UVM Health Network – Home Health & Hospice will receive a $1 donation...
Sun Shines on Fun Run!
The sun was shining down on all of the runners, walkers, bikers and joggers who came out for our McClure Miller Respite House 5K Fun Run & Jiggety Jog on Saturday, May 7. Thanks to the sponsors and all of our participants and donors, more than $43,500 was raised for...
The Benefits of Using Hospice in a Nursing Home
Some people assume that if you are receiving care in a nursing home or residential facility that you do not need or cannot access hospice care at the end of life. Hospice is a program that provides care wherever clients live; it is not a place. Individuals can receive care...