VNA East in the News
Giving back, one loop at a time -- ‘Hot Chicks’ put knitting skills to use
The Chronicle
January 27, 2012
LEBANON — Since 2004, Hot Chicks with Sticks have been heating up the Jonathan Trumbull Library, making scarves for soldiers in Afghanistan, ... [read more]
VNA East, Inc. Named Top 500 Home Care Agency And 2011 HomeCare Elite Agency
Hartford Courant
November 28, 2011
VNA East, Inc. Named Top 500 Home Care Agency And 2011 HomeCare Elite Agency VNA East, Inc. has again been named to the 2011 HomeCare Elite, a ... [read more]
Home Care For Patients With A Terminal Illness
Hospice of Eastern Connecticut, a program of VNA East, is a Medicare-certified, multi-disciplinary program providing care to terminally ill patients and their families. The mission of Hospice is to help patients remain at home with loved ones, enjoying optimum quality of life, while providing a comprehensive support system for the patient and their family. To achieve its mission, Hospice of Eastern Connecticut brings together a wide range of professionals to assess and manage symptoms, assist with personal care and offer emotional and spiritual support. The special pain management skills of our Hospice nurses assure that the patient can remain comfortably at home, surrounded by loved ones.
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The therapist was totally aware of my environment and status at every visit; this gave me complete confidence in his judgment and care plan.
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The Nurse and Physical Therapist I had were totally invested in my improvement. They listened and encouraged. They were organized and responsible.
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Our care providers were all well informed, answered all questions and concerns. Very professional, yet very personable.
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My nurses were so kind and considerate with me. They were very concerned about my well being. Took time to explain everything to me.
