New Hampshire’s First Hospice House Marks 30 Years of Service
On Friday, September 20, nearly 100 people gathered in the Susan McLane Memorial Garden at Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord, NH, to mark the 30th anniversary of its opening. […]
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Home-based Solutions to a Healthcare Crisis
By Julie Stone, MSW, Vice President of Strategy Our healthcare system is strained. While this is not breaking news, the impact that it continues to have on patient care is […]
VP of Strategy Appointed to Riverbend Community Mental Health’s Board of Directors
Granite VNA Vice President of Strategy Julie Stone has been appointed to Riverbend Community Mental Health’s Board of Directors, where she will help the organization advance its mission of caring […]
Hospice Home & Garden Tour Raises More Than $29,000 for Hospice Services
Granite VNA’s annual Hospice Home & Garden tour was a resounding success, raising more than $29,000 to support the agency’s hospice services. This year’s event featured tours of five beautiful […]
Making Care Even More Accessible: Granite VNA Launches Virtual Nurse Program
Granite VNA recently introduced a virtual nurse program, connecting patients with skilled home and hospice care nurses through telephone and video calls. The virtual nurses complement the agency’s field nursing […]
Granite VNA Names Kelli Anaya Community Health Educator
Granite VNA has named public health specialist Kelli Anaya as one of its community health educators. In this role, Anaya will work to plan, coordinate and implement programs designed to […]
A New Community Health Offering
Granite VNA is now offering Healthy Steps for Older Adults, an evidence-based fall prevention program for adults ages 60 and over. Through activities, assessments and discussions, participants learn tools and […]
Michael Malanga Named Spiritual Care Counselor and Bereavement Coordinator in Lakes Region
Home health care and hospice agency Granite VNA has appointed the Rev. Michael Malanga, D.Min., as its new spiritual care counselor and bereavement coordinator in the Lakes Region. Malanga will […]
Sharing the Facts About Hospice
By Kris Green, MS, RN Chief Hospice Officer, Granite VNA There is a lot of discussion currently about end-of-life options that are raising questions about hospice. What is hospice? When […]
Granite VNA Names Otillie Dean-Crotty Director of Community Hospice
Granite VNA has appointed nurse management professional Otillie Dean-Crotty, R.N., B.S.N., as its director of hospice. Dean-Crotty will oversee the clinical business operations and patient care services of Granite VNA’s […]
