Meet Myra Dorris, LCSW with Visiting Nurse Association
From a very young age, Myra Dorris knew she wanted to help people. After losing her right arm in a horse accident as a child, she...
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- Jun 29, 2018
- 3 min
Mike Roberts, former St. Louis KSDK weatherman and now Manager of Communications and Public Relation
Many people in St. Louis watched Mike Roberts deliver the daily weather cast on KSDK – Channel 5 for several years and, by his strong...
- Jun 19, 2018
- 2 min
Nursing Assistants Week: Cheryl Crawley
Cheryl Crawley was not an only child, but it felt that way. As the youngest of four, her nearest sibling was ten years older, so memories...
- Jun 15, 2018
- 2 min
Nursing Assistants Week: Alene Martin
Caregiving has always been a part of life for Alene Martin. As the second of five children, she spent a lot of her adolescence helping...
- May 6, 2018
- 2 min
Meet Kenna, Hospice Care Nurse
Visiting Nurse Association’s Kenna Hutson could be forgiven for saying “nursing rocks” because most of her life as a child was spent...
- May 6, 2018
- 2 min
Meet Amy, Hospice Care Nurse in St. Louis
For Amy Schubert, the road to becoming a hospice nurse at the Vising Nurse Association of Greater St. Louis began 85 miles from the...
- May 6, 2018
- 2 min
Meet Joy, Hospice Care Nurse in St. Louis
Joy Stoetzer knew from the time she was a very small girl that she would some day become a nurse, and so did her entire family When still...
- Mar 28, 2017
- 1 min
Q & A with Sheronda Brown
Sheronda Brown, VNA’s Community Outreach Manager, works on creating partnerships and relationships on behalf of VNA. Brown worked in...
- Jan 12, 2017
- 2 min
AIM and primary care physicians
Advanced Illness Management is a collaboration between a patient’s primary care physician and a VNA physician. Dr. Mary Fox, VNA’s...
- Jan 7, 2017
- 2 min
Carol Emmerich explains how VNA’s private duty care can help patients
VNA provides private duty services to patients to help maintain their independence and live safety at home as part of our mission to...
- Dec 19, 2016
- 3 min
Dr. Mary Fox shares insight into AIM program
Advanced Illness Management helps primary care physicians manage chronic illness from a patient’s home. Dr. Mary Fox, VNA’s Chief Medical...
- Dec 16, 2016
- 1 min
VNA Board Members: Committed & Caring
The VNA Board of Directors are committed, engaged and support the mission of the organization throughout the year. They are also very...
- Dec 13, 2016
- 1 min
VNA Supports VOYCE At Their 22nd Annual Caregiver Awards Luncheon
VNA supported VOYCE, a St. Louis nonprofit dedicated to providing quality living for people across the continuum of long-term care, at...
- Aug 15, 2016
- 1 min
VNA Wellness RNs Participate in Ongoing Training for Biometric Screenings
VNA nurses are continually training on how to best care for their patients. The Wellness nurses recently received training on the ...
- Jun 29, 2016
- 1 min
Jane Kaiser, RN receives Leadership Award for President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutri
VNA is extremely pleased and very proud to announce that Jane Kaiser, RN, has been recognized by the President' Council to receive a...
- Jun 1, 2016
- 1 min
VNA's Social Worker, Chundra Williams, receives Licensed Clinical Social Worker Certification
Visiting Nurse Association of Greater St. Louis is proud to congratulate Chundra Williams, MSW, on achieving her certification as a...
- May 12, 2016
- 2 min
Dottie Schonlau discusses her Caregiver award and the future of hospice nursing
What would you like to say about your recognition at last year’s VOYCE Caregiver awards? Receiving the award was very much an honor. I...
- May 12, 2016
- 2 min
VNA Appoints Four New Board Members
Visiting Nurse Association of Greater St. Louis has announced the appointment of four new board members: Dr. Russell Won, MD; Jessica...
- Apr 8, 2016
- 1 min
Dottie Schonlau receives VOYCE Caregiver of the Year award
Visiting Nurse, Dottie Schonlau, is honored at the 2015 VOYCE Caregiver Awards luncheon in St. Louis on December 3, 2015. Dottie has been...
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