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January 2, 2024

Quilts of Valor honors Henry “Hank” Toering, US Army

We had the privilege of honoring a hero. Henry “Hank” Toering, US Army Veteran, was presented with a handmade, one-of-a-kind quilt to honor his service to our country. As veterans come under our care, we are honored to give them a Quilt of Valor. Quilts of Valor (QOV) is an organization that […]
December 18, 2023

VNA & Blue Water Hospice Celebrates a Week of Awards

Each year we celebrate our employees during Awards week. The agency honors several staff and volunteers with the Volunteer of the Year, Leader of the Year, Bess MacCulloch, Dr. Elmore Shoudy, and Kindness awards, and this year the Lifetime Award. The 2023 winners are… Volunteer of the Year – Given […]
November 16, 2023

VNA & Blue Water Hospice kicks off annual Light Up a Life campaign

Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) & Blue Water Hospice introduced Light Up a Life as a way for the community to remember and honor loved ones. “Our Light Up a Life campaign came about as a special way for family and friends of current or former patients to pay tribute to […]
August 9, 2023

VNA & Blue Water Hospice partner with Detroit Lions for fundraiser

Visiting Nurse Association & Blue Water Hospice is partnering with the Detroit Lions to raise funds. Lions’ fans are encouraged to purchase tickets for the January game vs Minnesota Vikings through this special link https://fevo.me/vna2023. For every ticket purchased through this link, $5 will go back to VNA & Blue […]
June 2, 2023

VNA & Blue Water Hospice offers walk-in interviews – June 7 & 8

VNA & Blue Water Hospice will host walk-in interviews June 7 & 8 for anyone interested in the Basic Care Provider position in the Private Duty Home Care division. Walk-in interviews will be 8 a.m. – noon and 2 – 5 p.m. at 3403 Lapeer, Ste B101 (formerly Baker College campus). A Basic Care […]
April 23, 2023

CTV Community Television – FOCUS

VNA & Blue Water Hospice President and CEO Angela DeLaere visited with Paul Dingeman on CTV Community Television’s Focus program to discuss what is happening at the agency. They talked about the new PERS Alert program, River Run, Detroit Tigers fundraising partnership, SC4 clinical students, and our services (Private Duty […]