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May 31, 2025

CFO Mary Krestik Retires after 34 years

Mary Krestik, CFO and VP of Finance at VNA & Blue Water Hospice has retired after 34 years. Mary began her career at VNABWH in 1991 as Biller Clerk, working her way up to the position of CFO & VP of Finance. She has had a role in many areas of the […]

May 30, 2025

A busy summer of activities with Thumbcoast.tv

VNA & Blue Water Hospice President and CEO Angela DeLaere and Volunteer Coordinator Heidi Benner stopped by Thumbcoast.tv to discuss with Josh Chapman the many agency activities this summer – such as River Run, Telephone of the Wind, Huron Lady Classy Cruise, Detroit Tigers partnership, and much more! Click here to watch […]

May 26, 2025

Local organizations help beautify Blue Water Hospice Home

The people and organizations of the Blue Water Area are very generous – giving of their time, money, goods, etc. and VNA & Blue Water Hospice is grateful. Last week, Timbers Tree Service (St. Clair) and DTE Energy displayed that generosity. Timbers Tree Service donated two loads of mulch to the Blue Water Hospice […]

May 22, 2025

Angela on Paul Miller Show

VNA & Blue Water Hospice President and CEO Angela DeLaere chatted with Paul Miller on WPHM 1380. They discussed the annual River Run, the new Telephone of the Wind for grieving loved ones, fundraisers – Huron Lady Classy Cruise and Detroit Tigers games, and so much more! Listen to the […]

May 19, 2025

Calling all gardeners!

We are looking for volunteers to assist with our gardens at the Blue Water Hospice Home! We have many gardens and flowerbeds throughout the grounds – including 12 patient room patios, the Meditation Garden, and surrounding the facility entrance as well as the road sign. The Gardening Angels meet on Thursdays at […]

May 14, 2025

The Big Give

VNA & Blue Water Hospice will be participating in this year’s The Big Give on May 14, 205. The Big Give is hosted by the Community Foundation of St. Clair County and is held every three years. It is a 24-hour period focused on donations. Every donation made on May 14 to […]

May 13, 2025

VNA & Blue Water Hospice hosts night aboard Huron Lady II fundraiser

Visiting Nurse Association & Blue Water Hospice is hosting a “Classy Cruise” aboard the Huron Lady II on Thursday, June 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. Attendees will take in the beautiful views of the St. Clair River while enjoying heavy hors d’oeuvres and swaying to the smooth sounds of […]

May 7, 2025

VNA & Blue Water Hospice partner with the Detroit Tigers to offer discounted game tickets

Summer means it’s time for baseball! VNA & Blue Water Hospice is again partnering with the Detroit Tigers to offer two games this summer at a discounted rate and give back to the agency. Every ticket purchased from the link on the VNABWH website will be discounted as well as […]

April 21, 2025

Volunteer Appreciation Week

This week is set aside each year to recognize the impact volunteers have in our community. We are grateful for our volunteers; they make our days brighter and are very important to our patients. Thank you for all you do!