VNA Home Health and Hospice Services, Inc

The VNA of Manchester and Southern
NH

A Member of The Elliot Health System

As a nonprofit visiting nurse
association, we are dedicated to serving our community through compassionate,
high-quality home health care. Our mission is to "advance care at home
through personal empowerment, compassion, and exceptional service." We
offer a variety of services to meet the needs of individuals and families in
our area:

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  me Health Care:
  Skilled care provided to homebound patients, including assessments,
  education, and treatments, delivered by our multidisciplinary team of
  nurses, rehabilitation specialists, social workers, and licensed nursing
  assistants. P
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  iative Care:
  For individuals with life-limiting conditions, our palliative care program
  focuses on maintaining a high quality of life while managing symptoms,
  allowing patients to continue seeking treatment or a cure. Hos
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  e Care: C
  ompassionate end of life care for individuals who have decided to stop c
  urative treatment for terminal illnesses. Our hospice team includes c
  linicians, medical directors, bereavement support, spiritual care, and v
  olunteers. Mater
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  and Child Health Services: Offering care to expectant mothers, postpartum moms, new
  borns, and pediatric patients. Communi
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  Services: We pr
  ovide community screening clinics, bereavement groups, and memorial servi
  ces to support those in need.HowYour Do
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tio
n Makes a DifferenceAs a nonprof

it, we are committed toensuring tha
t essential care is available to all, regardless of insurance orability to p
ay. Your donation helps the VNA of Manchester and Southern NH inmany ways: S
upporting

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  se without insurance: Providing services to individuals who cannot afford care or w
  here insurance coverage is limited. Meeting immed
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  e needs: Supplying patients with items not covered by insurance,
  such as air conditioners, food, utility expenses, and other essential h
  ealth-related needs. Promoting welln
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  : Offering prog
  rams designed to improve the overall health and well-being of our community
  . Expanding service
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  Developing new
  programs to address emerging health issues and providing additional trai
  ning for our staff. Enhancing care:

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  vesting in tech
  nology and equipment to improve patient outcomes and making facility i
  mprovements for a comfortable environment.Every donation directl
y

contributesto ensuring that these v
ital services continue to be available for those inneed. At some point in l
ife, each of us will either require these services orknow someone who does. T
he VNA’s meaningful work allows individuals to remainin their homes- whether
to recover, or pass with dignity surrounded by lovedones.On behalf of our pa
tient

s and theVNA of Manchester &
Southern NH, we deeply thank you for your generoussupport. Your contri
bution truly makes a lasting difference, strengthening ourability to fulfill o
ur mission and create a healthier, more compassionatecommunity for all.A
Story of Care - Ma

ternal Child Health The Visiting Nurse A

ssociation of Manchester and Southern NHprovides specialized
home care services for children, from newborns to youngadults. Our Maternal
Child Health nurses are skilled in performing complexmedical tasks such a
s administering intravenous treatments, chemotherapyinfusions, tracheost
omy care, gastrostomy care, drawing laboratory bloodsamples, and more!Al
lowingchildren to

stay at
home while they are ill or recovering from an injurysignificantly benefi
ts the entire family. When a child is hospitalized, parentsoften face the chall
enge of traveling daily or finding temporary housing to beby their child’s sid
e. This can take a toll on families, impacting siblings andcareer obligations.
The financial strain caused by travel, lodging, and missedwork can be overwhel
ming, putting a family’s financial stability at risk.Pediatrichome care o

ffers a s
olution, alleviating these burdens while allowing childrento remain in the com
fort of their homes. Home health nurses play a vital role,often becoming integ
ral members of the family’s health care team and supportsystem. They provide
valuable information, compassion, and reassurance at atime when families n
eed it most. By working closely with the child’s medicalteam, these nurses t
each parents how to care for their child at home andnavigate new medical
responsibilities.TheMaternal Child He

alt
h Department within the Visiting Nurse Association alsoextends its services
to pregnant and postpartum women, offering skilled carefor pregnancy relate
d complications, nursing assistance athome directly follow
ing a birth, and emotional support during this crucial time.The provision of the

se services is deeply rewarding, and familiesvery often express i
mmense gratitude for the support and care provided. Ourpersonalized approac
h ensures that families can manage their child’s healthneeds at home, reduc
ing stress and fostering a sense of security duringchallenging timeThe
family of a rece

nt patient shar…