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Home Health Tools

Become a Health Care Advocate

Become a Health Care Advocate

November 5, 2009

A free 32-page booklet on how to become a patient advocate is available on the Web site of VNA Community Healthcare or by calling 866.474.5230 (toll-free in CT).  Additional tips and guidance attached below.   VNA Community ... [ more ]

Avoiding Eldercare Crisis - Barbara Katz Interview

May 27, 2009

The challenges associated with caring for an aging loved one are presented by VNA Community Healthcare's Barbara Katz, RN, MSN.  Her talk was featured on BCTV's "Chamber Connection".  Conducted by Ed Lazarus, President of the Branford ... [ more ]

Elder Care Worry Scale

Elder Care Worry Scale

November 12, 2009

Caring for an aging parent or other adult family member might mean you aren’t taking enough care of yourself.  If you’re tired all the time and increasingly frustrated with navigating the healthcare maze, VNA Community ... [ more ]

State Budget Update

October 9, 2009

Download the October Bulletin from the CT Association for Homecare & Hospice.  Highlights concerning home care include:   The adopted budget contains no rate cuts to home health or waiver services. Coverage ... [ more ]

Hospital Discharge Form

August 20, 2009

A great checklist for anyone anticipating a hospital discharge. [ more ]