Stories of Care - Every Encounter is a Story | Home Care Services | Home Health Care

Helping Depressed NYC Seniors Reclaim Their Lives

Meet Miriam, a mental health professional with VNSNY's PEARLS program, who helps NYC seniors with depression develop the skills they need to resolve the challenges they face. Read More

The Special Role of Hospice Volunteers

VNSNY Hospice volunteers go through a series of training sessions that teach them to be a companion and calming presence for patients at the end of life. Read More

The Strong Bond Between a Home Health Aide and Client

Partners in Care home health aide Earlene J. enjoys her extended assignments with private-pay clients because it allows her to form deep bonds with those she cares for. Read More

Physical Therapy Is Adding “Life” to Life

For this VNSNY physical therapist, success is more than teaching exercises. It's supporting patients and families as they weather the storms. Read More

Personalized Senior Home Care from a Private Care Nurse

Partners in Care clinical manager Marzena oversees the Partners in Care nurses charged with supervising the care plans of MLTC members, which Partners in Care HHAs help carry out. Read More

Lori Carries on Wald’s Legacy

Awarded the Lillian Wald Pioneering and Innovation Award, Lori has been a social worker for 17 years and works with distressed children and their loved ones. Read More

Making the Rounds with a Home Care Nurse

One morning in the life of a VNSNY home care nurse, visiting four patients to make sure they have what they need to stay safe and well. Read More

Overcoming the Emotional Aspects of Parkinson’s Disease

A behavioral health nurse helps a patient with Parkinson's disease find new ways to take control of his health and well-being. Read More

A Success Story in Chinatown

VNSNY’s Chinatown Neighborhood Naturally Occurring Retirement Community has grown dramatically, thanks to targeted services that meet members’ needs. Read More

Stories of Care – Every Encounter is a Story