Visiting Nurse Association

The VNA of NWI announced today that Erica Kerkes will serve as the VNA Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, following the retirement of Rudelle Crowley in April who served in that position for 17 years. Prior to joining the VNA of NWI, Kerkes served for...

Leigh Morris, former Chairman of the Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority, has been appointed Interim President and CEO of Visiting Nurse Association of Northwest Indiana (VNA of NWI), succeeding Ann O’Heir, who served in that role...

Join members of the Portage Rotary Club at their One Year Anniversary Celebration. The family friendly and FREE event will be held on Saturday, January 27th from 4 pm to 6 pm at Neighbor’s Educational Opportunities, 5201 US 6 in Portage and is open...

There is still time to apply for Tricia’s Scholarship. The VNA and the family of Tricia Marie Simpson Russell, a nurse at the VNA until her death, established Tricia’s Scholarship in 2008 to assist individual nurses or nursing students to advance...

VNA Friends of Hospice will sponsor the VNA Tree of Remembrance ceremony on Tuesday, December 5th. The holiday season is a joyful time but it can also bring sadness and a swirl of conflicting emotions for those who are grieving the loss of a loved...

Judy Bornstein, a local Hospice volunteer with the VNA of NWI, had a dream come true when her first book, “Hold My Hand: All About the Blessings of Volunteering,” was recently published on Amazon. Of the many ways to volunteer, “Hold My Hand”...

This is it! Your “Last Chance for White Pants” for the season at a fun new event sponsored by the Visiting Nurse Association of NWI. This summer casual event (white pants are optional!) will feature a gourmet dinner, open bar, live music...

The Visiting Nurse Association of NWI has been awarded the Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) Best Superior Performer award for achieving an overall patient satisfaction score that ranked in the top 20th percentile of all SHP clients during the 2016...

Danielle Cales was selected as the recipient of the 2017 Lukach Memorial Scholarship through the Visiting Nurse Association of NWI (VNA of NWI). Danielle is currently a student at Ivy Tech Community College, on her way to becoming a Physical Therapy...

Thanks to the generosity of so many in our community - and the support of Strack & Van Til - through July 4th, $4,382.67 has been raised to support VNA Meals on Wheels in Porter County through the Strack & Van Til Round up! That's already...