VNA of Care New England

05/12/2025

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table at the Pawtucket Senior Center Health Fair!

It was a pleasure to share information about our home health, palliative, and hospice services, as well as our New Horizons Adult Day Center and Blackstone Health Café Program.

To learn more about our services, visit: https://hubs.ly/Q03m14NH0

05/08/2025

During National Volunteer Appreciation Week, VNA of Care New England Hospice hosted a special luncheon to honor the incredible volunteers who give their time, compassion, and support to patients and families.

Pictured are: Dr. Gottfried Jean-Louis, Janet Lobaton, Tanika Smith, Lois Dexter, Chris Bentley, and Rose Simoneau, joined by Volunteer Manager Rev. Burton Bagby-Grose.

We are also grateful for our other dedicated volunteers not pictured: Jeanne Chappell, Kristen Gangemi, Jessica Hyatt, Chloe Kim, Chris Knott, Doreen McConaghy, Herve Pelland, and Jason Sitt.

Thank you all for the meaningful difference you make.

05/02/2025

The VNA of Care New England will be participating in the Pawtucket Senior Center Health Fair on Wednesday, May 7, at the Leon Mathieu Senior Center.

Stop by to learn more about our full range of services — home health, hospice & palliative care, adult day care, and meal sites.

We look forward to seeing you there.

04/17/2025

Thank you to everyone who stopped by our informational table at Kent Hospital yesterday for National Healthcare Decisions Day.

Our Community Education Liaisons were proud to share important information about home care, palliative, and hospice services—and provide helpful resources like the RI Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare and MOLST forms.

If you missed us and would like to learn more, visit: https://hubs.ly/Q03hQywx0

04/07/2025

Looking for a rewarding career in home health or hospice care? The VNA of Care New England is hiring.

Stop in for an interview and explore opportunities for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, therapists, and more. Enjoy a healthy work environment, flexible hours, great benefits, and the chance to make a difference - one patient at a time.

Bring your resume and take the next step in your career. For details, contact Ashley Corvese at acorvese@carene.org.

03/13/2025

The VNA of Care New England is hiring. Join us to meet our leadership team and explore career opportunities in home healthcare.

Thursday, March 20, 2025
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Now hiring for Home Health & Hospice positions:
Education & Quality Coordinators
Registered Nurses, LPNs
Home Health Aides (CNA license required)
Physical & Occupational Therapists
PT Assistants, COTA

RSVP by emailing Ashley Corvese at Acorvese@CareNE.org

02/27/2025

In honor of National Caregivers Day, Dr. Jane Pike-Benton, President of the VNA of Care New England Health System, spoke with NBC 10 WJAR’s Alison Bologna about the vital role caregivers play in our communities.

From home health care to hospice support, the VNA continues to make a difference every day.

Read the full story, here:

National Caregivers Day, established in 2015, aims to recognize the unique and invaluable care that professional caregivers provide to patients in their homes.

12/25/2024

This holiday season, we’re reminded of the warmth and connection that make our work so meaningful.

From everyone at VNA of Care New England, thank you for letting us care for you and your loved ones. May your holidays be filled with warmth, love, and peace.

12/02/2024

Join us for Winter Walk-In Wednesdays.

Stop into the VNA on Wednesdays in December between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. to take the first step toward a new career.

Opportunities Available:
Home Health & Hospice RNs and LPNs
Home Health Aides
Allied Health Positions
Manager of Education

Don't forget to bring your updated resume.

For more info, contact Ashley Corvese at acorvese@carene.org.

11/27/2024

Katie Ganusko, RN, MSN, CHPN, Director of Hospital and Palliative Care at the VNA of Care New England, was featured in Providence Business News' 5 Questions segment about navigating the holiday season while grieving the loss of a loved one.

While the holiday season may be a joyous time of the year for some, those who have lost loved ones may have a difficult time coping with loss.

To learn ways to best manage stress and grief while dealing with loss, visit:

The holidays are meant to be a celebration, but for those who have lost loved ones it can be a hard time coping with loss. Katie Ganusko, director of hospice and palliative care at the VNA of Care New England, spoke with Providence Business News about struggling with grief during the holidays. PBN:....

11/21/2024

Today is Social Media Action Day for National Care at Home Month.

We’re joining the National Alliance for Care at Home in raising awareness for hospice, palliative, and home health care.

Our community of caregivers works every day to provide comfort, support, and dignity to those who need it most. Let’s celebrate the impact of care at home!

National Association for Home Care & Hospice, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization

11/18/2024

The VNA of Care New England's President, Jane Pike-Benton, was at Warwick City Hall to accept a proclamation from Mayor Frank Picozzi recognizing November as National Care at Home Month.

This proclamation encourages individuals to increase their understanding and awareness of the importance of home health, hospice, and palliative care.