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BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP IN YUCCA VALLEY

22 Dec 2011 -

 

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VNAIC’S VICTORVILLE OFFICE PARTNERS WITH HOME INSTEAD TO PROVIDE GIFTS TO SENIORS

22 Dec 2011 -

 

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VNAIC’S MOURNING STAR KIDS LEND A HAND FOR THE HOLIDAYS

22 Dec 2011 -

 

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VNAIC’S VICTORVILLE OFFICE’S FLOAT WINS FIRST PLACE

15 Dec 2011 -

 

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PET THERAPY AT SUNWEST VILLAGE IN HEMET

15 Dec 2011 -

 

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COMMUNITY STEPS UP TO HELP BURGLARIZED VICTORVILLE MOURNING STAR CENTER

15 Dec 2011 -

 

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VNAIC HOME HEALTH/HOSPICE PATIENT REMEMBRANCE PROGRAM

01 Nov 2011 -

 

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New CEO - Mike Rusnak

04 Oct 2011 -

 

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RETIRED NURSE & CANCER SURVIVOR STILL HELPING PATIENTS

20 May 2011 -

 

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National VNA Week!

10 May 2011 -

 

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VNAIC’S NEW HEMET OFFICE OPENS WITHOUT A HITCH!

26 Apr 2011 -

 

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FREE Bereavement Support to the Community

26 Apr 2011 -

 

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Michael Costello donates a dress for the Mourning Star Center

30 Mar 2011 - Michael Costello, fashion designer from Project Runway, donated a dress designed for the Mourning Star Center.

 

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JOHN L. TREADWAY LOVING CARE AWARDS 2011

30 Mar 2011 - The Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland Counties held its 25th annual meeting at the Riverside Convention Center on March 14th with part of the program dedicated to recognizing special people for their extraordinary loving care they had given to a family member, friend or to their community. The VNAIC Board of Directors named the awards in memory of Mr. Treadway’s many years of service to the VNAIC.

 

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Lynn Campbell, VNAIC President and CEO to Retire

22 Feb 2011 -

 

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We now have a facebook, youtube, linkedin, blog & twitter!

20 Jan 2011 -

 

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Bringing the JEWISH component...

27 Dec 2010 -

 

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Support for understanding

11 May 2010 - Group cares for each other during healthcare battles

Ed and Mary Andresen share a laugh while resting at their Big Bear City home. Ed was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease about five years ago, sparking Mary to form a support and educational group on the mountain for caregivers. (KATIE ONHEIBER/Big Bear Grizzly)

 

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Loving Care award winner honored - Matthew Alheim

15 Apr 2010 - Matthew Alheim, 15, was recently honored with a Loving Care award from the Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland Counties Victorville Home Health Program.

 

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Lake Elsinore woman among honorees for standing by loved ones

14 Apr 2010 - When Cheryl Hanlyn and her aunt, Kathryn Hurley, stood on the stage of the Riverside Convention Center last month to receive their awards, the moment was bittersweet.

 

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12th Annual Wine & Music Series

02 Apr 2010 -

 

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Loving Care Awards 2010

11 Mar 2010 -
The Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland Counties held its 24th annual meeting at the Riverside Convention Center on March 8th with part of the program dedicated to recognizing special people for their extraordinary loving care they had given to a family member, friend or to their community. The VNAIC Board of Directors named the awards in memory of Mr. Treadway’s many years of service to the VNAIC.

 

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We have Billboards!

11 Mar 2010 - The VNAIC has billboards up as of March 2010! Here is a sneak peak of what is in your community!

 

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Kids and teens attend a camp to help them cope with losing a loved one

27 Jul 2009 - CAMP ERIN 2009

 

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Murrieta branch of organization focuses on hospice care

02 Feb 2009 - When it comes to the end of a life, there is a group of people who can assist families in caring for their loved ones.

 

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Thanks from The Mourning Star Center of the VNAIC

11 Dec 2008 - Alan Jackson

 

ALAN JACKSON RAISES FUNDS FOR GRIEVING CHILDREN

25 Nov 2008 - Almost $1700 Is Given The Mourning Star Center

 

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ALAN JACKSON’S TOUR SUPPORTS LOCAL, GRIEVING CHILDREN

12 Nov 2008 - Tickets/Memorabilia Donated To Raise Funds For The Mourning Star Center

 

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Volunteers are Work of Heart

21 May 2008 - by Jerry Corrales

 

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HFA Profiles: Pamela Gabbay, Program Director of the Mourning Star Center

25 Apr 2008 - The following Hospice Foundation of America (HFA) Profile was published in HFA's website. HFA interviewed Pamela Gabbay early this year for the 2008 National Hospice Teleconference "Living with Grief: Children and Adolescents," held April 16, 2008. It is being posted here with permission from HFA.

 

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Oxenham receives leadership award

09 Apr 2008 - Sent to The Daily Press and published on April 8, 2008
Staff report that they will never leave the VNAIC because of Patt's ledership and mentoring.

 

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Living With Grief®: Children and Adolescents

03 Apr 2008 - Posted by Jerry Corrales
Maybe used by local news media

“The teleconference provides an excellent opportunity for health care and allied professionals and for people from all walks of life to learn about issues and concepts that directly affect children in our communities especially at a time when they are most vulnerable,” said Chantel Whitlock, Community Liaison of the VNAIC

 

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Lynn Campbell, First to Reach Milestone

13 Mar 2008 - News by Jerry Corrales and you tube video by Troy Lamberth

 

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Fashion Week El Paseo to Benefit MSC, Local Charities

11 Mar 2008 - From Press Release, Palm Springs Life Magazine with added text on MSC by Jerry Corrales

 

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Bucket list, anyone?

28 Dec 2007 - by Jerry Corrales sent for immediate release to local newpapers in the Inland Empire

 

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Last Days are Comfortable, Peaceful and Dignified

18 Oct 2007 - by Jerry Corrales

Story was published in the "Community Matters" publication of the United Way of the Inland Valleys

 

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VNAIC answers health questions on BlogTalkRadio

14 Aug 2007 - By Jerry Corrales

Do you have questions that your regular physicians are not available to answer or that you simply forgot to ask during your last appointment? Click the link below. Blogshow online is every Monday from 2pm-3pm. www.radiovnahealth.org

 

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Fans sought so the ill can recover at home

19 Jul 2007 - Submitted to The Press-Enterprise by Jerry Corrales
Published on July 18, 2007
Fan Club Video

 

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Hospice celebrates living life

07 May 2007 - By Joe Nelson, Staff Writer
San Bernardino County Sun
Story published on May 4, 2007
Hospice For Life Video

 

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Bereaved children to attend Camp in Big Bear

30 Apr 2007 - By Jerry Corrales

The first of its kind in California, Camp Erin will be held on July 27-29, 2007 at Cedar Lake camp in Big bear.
Mourning Star Center Video

 

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Visiting Nurses Celebrates VNA Week

30 Apr 2007 - By Jerry Corrales

National Visiting Nurse Association Week is May 6 – 12

 

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Spotlight: Nurse Wins Award for Caring for Newborn- Gentle Service

05 Apr 2007 - Special to The Press-Enterprise. Story was submitted and published in Press-Enterprise, Inland Edition, Lake elsinore Edition and My Town Edition on April 2, 2007
By Hope Pierson

 

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Victorville Caregiver wins Loving Care award

27 Mar 2007 - Story was submitted and published in The Daily Press on Sunday, March 25, 2007

 

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Murrieta woman named Inland Hospice's Employee of the Year

27 Mar 2007 - Story is submitted and published in The Californian on March 23, 2007
Jerry Corrales

 

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New Research Finds Patients Do Live Longer Under Hospice Care

22 Mar 2007 - Hospice Patients Lived an Average 29 Days Longer Reports NHPCO

 

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Yucca Valley Hospice Director Receives Leadership Award

20 Mar 2007 - Story was submitted and published in the Hi-Desert Star, March 17, 2007

 

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Yucca Valley women honored for loving care

19 Mar 2007 - Story was submitted and published in the Desert Star, Saturday, March 17, 2007 12:22 AM PDT

 

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VNAIC to Host Hospice Teleconference

07 Mar 2007 - Press release was sent and published in some local newspapers at the branch office. Jerry Corrales

 

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Mourning Star Center luncheon supplies help

21 Feb 2007 - By Robin Montgomery as published in the Desert Sun on 2/11/07

 

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The Sunday Read: Making a friend for life

20 Feb 2007 - A hospice patient and his nurse share a very special bond

By Erica Solvig
As published in the The Desert Sun
February 18, 2007

 

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Nurses earn certification to care for dying patients

04 Jan 2007 - By Jerry Corrales, Special to the Hi-Desert Star as published on December 6, 2006

 

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Hospice Accessed Too Late, New Study Finds

29 Dec 2006 - Hospice for Life Campaign Launched by Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland Counties (VNAIC) to Help Inland Empire Residents Get Care Earlier, Help Caregivers and Family Members

Goal: 1000 People Using Hospice for 100 or More Days in 2007

 

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VNAIC Physician Spotlight for Southwest Riverside in September

17 Oct 2006 - Vadim Gurvits, D.O.
Premier Family Care and Urgent Care
29798 Haun Road, Suite 207
Menifee, CA 92586

 

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VNA:A History of Caring in the Pass Area

02 Oct 2006 - By Jerry Corrales as published in The Record Gazette, September 15, 2006

 

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Celebrating 75 Years

01 Sep 2006 - Spotlight: Health-Care Legacy Recognized

Story as it appeared in The Press-Enterprise by Marlene Toscano
Visiting Nurse Association reaches milestone

 

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Visiting Nurses' Arnzen replaces Tree as hospital district director

07 Jul 2006 - By Jutta Biggerstaff as published in the Hi-Desert Star on Friday, July 7, 2006

 

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The Nightingales Kick Off 'The Fan Club' Campaign

21 Jun 2006 - by Gary Willhide as published in Mobile Home News May 26, 2006

 

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Nightingale Society Provides Help to Desert Patients

21 Jun 2006 - Organization leads campaign to collect fans, air conditioners to keep patients cool during the summer. By K Kaufman as published in The Desert Sun on May 20, 2006

 

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Pressing Need - Group Seeks Donated Fans to Help Folks Cool Off in Desert

21 Jun 2006 - By Sandra Baltazar Martinez as published in the Press-Enterprise on June 11, 2006

 

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Mourning Star Center Helps Young People Curb Grief

05 Jun 2006 - By Wes Woods II as published in the Press-Enterprise on June 2, 2006

 

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VNAIC celebrates their 75th anniversary

28 Apr 2006 - By HOWARD DECKER as published in The Desert Dispatch on April 27, 2006

 

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Yucca woman tops at Visiting Nurses

27 Apr 2006 - As published in the Hi-Desert Star on April 22, 2006

 

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Yucaipa resident is honored with VNAIC's top award

17 Apr 2006 - by Jerry Corrales of the VNAIC as published in the April 2006 issue of The Valley Messenger, a monthly publication for and about seniors distributed in the communities of Redlands, Mentone. Highland, Angelus Oaks, Loma Linda, Colton, Grand Terrace, San Bernardino, Moreno Valley, Banning, Sun Lakes, Beaumont, Yucaipa, Calimesa, Highland Springs, Cherry Valley and Oak Glen.

 

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Mourning Star Center bags generosity at event

30 Mar 2006 - by Jerry Corrales
Sent for immediate release to local media outlets in the Coachella Valley

 

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Video Checkup

27 Mar 2006 - by Jacquie Paul as published in The Press-Enterprise on March 27, 2006 appearing in its entirety except for the photos.

Machine offers direct connection to treatment. Monitor allows nurses to see patients via phone lines.

 

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Keeping caregiving in the family

27 Mar 2006 - By Howard Decker as published in the Desert Dispatch on March 21, 2006

Yermo woman honored for helping care for her mother at home

 

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Visiting Nurse celebrates 75 years

27 Mar 2006 - The story was under 'Helping Hands' a column by Helen Bendure, a writer for the Desert Dispatch. The article was published on March 14, 2005. It appears in its entirety below.

 

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VNAIC to Continue Mourning Star Center Services

23 Mar 2006 - VNA welcomes The Mourning Star Center.

 

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Inland nurses mark 75 years of care that hits home

15 Mar 2006 - by Jacquie Paul as published in The Press-Enterprise on March 4, 2006

 

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The Moyer Foundation Awards $500,000 in grants to help children in distress in three states

09 Mar 2006 - 03 March 2006- For Immediate Release from The Moyer Foundation, Sandy Murray, PR Manager

 

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Visiting Nurses Receives SBC/AT&T Grant

09 Jan 2006 - by Jerry Corrales
Submitted for release to The Press-Enterprise

 

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Healthcare Choices at Home

22 Dec 2005 - By Jerry Corrales as published in the 'Family Caregiver Magazine' Fall 2005 issue

 

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Hospice honors deceased patients

22 Nov 2005 - by Jaquie Paul as published in the Press Enterprise on November 12, 2005
Modified to reflect a past event

 

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TRIBUTE TO LOVED ONES

17 Nov 2005 - THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE
DESERT EDITION
11-16-05
BY WES WOODS II

 

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"A Dedicated Professional"

05 Aug 2005 - The following was a nomination article for The Press-Enterprise Caring Spirit Awards, recognizing nurses of distinction, written by a supervisor in behalf of Mary Ann Sanderson, LVN VNAIC Palm Desert Office. Ms. Sanderson was one of three finalists for the "Excellence in Vocational Nursing" category. Full text of the same was published in the Advertising Supplement to The Press-Enterprise on July 24, 2005.

 

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Visiting Nurse Association Meets State Legislators

05 Aug 2005 - Sent for immediate release to all local newspapers in the Inland Empire

 

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An Angel in a Lab Coat

05 Aug 2005 - The following was a nomination article for The Press-Enterprise Caring Spirit Awards, recognizing nurses of distinction, written by one of the VNAIC's hospice patient's family in behalf of Norma Richardson, LVN VNAIC Riverside Office. Ms. Richardson was one of three finalists for the "Patient's Choice" category. Full text of the same was published in the Advertising Supplement to The Press-Enterprise on July 24, 2005.

 

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Energy to Spare

20 Jul 2005 - By Shirin Parsavand/ The Press-Enterprise,
published July 19, 2005

 

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Grieving Agency Surmounts Setback

14 Jul 2005 - The Desert Sun
by Darrel Smith
Saturday, July 9, 2005

 

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VNAIC receives $25,000+ in grants

11 Jul 2005 - July 11, 2005
Contact: Doug Morin, Director of Fund Development
760-773-6261

 

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Telehealth: Yet Another VNA Program

07 Jun 2005 -
by Helen Bendure as published in the Desert Dispatch on May 3, 2005 under her column 'Helping Hands'

 

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Visiting Nurse Association redux

06 Apr 2005 - By Helen Bendure
As published in the Desert Dispatch, Barstow
April 5, 2005

 

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Banning resident honored for his loving care

28 Mar 2005 - As published in the Record Gazette
March 18, 2005

 

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Visiting Nurse Association

25 Mar 2005 - By Helen Bendure
As published in the Desert Dispatch, Barstow
March 15, 2005

 

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'For Better or Worse'

25 Mar 2005 - By Annette Wells
As published in The Sun, San Bernardino County
March 10, 2005

 

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VNAIC to Present Loving Care Awards

28 Feb 2005 - by Jerry Corrales

 

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DIANE KELLY, ANGEL OF MERCY

07 Feb 2005 - By Karin Kavelin Jones
As published in the Desert Women Magazine

 

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S. Mark Taper Foundation awards $50,000 grant to the Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland Counties

27 Jan 2005 - Janaury 12, 2005
Contact: Doug Morin, Director of Fund Development, 760.773.6261

 

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Visiting Nurse Association Is Recipient of UBS Grant

07 Dec 2004 - For Immediate Release

 

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"Beyond Symptoms and Suffering," is Topic of Seminar

17 Nov 2004 - For Immediate Release
By Jerry Corrales

 

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A Cold Rag and a Warm Hand

10 Nov 2004 - By Dr. Charles McCammon. Jr.
Published in the Record Gazette, November 12, 2004

 

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Device keeps tabs on health at home

28 Oct 2004 - by Joan Osterwalder,
The Press Enterprise,
October 25, 2004

 

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An Act of Gratitude for Employees

12 Oct 2004 - by Jerry Corrales
Communications and Public Relations

 

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Visiting Nurse fundraiser a success

15 Sep 2004 - By Jerry Corrales, appeared in The Record Gazette, Banning, 10 September, 2004

 

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Nurses use telephone to assist patients

10 Sep 2004 - By Mike Schwartz
The Press-Enterprise

 

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Matching funds key to receiving grant for Visiting Nurses

02 Sep 2004 - For Immediate Release
September 2, 2004

By Jerry Corrales, VNAIC Publicity
For more information contact: Doug Morin at 760-773-6261

 

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Home Health Care Goes High Tech

23 Aug 2004 - Jerry Corrales

 

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Grant lifts paper burden from Visiting Nurses

13 Aug 2004 - Morongo Basin
Hi-Desert Star

 

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Hemet resident turns 102 years old

12 Aug 2004 - BIRTHDAY: A long-time Hemet resident, Billie J. Dobyns, celebrated her 102nd birthday this week.
By Lynn Webb
The Valley Chronicle
August 6, 2004

 

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VNAIC Nurse is Caring Spirit Award Winner

04 Aug 2004 - by: Jerry Corrales

August 2, 2004
Submitted to the Mountain News in Lake Arrowhead for publication

 

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Macy's Palm Desert Supports VNAIC

23 Jul 2004 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Susan Katzman, Program Assistant, Fund Development
(760) 773-6262
July 23, 2004

 

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Visiting nurses ease the pain

15 Jul 2004 - By Nicole Buzzard
Community Publications Group
Published in the Corona/Norco Independent

July 2, 2004

 

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Hospice Nurse 'makes a big difference'

15 Jul 2004 - By James Ramage
The Daily Press

June 28, 2004

 

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An Open Letter: 'Final Gifts' from the Visiting Nurse Association

13 Jul 2004 - Contact: Jerry Corrales
Letter sent to the Yucaipa and Calimesa News Mirror
and the Record Gazette
with website posting permitted by Anita Steinle

 

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Weingart Foundation Awards $250K

14 Jun 2004 - For Immediate Release
Contact: Doug Morin, Director of Development, (760) 773-6260
June 7, 2004

 

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Nurses Light the Way

06 May 2004 - For immediate release Contact: Jerry Corrales
Tel: (909) 288-9966

 

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New parents get help

24 Mar 2004 - by Mike Schwartz, appeared in The Press-
Enterprise, Riverside, California, March 2004

 

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