Waveny Volunteers Honored with New Canaan Community Foundation Awards
Waveny LifeCare Network was proud to attend the New Canaan Community Foundation Volunteer Recognition Awards where two special Waveny volunteers were honored. The Compassion Award was bestowed upon Carol Bauer, for her work within the Waveny LifeCare Network. Carol has been involved in our Spiritual Care Program since 2012, playing hymns at the piano. Carol […]
Waveny-VNH and Turnover Shop of Wilton Celebrate 20+ Year Partnership
Waveny LifeCare Network-Visiting Nurse & Hospice and The Turnover Shop of Wilton celebrated 20+ years of partnership with a ceremony yesterday. In honor of this long-standing relationship, a Connecticut State official citation was presented by State Representative Tom O’Dea to Sharon Sobel of The Turnover Shop, with Waveny-VNH Board members, staff and many loyal volunteers […]
First Selectman Kevin Moynihan Visits The Inn
New Canaan First Selectman Kevin Moynihan stopped by The Inn to update our residents on the what is happening in and around town. The presentation included a discussion of the important issues this upcoming election season as well updates on the progress of the new library and the First Selectman’s focus on keeping New Canaan […]
Waveny Celebrates Rosh Shahanah
Shanah tovah! Waveny welcomed Rabbi Moshe Shemtov from Chabad of Stamford for Rosh Hashanah services with our residents and staff. The services included traditional Jewish prayers, songs and challah baked by Rabbi Shemtov’s wife. Wishing a happy and healthy new year to all!
Waveny-Visiting Nurse & Hospice September Newsletter
Waveny LifeCare Network Expands Telemedicine Services Program Telemedicine employs advanced communication technologies to provide actionable health information and peace of mind for seniors, adult children and residents throughout the community. Thanks to support and facilitation by the Town of New Canaan, Waveny LifeCare Network is pleased to announce that it is expanding its existing Telemedicine […]
The Inn Celebrates Labor Day
Inn residents didn’t let the much needed rain stop them from celebrating Labor Day with a festive BBQ with family and good friends. The special menu included hamburgers, hot dogs, barbequed ribs and chicken, potato salad, coleslaw, baked beans, corn on the cob, watermelon and fresh-baked cookies right out of the oven. Yum!
Celebrating the Retirement of Rev. Dr. Derrick Fallon
Waveny LifeCare Network’s beloved The Rev. Dr. Derrick Fallon has announced his retirement and was given a celebration in true Waveny style. Rev. Fallon was called to serve St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, New Canaan, on July 17, 2016 and has been serving members of the New Canaan community and ministering to Waveny patients, residents, families […]
Tax Free Week at the New Canaan Thrift Shop
Take advantage of Tax Free Week by visiting the New Canaan Thrift Shop! All clothing and footwear less than $100 is tax free, and we’ve got plenty of that in store! A community treasure since 1930, the New Canaan Thrift Shop is housed at its landmark corner location at 2 Locust Avenue. The New Canaan […]
History of the New Canaan Thrift Shop and 2 Locust Avenue
Did you know that the building at Number 2 Locust Avenue, home to the New Canaan Thrift Shop since the mid 1950’s, has enjoyed a rich history in its’ 180 years? The building has been used as a temperance society meeting place, a location for Jewish festivals, a coffin making business and even a morgue! […]
National Charity League Volunteers Bring Smiles
Thank you to our National Charity League volunteers for all you do! Whether it is watering our gardens during this hot, dry summer, creating cheerful notes for our residents or delivering thoughtful gifts and goodies, you make our residents smile and we appreciate each and every one of you!