Nuvance Health Visitation Policy, Updated February 15
As of February 15th, all Nuvance Health hospitals resume visitation hours of 11am-8pm and welcome two non-changing support persons for patients without suspected or confirmed COVID-19. To read more, click here.
Waveny LifeCare Network and Visiting Nurse & Hospice February Newsletter
Waveny Launches Certified Nurse & Home Health Aide School Waveny LifeCare Network is excited to announce that it has launched a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) Academy at 3 Farm Road in New Canaan. The goal of this new initiative is to recruit and train the next generation of nurse professionals. […]
FDA postpones advisory panel meeting on Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for younger children
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that it is postponing the meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee, originally scheduled for February 15, “as new data has recently emerged” regarding Pfizer and BioNTech’s emergency use authorization request for their Covid-19 vaccine for children younger than 5. Click here to read more.
February is American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month and you have the power to take action to protect yourself and your loved ones against heart disease. Join @TheHeartTruth this month to spread the word that when we take time to be heart healthy, and protect #OurHearts. www.nhlbi.nih.gov/ourhearts
Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts
https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2022/01-2022/Governor-Lamont-Coronavirus-Update-January-28 Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts Latest Data as of 3:00PM on Friday, January 28, 2022 (HARTFORD, CT) – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January […]
Third shots reduce the risk of hospitalization in people with weak immune systems, a C.D.C. report says
Third shots of coronavirus vaccines significantly reduced the risk that people with weakened immune systems would be hospitalized with Covid, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday, reinforcing the case for additional doses in that group. Click here to read more.
Waveny Spiritual Service Participates in Service of Prayer for New Canaan
Waveny and our Spiritual Services Team had the pleasure of being a part of last night’s Service of Prayer for New Canaan. It was a lovely evening that brought together residents and clergy from across town to pray for our community.
Resident Art on Display at The Inn
As part of our ever-changing display of artwork at The Inn, Waveny’s independent living community, we are currently featuring the artwork of our residents. Many residents have graciously lent their own work to brighten our walls. Look at all the talent on display!
11 Foods and Drinks to Help Soothe COVID-19 Symptoms
If you have been diagnosed with Covid-19, there are foods and drinks from your own kitchen that may help your immune system fight off the virus. To learn more, click here.
Service of Prayer for New Canaan
Please join the Waveny Spiritual Services Team and our local faith leaders for a Service of Prayer for New Canaan, Wednesday, January 26 at 7:30 pm at Saint Aloysius Roman Catholic Church. All are welcome. Service of Prayer Jan 2022