Waveny LifeCare Network-Visiting Nurse & Hospice May Newsletter
Meeting the Need: The Kathleen M. Fruin, RN Certified Nursing Aide School opens at Waveny LifeCare Network The Kathleen M. Fruin, RN Certified Nursing Aide School recently opened thanks to a gift made possible by The Corbet Family Foundation in recognition of Mrs. Fruin’s selfless service, commitment and passion for the nursing profession. Click here to continue […]
Meeting the Need: The Kathleen M. Fruin RN Certified Nursing Aide School opens at Waveny Lifecare Network
Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, the U.S. was already grappling with a shortage of nurses. The State of Connecticut 2020 Workforce Strategic Plan published by the Governor’s Workforce Council identified Healthcare as the largest workforce sector in the state of Connecticut, employing 16% of the state’s workforce or 270,000 jobs. Furthermore, the […]
Waveny LifeCare Network Appoints Danelie Millien Spiritual Services Director
Waveny LifeCare Network has named Danelie Millien as Spiritual Services Director. Danelie’s experience includes Chaplain roles at Boston Medical Center, Yale New Haven Hospital, Stamford Hospital, Westchester Medical Center and more recently Hospice Chaplain for Constellation Health, caring for patients and their families. Danelie was also the Associate for Caring Ministries at St Stephen’s Episcopal […]
Waveny Honors Volunteers on Volunteer Appreciation Day
Waveny LifeCare Network hosted Coffee in the Courtyard in celebration of Volunteer Appreciation Day. All Waveny volunteers who participate in service within the Network were invited to join us at the Care Center Courtyard for specialty drinks including lattes, cappuccinos, herbal teas and more to show our appreciation to all […]
Waveny LifeCare Network-Visiting Nurse & Hospice April Newsletter
Thank you New Canaan Chamber Music On behalf of the residents and the six hundred staff members of Waveny LifeCare Network, we are pleased to extend our deepest gratitude to New Canaan Chamber Music for their exceptional performance at last weekend’s Together in Harmony Concert. Click here to continue reading and subscribe to our newsletter.
New Canaan Thrift Shop Featured on 0684-Radio Podcast
Learn more about the New Canaan Thrift Shop, part of the Waveny LifeCare Network, on today’s New Canaanite 0684 Radio Podcast featuring Stella Clarke, Executive Director of Community Engagement and Volunteering. Click here to listen.
In Other Words: Life from the front lines at Waveny Rehab
This column is not about my travails, however. It’s about paying homage to Waveny Rehab in New Canaan, which changed my life in the most significant ways, for which I will be eternally and immeasurably grateful. Consider this then, a love letter of sorts to a facility which not only attended to my physical needs, […]
CEO Letter to the Editor March 30, 2022
March 30, 2022 Dear Editor, On behalf of the residents and the six hundred staff members of Waveny LifeCare Network, we are pleased to extend our deepest gratitude to New Canaan Chamber Music for their exceptional performance at last weekend’s Together in Harmony Concert. For New Canaan Chamber Music to acknowledge, through their gift of […]
Waveny Reopens Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
Waveny LifeCare Network announces that it has reopened the Outpatient Rehabilitation Center after a pause of nearly 24 months due to COVID-19. Patients have been welcomed on the Farm Road campus as of February 14th on a limited schedule, as staffing returns to full capacity. “Outpatient rehab is an important part of our patients’ recovery […]
Waveny LifeCare Network-Visiting Nurse & Hospice March Newsletter
A Sweet Celebration of our Employees Waveny Lifecare Network celebrated its hardworking and dedicated staff on Employee Appreciation Day, Friday March 4th with ice cream sundaes at our campuses at 3 Farm Road, 22 Danbury Road and The Inn. Click here to continue reading and subscribe to our newsletter.