Every day, we provide expert care to individuals from all walks of life, each with a special story to share. We invite you to meet some of them.
February 10, 2021
PHN Case Manager Mary Foley shares her insights on how to stay positive during these difficult times.
View Full StoryJanuary 1, 2021
Since 1896, VNA has provided exceptional, high-quality care. VNA will continue to provide care today. Tomorrow. And the next 125 years.
View Full StoryOctober 30, 2020
Eric Beckman, a fourth-generation Nebraskan farmer, experienced a vehicle accident that resulted in quadriplegia. Doctors and therapists encouraged him to find another profession, but Eric responded, “I’ve never wanted to […]
View Full StoryOctober 22, 2020
After 90 years of combined service, two outstanding VNA employees are leaving an unmistakable legacy that has impacted lives across the community. Bridget Young, Chief Operating Officer and Joanie Kush, […]
View Full StoryOctober 20, 2020
Ryan, a 16-year-old with Down Syndrome, visited camp for the first time six years ago. “We were worried about him being away for a week, but he jumped right in […]
View Full StoryOctober 7, 2020
VNA shelter nurse Ann Hatting first met Mark, Roger and Jeff when they were homeless shelter clients at Siena Francis House. All three struggled with a combination of physical and […]
View Full StoryOctober 1, 2020
Brian was 24 years old, and he was dying of aggressive cancer. He lost access to insurance because he couldn’t work or afford COBRA payments, and he wasn’t ill long […]
View Full StorySeptember 28, 2020
Shyla is a teen mom. She’s also an honor student, a volleyball player, a powerlifter, a grocery store cashier, a friend, daughter, sister and much more. She gave birth to […]
View Full StorySeptember 25, 2020
Ken had just started a new job when he became seriously ill. As a new employee, he was referred to VNA for assistance because his health insurance was not yet […]
View Full StoryAugust 27, 2020
Visiting Nurse Association and Easterseals Nebraska work together to ensure all people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to live, learn, work and play. People like Rod Peterson carry out […]
View Full StoryAugust 20, 2020
With over 25 years of public health nursing experience, Sandy Kirchhoff understands the phrase “it takes a village.” As the Family Services clinical manager, she oversees VNA’s early childhood home […]
View Full StoryJuly 17, 2020
Kelly Mackling and her Maternal Child team are an important link between hospitals and homes for newborns and their families. They’re dedicated to providing a smooth transition home and making […]
View Full StoryThanks to your donation, we can provide care for everyone — no matter their age or ability.
Please note: After clicking "Donate Now," you'll be taken to a new page to complete a secure donation.