Meals on Wheels to the Rescue Last summer on one of our hotter days, Banke, a Hamilton volunteer, was delivering a meal to a client, Ed Norman.  She yelled ‘Meals On Wheels’ and walked in as per the usual arrangement. … Continue reading →

Guest Blogger Barb Farmer shares her experiences with achieving certification I had been involved in the Nova Scotia Community Health Nurses group for a few years and had worked on the Canadian Nurses Association Standards.  I participated in a focus … Continue reading →

Guest Bloggers – Vivian Papaiz, Nan Cleator and Alana Scichilone We want to share with you how the certification journey has affected us personally and professionally, and how we think it will impact community organizations. From a personal perspective, it … Continue reading →

Guest Blogger Karen Curry shares her experiences with achieving certification It is hard to believe that I have been working for VON for thirteen years this March. At first I thought I would “try” it for a year and see … Continue reading →

Guest Blogger Janet Purvis shares her experiences with achieving certification I have been a home care nurse for over 15 years and it frustrates me as to how many assumptions are made about home care. Many assume that we function … Continue reading →

I am in love with VON and its staff. Honestly, how many CEOs have you met who are willing to go public with their love affairs? Well, I am.  Let me tell you why and let me tell you what … Continue reading →