Your News This Week—Week of March 18, 2024
Read the latest issue of Your News This Week. Published weekly, this newsletter is dedicated to our Home Health Aide team and includes what you need to know each week.
IMPORTANT: Manual Paper Time Sheets Are No Longer Accepted by Fax. To read what you need to know, click here.
Complete Your In-Service by Sunday, March 31st. It is a New York State Department of Health requirement that all HHAs complete their in-service courses each year. The first 6 in-service courses must be completed by Sunday, March 31st. Don’t wait! Check CareConnect today and take any courses that are listed there for you.
Were you unable to attend March’s “CEO Zoom Call”? You can listen or watch it here.
The next HHA Support Call is Thursday, March 21st, at 1:00 p.m. – with special guest, Dana Edwards, Associate Director, from Personal Care. For more information, click here.
Supervisor Aziza Tikue sends a shout out to Home Health Aide team member Santa Moore for consistently taking on a variety of client cases and always providing a high quality of care to every client. She also consistently uses the HHAx app to clock in and clock out of all of her cases! Thank you, Santa, for being so reliable and for your willingness to help out the team wherever it is needed!
Take an extra step to take care of yourself!
Today, March 18, is the first-ever national “Health Workforce Well-Being Day,” which aims to recognize the importance of protecting health workers well-being. You may want to consider taking one of VNS Health’s free wellness classes offered to all VNS Health team members. All classes are available by Zoom – just click on the links below to join!
| Meditation: Mondays at 1:30 p.m.: Click here to join Fridays at 12:00 p.m.: Click here to join | Hatha Yoga Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.: Click here to join Meeting ID: 814 8942 3871 Passcode: YogaEase |
| Pilates: Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m.: Click here to join | YIN Yoga Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.: Click here to join |