Community Visiting Nurse Association has been caring for its communities since 1948.   Our mission includes promoting health education and wellness. In keeping with that mission, Community Visiting Nurse Association offers free speakers to community groups to help educate the public in caring for themselves and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Because we offer a diverse scope of services, we have many knowledgeable people in our organization who enjoy working with the public and sharing their knowledge.

Some of the more frequently requested topics include:

Healthy Living
Cardiac Health
Living with Diabetes
Good Nutrition
Heart Healthy Eating
Coping With Loss
Home Safety
Becoming A Volunteer
Community Services Available
What is Hospice?
Do I Qualify for Home Health Care?
Living With a Chronic Disease
Coping With Arthritis
What Services are Covered By Health Insurance?
How Do I Get Help?
How Long Can I Stay in my Own Home?
Wound Care
Breast Self Exam
Infection control in the Home setting
Care of the End Stage Alzheimers patient
Caregiver support
Children and Loss
Health Professionals and loss support
The Dying Process
Pain and symptom management for the Hospice patient
Social Work issues:
      Financial concerns
     Advanced Directives
      Community Resources
Spiritual Issues at the End of Life

If you do not see the health related topic you are interested in on this list, please call our Community Services Manager at 908-725-9355, ext. 2201. We will either provide a speaker or put you in touch with an agency that can help you. For us, it is all about Caring For Your Community.