NHA Employee Receives Russell R. Tyson Award of Hope
Neighborhood Health Agencies, Inc. (NHA) is proud to announce that The Cancer Center of Chester County presented the Russell R. Tyson Award of Hope to Heidi Owen, RN, Director of Neighborhood Hospice (a NHA subsidiary) at their recent annual Cancer Survivors Day Celebration. Ms. Owen received the award in acknowledgement of her outstanding work with people in the community who have cancer, as well as her groundbreaking leadership in opening the Neighborhood Hospice Inpatient Unit, the first free-standing hospice inpatient unit in Chester County.
A registered nurse since 1986, Ms. Owen has been with NHA since 1994. She holds a BSN degree from Radford University in Virginia. Ms. Owen has more than 15 years of experience in hospice care, as well as extensive experience in critical care, trauma, emergency room, and open heart surgery. She is a board member of the Pennsylvania Hospice Network, and a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.
Chester County Challenge for Cancer Ride
A very special thank you to every one of our participants, volunteers, and sponsors! We could not have had the success we did without all of you.
Mark your calendar for next year’s Chester County Challenge for Cancer Bike Ride!
Interested in seeing some photos from the event? Look no further.
- CCCC Ride Photos [brandywinedigital.com]
- Video of the start [video.google.com]
- CCCC Ride Photos [flickr.com]
CN8's Report on Neighborhood Hospice
Come watch Gwen Owen's news report about Neighborhood Hospice, and the experience her family had while her father was a patient.
Click here to watch the video.
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NHA continues the caring, compassionate American tradition of neighbors helping neighbors. And in Chester County, nobody does a better job than NHA when it comes to bringing quality care right to your front door.
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For Physicians: The Neighborhood Health Agency (NHA) provides quality homecare, private duty, and hospice services. We’re here to help you take care of your patients. We also do everything we can to make the referral process fast and efficient, expedite transition from hospital to home, reduce paperwork whenever we can, provide timely, accurate, reliable information and help you and your staff in any way we can. We want you and your staff to know you can refer to NHA with confidence. More info...
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