The VNA (visiting nurse association) and SCP (senior companion program) program: a natural partnership.
Senior companions can be the eyes and ears of a visiting nurse association, with companions turning into friends and offering the nurturing and emotional support that VNAs may not have time to provide with the ever-increasing demand for home care.
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