Community Events

Community Events

Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta has been an integral part of the Metro Atlanta community since 1948. From our clinicians bringing health care and aging services into our patients’ homes, to our dedicated leaders, supporters and ambassadors, who educate our community about the mission impact Visiting Nurse has in Georgia.  We invite you to join us at any of our upcoming events, as together, we continue to make a difference in communities throughout Georgia.

 


August 1, 2024

Hospice Atlanta A Sponsor at the “Made Whole” Senior Resource Fair

Visiting Nurse | Hospice Atlanta will be a sponsor at the “Made Whole” Senior Resource Fair, taking place on Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at The Church of the Apostles, 3585 Northside Pkwy NW, Atlanta, GA. Admission is free.

Hospice Atlanta is a sponsor of this event, at which you can learn more about care and services available to meet the increasing needs of our aging population. This event features one-on-one interaction with representatives of 50 senior industry experts who are recognized as providing the very best senior services of all kinds in Metro-Atlanta. This event is open to everyone from children caring for adults to adults caring for children!

For more information, click the EventBrite link here: “Made Whole Senior Resource Fair EventBrite Link


November 8-10, 2024

Camp STARS Bereavement Camp

Camp STARS is the Annual Hospice Atlanta Annual Weekend Bereavement Camp held at Camp Twin Lakes, Rutledge, GA. For more information or to register, go to our website page, Camp STARS . To contact our Camp STARS team directly, you can either email here Camp STARS or call (404) 215-6051.  See you at camp!


October-November 2022

Landscapes of Grief Workshop

Landscapes of Grief is a five-week grief-support group series, offered in partnership with Hospice Atlanta. This group is open to anyone in the community who is grieving the death of a loved one, and is willing to commit to attending all five sessions.

  • Location:  The Cathedral of St. Philip
  • Facilitated by: Gillian Renault and Cathy Cannon Zappa

Series Dates: October 16, 23, 30 & November 11, 20 from 3:30pm-5pm. 

To Register or for more information, please email chandelle.carter@vnhs.org.
Click here to download the Landscapes of Grief flyer


November 4-6, 2022

Camp STARS

Camp STARS Annual Weekend Bereavement Camp at Camp Twin Lakes, Rutledge, GA.                                                 For more information, please contact our Camp STARS team at Camp STARS or call (404) 215-6051.


April 24, 2021

Your Love, Your Loss – Free Virtual Zoom Event

Ken Ross & Dianne Gray, of the Elisabeth Kübler-Ross Foundation, discuss the powerful principles surrounding love, loss, death and grief as taught by world-renown author Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross.

Learn how these principles relate to each of us today, as we try to find hope while coping with loss and change while living alongside COVID-19.

To register on Eventbrite click this link: Your Love Your Loss


June 21, 2021

Brookhaven Wealth Management’s 2021 Charity Golf|Tennis Classic & Fundraiser

The 2021 Charity Golf|Tennis Classic & Fundraiser is hosted by The Cardinal Rock Charitable Foundation, the family foundation of long-time Camp STARS volunteer, Chris Cosenza. This year’s event will be held at the beautiful Dunwoody Country Club.

The Cardinal Rock Charitable Foundation will again be generously donating all net proceeds from this event to Camp STARS!

2019’s first annual Golf Classic was a HUGE success, raising over $47,000!

Here is a glimpse of last year’s event’s success, while illustrating Chris and his family’s story where their passion to help others with loss began: Click Here to Watch Video about The Cardinal Rock Charitable Foundation.    To Register or for more information please visit event website:  2021 Charity Golf & Tennis Classic Website.


October 2021

Fall Fiesta and the Walk to End Alzheimer’s VNHS Team Event.


November 6-8, 2021

Camp STARS at Camp Twin Lakes

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Honored to bring together distinguished individuals from across Georgia at this week's Healthcare Champions community event at the Buckhead Club. We are grateful for our sponsor, Cadence Bank, for their support, and to the amazing keynote speaker Amaka Eneanya, MD, MPH, FASN, whose insights and expertise inspired meaningful dialogue among the packed room of leaders. hashtag#community hashtag#healthcareforall hashtag#georgia hashtag#visitingnursehealthsystem hashtag#hospiceatlanta

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🎉We celebrate 77 years of caring for you, Georgia! 

Since our founding in 1948, Visiting Nurse has grown from just two nurses serving Fulton and DeKalb counties to today, your trusted in-home healthcare, hospice and aging services provider, bringing you the FULL healthcare continuum in the comfort of the place you call home!

We are proud of our history—and even more excited for the future. Thank you for allowing us to care for you, Georgia, for 77 years and growing! 💙

#77YearsStrong
#caringforgeorgia
#gratitude
#inhomecare
#visitingnursehealthsystem
#hospiceatlanta
#Georgia

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Today Is National Grief Awareness Day
📸 Let’s turn awareness into action.
📢 Text 'CampSTARS' to 71777

#CampSTARS
#GriefAwareness
#GriefSupport
#NationalGriefAwarenessDay
#NoOneGrievesAlone

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Our Camp STARS bereavement camp is designed to help those that have lost a loved one know they are not alone and that their feelings of loss are normal. This weekend family camp provides a safe environment for both children and adults to share their feelings, meet others in similar situations, and have fun while learning how to grieve in an emotionally healthy way. This year's camp is November 7-9, learn more here. https://vnhs.org/hospice-atlanta/camp-stars/
#griefawareness #CampStars #hospiceatlanta #visitingnursehealthsystem

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In honor of National Grief Awareness month...

Tag someone who’s been there for you during grief. 
Share your memorable moments of remembrance. 

#NationalGriefAwarenessDay
#NoOneGrievesAlone
#HealingTogether

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3 Days to National Grief Awareness Day, August 30. 

What Will You Do?”

📲 Click here and donate or fundraise! https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/CampSTARS 
Hospice Atlanta's Camp STARS Bereavement camp
#countdown
#CampStars
#griefawareness
#griefsupport

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Grief Can Look Like this. 
Grief is complicated — especially for children.
Grief Awareness Month: we invite you to please share your story and tag us to raise awareness this month!
#childgriefawareness #hospiceatlanta #visitingnursehealthsystem #hope

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Supporting our community as they grieve is important this month, National Grief Awareness Month, and every month here at Hospice Atlanta. 

Another way we support those who have suffered a loss is with Camp STARS- our weekend family bereavement camp. For 31 years, we've provided a safe environment for adults and children to share their feelings, meet others in similar situations, and have fun while learning how to grieve in an emotionally healthy way. 
Hear from our campers how important Camp is to their journey. 

📱Text CampSTARS to 71777 to support healing.
#hospiceatlanta#visitingnursehealthsystem#CampStars #healing

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August is National Grief Awareness Month. 
Grief isn’t something we ‘get over’ — it’s something we learn to live with. This August, please join along in honoring all who grieve, and let's raise awareness around grief, together.
#CampStars#griefsupport#nationalgriefawarenessday#hospiceatlanta#visitingnursehealthsystem

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💙 Compassion in Action. Care at Home. 💚
At Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta, we are your solution to healthcare and aging in the home. 
For over 75 years, we’ve served metro Atlanta with trusted healthcare in the home rooted in dignity, respect, and clinical excellence. We bring expert, compassionate care directly to the homes for every stage of your healthcare journey. From home health after an injury, surgery or life event, to safe & compassionate end of life care with Hospice Atlanta, we’re honored to be part of your care journey.

📍 Proudly non-profit. Proudly local.

Learn more or refer a loved one: www.vnhs.org
#HospiceAtlanta #HomeHealthCare #HospiceCare #AtlantaNonprofit #CompassionateCare #VisitingNurseHealthSystem #carethatcomestoyou

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Come and learn with us! 
Hospice Atlanta is a proud vendor at the upcoming Made Whole Senior Resource Fair and we'd love to see you there!
This even has Free Admission AND Free Parking! 
Come and learn from the best in Georgia's aging industry experts! #aginggracefully #seniorliving #hospiceatlanta #visitingnursehealthsystem

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It's been a great month celebrating our July Employee of the Month! 

Thank you Chintan! 
#gratitude #celebrate #service #MissionDrivenCare #visitingnursehealthsystem #hospiceatlanta

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