Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce welcomes Colby Becthold The Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce welcomes new board member, Colby Becthold. Colby is the founder of Hummingbird Care Services, a respected registered nurse, and serves as both Chairman of the Health & Wellness Committee and Program Chair for Sunrise Rotary. He is deeply involved in local [...]
The Visiting Nurse Association celebrates its 50th anniversary On Tuesday, April 8, 2025 the Indian River County Board of County Commissioners read a proclamation honoring the 50th anniversary of the Visiting Nurse Association of the Treasure Coast (VNA). Commissioner Joe Earman read the proclamation and said how vital the VNA is to our community. Board Chair of [...]
Treasure Coast Hospice to observe National Healthcare Decisions Day 2025 In observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day on Weds., April 16, Treasure Coast Hospice will distribute advance care planning materials at local libraries in Martin, St. Lucie and Okeechobee counties. Staff and volunteers will offer information and tools for the public to talk about their wishes [...]
Molly’s House reimagining the mission for this home away from home Molly’s House, a beloved Treasure Coast nonprofit, is actively engaged in reimagining its mission while remaining true to its roots. Molly’s House was established by generous community members in 1996 as a home away from home for family members undergoing treatment at Martin Health [...]
Kathie Pierce: A true jewel On Thurs., March 13, 2025, a perfect “Chamber of Commerce” day, a tribute garden was officially dedicated to the late Board Chair of the VNA & Hospice Foundation, Kathie Pierce, in front of the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach. “I think she’s smiling upon us…and saying Mikey, it better [...]
The Source’s Dignity Smiles Program recognized by renowned implant manufacturing company with sizeable gift During the summer of 2021, Anthony Zorbaugh, Executive Director of The Source, teamed up with ardent supporters of the organization, Vero Beach residents Joanne and Dr. Thomas J. Balshi, who is a Board Certified Prosthodontist (now retired) and Founder of The [...]
Council on Aging honors seven Martin County seniors with Sage Awards The 9th Annual Sage Awards event will honor seven Martin County seniors for their wisdom and community spirit at a ceremony on April 2 at Piper’s Landing Yacht & Country Club. The Sage Awards event is held annually under the sponsorship of the Council on [...]
Visiting Nurse Association Private Care receives award The Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) Private Care received the 2025 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice Award from Activated Insights, formerly Home Care Pulse. The Provider of Choice Award is granted only to top-ranking home care providers, based on client satisfaction scores gathered by Activated Insights, an independent satisfaction [...]
Paulette Stewart receives Durwin Award Hummingbird Care Services honored Paulette Stewart with the Durwin Community Excellence Award for her unwavering dedication to her clients. She consistently goes above and beyond to prioritize their needs, anticipating every requirement and taking a proactive approach to their healthcare. Her exceptional commitment to ensuring the well-being of those she [...]
Council on Aging Martin begins mobile outreach service to Martin County seniors A brightly colored bus with the Council on Aging Martin County logo emblazoned on it is now bringing services directly to seniors in neighborhoods throughout Martin County. “We realized how difficult it can be for some of our vulnerable seniors to get to [...]