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January 08, 2008

(SYRACUSE, NY)- The following Visiting Nurse Association of Central New York, Inc. employees celebrated years-of-service milestones during the month of December and were presented with service awards: Karen Grenga, clinical nurse manager, 25 years; Mark Hochreiter, physical therapy educator, 25 years; Indi L. Shelby, president and chief executive officer, 20 years; Maria Giannino, pediatric nurse manager, 15 years; Margaret Ryan, quality improvement manager, 15 years; Joe Ciciarelli, building management and evening reception, 10 years; Patti Collier, registered nurse and clinical mentor, 10 years; Sharon Cwikla, registered nurse and clinical mentor, 10 years; Suzanne Ginestro,, registered nurse, 10 years; Rosemary Vulcano, registered nurse, 10 years; Jeff Boyer, physical therapist, 5 years; Joan Furgeson, registered nurse, 5 years; Marcy Lake, physical therapist, 5 years; Nancy Pirro, registered nurse, 5 years; and Vardit Smith, social worker, 5 years.

The Visiting Nurse Association of Central New York, Inc. delivers nursing services, medical social work and rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational and speech therapy to patients throughout Onondaga County. They are a not-for-profit agency and eldest of the agencies that comprise VNA Systems, Inc. which also includes Independent Health Care Services, Inc., and affiliate agency, CCH Home Care & Palliative Services, Inc. The Visiting Nurse Association of Central New York, Inc. was named to the 2006 HomeCare Elite, the inaugural compilation of the most successful Medicare-certified agencies whose performance measures in quality, improvement and financial performance are among the top 25% of providers nationwide. For more information, please visit www.vnacny.org

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