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The Parish Nurse Ministry is a ministry of service committed to compassionate holistic care and presence to those in need of healing. The parish nurses serve the parishioners in a variety of ways:

As a Personal Health Consultant, discussing health concerns, making home, hospital, and nursing home visits.

As an Educator, providing health/wellness information and arranging for health-related programs across the life span.

As a Health Counselor, listening, empathizing, comforting, encouraging, and assisting individuals and families.

As a Resource/Referral Person providing assistance to parishioners to better understand other care options and information/help sources available in the community.

As a Coordinator of Volunteers, recruiting, organizing, and training volunteers to meet identified Parish needs,

As a Pastoral Partner, functioning as part of the pastoral staff, focusing on the holistic health of the parish family and the community at large

ONGOING EVENTS:

Senior Exercise Program
Wednesdays 10-11AM St. Thomas of Villanova Parish Center, new members welcome at any time!

Blood Pressure Screening
The first and third Tuesday of every month after the 12:05PM Mass in the Rosemont Chapel.

The first Wednesday of the Month from 11AM until 12Noon in the lobby of the Rosemont Plaza Apartment Building.

The Parish Nurse will be pleased to take your blood pressure at a time other than these specified. Call Debbie Moreno, RN at the Parish Center to make arrangements.610-525-4801

Parish Nurse Assistance: Health Counseling, Advocacy, Community Referral and Support. Home, hospital or nursing home visits as well as telephone consultation.

 

 

 

 

 

1229 West Lancaster Avenue • Rosemont, PA 19010 Phone: (610) 525-4801 Fax: (610) 525-6041