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COVID-19 Vaccination Information in Washington, DC

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COVID-19 vaccines are finally being distributed in DC and around the world. Thanks to the high rate of vaccinations, the CDC is starting to loosen mask guidance. However, it can be hard to find qua...

Dealing with Parental Resistance to Caregiving

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Being told you need assistance from a caregiver, even subtly, can be hard for anyone. Accepting caregiving services means acknowledging that you’re getting older, and few people enjoy being told they ...

Important COVID-19 Vaccine Information for our Caregivers at VMT

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The FDA has authorized both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine; The first in line to receive the vaccine are essential workers in the healthcare industry- this includes homecare caregive...

Black History Month: African American Contributions to Medicine and Caregiving

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February is Black History Month — a time to reflect on the challenges black people have and continue to face, but also a time to celebrate their contributions to society despite these challenges. T...

How Home Health Care Benefits Seniors

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People face unique health issues as they grow older. Home health care can help them live independently for as long as possible while avoiding disease and injury. Here are some ways it can help. ...

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections.

Got the Sniffles? Upper Respiratory Tract Infections – Do I Have One?

Do You Have an Upper Respiratory Tract Infection? That sinking feeling you have an upper respiratory tract infection brewing is something you’ve likely experienced at least once or twice. You feel ...

November – All About Honoring Home Care Professionals

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Take some time this November to honor the millions of skilled nurses, home health aides, therapists, and social workers who work tirelessly to help older adults and families. Every day, home care p...

Dr. Chantal Lewis

Dr. Chantal Lewis - VMT Home Health Agency

Meet Dr. Chantal Lewis – Medical Director of VMT Home Health Agency. Dr. Chantal Lewis is a board-certified family medicine physician who is passionate about building strong doctor-patient re...

A Caregiver’s Responsibility: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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As a caregiver, you owe it to yourself and to your seniors to celebrate and raise awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness isn’t just another regular ol’ holiday. It’s a...