Frontline Bulletin Board: November 15, 2024

Welcome to the Frontline Bulletin Board!
Here is the latest news on hires, promotions, recognitions, and events at VNS Health.
If you have an announcement that you’d like to be featured on the Bulletin Board, please contact the Communications team at [email protected]. Keep in mind that only items that are relevant to team members across the entire organization will be featured on the Frontline Bulletin Board. Thank you!

Were You Unable to Attend the November CEO Zoom This Past Tuesday? Catch a Recording of it Here!

This past Tuesday, November 12th, Dan Savitt held his “CEO Zoom Call” for the month of November.
We are happy to share the recording of that call with you in case you missed it, or if you just want to hear it again!
Click here to listen or watch the Zoom Call now.

Crain’s Names CEO Dan Savitt and CFO Keith Patterson as 2024 “Health Care Notables”

Congratulations to CEO Dan Savitt and CFO Keith Patterson for being named to Crain’s list of 2024 Notable Leaders in Health Care. Crain’s New York Business selected a total of 53 honorees for their 2024 Notable Leaders in Health Care.
To read more, click here.
Written for the New York business community. Crain’s NY Business Covers business in the New York metropolitan area. Provides breaking news coverage in news and feature articles as well as monthly reference charts, and their articles reach a potential audience of 197,000.

Join the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) Community Gathering by Zoom on Wednesday, November 20 at 12:00 p.m.,
Hosted by the TransAction ERG

All VNS Health team members are invited to join us to learn more about the history of Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) and show support.
This Zoom event will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
All are welcome and encouraged to attend!
How to Join:
- When: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
- Time: 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
- Link: Click here to join: https://vnshealth.zoom.us/j/94595623114?pwd=bm8Qta1TtW1C32pK9g2cKZIuqg1j74.1
All Patient-Facing VNS Health Team Members Are Required to Get Vaccinated Against the Flu or Sign a Flu Declination Form by Sunday, December 1

VNS Health is committed to keeping you healthy and safe, especially during flu season and COVID-19. That is why all team members are required to either be vaccinated against the flu or sign a flu declination form.
Vaccination remains one of the most effective ways to protect against influenza-associated complications.
Get vaccinated to fight the flu and submit your documentation to Health Services. Learn how by clicking here.
Volunteer Opportunity with God’s Love We Deliver on Saturday, December 7 at 1:30 p.m. in Manhattan, Sponsored by the Out@VNS Health ERG

Join us in volunteering with God’s Love We Deliver (GLWD)!
Volunteers work in the kitchen, deliver and package meals, work in GLWD’s office in downtown Manhattan and help out with special events to help them achieve their life-saving mission.
Limited spots available!
To claim your spot to volunteer, please email [email protected] today!
How to Join:
- When: Saturday, December 7, 2024
- Time: 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Where: 166 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10013, United States
- Interested in volunteering? Email [email protected] today to claim your spot. Limited spots available!
Don’t Miss Strength From Within Bingo Night on Thursday, December 12 at 5:30 p.m. – by Zoom!

Let’s wrap up 2024 with a bit of joy and generosity! After a year of dedication, it’s time to relax, connect, and—if luck’s on your side—win some prizes!
Join us for Zoom Bingo, where kids, pets, and all your loved ones are welcome to join the fun and play for a great cause.
Win Target Gift Cards in Every Round!
How to Join:
- When: Thursday, December 12, 2024
- Time: 5:30 p.m.
- Where: By Zoom
- How to register: To receive your Bingo link, RSVP and make a donation here: https://vnshealth.salsalabs.org/sfwzoombingo/index.html
Every dollar you give supports Strength from Within, our employee giving campaign, helping us care for our most vulnerable patients and clients through charitable care and community programs. We can’t wait to see you there!
Join the New “Strength & Toning” Zoom Fitness Class on Thursdays, from 6:00 – 6:45 p.m.

Join the Health & Wellbeing Team for the brand-new virtual fitness class, Strength & Toning.
As the fall season sets in and activities begin to transition indoors, It’s the perfect opportunity to stay active, energized, and healthy.
Whether you’re looking to build muscle, improve your endurance, or simply stay fit, this class is perfect for all fitness levels.
To learn more about “Strength & Toning,” click here.
How to Join:
- When: Classes run Thursdays through December 19 (no class on Thanksgiving day (November 18)
- Time: 6:00 – 6:45 p.m.
- Link: Click here to join.
- Add class to your calendar: To add this class to your Outlook calendar, click here.
… And Don’t Forget to Check Out Our Other Wellness Programs:
- Meditation: These Zoom classes run for 30 minutes and are held on Mondays at 1: 30 p.m. & Fridays at 12:00 p.m.
- For more information, click here.
- Yoga: These Zoom classes run for 1 hour and are held on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. & Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.
- For more information, click here.