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Vanessa Lees, RN, CFCS

Vanessa Lees, RN, CFCS, is the founder of Peiskos Wellness, a nurse-led practice dedicated to helping older adults stay safe, comfortable, and independent through compassionate, preventative care. With more than a decade of nursing experience in rehabilitation, hospice, infection prevention, leadership, and healthy aging, Vanessa is passionate about empowering older adults and their families with trusted education and personalized support. Through the Peiskos Wellness Blog, she shares practical, evidence-informed guidance on healthy aging, preventative foot care, caregiver support, medication safety, and maintaining independence to help families make informed decisions with confidence.