SVHC Weekly Health Update: Dec. 29

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December 29, 2023

SVMC Primary Care Practices Recognized by NCQA

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SVMC's Northshire Campus, Deerfield Campus, Pownal Campus, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics have achieved national recognition for providing personalized, effective, and efficient primary care. The medical practices have been re-designated as Patient Centered Medical Homes by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

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All-new Baby Café set to Open in Bennington

Beginning January 10, new and expectant parents and caregivers can access a free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support group staffed with International Board Certified Lactation Consultants and/or RNs. This service is provided by the Women’s and Children’s Services of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.
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New Year Mental Health Strategies

Now is a good time to assess your mental health and consider things you can do to positively impact it in the year to come. Even small changes can make a big difference in your wellbeing. Read More

Tips to Transform Holiday Leftovers

In addition to memories, the holidays tend to leave us with a LOT of leftovers. But, with a little creative thinking, you can turn the burden of leftovers into healthy and delicious meal optionsRead More

 

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SVMC Wellness Connection: April 26

April 26, 2024

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27

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Too often, unused prescription medications find their way into the wrong hands. You can prevent an unnecessary tragedy by turning in unneeded medication for safe disposal on Take Back Day this Saturday, April 27, at SVMC's MedSafe Box located in the main lobby.

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Tips for Really Living with Crohn's Disease

A common form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn’s disease affects more than half a million Americans. While there is no cure for Crohn’s, there are things you can do to reduce inflammation, manage symptoms, and give you back some control and quality of life. Check out these tips and recommendations by David Furman, MD, a gastroenterologist at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.

 

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Preventing Kidney Stones

Described as one of the most painful experiences—even worse than childbirth, passing a kidney stone can knock you to your knees and, it can happen to anyone. But there are things you can do to reduce your risk of occurrence or re-occurrence. Read More.

Spot & Treat Anemia in Children

Is your usual little ball of energy a bit sluggish and out of sorts? Low iron may be to blame. Anemia is the most common blood disorder in children and can lead to developmental delays. The good news is it’s easy to treat. Read More.

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