 Speech Therapy Now Available at SVMC's Northshire and Deerfield Valley CampusesSpeech-language pathologist Kate O'Neill, MS, CCC-SLP, will be traveling from SVMC Outpatient Rehabilitation in Bennington to the primary care offices in Manchester and Wilmington.  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Pioneer in Art's Role in HealingViewers are invited to tune in at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6. The show will address the power of art as a component of health and wellbeing in addition to the mental and physical healing processes.  SVMC Named as Efficiency Vermont 'Energy Leader'The organization honored seven large commercial and industrial customers with the award at the end of last year.  SVMC Celebrates Accredited Nursing Residency GraduatesThe year-long program is completed during the students' first year of employment and as they serve in nursing roles across the organization. Monthly meetings connect RNs with nurse educators, leaders, and skilled preceptors for mentorship.  SVHC COVID Resource Center Will Discontinue TestingSVHC remains ready to resume the availability of PCR testing at the COVID Resource Center (CRC) as the situation requires.  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Cleveland Clinic's Chief Wellness Officer EmeritusViewers are invited to tune in at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29. The show will address the power of everyday choices in preventing disease and prolonging productive and enjoyable lives.  SVHC Honors the SVMC ICU Team with DAISY Team AwardDuchene presented the award during a surprise presentation in the ICU last month.  SVHC Summer Gala Raises Record FundsThe event hosted more than 400 people and raised more than $450,000. This is the highest amount ever raised at an SVHC event.  Vaping: The Hidden Danger in Plain SightOften called "e-cigs," "jules," "vapes," "vape pens," or "ENDS" (electronic nicotine delivery systems), these battery-operated devices deliver nicotine, flavorings, and other chemicals in the form of an aerosol that users inhale.  Deerfield Valley Event Raises Money for SVHCThe event was sponsored by Caplan and his wife Laurie of Deerfield Valley Real Estate and by Richard Messina, founder, president and CEO of The Benchmark Company, an investment banking firm based in New York City, and his wife and Pam Brocius.  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Chair of the American Academy of Family PhysiciansThe show is produced by Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) with cooperation from Catamount Access Television (CAT-TV).  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Radiation OncologistDr. Vernon has been instrumental in procuring advanced technology for cancer treatment in southern Vermont, including a linear accelerator. The device delivers treatment with greater accuracy and fewer side effects.  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes the Red Cross's Vermont LeaderThe show will address the broad spectrum of work the American Red Cross does in Vermont communities.  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Executive Director of Come Alive OutsideCome Alive Outside is a non-profit organization that inspires collaborative community systems and creates awareness, intention and opportunity for people to live healthier lives outside.  Coping with the Formula ShortageWe always try to make the best decisions for our children. So, for parents of infants, a shortage of their main food source is especially anxiety provoking.  SVHC Announces DAISY Award WinnerDuchene gave the award during a surprise presentation on 2 West at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 11, 2022.  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Dartmouth Institute LeaderThe show will cover Barnato's wide range of expertise, including public health/preventive medicine, hospice/palliative medicine, the institute's work, health equity, and Barnato's research regarding life support decisions families and physicians make for patients in the ICU.  SVMC Emergency Department Receives Donation of Blankets for ChildrenThe blankets were made through a cooperation among Brady's Smile, a Connecticut-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization; Deborah Ploof of Blue Spruce Grange in Essex Junction, VT; and middle school students at Pine Cobble School in Williamstown, MA.  Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes Dartmouth Health's Diversity OfficerMalcolm served most recently as chief executive officer at the coaching firm Master Physician Leaders. She also currently serves as associate program director for the American Medical Women's Association's Leadership Certification Program. |
