SVHC Weekly Health Update: June 2

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June 2, 2023

When it Comes to Prostate Cancer, You've Got Options

It’s only natural that a cancer diagnosis makes your mind jump to potential treatments. In the case of prostate cancer, not every diagnosis warrants aggressive treatment, or even any treatment at all. Dr. Matthew Vernon, Radiation Oncologist at Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center, discusses options and strategies.

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Cataract Awareness Month

Learn more about the symptoms of the leading cause of blindness worldwide with this focus on the solutions to restoring your vision.
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The Trails are Calling

From bikes and hikes to paddles and strolls, the great outdoors is yours to explore on National Trails Day. Read More

World Blood Donor Day

Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood and platelets. Give the gift of life on June 14. ?Read More

Drink Up

When the weather heats up, staying hydrated is essential.

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SVMC Care Connection: June

June 2026

Your monthly update on regional health services and wellness.

SVMC launches capital campaign for Family Medicine Residency

 

The Summer Gala—Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) Foundation’s signature fundraising event —netted nearly $1 million to support a Dartmouth Health Family Medicine Residency at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in downtown Bennington.

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'Dynamic' Pickleball injury prevention

 

SVMC's Dawn Petit, PTA has developed a dynamic warm-up to help prevent common pickleball injuries. 

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Is pollen really worse this year?

 

Dartmouth Health experts explain pollen counts this year, and how to manage your allergies throughout this season.

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Sen. Welch: Rural Health Care Innovation Roundtable July 1

 

SVMC's CEO & President Estevan Garcia, MD, DrPH will be participating in U.S. Sen. Peter Welch's Health Care Innovation Roundtable on Wednesday, July 1 in Bennington. The discussion is open to the public and will be held at the Bennington Firehouse, 130 River St., at 1 p.m.

 

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Bennington Pride is Saturday, June 27

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