SVMC's Wellness Connection: Sept. 27

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September 27, 2024

A Note to Our Readers: 'Living Better'

In partnership with Dartmouth Health, our Wellness Connection newsletter will be changing to a bi-weekly format starting next month. If you enjoy Southwestern Vermont Medical Center’s Wellness Connection e-newsletter, we encourage you to sign up for Dartmouth Health's Living Better biweekly email. Every other week, Living Better explores one health topic from a number of different angles.

 

Sign up for the Living Better newsletter here. The next issue of Wellness Connection will publish on Friday, Oct. 11.

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Celebrate Healthy Aging

 

It’s never too late to strive for a healthier lifestyle and September (aka Healthy Aging Month) is the perfect time to make a plan. SVMC’s Chief Nursing Officer Pamela Duchene shares tips for maintaining your physical and emotional health so you can make the most of your second act.

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SVMC Flu Clinics

 

When it comes to flu shots, the expression ‘the earlier the better’ 100% applies. With flu activity typically ticking up in October, NOW is the time to schedule shots for you and your family. Get vaccinated and get protected!

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Sasquatch Search Comes to Bennington

 

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center has partnered with other community organizations and businesses to launch the Bennington Sasquatch Search on Saturday, Oct. 12. The event encourages kids and families to play outside and explore the mysteries of Sasquatch. Otherwise known as Bigfoot, Sasquatch is a mythical biped who holds a special place in Vermont folklore and pop culture.

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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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