SVMC Wellness Connection: Jan. 31

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January 31, 2025

 

Vascular Services Expand at SVMC

The Heart and Vascular Center at Dartmouth Health’s Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is expanding services to SVMC Cardiology in Bennington. This expansion will allow patients to stay closer to home for consultations, relevant testing, and follow-up care.

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Winter-Proof Your Walk: Tips for Preventing Falls

 

As temperatures drop, your risk of slipping and falling on ice and snow goes up. Icy falls can lead to broken wrists, hips, hands, and even fatal head injuries. Use these tips to help you stay on your feet during the cold months.
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Are you missing out on the 'Sunshine Vitamin'?

 

Vitamin D plays a crucial role in overall health and is conveniently produced by the body when the skin is exposed to sunlight. But when limited winter daylight hours limit exposure, your mental and physical health can suffer.   
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On Friday, February 28, Bromley Mountain Ski Resort will hold its annual “Mom’s Day Off” fundraiser, marking the 22nd year of this special community fundraiser. Mothers (including honorary moms and pet moms) ski or ride for just $30 when they show the ticket seller a snapshot of their children or four-legged kids.

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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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