SVMC's Wellness and Care Connection: February Updates

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February 2026

Your monthly update on regional health services and wellness.

A clearer picture of heart health, close to home

 

February is American Heart Health Month and we're sharing more about the advanced cardiac CT technology that is bringing peace of mind and quicker answers about cardiovascular risk. 

 

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SVMC earns national accreditation

 

SVMC has earned Joint Commission accreditation, a nationally recognized mark of quality, safety and excellence in patient care.

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Wear Red Day around the Dartmouth Health system

 

SVMC Cardiology staff, and clinical teams throughout the Dartmouth Health system, share why they wore red Feb. 6.

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Mom's Day Off returns to Bromley February 27

 

Later this month, moms (including pet moms) ski or ride for just $30 at Bromley Mountain. Proceeds support the breast care program at Dartmouth Cancer Center Bennington. Join the fun!

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Exercising at Olympic altitudes?

 

Dartmouth Health's Living Better newsletter discusses how altitudes, like the ones in Milano Cortina could impact you.

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Medicare Annual Wellness exams

 

Zero cost, maximum care. Here's why your Medicare Annual Wellness exam is important to your health.

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What Our Patients Say

 

We're sharing direct feedback, (pictured below) collected from patient satisfaction surveys. SVMC and its practice sites always strive to enhance the experience of our patients and families. If you need to discuss your patient experience, contact SVMC's patient advocate.

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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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