REGION – Due to the COVID-19 health emergency, the spring 2020 Prescription Drug Take Back Day, originally scheduled for Saturday, April 25, has been canceled. However, there are still opportunities to return unwanted or expired medications. Medication return boxes are … Continued
REGION – New reports about COVID-19 are becoming more widespread and can be stressful to deal with. Here are some tips to help you manage stress, put news reports in perspective, and maintain a positive outlook. Keep things in perspective … Continued
PUTNEY, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Health, in collaboration with the medical division of the National Guard Civil Support Team, is setting up an additional COVID-19 patient test site at Landmark College in Putney, Vt. This site is being … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – We know the COVID-19 virus is presenting challenges for all of us, both personally and professionally. At this time, as always, Corporate Lactation Services is committed to ensuring our clients, mothers, and babies receive the information and … Continued
TOWNSHEND, Vt. – In light of the recent pandemic of novel coronavirus, COVID-19, Grace Cottage Family Health & Hospital has received inquiries about patients that have been tested for coronavirus within our community. While it is understandable that people want … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Here at Springfield Medical Care Systems, we know it is a very stressful time for everyone. To protect our patients, our healthcare workers, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are doing a lot of things differently. … Continued
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Vermont Department of Health has launched VTHelplink, a new, single source clearinghouse for Vermonters to receive free, confidential, and personalized information and referrals to substance-use prevention, treatment, and recovery services throughout the state. “The global pandemic … Continued
BURLINGTON, Vt. – As reports appear in the news of certain drugs being potentially used for treatment or prevention of COVID-19, the Vermont Department of Health strongly urges caution. At this time, the U.S. Drug Administration has not approved any … Continued
TOWNSHEND, Vt. – Grace Cottage Family Health and Hospital is working hard and diligently to stop the spread of COVID-19, while continuing to provide high-quality medical care and to protect the safety of our community, including patients, their families, and … Continued
WINDSOR, Vt. – Mount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center is currently accepting donations of expendable Personal Protective Equipment including masks, gloves, gowns, hand sanitizer, and gently used scrubs. The gear is intended to supplement hospital PPE supplies as the COVID-19 … Continued