Every year, CVHHH relies on the support of about 125 volunteers. Some people help out in our Berlin office with administrative tasks or by making patient survey phone calls. Others prefer to get involved in fundraising and events. About 30 of these volunteers choose to go through an extensive training so that they may work […]
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We have partnered with UVMHN-Central Vermont Medical Center and the American Lung Association in Vermont to bring the Better Breathers support group to central Vermont. These free monthly meet-ups offer education and support to help people living with lung disease cope with their condition and feel better. Each meeting focuses on a single topic. Areas […]
With the change of seasons just weeks away, we decided to do some early spring cleaning of our eating routines. We don’t mean dieting. We mean taking stock of what we eat and why we eat to optimize health, wellness, and energy. For guidance, we turned to Kate Bean, a registered dietitian, certified diabetes educator, […]
Our President & CEO Sandy Rousse submitted this editorial to our local papers to help more central Vermonters understand the importance of Town Funding. Tuesday, March 5 is Town Meeting Day. Please support CVHHH’s request for town funds. My name is Sandy Rousse, and I am the President and CEO of Central Vermont Home Health […]
Did you know that heart disease affects one in three women? That’s one in three of our mothers, wives, aunts, sisters, and best friends. In honor of Go Red for Women Day on Friday, February 1 and American Heart Month in February, we are sharing stories from seven CVHHH employees. These women—four nurses, one social […]
We have entered into an agreement, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), with the City of Barre that grants CVHHH permission to use a portion of the Barre Auditorium (AUD) as an alternate facility site so that CVHHH may continue to operate and provide care for central Vermonters in the event of a natural disaster or […]
Happy 2019! The New Year is traditionally a time to take on a new project or try something that you may have, for whatever reason, been putting off. In partnership with the Vermont Ethics Network, we want to help you make 2019 the year that you put a plan in place for your healthcare future. […]
In a recent blog post, we shared four tips to help you avoid a fall this winter. Today, we’re going to delve deeper into the third tip, which urges regular exercise to maintain your strength and improve your balance. As we all know, everyday activities like walking from your car to the front door become […]
Our Maternal-Child Health team of registered nurses and lactation consultants provides prenatal and postpartum care at home for moms and babies. Katy Leffel oversees the MCH team, as it’s known, at CVHHH. Katy recently sat down with Dave Gram, host of The Dave Gram Show on WDEV radio, to talk about MCH program offerings in our […]
Brian Aitchison, a resident of Berlin and a lifelong Vermonter, is a partner in the Denis, Ricker & Brown/Hickok & Boardman insurance agency. He is a member of the Montpelier Rotary Club and a past president of the Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce. Brian has long been a supporter of CVHHH. Currently, he is serving […]