By looking at the social, spiritual, familial, and economic influences that affect an individual’s life, social workers provide comprehensive and compassionate support when it is most needed. This March, Social Work Month, we are celebrating the incredible dedication and creativity of our Medical Social Work staff of Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSW). Pictured below […]
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As a not-for-profit VNA, CVHHH is guided by a mission, which is to provide home health, hospice, long-term, and maternal-child health care to every central Vermonter regardless of ability to pay. In practice, this means that we often care for people who do not have insurance or who cannot cover the full cost of their […]
[envira-gallery id=”10279″] Chances are we all know someone affected by heart disease, which is the second leading cause of death in Vermont. At CVHHH, we recognize the impact that chronic diseases like heart disease have on a person and their family. This is why we are committed to helping individuals who are living with chronic […]
We are pleased to announce that Allison Jones, RN, Team A Visiting Clinician, has been named our first Above & Beyond Award winner for 2018. CVHHH gives out the Award monthly to celebrate the outstanding work of one employee on behalf of CVHHH staff, the agency, or the central Vermont community. Allison joined CVHHH almost […]
One Hospice Worker’s Push to Change the Way Vermonters Think About Dying aired on Vermont Public Radio in December. The story, by VPR reporter Pete Hirschfeld, features Jewelene Griffin, RN, our Hospice & Palliative Care Manager, at a free community Start the Conversation workshop at Hunger Mountain Co-Op in Montpelier. The story focuses on Jewelene’s […]
The holiday season is in full swing, and I am sure that many of you are busy with last-minute holiday shopping, gift wrapping, and preparing your homes for your family and friends to visit next week. As we finish up another year, I want to offer my sincere thanks and appreciation to everyone in our […]
We are pleased to announce that Linda Kinney, Billing Specialist, has been named Above & Beyond winner for November. CVHHH gives out the Award monthly to celebrate the outstanding work of one employee on behalf of CVHHH staff, the agency, or the central Vermont community. In her role, Linda manages CVHHH’s Medical Supply Room and […]
Diana Moore, CVHHH’s Grief & Bereavement Coordinator, is hosting a free eight-week support group called Journaling Through Grief. The group utilizes the book (and accompanying journal) Understanding Your Grief written by Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Ph.D. “Writing can be a very effective form of mourning, or expressing grief outside of yourself,” says Diana Moore, who also hosts free, bi-weekly Grief […]
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This November, in recognition of National Hospice & Palliative Care Month, Jewelene Griffin, RN, our Hospice & Palliative Care Manager, partnered with a number of local businesses, including Union Mutual Insurance Co., Norwich University, and National Life, to offer free, educational workshops for employees on advance-care planning, selecting a health care agent, and understanding end-of-life […]