The Flu Vaccine is the Best Way to Protect Your Workplace from the Flu Worksite flu clinics are one of the most cost-effective ways to protect your staff from the flu and prevent lost days of work due to illness or hospitalization. Let CVHHH coordinate a private, onsite flu clinic at your workplace. Vaccinations are […]
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Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice (CVHHH) recently welcomed Jewelene Griffin, RN, to head its Hospice & Palliative Care Program. Jewelene, a Georgia native, has almost 20 years of experience working in for-profit hospice management. Over the course of her career, Jewelene has served in operations and compliance oversight and in regional and national management […]
We are thrilled to report that our 20th Annual Hospice Memorial Golf Tournament was one of our most successful yet. This year, under the guidance of Kimberly Farnum, Community Relations & Development Manager, we raised over $31,000 in support of our hospice program. A very special thanks goes to Tournament Sponsor, ESP, LLC, the Country […]
CVHHH conducted its first Community Visit Day in June. As part of this half-day event, representatives of some of the agency’s community health care partners joined CVHHH clinicians on home visits. The program was designed using a model developed by the VNA of Chittenden & Grand Isle Counties. Participants included Jenna Corneille, Medical Social Worker […]
Central Vermont Nurse Family Partnership celebrated its first graduating class Friday, June 10 at the State House Cafeteria in Montpelier. One of seven women graduating from the program was Chelsea Smith, whose son, Mika, attended the graduation with his father, Michael. Nurse-Family Partnership is a national, evidence-based program that supports first-time mothers with education and […]
Bryson’s back! We’re thrilled to welcome Bryson Richards, 15, of East Montpelier, to this year’s 20th Annual Hospice Memorial Golf Tournament. At last year’s Tournament held at the Country Club of Barre, Bryson helped us raise close to $700 by challenging golfers to a friendly game of Beat the Kid. Help Bryson break his 2015 […]
Please enjoy the Spring 2016 issue of Housecalls, our bi-annual newsletter for members of our community and volunteers. In this issue, you will find: A Note from Sandy Rousse, CPA, CVHHH’s President & CEO about the role home health plays in promoting independence within our communities Volunteer Recognition — A thank you to all of the […]
We are excited to welcome Burr & Betsy Morse, of Morse Farm in Montpelier, as Honorary Chairs of our Spring Campaign. In their letter to Friends of CVHHH, Burr & Betsy note the importance of CVHHH’s work in promoting independence — something these seventh-generation farmers know a little about. Burr & Betsy write: “One thing […]
We are proud to welcome Will Hinman, CLU, ChFC, and his team at ESP, LLC as our Golf Tournament Sponsor! That’s Will, second from the left, with his team from the 2015 Tournament. Pictured with Will (from left to right): Christopher Huchro, Tyler Hinman, and Starr Barnum, V. We talked to Will about sponsoring the […]
We offer free, Start the Conversation workshops in our community. These conversations are a wonderful opportunity to meet central Vermonters and to share information about CVHHH’s mission and work, including hospice. They also often provide us with the chance to answer your questions about end-of-life care and advance-care planning. Here are some of the most […]