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Vermont's Aging Population Is Transforming the State Seven Days

WebThe goal: boost Vermont's population by some 200,000 by 2035, just over a decade away. That's a tall order for a state whose population has grown by less than …

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A Video Project Delivers Critical Health Information to Immigrants …

WebPublic health information is often disseminated to non-English speakers using computer software or by translating written materials into other languages and …

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Vermont House Advances Shield Law for Reproductive Care …

WebVermont health workers who provide reproductive and gender-affirming care to patients would be shielded from legal threats that originate in other states under a bill …

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Health Inspectors Monitor the State's Kitchens, and the Public Can

WebMost food establishments in Vermont score 80 points or higher on their inspections; those that score lower could get extra inspections. A score of 70 or below …

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How Vermont Became a Hotbed for Health Tech Companies

WebComments are closed. From 2014-2020, Seven Days allowed readers to comment on all stories posted on our website. While we've appreciated the suggestions …

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A Walk-In Center for People Facing Mental Health Crises Is …

WebUrgent care for the mind — that's the idea behind a new proposal to improve mental health care in the Northeast Kingdom. A nonprofit mental health agency in the …

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Burlington, Community Organizations Declare Racism a Public …

WebRepresentatives from more than 30 community groups joined Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger in front of city hall on Thursday to declare racism a public health …

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Taking Care: Community Nurses Help Fill Vermont's Health Care …

WebRats had invaded the kitchen of an elderly woman's home in rural Sharon by the time Dena Wilkie first visited two years ago. A family member had asked Wilkie, the …

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How UVM Health Network

WebWhen Christine Werneke went on her first home visit to see a hospice patient in 2011, she expected it to be difficult — "I had a scary mental picture," she said. After …

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From Mental Health to Recovery, From Street Outreach to Family …

WebW hen Kelly Deforge's youngest son was diagnosed with an anxiety disorder at age 6, the principal of his public school told her, "We're taught to teach. We're not …

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Health Clinic Gets $500K to Set Up Primary Care Residency Program

WebAwarded through the federal Teaching Health Center Planning and Development Program, the $495,000 for Lamoille Health Partners is intended to help the clinic create a three-year statewide

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Dream House: Soteria Vermont Welcomes Mental Health Patients

WebFrom the outside, the Soteria Vermont house on Burlington's Manhattan Drive isn't particularly noteworthy. With faded yellow clapboards and purple trim, it blends right …

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UnitedHealthcare Reaches Last-Minute Deal with UVM Health …

WebThe nearly 2,000 Vermonters enrolled in UnitedHealthcare insurance plans can breathe a sigh of relief. The University of Vermont Health Network announced on …

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'We Must Act Now': Burlington Council Passes Resolution on Drug …

WebThe Burlington City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday declaring the drug crisis the top public health and safety issue facing the city. For the first time in her …

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New Burlington Health Clinic Will Serve People Struggling With …

WebA new walk-in health clinic will open early next year in downtown Burlington to treat patients hooked on the increasingly dangerous drugs available in the city.

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VNA Versus Bayada: Is Home-Care Competition Good for Vermont

WebComments are closed. From 2014-2020, Seven Days allowed readers to comment on all stories posted on our website. While we've appreciated the suggestions …

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Garnet Health to Close, Citing Financial Difficulties

WebUpdated at 1:09 p.m. Garnet Health, a Chittenden County ambulance service that has played a major role in Vermont's COVID-19 testing and vaccination effort, will close at the end of the month

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What Vermont Health Connect Could Learn From the State's …

WebBio: Ken Picard has been a Seven Days staff writer since 2002. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the Vermont Press Association's 2005 Mavis …

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Vermont Health Care Workers Are Grappling With Unprecedented …

WebStaff members said they know several colleagues who have left the hospital in the past few years because of the violence. One is a psychiatric nurse named Lindsey, …

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