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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Team Shares Knowledge Across Vermont

UVM Children's Hospital duo created Pedi2Go, a program that trains and helps to equip EMS services to provide the specialized care children need in the field.

Children's Health Innovation Child Safety Community Health Workforce

The ABCs of Medicare

Don't put it off: Your top 10 questions, answered by an expert.

Aging Well Community Health

Our Commitment to the Patients and Communities We Serve

UVM Health Network President and CEO Sunil “Sunny” Eappen, MD, discusses our commitment to the patients and communities we serve.

Community Health

Food Insecurity 101

Watch how a simple 2 question UVM Children’s Hospital screening tool is making a difference in the lives of the children and families.

Children's Health Food and Nutrition Community Health

Am I Still Protected?

COVID-19 vaccines have gotten a serious upgrade. Two UVM Medical Center experts weigh in on the optimal protection against a fall surge.

COVID-19 Community Health Teenagers Vaccines

Monkeypox: A Cause for Concern?

Our infectious disease specialist answers your most pressing questions about the virus.

Wellness Community Health

Barriers to Care

5 reasons why historically marginalized groups face unique challenges when it comes to mental health treatment.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Mental Health Anxiety Community Health Depression Environmental Health Stress Suicide Prevention

You’re Sick, Too?

An expert weighs in on why it feels like everyone is sick right now.

Children's Health COVID-19 Wellness Colds Community Health Flu Parenting

Taking It to the Bank

A little creative thinking and a lot of cooperation helped blood remain available during a national shortage.

Wellness Community Health Innovation Volunteering

Heart Care Hits the Road

To improve access to health care, cardiologist Gavin Noble, MD, travels across the region to bring specialty care to rural communities.

Heart Health Community Health Innovation Patient Stories

The Pandemic’s End

With the omicron wave subsiding across much of the country, many are wondering: Is this the end of the pandemic?

COVID-19 Community Health

‘I’m Right Where I Want To Be'

The Family Medicine Residency Program at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital is bringing a new generation of family doctors to communities in the North Country.

Wellness Community Health Workforce

Make Green Up Day a Safe Success

For the past 50 years in Vermont, the outdoor spring cleaning effort known as Green Up Day has been a source of civic pride and environmental stewardship. This year’s birthday celebration event looks a little different than originally planned. First, it was postponed because of COVID-19 and will now be held on Saturday, May 30.

Wellness Community Health

This NICU Grows Its Own Nurses

Nurses Lois Lavoie, RN, and Caitlyn Abbott, RN, recount the special circumstances that brought them together, not once, but twice. As told by Lois Lavoie, RN On a cold winter day in early December, Caitlyn Abbott was born at Northwestern Medical Center. Three weeks early, she was a big baby by NICU standards. However, she

Wellness Community Health

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