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Restoring Comfort and Dignity

October 26, 2026

n addition to focusing on the patient’s clinical needs, Billie Pearl, an occupational therapist at the hospital, saw a person who deserved comfort, dignity and a sense of normalcy during a difficult time. After learning the patient was unhoused and had been admitted without their belongings, Pearl took action. On her own time, she worked to locate the patient’s personal items and brought them to the hospital. The gesture wasn't part of a tr ...

Stay on Your Feet, Stay Independent

October 6, 2026

To help reduce that risk and help older adults in the community remain active and self-sufficient, the University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Trauma Program hosts, On Your Feet & Independent, an adult fall prevention program on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 2 to 3 pm in the CVPH Boardroom. The free seminar is designed to help educate older adults, families, and caregivers about fall prevention.

Cook Healthy, Spend Less

October 6, 2026

The CVPH Family Medicine Residency’s Cooking with A Doc, scheduled for Monday, Oct. 19, from 5 to 6:30 pm at 159 Margaret St., Suite 101 will help community members discover practical, affordable ways to prepare healthy meals. The program includes a demonstration on how to prepare healthy meals using simple ingredients and easy-to-follow techniques. Designed to make healthy eating easier, the interactive event will also offer recipe ideas, nutrit ...

Karen Mills Joins Girls Night Out

October 2, 2026

Nationally touring comedian Karen Mills will take the stage at the Foundation of CVPH’s annual Girl’s Night Out celebration at 7 pm Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the Strand Theater, bringing her signature humor and storytelling style to one of the region’s premier Breast Cancer Awareness Month events.

A Night of Health, Laughter and Connection

September 30, 2026

University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital will host a free Women’s Health Forum on Friday, October 23, at 5 pm at Boquet Valley Central School. The event will feature health education, wellness resources, local organizations, live music, refreshments and comedy, creating a welcoming environment where women can learn, connect and prioritize their well-being

Diabetes Support Close to Home

September 23, 2026

Community members are invited to attend University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital’s next Diabetes Support Group meeting.

McClure Miller Respite House Marks 10 Years in Colchester, Expanding Compassionate Hospice Care for Vermonters

September 22, 2026

University of Vermont Health – Home Health & Hospice is celebrating the 10th anniversary of McClure Miller Respite House in Colchester, marking a decade of growth around hospice care that has touched thousands of individuals and families.

Superheroes Against Sepsis

September 22, 2026

Local “superheroes” are invited to join the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) in raising awareness about sepsis, an all-too-common and life-threatening medical emergency, on Thursday, Sept. 24, at 3 pm at the Circle of Healing on the hospital’s main campus. 

Wellness After Cancer

September 21, 2026

From managing stress and improving nutrition to increasing physical activity, addressing "chemo brain" and building resilience, an eight-week program offered by the FitzPatrick Cancer Center (FCC), part of the University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), provides cancer survivors with the tools, resources and support needed to embrace wellness after treatment.

A Light for Every Baby Remembered

September 17, 2026

Families who have experienced the loss of a baby are invited to gather in remembrance, reflection and support during a Wave of Light Ceremony hosted by the Women and Children's Center (WCC), part of the University of Vermont Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH).

UVM Health Announces Workforce Reductions Affecting 199 Positions

September 15, 2026

University of Vermont Health today shared information with employees about additional workforce reductions across the health system, part of ongoing efforts to improve affordability for patients, strengthen long-term sustainability and better align staffing and operations with patient needs.

AHMC Pumpkin Run Returns Sept. 26

September 14, 2026

The 5K Pumpkin Run & Munchkin Mile, set for Saturday, Sept. 26, at Malone Rec Park, celebrates fitness for all ages and abilities while supporting workforce development programs for employees of the University of Vermont Health Network - Alice Hyde Medical Center (AHMC).

Final Girls Night Out Set Oct. 13

September 11, 2026

The Foundation of Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) will host its 26th and final Girls Night Out on Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. at the Strand Theater.

Doctors Share Healthy Cooking Tips

September 9, 2026

Learning to prepare healthy meals doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine Residency will host Cooking with A Doc on Monday, Sept. 14, from 5 to 6:30 pm at 159 Margaret St., Suite 101, offering practical, budget-friendly strategies for healthier eating.

UVM Health Asha Clinic Brings Specialized Suicide Care to Vermont and Northern New York

September 4, 2026

Launched earlier this summer, the Asha Clinic at 1 South Prospect Street is the only program in the region focused exclusively on suicide care.