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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.

A Screening Saved Her Life

August 27, 2026

When Catherine Sprague started feeling more tired than usual, she didn't think much of it.

Golfers Can Make a Difference for Patients at ECH Fundraiser

July 22, 2026

On Friday, August 7, local golfers will have an opportunity to support the education and training of future paramedics while enjoying a day on the course at the University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital’s annual golf tournament.

Building Healthier Connections

July 14, 2026

Managing diabetes can feel overwhelming at times, but no one has to do it alone.

Know Your Numbers

July 6, 2026

This July, community members will have two opportunities to receive a free A1c test at local health centers in Willsboro and Westport.

Elizabethtown Community Hospital Welcomes Thomas Dwyer to Board of Trustees

May 18, 2026

Elizabethtown, NY – University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Thomas Dwyer to its Board of Trustees.

Access to High-Quality Primary Care Improves with Addition of Practitioners

April 16, 2026

Elizabethtown, NY – As the need for comprehensive, community-based primary care grows across Essex County, University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital is meeting that demand by welcoming four providers in recent months.They include:Janine Barreau, FNPJeffrey Klotz, MDLydia Vorsteveld, NPLindsey Wilhelm, DO, MPHAll four providers are now accepting new patients. Their arrival is part of the hospital’s commitment to ...

Helping Seniors Stay Informed

April 13, 2026

Knowing where to turn for help shouldn’t be the hardest part of getting it. Yet for many elders in the North Country, understanding insurance, avoiding scams or getting a ride to their next appointment can feel overwhelming.

Doc Lopez Run Supports Patient Care Close to Home

April 3, 2026

Runners and walkers are invited to step outside this spring and support local health care at the 46th Annual Doc Lopez Run for Health, taking place Saturday, April 25 and benefiting University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital.

New Rehab Center Brings Advanced Care Closer to Home

March 23, 2026

University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital opened a new outpatient rehabilitation center today at 78 Park Street.

After Life-Threatening Health Crisis Escalated Quickly, Local Family Reminds Neighbors Not to Delay Seeking Care

March 6, 2026

When Stephanie Wagoner’s husband, Jim Kloiber, woke up in the middle of the night feeling “off,” neither of them realized how quickly things would become life‑threatening

Always There When it Matters

February 19, 2026

 In the busy, often unpredictable Emergency Department at University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital, one thing has become remarkably consistent: when a crisis hits, Judd Collier, RN, is already on the move.

Residents Urged to put Heart Health First During Cold Snap

February 3, 2026

University of Vermont Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital is offering free heart health screenings this month, giving community members an easy way to check their numbers and stay active with confidence.

Elizabethtown Community Hospital to Hold Free Health Screenings

August 28, 2025

Comprehensive screenings aim to keep adventurer seekers safe