Cynthia Thurston thinks about it often, especially during National Diabetes Awareness Month, the day she received a flyer in the mail for a My Healthy VT diabetes prevention program that would change her life forever. “My husband has type 2 diabetes. I also had been told by my health care provider that I was pre-diabetic,” […]
FREE Online Workshop! Available Statewide A Self-Management Program to help you get more active, lose weight, and decrease your risk of getting diabetes. What the program offers: Education and support to help you adopt healthier eating and exercise habits that can lead to weight loss and reduce your risk of getting diabetes. Participants meet once […]
Gifford Medical Center is announcing the start of a new series of training sessions for anyone interested in joining the Volunteer Chaplaincy Program. Seven weekly sessions begin on Tuesday, August 17 between 10:00 and 11:30 am. Founded in 2000, the Volunteer Chaplaincy Program offers a non-sectarian presence of compassionate listening and counsel to all patents […]
Preparing for the unknown can feel daunting but your family, friends and health care providers need to know what your wishes are should you not be able to voice them. […]
Through a series of “Listening Tours,” Gifford welcomes community members to a guided, inclusive and informal conversation regarding community health needs. The first of this series takes place Wednesday, May […]
Diabetes can cause serious health problems, like heart disease, blindness and kidney failure. Through the diabetes self-management workshop, you can get the support you need to better manage your diabetes […]
Through a “Listening Tour,” Gifford welcomes community members to a guided, inclusive and informal conversation regarding community health needs. The next stop on the tour is Thursday, June 2 from […]
Through a “Listening Tour,” Gifford welcomes community members to a guided, inclusive and informal conversation regarding community health needs. The next stop on the tour is Monday, June 6 from […]
