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Two nurses recently honored for compassion and care
SVMC nurses were each presented with the DAISY Award for Exceptional Nurses

'Classic Stones' perform Aug. 13 in support of new cancer center
Enjoy some of the greatest rock and roll hits of all time, performed by Classic Stones Live, a tribute to the Rolling Stones, coming to the Southern Vermont Arts Center (SVAC) on August 13

It's Tick Time...Again
As temperatures rise, it’s not just humans who become more active outdoors. Learn how to keep you and your family safe from tick-borne illnesses.

How to Stay Safe in Extreme Heat
As temperatures climb, so does your risk of heat-related illness. Learn the early warning signs to protect yourself and others.

Is Your Medication Making You Sun-Sensitive?
As you spend more time outdoors, it’s important to know that some medications can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight.

Public Notice: ANCC Magnet Recognition Program Site Visit®
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center was designated as a Magnet organization in 2002, 2006, 2010, 2015, and 2021 by the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® and they are now applying for redesignation.

SVMC's Summer Gala nets nearly $1 million for new cancer center
The event, which raised more than $940,000, hosted over 350 people and marked a ceremonial groundbreaking for the building of a new regional cancer center on the campus of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC)

Unmasking the benefits of CPAP
If obstructive sleep apnea is keeping you—or your partner—awake at night, a CPAP machine can provide relief and other benefits.

Handling head lice: prevention and treatment tips
Summertime is camp time, which, far too often, leads to lice time. Learn how to prevent and treat lice.