News Releases

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center’s Summer Gala Raises $1.5 Million for New Cancer Center
The Summer Gala—Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) Foundation’s signature fundraising event and the region’s premier philanthropic occasion—netted a record-breaking $1.5 million on June 8.

Emily Yates Celebrates Legendary Divas at July 12 Benefit Concert
Celebrate the most iconic female artists of all time with acclaimed vocalist Emily Yates and her Broadway friends on Friday, July 12 at the Southern Vermont Arts Center in the Arkell Pavilion.

Cancer Center Nurse Receives DAISY Award
SVMC honored Cancer Center nurse Kelly Czarnecki, BSN, RN, during National Nurses Week in early May.

Prevent Drug Misuse on National Take Back Day, April 27
DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is your chance to rid your medicine cabinet of unneeded and unwanted medications.

SVMC Honors ‘DAISY’ and ‘PETAL’ Recipients
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center honored two clinical staff recently for their commitment to exceptional patient care and teamwork.

SVMC Celebrates ‘Baby Café’ Grand Opening at Bennington Community Market
The Baby Café is a free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support group offering ongoing professional lactation care and intervention.

Mom's Day Off Raises $12k for Breast Cancer Services
Bromley Mountain’s 21st annual “Mom’s Day Off” fundraiser set a new record on March 1, raising $12,000 to benefit breast cancer care.

SVMC's Tom Dee Selected as VT Chamber's Citizen of the Year
The Vermont Chamber of Commerce has selected Thomas A. Dee, President and CEO of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) as the 2024 Citizen of the Year.

SVMC's CEO recognized in national ranking of top rural hospital executives
Thomas A. Dee, FACHE, CEO and President of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a member of Dartmouth Health, was recently named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of 110 rural hospital and health system CEOs to know for 2024.