HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER
Offers a series of health-related workshops and presentations for the community, many of which are offered by health professionals. Information about local wellness programs is provided on line and is also published in flyer form. Topics may include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Provides the Vermont Deaprtment of Health Quit Time services that link Vermonters to free services and information to quit smoking. Offers phone, 802 QUITS, and in-person coaching, online support, access to free nicotine replacement (gum, patches and lozenges) and self-help tools, as well as to a Vermont Quit Partners Fresh Start Program series of weekly support meetings. Series is four-weeks long; new sessions start every month. Click on Support Group tab to see list of support groups. Project Independence Caregiver Support Group can provide respite care during meetings if it's necessary to bring a loved one. Contact Project Independence the week before to request.
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Last Assured
04/18/2024
Physical Address
1422 Route 66, Randolph, VT 05060
Hours
Monday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm; Tuesday, Wednesday: 8:00am-6:00pm; Saturday: 8:30-4:30pm
Voice
Application process
By Telephone; Pre-Registration is required for Vermont Quit Partners Fresh Start Program series
Service area
Barnard, Vermont East Randolph, Vermont Orange County, Vermont Brookfield, Vermont Tunbridge, Vermont Hancock, Vermont Vershire, Vermont Pittsfield, Vermont North Strafford, Vermont Strafford, Vermont South Tunbridge, Vermont Northfield, Vermont Washington County, Vermont Granville, Vermont Sharon, Vermont South Royalton, Vermont Rochester, Vermont North Tunbridge, Vermont Braintree, Vermont West Brookfield, Vermont Williamstown, Vermont Stockbridge, Vermont Chelsea, Vermont Woodstock, Vermont Washington, Vermont Randolph Center, Vermont Royalton, Vermont East Granville, Vermont Randolph, Vermont Roxbury, Vermont Bethel, Vermont Northfield Falls, Vermont
Agency info
GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER
Gifford Medical Center, part of Gifford Health Care, is an acute care community hospital, serving the greater Central Vermont region, that provides 24Hour/7Day physician assistant staffed emergency room services, diagnostic imaging, general medical care, laboratory testing, blood supply services, hospital-based outpatient services, disease specific treatment, addiction medicine services, medical social work, intravenous medication, and telemedicine. Gifford Health Care operates eight Federally-Qualified Health Centers throughout central Vermont.