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HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | CENTRAL VERMONT 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 also published in the Healthy Community flyer, a publication of the hospital. Topics include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Provides the Vermont Department 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 Quit Time Tobacco Cessation series of weekly support meetings. Specially designed phone coaching sessions and self-help materials are available for pregnant smokers. Health and disease-specific support group information is available by calling the Healthy Community Program number at Central Vermont Community Center. Examples of program offerings are: Healthier Living Workshop, Portion Distortion, Pre-Natal Yoga, Childbirth Education Classes, and Community Reiki Clinics.

What's Here

Diabetes Management Clinics
General Health Education Programs
Wellness Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Information Clearinghouses

ADULT SERVICES | VERMONT ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Provides low vision services, including evaluation, information and referral, peer support groups, and instruction on adaptive techniques and aides for daily living. Transportation and Braille transcription services are also available. Offers volunteer opportunities for driving, errand assistance, and reading. Services can take place in home, at a central training site, or in a group setting at 11 different locations throughout Vermont.

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Related Transportation
Blind Mobility Aids
Orientation and Mobility Training
Case/Care Management
Transportation Volunteer Opportunities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Training
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Reading Services for People With Disabilities

SERVICES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV | AIDS PROJECT OF SOUTHERN VERMONT

Provides case management, benefits advocacy, volunteer support services, health and addiction treatment referrals, condom and safer sex information, nutritious food program, and limited financial assistance to help with basic and emergency needs.

What's Here

Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

ADULT SERVICES | VERMONT ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Provides low vision services, including evaluation, information and referral, peer support groups, and instruction on adaptive techniques and aides for daily living. Transportation and Braille transcription services are also available. Offers volunteer opportunities for driving, errand assistance, and reading. Services can take place in home, at a central training site, or in a group setting at 11 different locations throughout Vermont.

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Related Transportation
Blind Mobility Aids
Orientation and Mobility Training
Case/Care Management
Transportation Volunteer Opportunities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Training
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Reading Services for People With Disabilities

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | NORTH COUNTRY HOSPITAL

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 online and is also published in flyer form. Topics can include movement and exercise, nutrition, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. They partner with Vermont Department of Health 802 Quits program which provides free patches, nicotine gum and lozenges.

What's Here

Information Clearinghouses
Nutrition Education
General Health Education Programs
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Wellness Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Diabetes Management Clinics
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Flu Vaccines

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | ALICE PECK DAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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 include nutrition, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.

What's Here

Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Wellness Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
General Health Education Programs

HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES | COTTAGE HOSPITAL

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 include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.

What's Here

Diabetes Management Clinics
Public Awareness/Education
General Health Education Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Wellness Programs
Nutrition Education

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | COPLEY HOSPITAL

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 online and is also published in flyer form. Topics can include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. See website for calendar of classes and events.

What's Here

General Health Education Programs
Wellness Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

CANCER CENTER SERVICES | DARTMOUTH HEALTH

Provides comprehensive cancer-related treatment in a research-based, clinical care environment. Services include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgical treatment, and palliative care for individuals with cancer. Also researches cancer causes, prevention, cures, and treatments.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Disease/Disability Information
Cancer Clinics
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Clinical Trials

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, 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.

What's Here

Mental Health Self Management Programs
Information Clearinghouses
General Health Education Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Wellness Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | MOUNT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL AND HEALTH 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 include nutrition, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Provides the Vermont Deaprtment of Health 802 Quit Line services that link Vermonters to free services and information to quit smoking. 802 QUITS provides in-person coaching, telephone, and online support, as well as access to free nicotine replacement gum, patches and lozenges, and self-help tools. Also offers Fresh Start Tobacco Cessation program.

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Wellness Programs
General Health Education Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Nutrition Education

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | NORTHWESTERN 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, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Provides the Vermont Department 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 Quit Time Tobacco Cessation series of weekly support meetings. Specially designed phone coaching sessions and self-help materials are available for pregnant smokers.

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Nutrition Education
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Information Clearinghouses
Mental Health Self Management Programs
General Health Education Programs
Wellness Programs

HLAA INFORMATION AND REFERRAL | HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Provides information, education, support, and advocacy on topics such as hearing loss, audiologists, hearing aids, cochlear implants, and telecommunications equipment through local chapters and state organizations. The program offers online peer-to-peer networking. HLAA also has an active social media presence, on Facebook: (HearingLossAssociation), Twitter: (@HLAA), and Instagram (hearinglossassociation).

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Peer to Peer Networking

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Offers a series of health-related workshops and presentations for the community, many of which are offered by health professionals. Topics can include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Offers telephone and in-person coaching, online support at 802 QUITS, access to free nicotine replacement (gum, patches and lozenges) and self-help tools, as well as to a Quit Time Tobacco Cessation series of weekly support meetings. Specially designed phone coaching sessions and self-help materials are available for pregnant smokers.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Wellness Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Information Clearinghouses
Diabetes Management Clinics
General Health Education Programs

INSPIRE ONLINE COMMUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH LUNG DISEASE | AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION

Provides free, monitored online support communities for people with COPD, lung cancer, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, and pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

What's Here

Web Based Discussion Groups/Live Chat
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

SERVICES FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV | AIDS PROJECT OF SOUTHERN VERMONT

Provides case management, benefits advocacy, volunteer support services, health and addiction treatment referrals, condom and safer sex information, nutritious food program, and limited financial assistance to help with basic and emergency needs.

What's Here

Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

ADULT SERVICES | VERMONT ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Provides low vision services, including evaluation, information and referral, peer support groups, and instruction on adaptive techniques and aides for daily living. Transportation and Braille transcription services are also available. Offers volunteer opportunities for driving, errand assistance, and reading. Services can take place in home, at a central training site, or in a group setting at 11 different locations throughout Vermont.

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Related Transportation
Blind Mobility Aids
Orientation and Mobility Training
Case/Care Management
Transportation Volunteer Opportunities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Training
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Reading Services for People With Disabilities

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REGIONAL HOSPITAL

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 include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings. Provides the Vermont Department 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 Quit Time Tobacco Cessation series of weekly support meetings.

What's Here

Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
General Health Education Programs
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Information Clearinghouses
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Nutrition Education
Wellness Programs

HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS | SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT HEALTH CARE

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 also published in the Healthy Plus, a publication of the hospital. Topics may include movement and exercise, nutrition, childbirth education, car seat safety, chronic disease self-management, and health/disease specific support group meetings.

What's Here

Information Clearinghouses
General Health Education Programs
Wellness Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Diabetes Management Clinics
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

CANCER CENTER SERVICES | UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER

Provides comprehensive cancer-related treatment in a research-based, clinical care environment. Services include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgical treatment, and palliative care for individuals with cancer. Also researches cancer causes, prevention, cures, and treatments.

What's Here

Cancer Clinics
Clinical Trials
Nutrition Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information

CANCERCARE ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS | CANCERCARE

Offers online support for patients, caregivers, and those mourning the loss of a loved one through cancer using a password-protected message board format (not live chat). Support groups are led by oncology social workers.

What's Here

Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups

BETTER BREATHERS CLUBS | AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION

Offers monthly in-person support groups that bring individuals with lung diseases together to learn skills to help manage their lung conditions and improve their quality of life. In Website, Enter state or zip code to find local clubs and meeting times.

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Support Groups

PARKINSON'S SUPPORT GROUPS | AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION - VERMONT CHAPTER

Facilitates monthly support group meetings. In-person and virtual groups offered.

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

HLAA INFORMATION AND REFERRAL | HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

Provides information, education, support, and advocacy on topics such as hearing loss, audiologists, hearing aids, cochlear implants, and telecommunications equipment through local chapters and state organizations. The program offers online peer-to-peer networking. HLAA also has an active social media presence, on Facebook: (HearingLossAssociation), Twitter: (@HLAA), and Instagram (hearinglossassociation).

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Peer to Peer Networking

GET SUPPORT | NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY - GREATER NEW ENGLAND CHAPTER

Provides ways to connect with people who share common life experiences or goals for support, education and mutual aid. Offers monthly support groups as well as telephone support. Provides new information and strategies for preventing or confronting problems, options to find emotional and other support from others and build confidence, and the opportunity to help others. Lists volunteer opportunities and a search tool for local events for individuals affected by MS.

What's Here

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Peer to Peer Networking
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups