Important Information & Medical Advice
How Do you Say Goodbye to an Abusive Family Member?
A dark topic. As the days grow darker and the holidays approach, many of us suffer for one reason or another. Here is how one filmmaker documented her own process…
RESIDENTIAL MEMORY CARE
This link provides information about options for care in Vermont. Memory Care in Vermont – Caring.com
Breast density on mammogram and screening breast ultrasound
Approximately 50% of women have dense breast tissue as seen on mammography and are offered to discuss with their primary care provider the option of adding screening ultrasound to their…
BREAST CANCER SCREENING WITH MAMMOGRAPHY
Mammography is an important screening exam used for the detection of breast cancer. To schedule a mammogram at the University of Vermont Medical Center, please call (802) 847-2446 or you…
Paxlovid not covered by your insurance? Try this:
The days of free Paxlovid to treat Covid illness are gone. If your insurance does not pay for Paxlovid, try going to one of these links for a coupon. Keep…
Trouble sleeping?
For chronic trouble sleeping, non-pharmacologic interventions have the best track records. Specifically, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is very helpful. Acknowledging that it is difficult to find a therapist…
FREE COVID TESTS
Beginning September 25, every U.S. household can again place an order to receive four more free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home. Go to covid.gov/tests to order.
FLU VACCINES ARE IN
We are scheduling flu clinic appointments for flu vaccines at both Evergreen Williston (426 Industrial Ave.) and Alder Brook (8 Essex Way). Give us a call or send us a…
RSV DISEASE AND VACCINE INFORMATION
Evergreen in Williston and Alder Brook in Essex DO NOT HAVE the RSV vaccine. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an old disease, but has become a popular talking point because…