TOWNSHEND, VT—Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Jorda Daigneault will begin seeing patients at Grace Cottage Family Health starting June 16. Born at Grace Cottage Hospital (she was delivered by the hospital’s founder, Dr. Carlos Otis), Daigneault received a diploma from St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing in Boston, her BSN from the University of the State of New […]
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Grace Cottage Announces New Emergency Department Co-Directors
TOWNSHEND–Dr. Kimona Alin, of West Dover, and Dr. Kenneth Rudd, of New Hampshire, are the new co-directors of Grace Cottage Hospital’s Emergency Department, taking over the position that was held by Dr. Christopher Schmidt, who is now Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Alin has been employed at Grace Cottage since 2002. She graduated from State University […]
Read More...The Vermont Challenge Welcomes Grace Cottage Hospital As One of Its Newest Beneficiaries
April 7, 2015 (Stratton Mountain, VT) – In addition to bringing premier European style tour riding to Vermont, the Vermont Challenge’s goal is to give back to the communities that welcome us as we ride through their towns. With that goal in mind, the Vermont Challenge announces its newest partners: Grace Cottage Hospital & Stratton […]
Read More...Grace Cottage Foundation Announces New Board Member
TOWNSHEND, VT—Grace Cottage Foundation announced today that Patricia Mack of Grafton, Vermont, has been elected to its Board of Directors. Born in and raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Mack graduated from Syracuse University with a B.S. in Interior Design. She worked as a designer at Ethan Allen in Connecticut, and later ran her own interior decorating […]
Read More...Vermont Health Connect Announces Special Enrollment Period
Vermont Health Connect has announced that some Vermonters who missed this year’s Open Enrollment still have an opportunity to apply for 2015 health coverage. Specifically, Vermonters who don’t have health insurance and learn about the new Shared Responsibility Payment when they file their 2014 taxes now have a chance to avoid paying the full federal […]
Read More...Traveling to the Caribbean? Take Precautions Against Mosquito Bites!
Are you a frozen Vermonter seeking warmth this winter? The Vermont Department of Health is reminding all people traveling to the Caribbean, and Central and South America and parts of Mexico to take precautions against chikungunya – a virus spread through mosquito bites. Chikungunya infections are rarely fatal, but can cause severe joint pain, […]
Read More...Yoga with Crystal Cancelled for Tuesday, January 27th
Due to the coming snow storm, Yoga with Crystal is cancelled for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27th. Please stay safe and avoid any unnecessary travel.
Read More...Weight Watchers Program Starting February 4th
A new session of Weight Watchers will be held at Grace Cottage Hospital starting February 4, 2015. The program meets every Wednesday from 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm for 12 weeks from February 4th to April 22nd. Registration will take place on January 28th. Meetings are held in the Community Wellness Center, located in the Heins […]
Read More...Expanded Hours at Messenger Valley Pharmacy
Messenger Valley Pharmacy is excited to announce expanded hours. Starting Friday January 2, 2015, the pharmacy will be open daily at 8 am. The pharmacy will be open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. On Saturdays, the pharmacy will be open 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Read More...Free Tobacco Cessation Class at Grace Cottage
TOWNSHEND – Ready to quit smoking? Grace Cottage Hospital’s FreshStart Tobacco Cessation Class can help. Free nicotine replacement products are available for any Vermont resident enrolled in this program. This free class will be held on four Tuesdays, January 6-27, from 5:00-6:00 p.m., in Grace Cottage Hospital’s Community Wellness Center, 133 Grafton Rd. (Rte. 35), […]
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