Archive for 'Heathcare News'
Adirondack Regional Blood Center Plans April Blood Drives
Blood collected by the CVPH program helps thousands of North Country residents PLATTSBURGH, NY (3/28/2024) – Focused on collecting blood and blood products to benefit North Country residents, the Adirondack Regional Blood Center will conduct several blood drives open to the community in April. The Blood Center is a program of the University of Vermont […]
Posted: March 29th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia – April 3, 2 – 3 p. m. at St. Augustine’s Parish Center
Posted: March 28th, 2024 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Rescued Dogs from Beekmantown shelter offered free training classes by local canine club
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Posted: March 27th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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CVPH Blood Drive Monday, April 1
CVPH Blood Drive Monday, April 1 St. Augustine’s Parish Center 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Your blood is needed! In February, Peru donors contributed about eight more pints than usual. Wonderful!
Posted: March 27th, 2024 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Former CVPH employee Robert Thibodeau indicted on multiple charges following arrest
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Posted: March 23rd, 2024 under City News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Eclipse Viewing: Do’s and Don’ts
Our ophthalmologist shares how to protect your eyes. Click here for CVPH story
Posted: March 23rd, 2024 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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Clinton County Health Department Receives Health Department Clinical Services Accreditation
Clinton County, NY, March 12, 2023. On January 31, 2024, the Compliance Team (TCT), a nationally recognized healthcare accreditation organization approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced the award of Exemplary Provider® status to the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD). This recognition follows the successful completion of TCT’s Health Department Clinical […]
Posted: March 21st, 2024 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Phase one of Vilas Home expansion complete
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Posted: March 20th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Senior Citizen News.
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Office Coordinator Honored for Supporting Cancer Patients Amy Keith Receives BEE Award
PLATTSBURGH, NY (03/18/2024) – Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a scary time for patients, facing overwhelming emotions and the complexities of scheduling numerous appointments for treatment. Staff members at The University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital’s (CVPH) FitzPatrick Cancer Center (FCC) say it’s that time when a calming voice can make […]
Posted: March 19th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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CVPH Walk With a Doc Continues March 23
Local physicians promote the benefits of walking, health education PLATTSBURGH, NY —The next Walk With a Doc will bring spring to your health routine. The walk, offered by the University of Vermont Health Network—Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Family Medicine Residency, will take place on Saturday, March 23, at 10 a.m. at the YMCA on the […]
Posted: March 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Vilas Home ushers in new era with ribbon-cutting
Historically sensitive renovations boast enhanced living quarters Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 16th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Senior Citizen News, Upstate New York.
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Dogs seized from A Canine Gem will be ready for adoption soon, officials say
The adoption process will be facilitated through Elmore SPCA, and the community is reminded not to visit the jail for information about the dogs Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 15th, 2024 under Charity Events, County Government News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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CVPH Peru Blood Donor Drive on Monday, April 1
Peru – CVPH Donor Center Blood Brive, Monday, April 1, from 3 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., at St. Augustine’s Parish Center, 3030 Main St. in Peru. On February 29, CVPH collected 28 pints in Peru, which is a wonderful total. Thank you to all the donors! All blood collected is utilized in our trl-county region. […]
Posted: March 14th, 2024 under General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Clinton County Health Department Receives Health Department Clinical Services AccreditationClinton County, NY, March 12, 2023.
On January 31, 2024, the Compliance Team (TCT), a nationally recognized healthcare accreditation organization approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced the award of Exemplary Provider® status to the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD). This recognition follows the successful completion of TCT’s Health Department Clinical Services Accreditation program. Debra Tackett, MSN, […]
Posted: March 13th, 2024 under County Government News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Report forecasts pressing demand for Vermont nurses within the next two years
The VT. nursing sector has seen a decline of 1,700 jobs compared to this time in 2019. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 12th, 2024 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Operator of A Canine Gem formally charged
A Canine Gem animal rescue operator is facing more than 50 charges including six felonies and 48 misdemeanor counts. Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: March 6th, 2024 under Business News, General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Adirondack Regional Blood Center Plans March Blood Drives
Blood collected by CVPH program helps thousands of North Country residents The next drive in Peru is Monday, April 1. PLATTSBURGH, NY (3/05/2024) – The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, in collaboration with numerous generous sponsors, will conduct several blood drives open to the community in March. The Blood Center is a program of the University […]
Posted: March 6th, 2024 under Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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University of Vermont Health Network initiatives address workforce shortage
Last fall, UVM Health Network partnered with Clinton Community College and Mohawk Valley Community College and launched a new program to train the next generation of surgical technologists. This initiative, designed explicitly for UVM Health Network staff working at partner hospitals in northern New York — Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital and Alice Hyde Medical Center […]
Posted: March 5th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, City News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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See health-care jobs expected to grow fastest in New York by 2030
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Posted: March 4th, 2024 under Business News, Heathcare News, Statewide News.
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CDC drops 5-day isolation guidance for COVID-19, moving away from key strategy to quell infections
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Posted: March 2nd, 2024 under Heathcare News, National News.
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2024 Rabies Clinics
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Community Events, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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Local food pantries in need of several items
Clinton County Health Department News Release: Our food pantries are in need. Consider giving dairy products like plain, low-fat yogurt or unsweetened shelf-stable milk in the form of canned, evaporated, dry or powdered. Unsweetened milk substitutes, such as soy or almond milk, are good choices too. For a list of Clinton County Food Pantries, visit […]
Posted: February 29th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News.
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University of Vermont Health Network reaches agreement with UnitedHealthcare
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Posted: February 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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CVPH Presents First DAISY Team Award
Four Registered Nurses Honored for Compassionate Care Provided to Dying Patient PLATTSBURGH, NY (2/16/2024) – A group of four registered nurses who helped a dying mother spend her final days in peace and comfort while offering hugs and support to her daughters being left behind has been honored with the first DAISY Team Award at […]
Posted: February 16th, 2024 under City News, Community Events, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Robert Thibodeau’s arrest sparks urgent calls for hospital security upgrades
Thibodeau allegedly planned to bring armed weapons to CVPH in Plattsburgh Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: February 14th, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, City News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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