SVMC Wellness Connection: Dec. 20

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December 20, 2024

SVMC Primary Care Offices Recognized for Patient-Centered Care

Five primary care sites of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) have achieved national recognition for providing personalized, effective, and efficient care. 

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Tips for Tackling Snow Shoveling Safely

 

In this part of the country, shoveling snow is just another winter chore. But unlike scraping a windshield and filling bird feeders, shoveling comes with significant health risks, including heart attacks.

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Tis the Season for Flu, RSV, and COVID

 

As temperatures drop, the rate of flu, COVID, and RSV illnesses tends to rise. Learn how to fight off infections or make them less severe if you catch one.

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Mocktails Everyone Can Enjoy This Holiday Season

 

Ready to toast the season but not interested in the alcohol and excess calories traditional cocktails pack? Then you’ll love these buzz-free, flavor-filled mocktails developed by SVMC’s dining and nutrition manager Russell Carrier.

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North Adams Mans Admits to B&Es

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A city man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a string of breaking and entering incidents this week and was sentenced to 18 months in the House of Corrections. 
 
Christopher Jelley, 36, was picked up on Liberty Street early Wednesday morning after breaking into Freight Yard Pub and stealing several bottles of liquor, according to a report posted on Facebook by interim Police Chief Mark Bailey. 
 
Police had been investigating several break-ins, beginning Monday morning about 3 a.m. when someone was observed on CCTV throwing a rock through the front door window of Dave's Package Store on River Street. The individual took cartons of cigarettes and cigarette lighters.
 
The suspect was identified by the footage as Christopher Jelley.
 
On Wednesday, at approximately 12:45 a.m., the police were told by witnesses that they had seen a man wearing a hooded sweat shirt trying to break into EZ Mart on Ashland Street. Two rocks were found outside the store by officers and the front door glass was broken. There was no entry into the store.
 
A short time later while checking the area, officers found the glass front door of Whitney's Beverage Shop on American Legion Drive had been broken. There was a brick found on the ground in front of the store. The was no entry into the store.
 
Then at about 1:10 a.m., the dispatch center received a breaking and entering alarm at the restaurant. Officers responded and found that the front door window had been smashed out but could not locate anyone inside.
 
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