Health and Wellness

First Group of Employees at Cheshire Medical Center Receives COVID-19 Vaccination
Hope is on the horizon as first group of high-risk employees receives vaccine.

Planning for Quarantine or Self-Isolation
If you learn today that you need to quarantine or self-isolate, could you? Preparation will help reduce your stress when the time comes.

Strengthening Your Immune System
Don Caruso, MD, reports patients frequently ask what they can do to boost their immunity. The answer is a few of the things he's been recommending for decades.

Helping Worried Callers With Answers and Reassurance
What to do when you might have been exposed to COVID-19 or feel unwell.

COVID-19 Information and Updates
Preparing for quarantine, scheduling a test, the new CDC guidelines, and questions about vaccines.

Caring for COVID-19 Patients While Keeping Families Connected
A Vermont couple's experience with an early case of COVID-19

Finding Friendship Along the Way
Hughston Chumley and Sue Tempesta developed a friendship as they walked and talked through the Right This Way wellness challenge.

Making Social Connections on the Drive To Appointments
By driving people to doctor's appointments, CVTC's volunteer drivers offer more than a ride—they give the gifts of independence, connection, and hope.

Beth Wood's Story: Delivering During a Pandemic
Cheshire’s midwifery, labor and delivery teams balance providing safe and comforting care for moms with rigorous COVID-19 safety precautions.

Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the country earlier this year, hospitals were taxed in unprecedented ways. This fall, Cheshire staff have been planning for the respiratory virus season that awaits.