Saturday, Oct. 1 at 8 a.m.—RUTLAND—Rutland Regional Medical Center has combined two events to take place on Saturday, Oct. , 1 that are designed to encourage people to enjoy the outdoors and to exercise. The 802Go!5K, and the new initiative […]
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RRMC begins phase two of emergency department expansion
RUTLAND—After seven months of construction, Rutland Regional Medical Center has completed phase 1 and has begun work on phase II of what is to be an expected 18-month long construction and renovation project involving the hospital’s emergency department (ED). The […]
Lose weight in eight weeks with RRMC
Weight loss program starts in September RUTLAND – According to the World Health Organization, nearly two-thirds of Americans are overweight yet 50 percent of American women and 25 percent of men are currently on a diet. These two statistics seem […]
Three-part “Writing for Stress Management Series” debuts at RRMC
Thursday, Aug. 18—RUTLAND—Research has shown that as little as 15 to 20 minutes of expressive writing can yield emotional and physical health benefits. Writing and journaling can help during stressful or emotional times as well as help individuals face difficult […]
Disaster drill to test and train emergency responders
RUTLAND—Volunteers, hospital employees, and local emergency responders will take part in a mock-disaster exercise on Saturday, May 21 at the Rutland-Southern Vermont Regional Airport in No. Clarendon. This full scale exercise will test the preparedness and response of local, regional […]
RRMC offers fall prevention program, pre-registration required
Thursday, May 24 — RUTLAND —Are you concerned about falling? If you or someone you care for is at risk of falling, Rutland Regional will offer a four-part workshop to help. Stand Strong is a fall prevention program that focuses on […]
RRMC to begin $6 million renovation
ED to remain open during the entire project RUTLAND—The Green Mountain Care Board recently approved an amended Certificate of Need for an expansion and renovation of the Emergency Department (ED) at Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC). The project will begin […]
News Briefs: Rutland Region
By Lani Duke Promoting Rutland City The city’s Aldermen recently voted to create a marketing committee to study how best to promote Rutland. According to Alderman Matt Bloomer, the committee would help coordinate with marketing organizations such as the Rutland […]
News Briefs: Rutland Region
By Lani Duke Pool approved for March ballot Rutland’s Aldermen voted unanimously to place a $2.5 million bond to replace the pool in White Park on the March Town Meeting ballot. Voters for a number of years—and ballots—have repeatedly turned […]
Retired Rutland Regional physician inducted into Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum Hall of Fame
Courtesy of RRMC Edgar Holmes III, M.D. RUTLAND — Dr. Edgar Holmes III, M.D. orthopaedic surgeon and principal founder of the Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic, was recently inducted into the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum Hall of Fame. The Hall of […]