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Lung Cancer Screening Day is 11/8, Schedule an appointment today!
Lung Cancer Awareness Month is coming up in November. NMC is going to be offering a lung cancer screening day on 11/8/25! To schedule an appointment call (802) 524-1058. Limited spots are available. Lung Cancer Screening is recommended for those at “high risk” and meet the following criteria: 50-80 years old (55-77 with Medicare) Have …
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Update: Limited Surgical Restart at NMC
Northwestern Medical Center is continuing an incremental re-start of surgical operations. We are scheduling a limited number of surgeries each day to ensure that the cases for the day can be completed without delay. The cases that are scheduled are chosen based on the length of the case, staffing and whether we have redundant equipment …
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Reorganization of GMT Bus Routes Benefits Trips Between Milton, Georgia, & St. Albans/NMC
To help save money, Green Mountain Transit (GMT) has been reorganizing its routes. In Chittenden County, unfortunately, there were cuts in services. But this process has also found some efficiencies that will likely benefit some community members. Starting Monday, August 25, GMT combined the Milton and St. Albans Commuters into one route, “Route 96.” They …
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Meet Our Pet Therapy Volunteers
NMC has a team of pet therapy volunteers who help the organization bring comfort to those who are in our care. We interviewed them to learn more about the great work they do and their wonderful canine companions. Michael & Lemmy [metaslider id=”15392″] Quick facts: How old is Lemmy? Lemmy will turn 5 …
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Progress On Surgical Re-Start
Northwestern Medical Center is continuing to pause some surgical procedures at the start of next week (August 25-29). We have made good progress in addressing the problem with particulates found in sterilized surgical trays, and will take several more days to test new processes before re-starting surgeries in an incremental approach. Background NMC had been …
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Temporary Pause of Surgical Procedures
Northwestern Medical Center has elected to pause some surgical procedures this week while we address a problem with very small particulates being found in sterilized surgical trays, which hold surgical instruments. What is happening: NMC has found particulates in some surgical trays over the past several weeks. Our Surgical Services team is finding the issue as they …
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Run For Jim Raises $18,000 for Local Residents
St. Albans (August 7, 2025) – This spring’s 26th Run/Walk for Jim raised an incredible $18,000 in support of the Jim Bashaw Cancer and Catastrophic Illness Fund. The Run/Walk for Jim thanks all their community sponsors and members of the community who came together at Hard’ack to participate. Peter Wright, CEO of Northwestern Medical Center …
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Pot Roast
Ingredients: 1 tbsp vegetable oil Four 4 oz pieces of beef sirloin 1 cup diced white onion 1 cup diced carrot 1 cup zero or low sodium beef broth 1 cup dry red wine (Cabernet or Merlot work great) Directions Heat the oil in a wide, deep saucepan. When hot, add the sirloin, making sure …
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NMC Presents Check to Samaritan House
St. Albans (June 26th, 2025), Northwestern Medical Center presented the Samaritan House with a check of just over $700 as part of donations raised during a basket raffle hosted on Hospital Week. “Hospital Week provides a great opportunity for NMC employees to give back to the community, and we saw great participation with the basket …
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NMC Presents Check to St. Albans Pride Corps
St. Albans (June 17th, 2025), Northwestern Medical Center presented the St. Albans Pride Corps with a check of just over $600 as part of donations raised during a bake sale hosted on Hospital Week. “As a member of the St. Albans Pride Corp, I’m so proud of NMC for coming together to raise funds that …
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Local Subaru Dealership Makes Generous Donation to NMC
St. Albans (June 16, 2025) – Haddad Subaru of St. Albans recently donated blankets to NMC as part of the Subaru Loves to Care initiative, a partnership with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society supporting patients facing cancer. Representatives from the dealership dropped off boxes filled with 80 warm and fuzzy blankets, encouraging messages of hope during …
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NMC Nursing Pathway Students Advance to LPN Year with Peer-to-Peer Support
ST. ALBANS, VT — Northwestern Medical Center (NMC) celebrates a milestone this June as their third cohort of nursing pathway students advance after completing a year of prerequisite health courses to their Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) coursework at Vermont State University (VTSU). LPN is the first nursing credential in a stepped licensure training program, leading to …
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