Therapies provided include physical and occupational therapy in the home

Prevention is a key element of a balanced community health program. The Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice of Vermont and New Hampshire offers clinics in many of the towns it serves. These clinics help people avoid illness and control chronic diseases. The monthly schedule is available on their website.

This agency offers a variety of health screenings, programs and support groups like: falls prevention, disease self management, blood pressure screenings, caregiver support groups, and more.

YMCA Programs: Squeaky Sneakers is a program for children 18 months to three-year olds and their parents. Each class includes a variety of activities to help develop motor coordination, balance, hand-eye coordination and socialization skills.

1. Home Health Aide Services are delivered by certified nursing assistants who assist with daily living activities and personal care. Home Health Aides help patients get in and out of bed, bathe, dress and walk. Aides can provide more specialized care such as exercise routines, blood draws, and simple dressings. 2. Nurses provide skilled assessment, planning ,monitoring, treatment and evaluation in the home setting. 3. Rehabilitation therapy offers physical therapy and occupational therapy.