
Our Mission is to improve the health of Upper Valley residents through shared public health initiatives and services within a network of community stakeholders.
FOR INFORMATION:
Email: info@uvpublichealth.org
Or Call: 603.523.7100
One Court Street, #378
Lebanon, NH 03766
Governor Phil Scott Announces the State of Vermont is Distributing 300,000 Free Cloth Face Coverings
/0 Comments/in News /by Alice ElyMontpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced that the State of Vermont will distribute up to 300,000 cloth face coverings to the public, emergency responders and select agencies throughout the month of August. The State Emergency Operations Center procured the masks from those donated to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Department […]
PHC Partners in Statewide Initiative to Keep New Hampshire Healthy
/0 Comments/in News /by Alice Ely#MaskUpNewHampshire Initiative Focuses on Reducing the Community Transmission of COVID-19 As part of a collaborative effort to limit the spread of COVID-19 across the state and keep our Upper Valley healthy, the Public Health Council is partnering with business and organizations statewide on a grassroots movement to encourage the use of face masks in public […]
Upper Valley MRC Supports COVID-19 Testing
/0 Comments/in News /by Alice ElySince May, the Vermont Department of Health has sponsored weekly COVID-19 testing clinics for the asymptomatic public. Residents and visitors regularly register for these clinics for many reasons. People want to visit loved ones who are high risk, reduce their quarantine period, attend a summer camp, or protect themselves while working at a high-risk business. […]
Police Recognized for Response to Persons Affected by Mental Illness
/0 Comments/in News /by Alice ElyThe Hartford Police Department is pleased to announce the successful completion of the “One Mind Pledge”, a commitment the department entered to improve our response to those affected by mental health issues. The pledge is part of an initiative started by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), a professional association representing law enforcement […]
Advocating for Our Upper Valley Public Health Priorities
/0 Comments/in News /by Alice ElyOn March 4th, 2020, the PHC hosted our first bi-state advocacy training at Kilton Library in West Lebanon. The training was facilitated by two of New Futures’ Community Engagement Coordinators (Jess Wojenski and Pedro Altagracia), as well as Bi-State Primary Care’s Director of Vermont Public Policy, Helen Labun. This training follows the PHC’s multistep initiative […]