Regional Advance Care Planning Support
The following individuals and organizations (sorted by county) are available to provide advance care planning support by email, phone, video call, or in-person:
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| County | Organization | Name | Title | Phone | Additional Considerations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison County | AgeWell | AgeWell Helpline | Submit your request on the contact page of the Age Well website: https://www.agewellvt.org/about/contact/ | 1-800-642-5119 | Age Well offers support for Vermonters with a variety of needs related to aging. Age Well serves Addison, Chittenden and Grand Isle counties (except the towns of Granville and Hancock). | |
| Bennington County | VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region | Ed Keating | End of Life, Grief & Bereavement Specialist Hospice Volunteer Bereavement Volunteer | 802-445-5520 | ||
| Bennington County | VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region | Nicole DeNoyers | End-of-Life Doula and Grief and Bereavement Specialist, Hospice Volunteer | 802-369-9440 | ||
| Chittenden County | BAYADA | Nick Parrish | Psychosocial Manager | (802) 448-1610 | ||
| Chittenden County | UVMMC Office of Community Health Improvement | Community Health Team | (802) 847-1601 | Support is available for patients of Chittenden County UVM Health Network providers. Please call the number listed to verify whether your provider is part of the network. | ||
| Chittenden County | UVM Health Network Home Health & Hospice | Hospice Office | (802) 860-4400 | Please leave your information with the hospice office and they will delegate the inquiry to an available volunteer | ||
| Orleans County | North Country Hospital | Neely Bryant, MSW | Inpatient Case Management Department | (802) 334-3261 | ||
| Rutland County | Rutland Regional Medical Center | Eva Zivitz, MSN, RN, CHPN | Palliative Care Program Coordinator | (802) 772-2471 | ||
| Washington County | Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice | Jim Budis, RN | Hospice & Palliative Care Manager | (802) 224-2240 | ||
| Washington County | Central Vermont Medical Center | Elaine Hafter, MSW | Care Coordinator, Palliative and Spiritual Care Department | (802) 371-5375 | Voicemail will be checked between 8am-4:30pm, M-F. Also available by pager at (802) 452-7949 during this timeframe. | |
| Windham County | Brattleboro Area Hospice | Erica Breen | Taking Steps Brattleboro Care Coordinator | (802) 257-0775 |
Can’t find a support person in your area? Call the Vermont Ethics Network at 802-828-4482 to set up a consultation.
