Connecting Patients and Community with Resources:
Information and access to healthy foods and nutrition education are essential to addressing food insecurity, barriers, and the health of our patients and our community. Access and healthy food initiatives can improve nutrition knowledge, promote healthy shopping and cooking, promote a healthy weight, and prevent or manage diabetes and other diet-related health conditions.
Mountain Community Health offers:
- Connections and resources for reducing economic barriers to healthy foods
- Nutrition and Dietary Counseling
- Personally tailored nutritional advice
- Help manage chronic diseases through food and nutrition
- Guidance navigating food allergies, sensitivities, weight gain, self-image, and overall nutritional understanding.
For more information or referral, please speak with one of our Registered Dietitians or Social Workers. Please speak to your provider or call 802-453-3911.
Information and access to healthy foods and nutrition education are essential initiatives in addressing food insecurity, food barriers, and the health of our patients and our community. Food access and healthy food initiatives can improve nutrition knowledge, promote healthy shopping and cooking, promote a healthy weight, and prevent or manage many chronic health conditions such as diabetes and heart disease.
Mountain Community Health offers:
- Clinic and community connections and resources to assist with reducing economic barriers to healthy foods
- Nutrition and Dietary Counseling
- Personally tailored nutritional advice
- Help prevent, manage, and reverse chronic diseases through lifestyle and nutrition where possible
- Guidance navigating food allergies, sensitivities, weight gain, self-image, and overall nutritional understanding
- Lifestyle and nutritional information from our Board Certified Lifestyle Medicine physician and dietician.
If you have trouble affording or accessing healthy foods or would like to know more about how nutrition impacts your health, please speak to your provider or call 802-453-3911 to get set up with our Registered Dietitian or Social Worker.
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Did you know that Mountain Community Health has refrigerators in our waiting rooms!