Our Community Health Workers provide free, confidential, and compassionate support to manage the help you need.
We assist patients and non-patients with:
- Food and Fuel Application Assistance
- Health Insurance, Medicaid, and Dr. Dynasaur
- Prescription Costs
- Transportation Needs
- Limited Dental and Eyeglass Vouchers
- Connecting with Community Resources
- Support and Coaching
- Help navigate mental health and/or substance use treatment and challenges
- Coordinate hospital or ER care transitions
We have Certified Financial Coaches with Green Mountain United Way to help patients learn to set and achieve their financial goals through budgeting, debt management, loan applications, and other tools and support.*
Do you have questions? We have answers!
We have Certified Application Assistants trained by the Department of Vermont Health Access to help Vermonters enroll and maintain health coverage through Vermont Health Connect or Green Mountain Care.
The NCHC Community workers serve NCHC patients and non-patients in Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties. Call us today! (802) 748-9405 ext. 1506
For more information, contact your Community Health Worker for your service area:
Laurie Somers
Serving the St. Johnsbury community
(802) 748-9405 ext. 1508
lauriesom@nchcvt.org
Michelle Warren
Serving the St. Johnsbury community
(802) 748-9405 ext. 1506
michelew@nchcvt.org
Stella James
Serving the St. Johnsbury community
(802)633-6351
stellaj@nchcvt.org
Bobbi-Jo Letourneau
Serving the Island Pond, Newport, and Orleans communities
(802) 723-4300
bobbijol@nchcvt.org
Lanna Hall
Serving the Hardwick community
(802) 472-3300 ext. 4138
lannal@nchcvt.org
Shauna Shepard
Serving the Hardwick community
(802) 472-3300 ext. 4133
shaunas@nchcvt.org
Stephanie Gochie
Serving the Concord community
(802) 695-2512 ext. 2013
stephanieg@nchcvt.org
Neil Goerz
Serving the Danville community
(802) 684-2275 ext. 6040
neilg@nchcvt.org
Additional Community Health Team Services:
Chronic Care Coordinators
Our Chronic Care Coordinators provide personalized care plans, ongoing support, and guidance to help manage long-term health conditions, ensuring you stay on track and feel supported every step of the way.
Diabetes Educator
Our Diabetes Educator offers expert education, resources, and one-on-one consultations to help manage diabetes through lifestyle adjustments, nutrition, and medication management.
Community Health Program Facilitator
Our Community Health Program Facilitator helps coordinates community-based self-management programs and assists with various health initiatives, including walking groups, a lending gear library, and teaching kitchen programs.
* For Northern Counties Patients
