Story by Anne Donahue RUTLAND – Walt Wade, a longtime advocate for youth and those with addictions who joined Vermont Psychiatric Survivors in 2020, has been named its new Executive Director. He said his vision is “making VPS the agency that it should be” that...
Peer Support and Advocacy About Vermont Psychiatric Survivors operates a formal Community Links program and offers mutual support to consumers/ex-patients/psychiatric survivors. Our Community Links program is based out of Rutland and Brattleboro. Community Links...
Staff Walt Wade Executive Director Walt Wade has a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services and 40 years working in the community. He has certifications as a Vermont State Recovery Coach, for people with substance abuse issues, he is also a Vermont State Recovery...
• On June 21, the University of Vermont Health Network (UVMNH) opened a new, 18-room adult inpatient psychiatric unit at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) in Plattsburgh, NY. At 19,000 square feet, the facility triples the size of CVPH’s previous psych ward....
