New Statewide Director and Assistant Director Named for SASH
Cathedral Square has named two women with long-standing experience in the Support and Services at Home (SASH®) program to the top leadership posts of the statewide program.
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Springfield Housing Authority Celebrates 10 years of SASH
The Springfield Housing Authority has been recognized by the statewide Support and Services at Home (SASH) program for offering support to residents and surrounding community members for 10 years.
Rural Health Information Hub cites SASH among 'COVID-19 Innovations’
SASH’s strategy to help older Vermonters schedule and access the vaccine was highlighted in a December 2021 compilation of "COVID-19 Innovations” by the Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub).
Congressional & State Leaders Celebrate 10 Years of SASH
Launched statewide in 2011, SASH® (Support and Services at Home) celebrated its 10th anniversary Nov. 12, 2021. See videos of featured speakers, including Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Peter Welch, Vermont Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine, founder Nancy Rockett Eldridge and others.
Sanders, Welch, Gray, Levine & Others to Speak at 10th Anniversary Celebration of Vermont’s Nationally Recognized SASH® Program
Vermont political leaders, health and social-services commissioners, and others will gather to celebrate the 10th anniversary of SASH®
Governor Proclaims SASH Day in Vermont
In recognition of the 10th anniversary of SASH, which has been improving Vermonters’ health, enhancing their quality of life, and saving health care costs, Vermont Governor Phil Scott issued a proclamation declaring Nov. 12, 2021, Support and Services at Home (SASH) Day.
Brattleboro Housing Partnerships Celebrates 10 years of SASH
Support and Services at Home (SASH) is celebrating 10 years of success statewide, offering services to help keep older adults and people with disabilities healthy, living independently, and enjoying better quality of life.
SASH Collaboration with OneCare Vermont Advances Health Innovation and Slows Costs
Funding from OneCare Vermont – the organization leading the state’s “all payer” experiment in health-care reform -- is keeping an innovative and proven system of support for vulnerable Vermonters called SASH (Support and Services at Home) operating in all corners of Vermont.
Forbes Magazine Highlights SASH as a Way to Reduce Medical Costs for Older Adults
Forbes magazine presents SASH as a model for other states to emulate, honing in on the latest federal evaluation showing significant savings in Medicare/Medicaid costs, as well as happier, healthier people.
Federal Study Links SASH to Medicaid Savings for Long-Term Care
A new federal evaluation of Vermont’s groundbreaking “Support and Services at Home” (SASH) program, released July 12, 2019, shows significantly slower growth in the cost of long-term institutional care for very low-income SASH participants compared to non-participants.