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Published on June 25, 2026
RUTLAND, VT – This week, Oliver Subaru of Rutland, in partnership with the New York/Vermont Chapter of Blood Cancer United, delivered eighty (80) blankets to the Foley Cancer Center at Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC). The generous donation of blankets provides warmth and comfort to patients receiving cancer care and treatment at RRMC. The donation is part of the Subaru Loves to Care® program.
“We are once again grateful to Oliver Subaru for their warm and meaningful show of support,” said Dr. Allan Eisemann, Medical Director of the Foley Cancer Center. “Our providers, nurses, and staff are honored to receive these blankets on behalf of our patients. The ability to provide the blankets to those receiving care at the Foley Cancer Center is a special moment for all involved."
As part of the Subaru Loves to Care program, Subaru retailers nationwide deliver blankets to those fighting cancer in hospitals and treatment centers across the country.
The blankets were delivered to RRMC by Justin Pelerin and Mike Hewitt, both sales representatives at Oliver Subaru of Rutland. Dr. Allan Eisemann, Lindsey Munger, Director of Oncology, and Traci Moore, Senior Director of Development and Community Relations, were on hand to receive the donation of blankets.
“We are grateful for the compassionate care the hospital and the cancer center provide to patients in our community,” said Justin Pelerin. “These blankets are a simple but meaningful way to support patients receiving care at the Foley Cancer Center.”
To learn more about the Blood Cancer United Subaru Loves to Care program visit https://bloodcancerunited.org/about-us/partner/subaru.
Foley Cancer Center has received the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI) Certification from the American Society of Clinical Oncology. The QOPI Certification is a nationally recognized oncology-specific quality program that demonstrates a commitment to excellence, ongoing quality improvement, and aligns with RRMC’s size, resources, and mission. The successful achievement demonstrates our continued commitment to providing safe, evidence-based, patient-centered cancer care while utilizing a quality framework that is sustainable for our organization and responsive to the needs of our patients and community.
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Rutland Regional Medical Center is the largest community hospital in Vermont and is supported by a medical staff of 360 physicians and advanced practice providers trained in 43 specialty areas. The 145-bed hospital is supported by approximately 1,700 employees. With a strong patient-centered focus and award-winning care, Rutland Regional remains dedicated to improving the health of families and individuals throughout portions of southern and central Vermont and communities in eastern New York State with preventative, diagnostic, acute and rehabilitative services.
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