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Fifth Dartmouth/DHMC Team Departs for Haiti
February 13, 2010
Lebanon, NH
On Saturday, February 13, a fifth team of medical personnel from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), made up of a nurse practitioner, three physical therapists and an occupational therapist left for Haiti as part of the ongoing Dartmouth Haiti Response, a collaborative effort of Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Dartmouth College, Dartmouth Medical School (DMS), and Partners in Health (PIH)...Read more.
Local Firefighters Will Be Dressed for Success
February 11, 2010
Lebanon, NH
Children's Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD) at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH, hosted a check passing on Thursday, February 11, 2010...Read more.
Stock Cars on Ice Race for a Cure in Moultonborough
January 27, 2010
Moultonborough, NH
Long considered the local 'Daytona' of ice racing, the Lakes Region Ice Racing Club once again gears up for celebrating the 26th Latchkey Race, a day of stock car racing on ice. The event is January 30 on Moultonborough's Berry Pond and benefits Dartmouth-Hitchcock's Norris Cotton Cancer Center...Read more.
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Team Responds to Devastation in Haiti
January 18, 2010
Lebanon, NH
A team of nine physicians and nurses from Dartmouth-Hitchcock, led by Trauma Program Director Rajan Gupta has arrived in Haiti and has begun providing aid to the many who were critically injured by last week's devastating earthquake...Read more.
DHMC in Lebanon Not Affected by Pediatric H1N1 Vaccine Recall
December 15, 2009
Lebanon, NH
At approximately 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the Centers for Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the recall of four lots of H1N1 vaccine for children (approximately 800,000 total doses)...Read more.
DHMC Nurse Receives Breathe New Hampshire's Highest Honor
December 02, 2009
Lebanon, NH
Lynn M. Feenan, RN, MSN, a Pediatric Pulmonary Clinical Nurse Specialist and a member of the Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis team at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon, recently received the Robert B. Kerr Award from Breathe New Hampshire, a nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating lung disease and improving the quality of life for those living with lung disease in New Hampshire. The award was presented at Breathe New Hampshire's annual meeting...Read more.
CHaD Featured on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
November 30, 2009
Lebanon, NH
The Children's Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD) was prominently featured in a recent episode of ABC's hit television show Extreme Makeover Home Edition...Read more.
CHaD to Host Extreme Makeover Event on Sunday afternoon 11/29
November 25, 2009
Lebanon, NH
Officials with the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth (CHaD) have announced that they will be hosting a special event on Sunday, November 29 beginning at 3:30 p.m. to honor of the Marshall family of Lyme who will be featured later that day at 8:00 p.m. on ABC's hit television show Extreme Makeover Home Edition...Read more.
Dr. Gregory Holmes Honored by Epilepsy Foundation
November 25, 2009
Lebanon, NH
Gregory L. Holmes, M.D., Chair of the Department of Neurology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) was recently named the 2009 Candlelight Honoree of the Epilepsy Foundation of Massachusetts and Rhode Island (EFMRI) during a ceremony at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, Mass. Holmes was praised for his dedication and ongoing commitment to the epilepsy community, in particular, his longstanding leadership with Camp Wee Kan Tu in Massachusetts, a camp for children with epilepsy...Read more.
DHMC's Child Advocacy Center Receives Official Accreditation
November 12, 2009
Lebanon, NH
The Sullivan County program of the Child Advocacy Center (CAC) of Grafton and Sullivan Counties at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) has been accepted as an accredited member of the National Children's Alliance (NCA), joining over 450 other member programs across the United States...Read more.
Nov. 14 Public Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic Reinstated, Nov. 1 Clinic & Health Fair Cancelled
October 29, 2009
Lebanon, NH
The Public Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic and Community Health Fair scheduled for November 1 have been cancelled, but officials with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) announced today that the previously cancelled November 14 Public Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic has been reinstated and will proceed as originally planned...Read more.
10/25 Public Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic Cancelled, 10/18 Clinic Sets Record
October 20, 2009
Lebanon, NH
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) has cancelled its upcoming October 25 free public flu shot clinic. The two remaining clinics scheduled for November 1 and November 14 are still going forward as planned, subject to the availability of vaccine...Read more.
Free Public Seasonal Flu Shot Clinics Continue This Sunday
October 15, 2009
Lebanon, NH
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) continues to offer free seasonal flu-shot clinics for adults and children, with four more scheduled in October and November...Read more.
Hundreds Turn out to "Be Positive" for CHaD Kids
October 01, 2009
Lebanon, NH
Despite threatening skies and occasional drizzle, an estimated 400 to 500 people turned out to participate in a one-mile walk known as "Extreme Cam's Course" on the DHMC campus on Wednesday afternoon to honor members of the Marshall family of Lyme, NH...Read more.
