CONCORD — Granite VNA has promoted two leaders to expanded roles. Jennifer Brechtel has been promoted to director of community engagement and Brittany Cumba has been promoted to manager of quality. Brechtel previously held the role of director of community health and Cumba served as clinical staff educator.
LACONIA — Lakes Region Mental Health Center recently recognized two community members at its Annual Meeting. The event was a ‘60s Gala held at the Lakeport Opera House. The theme was celebrating 60 years of serving the Greater Lakes Region community's mental health and well-being. Each year,…
LACONIA — Concord Hospital — Laconia has been officially designated a Primary Stroke Center by DNV Healthcare, marking an advancement in stroke care for the Lakes Region and further strengthening Concord Hospital Health System’s commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based emergency…
The holiday season brings celebrations, family gatherings, and, often, tables piled with sugary desserts, rich casseroles, and indulgent drinks. For those managing blood sugar, whether living with diabetes, prediabetes, or just wanting to stay balanced; holidays can be challenging. Luckil…
ALTON — Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. The Wolfeboro Lions Club encourages the community to help save lives by participating in a local blood drive on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 12:30 to 5 p.m. at Saint Katharine Drexel Church, 40 Hidden Springs Road in Alton.
LACONIA — Corey Gately, with the Concord Hospital Health System, recently received the 2025 Dr. Pete Harris Community Award from Lakes Region Mental Health Center.
LACONIA — Concord Hospital recently hired two new physicians — Jenaya Goldwag and Augustin James DeLago — and to its cardiovascular institute who will see patients in Laconia.
PLYMOUTH — Speare Memorial Hospital and Ammonoosuc Community Health Services have partnered to enhance emergency response in the Warren and Wentworth communities by jointly funding the purchase of a LUCAS device for Plymouth Fire & Rescue. Each organization contributed $5,000 toward the …
This year marks a major milestone for Comfort Keepers of Central and Northern New Hampshire: 20 years of providing compassionate, uplifting in-home care to seniors and their families. Since opening their doors in 2005, this independently owned and operated franchise has made it their mission…
PLYMOUTH — November is American Diabetes Month, a time to raise awareness and support those affected by diabetes. In recognition, Speare Primary Care and White Mountain Eye Care & Optical, departments of Speare Memorial Hospital, invite the community to attend their free Annual Diabetes …
PLYMOUTH ― After 25 years of dedicated leadership, Speare Memorial Hospital President and CEO Michelle McEwen has announced her plans to retire in the spring of 2026.
PLYMOUTH — Plymouth State University has received a $1.56 million federal grant to launch a new four-year program aimed at strengthening the rural behavioral health workforce and expanding access to treatment for substance use disorder, particularly opioid use.
CONCORD — At Granite VNA, remembering loved ones who passed away is an important tradition. Season of Remembrance provides an opportunity for community members to pause during a typically busy time of year to remember and honor those who have died and to celebrate those who provide hospice c…
CONCORD – New Hampshire home health and hospice agency Granite VNA recently announces President and CEO Beth Slepian will retire, effective June 12, 2026.
CONCORD — Concord Hospital Health System has been recognized with the 2025 NRC Health Excellence in Patient Experience Award – Small System, honoring health care organizations that deliver exceptional care experiences guided by empathy, compassion, and human understanding.
Every year, 3 million seniors are treated in the emergency room for fall injuries. And, falling once doubles someone’s chances of falling again.
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