Rory Blinn named new administrator of St. Teresa Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Manchester

Sunday, October 20, 2024Friday, October 18, 2024

St. Teresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has appointed Rory Blinn as its new administrator. With more than a decade of leadership experience in the skilled nursing industry, Blinn will manage the daily operations, personnel, and resident care experience for the 51-bed facility located in Manchester.

Tails of the Week 🐾 Darbster Rescue

Sunday, October 20, 2024Thursday, October 17, 2024

Darbster’s weekly feature highlights animals that have been overlooked in New Hampshire animal shelters. RESCUE DOG OF THE WEEK 🐶

New England nonprofit announces 11th Ukraine relief trip on co-founder’s 80th birthday

Thursday, October 17, 2024

PLYMOUTH, NH – Marking the 80th birthday of co-founder Steve Rand Thursday, Common Man for Ukraine announced the grassroots nonprofit’s

Manchester community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with hands-on science

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

“We think it’s really important for people to have role models to look up to and this is an area where there are so many Latino scientists to choose from,” she said. “It’s literally endless,”

What does breast cancer look like?

Tuesday, October 15, 2024Monday, October 7, 2024

In 2023, it was estimated that about 297,790 new cases of breast cancer would be diagnosed in women in the U.S., and about 43,700 women would die from the disease. Knowing your risk and recognizing the symptoms of breast cancer can increase your chances of survival.

Matty Gregg to run 230 miles from Nashua to Pittsburg to help fight hunger in New Hampshire

Tuesday, October 1, 2024Monday, September 30, 2024

Nashua native Matty Gregg runs a lot. While many consider a marathon (26.2 miles) the ultimate run, he takes it to the next level. Matty is an ultramarathoner which means he competes in 50K (31 KM) and 100 km (52KM) races.

Black Heritage Trail of NH names 2024 Citizen of the Year

Monday, September 30, 2024Friday, September 27, 2024

The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire (BHTNH) is proud to announce Justice Roe Williams as the 2024 Citizen of the Year. Williams will be honored at the 18th Annual Black New England Conference, taking place on October 5, 2024, at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester.

$1.5M grant goes to Foundation for Healthy Communities to help consumers navigate insurance

Thursday, September 26, 2024Thursday, September 26, 2024

The Foundation for Healthy Communities (FHC) has been awarded the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Federally Facilitated Exchange Grant. This 5-year grant will provide $1.5 million in the first year to assist consumers across the state with enrollment in the federal Marketplace, Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, Elliot Health System

9 things you need to know about ovarian cancer

Monday, September 23, 2024Monday, September 23, 2024

Ovarian cancer is a serious health concern that affects thousands of women each year. Understanding the basics of this disease can help with early detection, better treatment outcomes, and informed decision-making. Here are the top nine most common questions about ovarian cancer, along with answers to help you or your loved ones navigate this challenging condition.

Current thoughts on vaccines for children

Monday, August 26, 2024

As a pediatrician, I see myself as a team member working with parents toward the same goal: to help their kids grow up physically and mentally healthy. Vaccines are one of the most effective tools to achieve this goal. This single intervention helps protect children from potentially life-threatening infections. Simply put, “vaccines cause adults.”