Register now for Oct. 16 HEAL NH Fall Conference 09.17.2014
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Foundation Hosts Photo Exhibit of New Hampshire’s Cultural Diversity 09.22.2014
A young Somali woman photographed by Becky Field in Manchester CONCORD – New Hampshire is generally known for having low cultural diversity, but Becky Field has a different view of the Granite...
View ArticleFoundation sets Fall Forum for Nov. 14; Register Now 09.24.2014
This forum will serve as a dynamic learning opportunity for participants interested in understanding how we aim higher to improve health system performance and engage providers and the public in this...
View ArticleFoundation wins $220,000 grant to prevent falls in NH 09.26.2014
NEWS RELEASE Attention News Editors Contact: John Clayton VP, Communications 603-415-4255 603-582-8804 For Immediate Release September 26,...
View ArticleAwards and Grants highlight September newsletter from the Foundation 09.26.2014
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View ArticleFoundation's Shawn LaFrance wins Central NH VNA Award 09.29.2014
MEREDITH — During the Central New Hampshire VNA & Hospice’s annual meeting, Dr. Sanders Burstein, medical director at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, spoke about his experiences starting difficult...
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Register now for Nov. 14 Fall Forum - Navigating for Health 09.30.2014
November 14, 2014 FHC Forum NAVIGATING FOR HEALTH: INSURANCE COVERAGE AND USING HEALTH SERVICES This forum will serve as a dynamic learning opportunity for participants interested in understanding how...
View ArticleHEAL NH to release New Hampshire obesity prevention plan 10.14.2014
For Immediate Release Media contact Contact: Terry Johnson, Director, HEAL NH Telephone: (603) 415-4273 Email: TJohnson@healthynh.com HEAL NH to release New Hampshire obesity prevention plan...
View ArticleCommunicating for Change: How to talk about Causes, Consequences and...
This highly interactive workshop is intended to provide the New Hampshire Health and Equity Partnership and its allies with tools for their public communications efforts regarding the causes,...
View ArticleMore than 100 expected at FHC Fall Forum 11.13.2014
NEWS RELEASE Attention News Editors Contact: John Clayton VP, Communications 603-415-4255 603-582-8804 For Friday, Nov. 14, 2014...
View ArticleFoundation taking part in national 'Safety Program for Long Term Care'...
The Foundation for Healthy Communities is one of five organizations in the country participating in a pilot initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s (AHRQ) Safety Program for Long...
View ArticleFoundation offers new documents on Health Surrogacy Policies in NH 12.02.2014
The Foundation has recently posted two new documents pertaining to New Hampshire laws on Surrogate Health Care Decisions. To view a sample organizational model policy and list of procedural issues,...
View ArticleApril 1 date set for NH Comprehensive Cancer Collaboration Annual Meeting...
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View ArticleFoundation releases Issue Brief from Fall Forum 12.18.2014
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View ArticleNH CCC Awards Research Funds to Three Partner Organizations 01.23.2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2015 Contact: Judy Proctor 603-415-4276 jproctor@healthynh.com New Hampshire Cancer...
View ArticleDue to impending snowstorm, FHC office will be closed Tuesday Jan. 27, 2015
Due to the impending snowstorm and related weather and travel conditions the FHC office will be closed on Tuesday Jan. 27, 2015. Stay safe and warm!
View ArticleGet Covered Concord! Healthcare Enrollment Day is Feb. 7
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View ArticleRead the latest newsletter from the NH Comprehensive Cancer Collaboration...
To read the latest newsletter from the NH Comprehensive Cancer Collaboration, click here...
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Save the Date! 2015 FHC and NHHA Annual Meeting
2015 annual meeting Mount Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods, NH SAVE THE DATE! OCTOBER 18, 19 & 20 Yes, you saw right… this year’s Annual Meeting is scheduled for October!...
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Clint Jones Award Winner 2015
Kimberly Christensen, RN-BC, a registered nurse at Parkland Medical Center, is the 2015 recipient of the Clint M. Jones New Hampshire Nursing Award presented by the Foundation for Healthy Communities....
View ArticlePatient and Family Engagement in NH Hospitals
Please read the story Hospitals listening to NH patients featured in the Union Leader on May 25, 2015 regarding the work being done by Foundation for Healthy Communities.
View ArticleHEAL NH Selects Pleasant Street School as 2015 ‘ED’ie Award Recipient
HEAL NH Selects Pleasant Street School as 2015 ‘ED’ie Award Recipient School Credits Efforts to Increase Access to Healthy Foods and Physical Activity with Reduction in Behavioral Referrals CONCORD, NH...
View ArticleFHC Report on Barriers to Discharge in NH
The Foundation for Healthy Communities released a study examining barriers to discharging people medically cleared to leave the hospital in New Hampshire found that older patients are affected most...
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Announcing the Noah Lord Patient & Family Engagement Award
The Foundation for Healthy Communities is pleased to announce the Noah Lord Patient & Family Engagement Award, in honor of Noah Lord, in recognition of the innovative work being done in New...
View ArticleFoundation for Healthy Communities Releases 2015 New Hampshire Prevention...
The Foundation for Healthy Communities has released the 2015-2016 New Hampshire Prevention Guidelines for healthcare providers and patients. Revised to include preventive services that are covered by...
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NH Comprehensive Cancer Collaboration Welcomes New Members to its Board of...
The New Hampshire Comprehensive Cancer Collaboration (NHCCC), has elected eight new members to its Board of Directors. Cheryl Bernier of Hooksett; Scott Colby of Londonderry; Donna Dubuc of...
View ArticleNH Comprehensive Cancer Collaboration Announces Funding for Cancer Plan...
The New Hampshire Comprehensive Cancer Collaboration has recently announced funding available for the 2015-2016 year for projects that support evidence-based strategies or promising practices that are...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Selected to Continue Improvements in Patient Safety
Hospital Engagement Networks will continue patient safety improvement efforts in hospitals Concord, NH – New Hampshire, as a part of the American Hospital Association/Health Research &...
View ArticleNH Hospital Association & Foundation for Healthy Communities Honor Providers,...
BRETTON WOODS – The New Hampshire Hospital Association (NHHA) and Foundation for Healthy Communities (FHC) recently honored local leaders in healthcare during the association’s 81st Annual Meeting at...
View ArticleFoundation for Healthy Communities Issues Brief on Patient Race, Ethnicity &...
Concord, NH - The Foundation for Healthy Communities and the NH Health & Equity Partnership have released an issue brief reviewing the race, ethnicity, and language data collection by New Hampshire...
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