It is National Nurses Week, and while it is an annual event that draws our attention now, our nurses and the dedication and skill they bring to our patients and their families are noticed and appreciated throughout the year. Nurses Week provides us with an opportunity to intentionally pause what we’re doing and take time…
This year National Hospital Week is held from May 8 – 14. We are taking a moment to recognize the incredible ways you, our Southern NH Medical Center staff and providers, improve the lives of individuals in our communities, and the many ways you are connected to the Nashua community. The quality of care,…
Parents never want to need a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) when they are welcoming their new baby into the world. But for those who have a sick baby who needs care, Elliot Hospital’s NICU team is a welcome and comforting resource. Throughout the state of New Hampshire, Elliot Hospital is only one of two…
Southern New Hampshire Health (SNHH) is now offering an innovative new technology that can safely and effectively fracture resistant calcium blockages in a patient’s coronary arteries. The technology, called Shockwave, makes it possible for patients to return home the same day of their procedure. “This is revolutionary for the interventional treatment of coronary artery disease…
During the five days after a positive COVID-19 test result at the end of September 2021, 49-year-old Manchester resident, Rob Celeste said it felt like he had the flu. By October 8, he couldn’t get off the floor at home, and was taken to the hospital to begin a journey that led to him fight…
Southern New Hampshire Health (SNHH) announces that Colin McHugh has been named the organization’s new president and CEO. After a thorough vetting process, McHugh was selected not only for his business acumen and his leadership skills, but also for his integrity, his character and his passion and commitment to SNHH’s mission of providing high quality…
Elliot Hospital received the highest designation as a Gold Safe Sleep Hospital from the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program—an organization created by Cribs for Kids®. This Gold designation recognizes Elliot Hospital’s outstanding commitment to best practices and education on infant safe sleep. “At the Elliot, we are committed to providing a safe and…
Minimally Invasive Robotic Treatment for Enlarged Prostate Provided by Manchester Urology Associates Elliot Heath System announced today that Medical Director of Elliot Acute Urological Services, Dr. Christopher Girasole, is the first provider in New Hampshire to offer Aquablation therapy for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men. Aquablation treats benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH),…
Home Health & Hospice Care (HHHC) and SolutionHealth have signed a combination agreement after recently receiving clearance to proceed by the Charitable Trusts Unit of the NH Department of Justice. HHHC is now an official member of the SolutionHealth network, which already includes Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System who joined to form…
Pictured above: Dr. Kedrin, Elliot Gastroenterology March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month—it’s a time to build our understanding about the disease to care for our health. Did you know that: Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers. There are risk factors that you can control to reduce your risk—these include exercise, not smoking,…