Congratulations to Adam Waller for receiving the DAISY® Award for Extraordinary Nurses! The Elliot is pleased to recognize an outstanding nurse with its first DAISY ® Award! Honorees are nominated by patients or peers to show gratitude for the compassionate care nurses like Adam provide each day. Adam works in the Intensive Care Unit at…
“Why can’t I stop?” “Why can’t they stop?” “Isn’t addiction just a choice?” Many people believe that addiction is a choice. In fact, it’s not that simple. Whether you struggle with addiction or care about someone who does, it can be hard to understand the brain chemistry around this disease. It can be even more…
Throughout the year, the SolutionHealth Human Resources Activities Committee organizes different initiatives, including raising money for the Walk for Hope, Gift of Giving, and many others to support our communities in both Manchester and Nashua. Jason Elliott, SolutionHealth’s Chief Human Resources Officer, on the team’s commitment to this work, “I’ve been so impressed and proud…
In the winter of 2021, Paul and Melissa faced a tumultuous journey leading them to the doors of The Elliot Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), a place that would become the backdrop for a remarkable story of resilience, compassion, and miracles. Melissa’s pregnancy was considered normal, though with a slightly heightened risk associated with…
As an emergency medicine doctor, I often see patients who are not sure whether they have touched poison ivy. Knowing how to spot and treat this common plant can save you a lot of itching and trouble. Here is a quick guide on how to identify poison ivy, manage the symptoms, and when to seek…
What is hospice care? Who qualifies and when? Join Home Health & Hospice Care CEO Barbara Lafrance as she debunks common myths and discusses the resources available in our community. “Hospice is about living to your fullest, the way that you want to live, for the time you have left.” Learn about…
Innovation and excellence in care by The Elliot are receiving national recognition! Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Elliot Medical Goup Ambulatory Services, Dr. Holly Mintz was recently invited to two national conferences to share The Elliot’s best practices and offer her perspective to help with further innovation in the healthcare industry. On…
SolutionHealth announces four silver winners of 2024 NH Union Leader Readers’ Choice Awards for Elliot Health System, Southern New Hampshire Health, and Home Health & Hospice Care. These votes from people in our communities demonstrate the confidence they have in our services, and our leadership in several healthcare categories. Elliot Hospital was voted as the silver winner…
by Dr. Ricardo Gonzales, Elliot Orthopaedics As we age, we may notice the activities we enjoy, like hiking, playing golf, or gardening, become harder and might even leave us with some unwanted pain in our knees, hips, or both. At Elliot Orthopaedics, we see patients every day who have developed arthritis in their hips and knees and…
When it comes to weight loss, each person has unique challenges and opportunities. Simple calorie restriction will typically cause short-term weight loss, but the key is to find a way to lose weight and keep it off for a lifetime. Here are my ten essential tips to guide your journey: 1. Increase Your Protein Intake …