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,…
In November of 2020, Sarah, a healthy and active 31-year-old, was beginning her final month of pregnancy. She had experienced a healthy pregnancy, and she, her husband, and daughter were looking forward to meeting the new baby. Sarah is active, an avid runner, and everything had been going according to plan. At 36 weeks she…
New Members Bring Health Care Expertise, Commitment to Community Engagement, and Financial Management Experience Elliot Health System announces the election of six new members to its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is responsible for providing oversight of decisions that impact the mission of the organization to inspire wellness, heal patients, and serve with…
SolutionHealth, a regional healthcare network founded by Elliot Health System and Southern New Hampshire Health, is partnering with Manchester Community College and ApprenticeshipNH, a workforce program within the Community College System of NH, to help employees advance to high-demand healthcare jobs within the organization. For Manchester’s Perry Spearman, this meant that an “earn while you…
On Friday, March 4th, help to bring attention to National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month by joining Dress in Blue Day. In February 2000, then President Bill Clinton officially declared March as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Since then, it has grown with thousands of patients, survivors, caregivers, and advocates throughout the country joining together to…