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Important media information for upcoming CHaD All-Star Football Game

Practice schedule, credential requests, and player stories

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What is Cystic Fibrosis and How Is It Treated?

Pediatric Gastroenterologist Julie Sanville, DO, FAAP, talks about this genetic disorder and why raising awareness is so important.

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Dartmouth Health Children’s Erik M. Shessler, MD, named New Hampshire’s Pediatrician of the Year

Shessler is president emeritus of New Hampshire chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics

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Heather Martin

Turning pain into purpose: Heather A. Martin named inaugural maternal mental health navigator at Dartmouth Health Children’s, the first in pediatrics in the U.S.

Martin recently received the Trailblazer Award for her advocacy from the New Hampshire Women's Foundation

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Heather Martin, CHW

Where and How to Get New Mothers Mental Health Support

What are signs and symptoms that a new mother needs mental health support? Heather A. Martin, CHW, is on a mission to get struggling mothers support through the new Dartmouth Health Children’s Navigator program and other statewide resources.

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Pediatrician Stephen H. Chapman, MD, in conversation at his office at Dartmouth Health Children’s

How to Talk about Staying Safe from Guns

Gun injuries are now the leading cause of death for children and teens, ages one to 17, Learn how you can help protect children from unsupervised firearms.

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Heads Up: Foundations for Youth Mental Health

Dartmouth Health Children’s to launch next season of Heads Up series focused on children’s mental health

Mental health awareness series will feature community conversations and video series on topics surfaced in recent survey of New Hampshire parents, caregivers

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Tickets on sale now for 2025 Dartmouth Health Children’s New Hampshire East-West All-Star Football Game

Rosters announced for Teams East and West

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DHMC opens adolescent medical psychiatry unit to help address ongoing shortage of pediatric mental health beds

The six-bed inpatient unit will provide care to adolescents ages 12 to 17 experiencing mental health crises.

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From left, Eileen M. Duggan, MD, MPH, and Eric D. Martin, MD

“We’re being measured at the highest standards” – Dartmouth Health trauma programs at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Children’s Hospital at DHMC verified by American College of Surgeons

DHMC and CHaD have the highest level of adult and pediatric trauma center verification in New Hampshire, at Levels I and II, respectively.

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