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News & Stories
APD Honors Jillian Allaire, RN, with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®
Jillian Allaire, RN, of APD's Medical Surgical Unit, receives The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® in recognition of her exceptional clinical skill, calm leadership, and compassionate care for patients and families.
The Four Pillars of Health: Nutrition – The Fourth Pillar
Explore the nutrition pillar of The Four Pillars of Health and learn how to fuel your body well.
Dartmouth Health nurses named among New Hampshire’s best in 2026 Excellence in Nursing Awards
Three APD nurses named among New Hampshire’s best in 2026 Excellence in Nursing Awards.
Dartmouth Health leaders recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as some of the best in rural healthcare nationwide
Michael Lynch, MD, MBA, president and CEO named to Becker’s Hospital Review in its 2026 list of “Rural Hospital and Health System Presidents and CEOs to Know.
The Four Pillars of Health: Stress – The Fourth Pillar
Understanding the difference between “good” stress and overwhelming stress can help support both physical and mental well-being.
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital’s ‘PEER’ program takes third place at HealthForce NH Innovation Challenge
APD earns third place in the HealthForce NH Innovation Challenge, securing $40,000 to expand its innovative PEER Program supporting frontline staff.
Tips to Relieve Your Lower Back Pain
Back pain doesn’t have just one cause. It can come from things like overuse, injury, genetics, aging, tobacco use, and obesity.