PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Tis the season of giving, and Speare Memorial Hospital’s fourth annual Warm Hearts, Warm Hands tree is an example of our greater Speare community at work. Critical Care Nurse Director Deb Thompson got the idea for the tree four years ago as a theme for another tree project Speare had gotten involved […]
Speare Giving Tree: Warm Hearts, Warm Hands Read More »
Speare Memorial Hospital has received a Hospital of Choice Award from the American Alliance of Health Care Providers (AAHCP). The award is given in recognition of quality performance and excellent customer service. The AAHCP evaluates hospitals based on their competence, public communication, reputation, citizenship and customer service demonstrated by staff. Secret shoppers are used to
Speare Named Hospital of Choice Read More »
Speare Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce Alison Ritz, a member of the Hospital’s Board of Directors since 2008 has been named Outstanding Trustee of the Year by the New Hampshire Hospital Association (NHHA).
Alison Ritz Named Outstanding Trustee of the Year Read More »
Contact: Michele Hutchins (603) 238-6468 SMH Dietitian Coaches Patients on Wellness for Life PLYMOUTH, N.H. —You can call her coach. Janette Gaumer, registered dietitian at Speare Memorial Hospital, has become a Certified Health Coach, promoting patient wellness by helping them establish and achieve individual, long-term health goals. “The job of the health coach is reflective
Dietitian Coaches Patients on Wellness Read More »
May 15, 2012 Contact: Michele Hutchins (603) 238-6468 SMH Dietitian Earns Certified Diabetes Educator Designation PLYMOUTH, N.H.— Jean Baker, registered dietitian at Speare Memorial Hospital, has successfully completed the certification examination for diabetes educators earning the designation of a Certified Diabetes Educator® or CDE®. Achieving certification status demonstrates a distinct and specialized body of knowledge,
Dietitian Earns Certifed Diabetes Educator Credential Read More »
Top Left: Registered Dietitian Janette Gaumer discusses food taste and texture with kindergarteners at Thornton Elementary School. For Immediate Release May 7, 2012 Contact: Michele Hutchins (603) 238-6468 Good Nutrition Goes to School Speare Dietitians Part of Nationwide Program PLYMOUTH, N.H.— Speare Memorial Hospital’s Dietitians Janette Gaumer and Jean Baker are taking their healthy lifestyle
Good Nutrition Goes to School Read More »
SMH Wins Two More National Awards for Excellence in Medical Marketing PLYMOUTH, N.H.— Speare Memorial Hospital has received a Gold and a Bronze award in the 2012 Aster Awards recognizing advertising/marketing excellence in healthcare for the 2011 calendar year. Speare’s Gold award was for its Guide to Providers and Services and the Bronze for the
Two More National Awards for Speare Read More »
For Immediate Release April 23, 2012 Contact: Michele Hutchins (603) 238-6468 SMH’s 2011 Annual Report More the you expect Wins National Recognition PLYMOUTH, N.H.— Speare Memorial Hospital has received a Merit Award for its 2011 Annual Report More than you expect. The announcement came from the 29th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards sponsored by Healthcare Marketing
Annual Report wins Merit Award Read More »
For Immediate Release February 21, 2012 Contact: Michele Hutchins (603) 238-6468 Some See Paint. Others See Hope. Speare Memorial Hospital to host national exhibition: Lilly Oncology on Canvas PLYMOUTH, N.H.— For Chris Bolan it was a shock. It gave Donna Toohey a new perspective. Melissa Howard made a radical decision because of it. And for
Speare to Host National Art Exhibition Read More »
For Immediate Release January 4, 2012 Contact: Michele Hutchins (603) 238-6468 Speare Welcomes Baby New Year 2012 PLYMOUTH, N.H. — With just 11 minutes to spare, Caleb Aaron Bixby made his debut as expected on January 2. The first baby to be born in the new year at Speare Memorial Hospital, Caleb was delivered by
Welcome Baby New Year! Read More »