Your Hospital: July 2024

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Your Hospital: July 2024
News and Notes from Monadnock Community Hospital

Welcome Dr. Jonathan Krant and Monadnock Rheumatology Associates

We are excited to welcome Dr. Jonathan Krant to Monadnock Rheumatology Associates, part of our Oncology and Infusion Therapy Center. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Krant offers a holistic approach to rheumatology care, focusing on patient education and collaboration across specialties. His arrival underscores our commitment to providing top-tier healthcare close to home. Discover how Dr. Krant’s expertise and compassionate care will benefit our community. Learn more about Dr. Krant’s holistic approach and the expanded services available at Monadnock Rheumatology Associates.


Important Update Regarding Cardiology Services at Monadnock Community Hospital

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Monadnock Community Hospital (MCH) is thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of Monadnock Cardiology Associates (MCA) in October 2024. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Robert Spencer and Brooke O’Connor, APRN, who join us from Cheshire Medical Center’s Cardiology Clinic. As we transition from services provided by Catholic Medical Center’s New England Heart & Vascular Institute, our commitment to delivering exceptional cardiology care remains strong. We are working diligently with hospitals and cardiologists throughout New England to ensure continuous care. Call 603-924-4646 to join the MCA patient list. Learn more about our transition and services here.


MCH Cuts the Ribbon on New Outdoor Rehab Space

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The Monadnock Community Hospital (MCH) Rehabilitation Services team recently hosted a grand opening for its new outdoor athletic turf treatment and physical therapy space behind the Bond Wellness Center. This innovative facility offers patients a natural healing environment and expanded services, including sports-specific movement practice. The celebration featured a ribbon-cutting ceremony, sports equipment swap, raffles, and activities for all ages. Attendees met the dedicated physical therapists and learned about the expanded rehabilitation services that reflect MCH’s commitment to exceptional healthcare. Explore the benefits of our new outdoor rehab space here.


MCH Celebrates Nursing Excellence at DAISY Award Ceremony

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Monadnock Community Hospital recently celebrated its exceptional nursing staff during the annual DAISY Award Ceremony. The DAISY Award recognizes nurses who go above and beyond in providing compassionate and empathetic care to patients and their families. This year’s ceremony highlighted the dedication and skill of our nominees, with Laura Moran from Med/Surg receiving the top honor. Congratulations to all the nominees. MCH is incredibly proud of our nursing team, the true “heartbeat” of our hospital. Learn more about the extraordinary work of our DAISY Award nominees and how they impact our community.


MCH Says Thank You to Our EMS Heroes!

Lifetime Achievement recipient Gary Somero alongside members of the New Ipswich Fire Department and MCH leaders. A group of nine people, including EMS workers and hospital staff, standing in front of lilac bushes, smiling at the camera. They are being recognized for their service.

Monadnock Community Hospital is proud to honor our dedicated Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals during our annual recognition event. These skilled teams are the first responders in emergencies, providing critical pre-hospital care and ensuring patient safety with expertise and compassion. This year’s event celebrated the commitment and bravery of our EMS heroes, who play an essential role in the health and well-being of our community. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to these everyday heroes for their exceptional service and unwavering dedication. Discover more about how EMS professionals impact our community.


Celebrate Creativity: Art by MCH Employees and Their Families at Summer Splash!

A promotional image for the "Summer Splash" art event at the Healing Arts Gallery at Monadnock Community Hospital. The image displays six vertical art pieces, including a mosaic lion, a colorful abstract face, a pottery vase, a landscape, a bird on a branch, and a detailed mandala. Text at the bottom reads: "Opening Reception: Thursday, July 11, 3:30 to 5:30 pm. On display through September 25, 2024. Featuring the creative staff of Monadnock Community Hospital and their families."

Monadnock Community Hospital is thrilled to present the latest exhibit at the Healing Arts Gallery, “Summer Splash!” This vibrant collection showcases the creativity of our talented staff and their families, featuring a diverse range of artworks that capture the essence of summer. The exhibition offers visitors an opportunity to experience the inspiring talent within our community. Located at the entrance adjacent to the Sarah Hogate Bacon Emergency Department, the gallery is open to the public and continues to be a source of artistic inspiration and healing. Discover the captivating artworks in the “Summer Splash!” exhibit at the Healing Arts Gallery.


Vote for MCH in Soliant's Most Beautiful Hospitals Contest

Monadnock Community Hospital's Medical Arts Building at dusk, with warm lights illuminating the entrance and the surrounding area

Monadnock Community Hospital is excited to be a finalist in Soliant’s “20 Most Beautiful Hospitals” contest! We have a chance to win a $5,000 donation, and your votes can make all the difference. Voting is open until July 25, 2024, and you can vote as many times as you like. Your support is crucial to our success, and we are grateful for your engagement in this opportunity. Let’s show everyone the beauty and community spirit of our hospital. Find out how you can help us win Soliant’s “20 Most Beautiful Hospitals” contest!


Monadnock Orthopaedic Associates Blog

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Guide to Preventing Youth Sports Injuries: Keeping Young Athletes Healthy

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Effective Neck Pain Management Strategies: Reclaim Your Comfort and Mobility

A promotional image with a teal background featuring the text: "Life-Changing Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Right Here in Your Community. Our team of experts is here to support your child's health and well-being." On the right, a mother and daughter are seated at a table with a healthcare professional, who is holding a model of a spine.

Life-Changing Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery: Right Here in Your Community

Monadnock Orthopaedic Associates MOA


Health and Wellness Seminars

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