Health & Genetics

Celebrating 60 Years Serving Children and Families in Maine
Edmund N. Ervin, a pediatrician in Waterville, Maine, had a vision for children with disabilities and their families to experience the world as a bett... Learn More
Janet Clark, BS, Director, Special Medical Programs at Child Health Services at MCHC
Clinical Training to Address Health Disparities among At-risk Children and Youth
Founded in 1980 and part of Manchester Community Health Center (MCHC) since 2014, Child Health Services is dedicated to eliminating health dispar... Learn More
Screenshot of 2018 NH Disability & Public Health Report
Just Released: 2018 New Hampshire Disability & Public Health Infographic
In New Hampshire (NH), one-in-four adults ages 65 and up have a mobility and/or cognitive disability. This and other findings are highlighted in the 2... Learn More
Dr. Betsy Humphreys
Dr. Betsy Humphreys Attends AUCD Leadership Academy
DURHAM, NH – From June 24-29, Dr. Betsy Humphreys attended the AUCD Leadership Academy at the Center for Leadership in Disability at Georgia State Uni... Learn More
Children's Behavioral Health Survey
The Institute on Disability is conducting a survey which will be used to help in the development of online courses in Evidence Based Practices in chil... Learn More
NH Disability & Public Health Project
Just Released – Responsive Practice: Providing Health Care & Screenings to Individuals with Disabilities
The New Hampshire Disability and Public Health (DPH) project’s Responsive Practice training is now available online, on-demand, and is ... Learn More
Sara Rainer receives Rising Star Award
Sara Rainer Receives Rising Star Award at the New Hampshire Public Health Association’s Annual Meeting
DURHAM, N.H. – The Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire congratulates Sara Rainer for receiving the Rising Star Award by the New... Learn More
Prevalence of Smoking Among NH Adults
New Hampshire Adults with Disabilities Are Motivated to Quit Smoking
New Hampshire adults with cognitive and/or mobility disabilities are more likely to smoke cigarettes than adults without disabilities. The Disabi... Learn More
Moriah Geer
LEND Alumnae Advocates for Low-Income Families
Moriah Geer, BS, Social Work Trainee, NH-ME LEND 2017
Moriah Geer, BS, Social Work Trainee, NH-ME LEND 2017 Learn More
Influenza Report Cover Image
NH Occupational Health Surveillance Program Releases Report on Impact of Influenza Policies
As reported to NH DHHS during the 2016-2017 influenza season, the overall State vaccination percentage in hospitals was 94.2%. A new report from th... Learn More