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Most Successful Event to Date for Exeter Hospital’s Annual Halloween 5K Run/Walk to Support Local Cancer Patients

10 November 2016

More than 550 registered participants, volunteers and supporters came together on Sunday, October 30 for the 4th annual Trick or Treat Trot 5K Run/Walk and Creepy Crawler Fun Run hosted by Exeter Hospital and Core Podiatry.  Most attendees dressed in costume, running or walking in support of The Beyond the Rainbow Fund, a fund dedicated to providing financial assistance and support to patients in need at Exeter Hospital’s Center for Cancer Care.  This year’s event was the most successful to…

Dessert with Docs Introduces ENT and Oncology Physicians to Community

04 October 2016

During the most recent Dessert with Docs event on September 22nd at the home of Houssam Aboukhater in North Hampton, NH, Core Physicians’ ear/nose/throat (ENT) specialist Taraneh Azar, MD opened the evening by highlighting current trends in ENT health, including human papillomavirus and concerns surrounding its vaccination. She then answered questions from the audience and turned the floor over to Panos Fidias, MD, director of medical oncology/hematology at Exeter Hospital’s Center for Cancer Care and a Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer…

Rockingham VNA & Hospice Recipient of $100k Donation

03 October 2016

Parkman Memorial Giving Society Established in Honor of Ted and Floyd Parkman Rockingham Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice was recently named the recipient of a $100,000 gift in memory of Ted and Gertrude “Floyd” Parkman, longtime New Hampshire Seacoast residents who benefited from hospice care. The contribution was made on behalf of the Parkmans by Floyd’s daughter, Anne Perry of Massachusetts, and son, Chris Winslow of Pennsylvania. Ted and Floyd were long-time residents of RiverWoods at Exeter, a continuing care…

Attitude of Gratitude Reception Recognizes Grateful Patients and Volunteers

22 September 2016

It was a morning filled with appreciation at the 1st annual Attitude of Gratitude reception held on September 20th. Grateful patients and volunteers joined clinicians and staff from Core Physicians, Rockingham VNA & Hospice and Exeter Hospital in enjoying a relaxing buffet breakfast. Conversations filled the air as patients shared their experiences of the compassionate care they received, while volunteers, many of whom are grateful patients themselves, spoke of the many ways they help make an impact on the patient…

Core Physicians Reception Celebrates Summer and United in Wellness

03 September 2016

It was a beautiful evening in Portsmouth as many of our Core physicians recently gathered for an evening hosted by Wells Fargo and volunteers from the Exeter Health Resources Advancement Major Gifts Initiative (MGI) team.  The physicians were recognized for their dedication in providing exceptional quality healthcare as well as their continued efforts in advancing the mission of our organization. Guest speaker and MGI Team member, Jim Brennan, shared his personal story of the care he received as a patient…