Giving Stories

Food insecurity is one of the biggest challenges in the region right now and all of the coalitions supported by the COVID-19 Community Relief Fund are working to address it. Photo by Frank Easton

Community Giving Swells in the Time of COVID-19

Giving in Action
COVID-19
May 4th, 2020
In the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, remdesivir is administered intravenously to patients enrolled in the clinical trial. Photo by Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mark Washburn

COVID-19 Research Benefits Patients and Contributes to Science

Giving in Action
Patient Stories
May 1st, 2020
Toddler wearing a crown of flowers

Living His Best Life, at Home

Video
December 9th, 2019
The Jack Byrne center for Palliative & Hospice Care. Photo by Brian Vanden Brink

Gifts and Gratitude Mark Two-Year Anniversary of the Jack Byrne Center

Giving in Action
November 29th, 2019
John Broderick

No Shame: Combating the Stigma of Mental Illness

Giving in Action
November 28th, 2019
Kenny Williams ’21 (left) and Shuaibu "Sha" Ali ’21 (right) mentor students at Vermont's Hartford High School. Photo by Kata Sasvari

Making Connections Through STEM

Giving in Action
November 28th, 2019
Behind Nirav Kapadia, MD, is a linear accelerator, a state-of-the-art machine that gives radiation oncologists in St. Johnsbury the ability to treat patients with the most advanced techniques available. Photo by Kata Sasvari

A Lifeline for Rural Cancer Patients

Patient Stories
November 25th, 2019
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in the spring

Bringing Mental Health Care into the Mainstream

Giving in Action
November 24th, 2019
Gregory Tsongalis

Strides in Global Access to Cancer Screening

Giving in Action
November 22nd, 2019
In August 2019, guest speakers from West Health presented Medicine Grand Rounds at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. From left to right: Tim Lash, chief strategy officer and executive vice president of West Health and president of West Health Policy Center; Shelley Lyford, president and chief executive officer of West Health, the Gary and Mary West Foundation, and the West Health Institute; and Kevin Biese, MD, co-director of the Division of Geriatrics Emergency Medicine at the University of North Carolin

Redesigning Acute Care for Seniors

Giving in Action
November 22nd, 2019
TeleNeurology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Telemedicine Reaches Across the Region

Giving in Action
November 22nd, 2019
Karissa LeClair ’21 at Upper Valley Ambulance headquarters in Fairlee, Vermont. Photo by Kata Sasvari

House Calls Make a Comeback

Giving in Action
November 22nd, 2019
Breast MRI

Machine Learning Reveals New Insights

Giving in Action
November 22nd, 2019
Stephen Genereaux, MD, advises second-year Geisel student Sasha Pashchenko '22. Photo by Rob Strong

Learning in a Community Clinic

Giving in Action
November 21st, 2019

Stories of giving back and changing lives

Larry Morgan, an avid cyclist and pacemaker patient, stands next to his bike and a sign that says, "elevation here 6,578 feet."

A Pacemaker Fit for a Cyclist

Patient Stories
February 26th, 2024
Brock Christensen, PhD (right) and Christine Gunn, MA, PhD (left)

A Personalized Healthcare Revolution

Giving in Action
December 7th, 2023
Volunteers tend the Farmacy Garden at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, an initiative to improve access to nutritious food among patients.

Where the Clinic and the Dinner Table Meet

Giving in Action
December 7th, 2023