CHaD

Showering families with hope for the future
The Intensive Care Nursery (ICN) team at Children's Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center recently held a baby shower for ICN families

Battle of the Badges Hockey Championship to celebrate 15th anniversary on March 18
The annual battle of Good vs. Good will return to the SNHU Arena to celebrate 15 years of fantastic play in support of New Hampshire’s only children’s hospital.

CHaD HERO raises more than $600,000
Nearly 2,000 participants, sponsors and donors descended on the Dartmouth Green in Hanover on Sunday, October 9, for the first large-scale and in-person CHaD HERO since before COVID-19.

Cool evening had spectators on their feet as first responders compete to win for Dartmouth Health Children’s
Team Police proudly took home the trophy after an 8-7 win over Team Fire on September 23 2022, while the game raised $124,000 and counting.

Established in 1992, CHaD has an enduring legacy of specialized healthcare for children
It’s been more than three decades since New Hampshire’s only children’s hospital was officially approved to operate at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.

Staying safe on summer wheels
The Injury Prevention Center shares important tips for staying safe on bicycles, scooters, rollerblades and skateboards.

Charles Cappetta, MD selected for 2022 Van Scoyoc Award
Thousands of children lead healthier lives thanks to Dr. Chuck Cappetta

The pandemic's impact on children and development
More children need help building skills impacted by several years of pandemic-fueled stress and anxiety, but resources provided by families, teachers and healthcare providers can boost their success.

Talking with your child about difficult events
Here are a few practical steps to conversations with school-age children about events that are alarming, unsettling and often painful.

Managing the ongoing baby formula shortage
Dartmouth Health Children’s providers offer families guidelines to follow in partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics.