Category: Healthcare News

Acadia Hospital Responds to the Demand for Psychiatric Care Across the State of Maine

Acadia Hospital Responds to the Demand for Psychiatric Care Across the State of Maine Responding to the overwhelming need for appropriate psychiatric care facilities in the State of Maine, Northern Light Health’s Acadia Hospital is moving forward with a new Children and Adolescent inpatient building, renovations to their existing inpatient building and expanding outpatient programs. […]

New Health Sciences Simulation Center Opens at UNH

UNH’s New Health Sciences Simulation Center Offers Solutions to Statewide Health Care Workforce Shortage On November 8, 2021 the New Hampshire community gathered to celebrate the opening of the New Health Sciences Simulation Center at UNH. The 20,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility plays host to flexible classrooms, offices, and simulation labs that reflect current healthcare […]

Children in Crisis Need More Than Emergency Departments Can Offer

In June of 2021, 33 children and adolescents experiencing a mental health crisis were boarding in NH emergency departments (ED).* The state of their condition has created safety concerns within their own homes and transferring to an available child-focused inpatient psychiatric bed can take weeks or longer. A child whose world is out of proportion […]

The Race to Support Mental Health Awareness

13 team members representing Lavallee Brensinger Architects were among the 302 people who participated in the annual Harvard Pilgrim Health Care 5K run/walk in support of the Mental Health Center of Greater Manchester on Thursday, June 17th. The first wave of runners, decked out in their finest neon colors, left the gate at 6:30pm for […]