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News Releases
Wednesday, September 27, 2023Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Highlights Efforts During National Preparedness Month
DOVER, NH – Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is celebrating National Preparedness Month, recognized in September, by highlighting its preparation efforts for unexpected events. Emergency Preparedness is a top priority for Wentworth-Douglass, with comprehensive plans, detailed training, and refresher drills combing to keep the hospital ready to handle any situation. Scott Carpenter, Manager for Emergency Preparedness, has 17 years of experience in the field and joined Wentworth-Douglass a year ago. He is
Tuesday, September 26, 2023Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Foundation Names Torr New Board Chair
DOVER, NH – The Wentworth-Douglass Hospital Foundation has named Tom Torr, a founding partner of Cocheco Elder Law Associates, as its newest board chairman. A Dover resident, Torr joined the board 2007, after serving on both the foundation’s executive and governance/nominating committees. “It is a privilege to be named chairman of the Wentworth-Douglass foundation board, and I’m grateful to my fellow board members and everyone at the hospital for their support,” said Torr, “I’m looking forward to
Thursday, September 07, 2023Registration Open for Wentworth-Douglass Hospital’s 10th Annual Seacoast Cancer 5K
DOVER, NH – Registration is open for the 10th Annual Seacoast Cancer 5K, one of the largest road races in New Hampshire, which benefits the Mass General Cancer Center at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. The race is presented by Somersworth Nissan, who is serving as title sponsor for the third consecutive year. The in-person event will be held on Sunday, September 24 at the hospital’s Portsmouth Outpatient Center on the Pease Tradeport. There is also an option to run or walk a one-mile loop, or participate
Wednesday, August 02, 20232023 AHD 5k Registration Now Open
DOVER, NH – The Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that registration is open for the 2023 Apple Harvest Day 5k. Now in its 15th year, the Apple Harvest Day 5k will take place on Saturday, October 7, at 8:30 a.m., beginning and ending on St. Thomas Street in front of the Dover District Courthouse. The USATF certified course winds through historic downtown Dover and is perfect for advanced runners as well as beginners and families. This year’s race underwriter is Wentworth-Douglass