Health
New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of school-based mental health professionals. The program trains social workers to support student well-being and collaborate with educators through trauma-... Read More-
11/20/25
UNH’s Dementia Care Robot Project Enters Home Testing
UNH researchers have begun real-world testing of AI-enabled robotÌýin the homes of families caring for loved ones with dementia, exploring how the... -
11/18/25
For Older Adults Without Children, Friendship Can Be a Lifeline
UNH research finds older adults without children experience more loneliness, but strong friendships significantly reduce it. Marital status also... -
11/18/25
A New Model for Care: IOD Program Grad Takes Innovative Approach to Disability and Health
A graduate of a neurodevelopmental leadership education program at UNH’s Institute on Disability (IOD) is blazing a new trail in primary care for New... -
10/28/25
Keeping New Hampshire’s Outdoors Open and Accessible
UNH alum Ladd Raine ’06 is helping keep New Hampshire’s outdoors open, safe, and sustainable. As president of the Rumney Climbers Association, he...
Recent Stories
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03/30/21 - Reactions in ActionNew UNH research has uncovered a novel way of studying protein interactions which may improve the efficacy of a class of drugs — called allosteric drugs — that treat diabetes,... Read More
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03/29/21 - Director of UNH’s Institute for Health Policy and Practice appointed to State All Payer Claims Databases Advisory CommitteeJo Porter, director of the Institute for Health Policy and Practice has been appointed toÌýthe newly created State All Payer Claims Databases Advisory Committee (SAPCDAC). Read More
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03/18/21 - Most Youth Who Need Mental Health Help Aren't Getting ItA new study from UNH's Crimes against Children Research Center finds more than half of youth who need behavioral health services are not getting them. Read More
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03/01/21 -Michael Ettlinger, director of the Carsey School,Ìýwas recently quoted by the Tampa Bay Times in theirÌýreview ofÌýeight key calls Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made during the first...
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02/18/21 - The Kids Are Alright?Researchers from UNH's Crimes against Children Research Center report on child maltreatment trends. Read More
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02/02/21 - Making the Telehealth ConnectionUNH's Telehealth Practic Center is helping NH prisons and county jails as they struggle to meet the complex health relatedÌýneeds of their residents.Ìý Read More
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01/02/21 -The South African Broadcasting Corporation recently reported on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that 2020 may become the deadliest year in U.S....
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12/29/20 - Informing the Conversation - Covering the CareThe latest Institute for Health Policy and Practice data and policy brief provides an overview of the health insurance landscape in New Hampshire.Ìý Read More
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12/15/20 - A Huge Step ForwardHannah Sorensen ’22 has been working at Portsmouth Regional Hospital as a phlebotomist for the past two years. The part-time job has her drawing the blood of patients in the... Read More
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12/15/20 - Poised for GrowthUNH's Health Sciences Simulation Center willÌýaddressÌýthe health care workforce shortages in the Granite State. Read More





















































