American Heart Association -- New Hampshire

10/09/2025

Every second counts; Maine woman says CPR saved her life. Allyson Welsh says she's alive today because an off-duty firefighter performed hands-only CPR on her in the first minutes of her cardiac arrest. WMTW-TV http://spr.ly/6188AsKNm

10/03/2025

10/01/2025

National wellness grant brings new health resources to New Hampshire students. Link in comments. ⬇️ Grinnell Elementary School

09/23/2025

Welcome to the newest members of our New Hampshire Board and thank you to continuing members! Read more: http://spr.ly/6186Ap9l0

09/22/2025

Stepping up into leadership roles on our NH Board of Directors are Joshua Benton, senior vice president of Executive Health and Sports Center and the Association’s new board chair and Stephen Hanlon, MD, a cardiologist with Elliot Hospital and Health System and the Association’s new board president. Thank you to these amazing volunteers! http://spr.ly/6189Ap9rX

09/17/2025

🎉 Congratulations to these incredible New Hampshire schools! 🎉

Thank you to our top five fundraising schools in the 2024-2025 school year! 🏫❤️ Students and families in these schools have learned about the lifesaving skills of Hands-Only CPR and the warning signs of a stroke, and together, they've raised critical lifesaving funds for the American Heart Association's mission. 🙌💪 Thank you for making a difference and saving lives! 🌟 Kids Heart Challenge & American Heart Challenge http://spr.ly/6185AuUot

09/15/2025

Thirteen New Hampshire hospitals recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke. Our Get With The Guidelines® initiative promotes up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensure all patients have access to lifesaving care.

Thirteen New Hampshire hospitals recognized for efforts to improve outcomes for Americans with heart disease and stroke September 11, 2025September 10, 2025 by Brenda Vitali The American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® initiative promotes up-to-date, research-based guidelines to ensu...

09/14/2025

Meet a courageous Londonderry, NH mom who defied the odds—surviving six cardiac arrests. Her incredible journey is now featured on our national Stories from the Heart website. Thanks to her husband's quick thinking and fast action, her life was saved. Their story is a powerful reminder of the importance of heart health, CPR awareness, and the strength of family.

👉 Read her inspiring story: http://spr.ly/6187AMcl7

At age 31, Kayla Messana of Londonderry, New Hampshire, survived six cardiac arrests. A shock from her defibrillator months later revealed the rare heart condition behind them.

09/04/2025

💖 Meet Lilah, a brave 8-year-old from New Boston Central School. Diagnosed with SVT, she’s turned her journey into advocacy, raising funds and awareness for heart health as a New Hampshire Youth Heart Ambassador.
Her message: knowledge beats fear, and even young hearts can spark big change. 💪
Learn more and get involved: http://spr.ly/6181A6EmL.

09/03/2025

Hooksett Public Library offers loanable blood pressure cuffs through our “Libraries Have Heart” program, making health monitoring simple and accessible, thanks to support from Dartmouth Health! 💙📚

A library after this New Hampshire community’s own heart September 2, 2025 by Brenda Vitali By Jane Martina, Adult & Information Services Librarian, Hooksett Public Library With no senior center in Hooksett, the library plays a vital role in supporting our older residents. When Caitlin Price from ...

08/18/2025

Know your numbers. A healthy blood pressure before, during and after pregnancy reduces your risk of heart disease, stroke and other pregnancy complications. Talk to your health care team today about your blood pressure readings and how you can maintain healthy blood pressure levels while pregnant.