CHaD Matters

Pediatric Lipid and Weight Management Center: Lifestyle Approach to Good Health
CHaD’s Pediatric Lipid and Weight Management Center takes a family approach to tailor care to each patient and family and their specific conditions and risks.

CHaD Patients, Families and Physicians Discover Telehealth Benefits
Pediatricians and patients are finding that telehealth visits are effective especially for routine visits.

Teaching Children Diversity and Inclusion
It’s essential to address children’s natural curiosity and questions to help them learn, and to engage in regular conversations about diversity and practice inclusivity at home.

Hearts in Action: Climbing for CHaD
During this time of physical distancing, consider getting out and enjoying the northern New England scenery while also supporting CHaD by participating in Climbing for CHaD fundraiser.

QLLA Charities Fundraiser for CHaD Child’s Advocacy and Protection Program (CAPP)
This fundraiser supports the Child Advocacy and Protection Program (CAPP) treats children who have been abused, neglected or treated cruelly.

Addressing Back-to-School COVID-19 Concerns
CHaD Pediatrician Steven Chapman, MD, addresses the anxiety many are feeling about children returning to school this fall.

Surviving Stay-at-Home Orders with Young Children
“Heads Up: Coping through COVID-19” webinar series provides strategies and tips for juggling responsibilities and maintaining health and wellness during this challenging time. This webinar focuses on parents of infants through sixth graders.

A Message for Dr. Keith Loud
Keith Loud, MD, MSc, physician-in-chief for CHaD, introduces this special edition of CHaD Matters.

Our Patients. Their Stories. Seth Corbeil
After a serious fall off his bike, 12-year-old Seth Corbeil spent a few weeks in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at CHaD, right in the midst of COVID-19.

Our Patients. Their Stories. Isaac LaFavre
As a patient of the Complex Care Team at the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Isaac and his family benefit from having a team of specialists that go beyond just caring for this very rare condition.