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Laboratory Association of New Hampshire Mission Statement

Providing professional development through educational opportunities, seminars, presentations and the distribution of information to its members

Creating a platform for communication among laboratories, regulatory agencies, professional organizations and related businesses

Encouraging quality, accuracy and ethical practices from its members

Protecting the interests of the environmental laboratory community while still working together with regulatory agencies and Accreditation Bodies to achieve a common goal.

Congratulations Bill Hall - NHELAP Program Mananger

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Thank You for 25 Years of Service and Best Wishes

You will be Missed.

LATEST NEWS
 2025!

The Next LANH Meeting will be held on Tuesday June 3rd at 8:30am at the Puritan Backroom. 245 Hooksett Rd, Manchester. The cost for the event is $55.00 per member or $70.00 per non-member. Please RSVP to Sophie no later than May 13th 2025 at SRicard@ConcordNH.gov

 

8:30-12:30“Listening Skills Workshop” with Bob Schaumann-RSTA Consulting.​

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12:30-1:30 Buffet Lunch will be provided​

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1:30-3:30   Data Integrity and Ethics 

    annual refresher with Brian Lamarsh – NHELAP Program Specialist​

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3:30 Meeting Ends

The Laboratory Association of New Hampshire is a powerful networking tool for laboratories and industry professionals throughout New England. We offer the opportunity for like-minded individuals to interact and discuss issues that are important to all of us in the environmental field. The Association also works closely with select vendors  to help members save on rising costs such as consumables and PT samples.

A message from Governor Chris Sununu regarding Laboratory Professionals Week April 24th-30th 2022

If anyone would like to suggest a topic for discussion please click below.
The LANH Welcomes all of New England and Beyond!
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Please take the time as Lab Professionals to be familiar with the 2016 TNI Standard. as well as the NH ENV-C Rules. Even just read a little each day. You will be doing yourself and your Laboratory an invaluable service. Those of you certified in Massachusetts should be familiar with 310CMR and QSM Version 6.0 for The Department of Defense and Energy.

MARCH 2025 TNI Tip of the Month!

4.15 Management Reviews (ISO/IEC 17025:2005, Clause 4.15)
 DO NOT SIMPLY CHECK "A" BOX TO SHOW COMPLIANCE - PUT SOME EFFORT INTO IT, DOCUMENT AND FOLLOW-UP FOR THE BEST RESULTS!

4.15.1 In accordance with a predetermined schedule and procedure, the laboratory's top management shall periodically conduct a review of the laboratory's management system and testing and/or calibration activities to ensure their continuing suitability and effectiveness, and to introduce necessary changes or improvements. The review shall take account of:
⎯ the suitability of policies and procedures;
⎯ reports from managerial and supervisory personnel;
⎯ the outcome of recent internal audits;
⎯ corrective and preventive actions;
⎯ assessments by external bodies;
⎯ the results of interlaboratory comparisons or proficiency tests;
⎯ changes in the volume and type of the work;
⎯ customer feedback;
⎯ complaints;
⎯ recommendations for improvement;
⎯ other relevant factors, such as quality control activities, resources, and staff training.

NOTE 1: A typical period for conducting a management review is once every 12 months.

NOTE 2: Results should feed into the laboratory planning system and should include the goals, objectives and action plans for the coming year.

NOTE 3: A management review includes consideration of related subjects at regular management meetings.

4.15.2 Findings from management reviews and the actions that arise from them shall be recorded. The management shall ensure that those actions are carried out within an appropriate and agreed timescale.

4.15.3 Management review shall be completed on an annual basis.
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