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Category: Health & Wellness

Mental Health Takes Center Ice at Film Premiere
Arts & Entertainment Health & Wellness

Mental Health Takes Center Ice at Film Premiere

March 7, 2025 • Needham’s “Shattered Ice” started its film festival circuit in Sedona, Arizona, with other screenings on the horizon. This article contains mentions...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Shifting Perspectives on Student Substance Use, Mental Health
Health & Wellness Needham Public Health Needham Youth and Family Services

Shifting Perspectives on Student Substance Use, Mental Health

February 27, 2025 • Needham Public Health officials discussed patterns in student mental well-being and substance use, as well as how to support youth, at...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Potential Causes for Norovirus Infection
Health & Wellness Needham Public Health

Potential Causes for Norovirus Infection

January 9, 2025 • A spike in norovirus cases might not be as concerning as it seems, but good hand washing practices are still necessary...

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Ashley Julier
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‘Let Chubbs Stay’
Health & Wellness Municipal Services

‘Let Chubbs Stay’

December 11, 2024 • A new town-wide practice restricts town employees from bringing their pets into the workplace, which has disappointed some community members. Chubbs...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Feeling SAD?
BID-Needham Health & Wellness

Feeling SAD?

December 2, 2024 • December is Seasonal Affective Disorder Awareness Month, and a local expert spoke with Needham Local about the onset of the disorder,...

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Cameron Morsberger
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Survey Results Concern Committee
Health & Wellness Schools

Survey Results Concern Committee

November 22, 2024 • Needham School Committee members were concerned about what the results of the MetroWest Adolescent Health Survey showed about student mental health....

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