Needham Public Health Department
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Through My Eyes: A Survivor’s Journey Through Domestic Abuse
Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesOver the past 2 years, The Needham Domestic Violence Action Committee (DVAC) has been busy creating and filming a 5-part series on Domestic Violence- Through My Eyes: A Survivor’s Journey Through Domestic Abuse. DVAC was fortunate to have a survivor that was willing to engage in meaningful conversation with different experts in the field about […]
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SPAN Winter Meeting
Rosemary Recreation Complex 178 Rosemary Street, Needham, United StatesThe Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham, in collaboration with the Needham Public Health Division will hold its winter meeting on Tuesday, December 9th at 8:30am. It is an in-person event taking place at the Rosemary Recreation Complex, 178 Rosemary Street. Registration is required. Click on this link to learn more.
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Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Ave., NeedhamThe Needham Public Health Division and the Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham (SPAN), in partnership with the Needham Youth & Family Services Department, are hosting Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use. This free series, is designed for parents and caregivers of children in grades 5–8. This program […]
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Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Ave., NeedhamThe Needham Public Health Division and the Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham (SPAN), in partnership with the Needham Youth & Family Services Department, are hosting Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use. This free series, is designed for parents and caregivers of children in grades 5–8. This program […]
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The Addiction Inoculation: Raising Healthy Kids in a Culture of Dependence
Powers Hall at Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA, United StatesFor: Parents, Caregivers & Educators of Kids in Grades 6-12 Presenter: Jessica Lahey: Educator & Best-Selling Author of The Gift of Failure & The Addiction Inoculation, Recovery & Prevention Coach. She recently won the Research Society on Alcohol’s Media Award, “designed to recognize outstanding journalistic efforts of writers who cover empirical research on alcohol.” Jesscia will offer: […]
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Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use
Center at the Heights 300 Hillside Ave., NeedhamThe Needham Public Health Division and the Substance Prevention Alliance of Needham (SPAN), in partnership with the Needham Youth & Family Services Department, are hosting Conversations with Your Middle Schooler: Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Talk About Substance Use. This free series, is designed for parents and caregivers of children in grades 5–8. This program […]
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Talking to kids ABOUT HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
Rosemary Recreation Complex 178 Rosemary Street, Needham, United StatesFor parents, educators, and caregivers: It’s never too early—or too late—to talk to the young people in your life about relationships. This workshop will share strategies to help your child build skills to engage in healthy friendships and articulate and respect boundaries. Parents and caregivers will learn how to foster dialogue and engage young people […]
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Talking to kids ABOUT HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
Rosemary Recreation Complex 178 Rosemary Street, Needham, United StatesFor parents, educators, and caregivers: It’s never too early—or too late—to talk to the young people in your life about relationships. This workshop will share strategies to help your child build skills to engage in healthy friendships and articulate and respect boundaries. Parents and caregivers will learn how to foster dialogue and engage young people […]
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5th Annual Needham Overdose Awareness Day Planning Committee
ZoomThe Needham Public Health Division, in partnership with the Becca Schmill Foundation, invites community members to help plan the 5th Annual Overdose Awareness Day Vigil at Memorial Park—a time to come together, honor those we’ve lost to overdose, and support one another in remembrance and hope. Tuesday May 12 3-4 PM on Zoom. The committee […]