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Quentil Ball, the director of The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis and Education visited a recently formed club at GHS, the Sexual Assault Awareness Club to talk about prevention and where to seek help. Continue Reading →
The Center for Adolescents at Silver Hill Hospital offers treatment for teens, ages 13-17, who may be struggling with mood disorders, anxiety disorders as well as co-occurring self-harming behaviors, eating disorders or substance use disorders. Continue Reading →
Learn about the national backlog sexual assault evidence collection kits and what you can do to help. The film has huge potential to effect change. The event is open to the public. Registration is strongly encouraged; limited seating at Town Hall. Continue Reading →
Mid terms mean stress for Greenwich High School students. Continue Reading →
The guest speaker, Dr. Mildred Gamble takes the position that our current health care system, which is based on illness and injury, fails patients. She advocates healthy habits – lifestyle choices, thought patterns, nutrition, sleep, emotional reactions, vitality, external stressors, safety, good/bad habits – for disease reversal and wellness preservation. Continue Reading →
The Perrot Memorial Library is hosting a free event, Women in Leadership – Focus on Health – featuring Dermatologist Dr. Kim Nichols on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at 7:30pm. Perrot will begin 2018 with a focus on health. Dr. Kim Nichols, board-certified dermatologist and founding director of NicholsMD in Greenwich, will discuss how our skin changes as we age, measures we can take to protect it, and warning signs of problems.
Dr. Nichols has been featured on The Dr. Oz Show, CBS New York, News Channel 12, and in Women’s Health magazine. The Perrot Memorial Library is located in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, a Long Island Sound seaside community which comprises the eastern portion of the Town of Greenwich. The library, named for John Perrot, Old Greenwich’s first private schoolmaster, was founded in 1904 by his descendants. Continue Reading →
Stamford Health has expanded facilities at 75 Holly Hill Lane, more than doubling the space of this location from 14,000 to 33,000 square feet. Continue Reading →
The CT Department of Public Health announced that there have been at least 15 deaths in CT directly linked to the flu. Greenwich Dept of Health finished its flu clinics, with exception of vaccines for those 65+. Darien and New Canaan still have flu shot clinics. Continue Reading →
The next drive at Temple Sholom will be held on Monday, March 5, 2018, from 1:30-6:30 pm. Continue Reading →
In 2 weeks, GHS clubs collected 5,054 lbs of items including clothing, towels and sheets in green bins at GHS, Nathaniel Witherell and the Teen Center. That resulted in a check for about $850 from Fairco Greentree Recycling. Continue Reading →