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John Hamilton is Featured Fathers’ Forum Speaker, Jan. 30 at Stanwich School

Fathers’ Forum guest speaker John Hamilton is CEO of Recovery Network of Programs, the largest addiction prevention network and service in Connecticut. will talk about the opiate epidemic in Connecticut, including Oxycodone, Percocet and Vicodin, among others. The epidemic is of such proportion that President Obama mentioned it 60 seconds into his final State of the Union: “So I hope we can work together this year on some bipartisan priorities like… helping people who are battling prescription drug abuse and heroin abuse.” Continue Reading →

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Exam Stress? Greenwich Hospital Healing Touch Volunteers Help Refresh, Relax GHS Students

Greenwich High School students are in the midst of mid-term exams. A bright spot in their stressful week is a chance to visit to the Healing Touch volunteers from Greenwich Hospital. About 8 volunteers set up in the hallway on Thursday, where they delivered a technique they describe as energy therapy that helps people feel calm and relaxed. Continue Reading →

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Abilis is Hosting a Services Fair, Jan 12, 9:00 am til 8:00 pm

“Open House” to meet Abilis professionals and learn about their services including therapeutic services and life services. The event will feature two roundtable discussions led by Linda Talbert Chief Program Officer of Therapeutic and Family Advisory Services: At 12:00 pm – Executive Functioning for Parents – Managing From Inside/Out. And at 4:00 pm – Calculating the Educational Benefit in Your Child’s IEP. Also, Abilis is hiring! Continue Reading →

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