This drop-in event invites the community to explore simple, meaningful ways to care for their mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being—no appointments needed. Continue Reading →
First Presbyterian Church of Greenwich to Host Wellness Day, May 3
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1 in 5 Children Face Mental Health Challenges: Free Virtual Event Offers Fairfield County Parents Real Strategies to Help
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In this practical and engaging session, parents and caregivers will learn strategies to help children and teens build resilience, strengthen communication, and develop confidence in the face of everyday challenges. Continue Reading →
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Author, Nurse, Survivor, Cheyenne Wilson, Shares Her Journey of Healing from Sexual Assault at YWCA Greenwich Event
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During an event hosted by the YWCA Greenwich’s Harmony Project, Cheyenne Wilson, author of “We Are the Evidence,” marked sexual assault awareness month. Wilson was candid about her own journey, setbacks, myths, stigmas, and resources including hotlines and the support of community of survivors. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Hospital’s Advanced Oncology Suite Marks Next Phase of Smilow Cancer Hospital Expansion
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The 14-bed, all-private oncology unit represents a strategic advancement in the broader Smilow Cancer Hospital at Greenwich Hospital project, positioning the hospital to meet growing regional demand for sophisticated, patient-centered cancer care. Continue Reading →
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NAMI Southwest CT Hosts Leading Psychiatrist for Free Webinar on Brain Stimulation as a New Approach to Treating Depression
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Board-certified psychiatrist Aaron Krasner, MD, will present on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) an FDA-approved treatment option for adolescents and adults Continue Reading →
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Healing Touch Team to Share the Power of Biofield Therapy at Hope Day at the YMCA Greenwich
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Biofield therapies such as Healing Touch are increasingly used in hospitals, schools, and wellness programs as complementary approaches to support emotional and physical health. The event at the YMCA Greenwich is open to the public and provides an opportunity for individuals curious about energy-based therapies to experience this gentle modality firsthand. Continue Reading →
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Pathways “Music for Mental Health” Benefit to Feature Gary Clark Jr at the Capitol Theatre
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The event is set for Friday June 12 and will feature Gary Clark, Jr at The Capital Theater in Port Chester. Proceeds directly support Pathways’ residential homes and day programs. Continue Reading →
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Hope Day 2026: A Celebration of Resilience, Community, and Mental Health Awareness
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This year’s event includes a youth speaker from the Greenwich Together Youth Coalition, live music by Maddie van der Weijden, a performance by the Brunswick School Band, and the Riverside Elementary School 5th Grade Chorus. Attendees can also enjoy over 20 resource tables and wellness activities, including therapy dogs, stretch sessions, arts and crafts, and interactive experiences designed to promote positive coping strategies. Continue Reading →
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Tooth Be Told…Greenwich Health Dept Visits Boys & Girls Club for Children’s Dental Health Month
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Public Health Dental Hygienists Amanda Feminelli and Mary Ellen Munro led interactive activities to teach children about proper brushing, healthy snack choices, and the importance of routine dental visits. Each child also received a healthy snack as part of the celebration, apples donated by Stop & Shop of Greenwich. Continue Reading →
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Start of Construction of Smilow Cancer Hospital Marked with Kickoff Ceremony
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Because the new Smilow Cancer Hospital is being built within the current footprint of Greenwich Hospital, the event featured a symbolic wall‑breaking ceremony rather than a traditional groundbreaking. Continue Reading →