The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications. The Strafford County Public Health Network has been working with local police departments over the years to spread education about safe … Continue reading "National Drug Take-Back Day"
Did you know that 652 New Hampshire children were poisoned by lead in 2017? This event sheds light on a problem often mistaken for being taken care of. Landlords, property owners, parents and neighbors alike can all benefit from attending this exciting and informative event. Enjoy a free dinner while hearing experts speak about the … Continue reading "Lead Poisoning in NH: What You Need to Know"
Gather the whole family & join us on Monday evenings for 4 weeks at Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth with UNH Cooperative Extension's Nutrition Connections for a FREE cooking class series! Enjoy interactive demonstrations, learning something new & trying new recipes with the whole family. Each family will receive groceries each week to try their … Continue reading "Cooking Class for the Whole Family"
The 2019 Addiction Summit will center on building trauma-informed communities which can increase resilience and ultimately help us better manage issues surrounding substance misuse in Strafford County. Get your tickets here!
Gather the whole family & join us on Monday evenings for 4 weeks at Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth with UNH Cooperative Extension's Nutrition Connections for a FREE cooking class series! Enjoy interactive demonstrations, learning something new & trying new recipes with the whole family. Each family will receive groceries each week to try their … Continue reading "Cooking Class for the Whole Family"
Gather the whole family & join us on Monday evenings for 4 weeks at Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth with UNH Cooperative Extension's Nutrition Connections for a FREE cooking class series! Enjoy interactive demonstrations, learning something new & trying new recipes with the whole family. Each family will receive groceries each week to try their … Continue reading "Cooking Class for the Whole Family"
Join us as we look beyond self-care to examine systemic solutions to compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma. This free community forum will include panel discussions, interactive breakouts, light dinner and networking. Designed for people working in sectors ranging from substance use disorder treatment, education, child-protection, sexual assault and domestic violence services, physical and mental health … Continue reading "Beyond Self-Care: Creating a Safer System"
Gather the whole family & join us on Monday evenings for 4 weeks at Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth with UNH Cooperative Extension's Nutrition Connections for a FREE cooking class series! Enjoy interactive demonstrations, learning something new & trying new recipes with the whole family. Each family will receive groceries each week to try their … Continue reading "Cooking Class for the Whole Family"
Held each Friday morning at Goodwin Community Health on the second floor, this group is for children ages birth to six, with their parents or other caregivers. Children explore age-appropriate crafts and other activities, have positive play with peers and adults, and enjoy songs, snacks and story time. Facilitated by Kristin and Johanna. Advance signup … Continue reading "Somersworth Family Morning Out"
RESILIENCE: THE BIOLOGY OF STRESS & THE SCIENCE OF HOPE EVENT DATE AND LOCATION: Friday, January 10 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at the YMCA of Strafford County 35 Industrial Way, Rochester, NH CREATING TRAUMA INFORMED COMMUNITIES The YMCA will be hosting two events where presenter, Jeanine K. Fitzgerald, will show the critically acclaimed documentary … Continue reading "Resilience Film Screening"
