June 9, 2016
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Franklin County Children's Task Force and Sexual Assault Prevention & Response Services (SAPARS) are teaming up to offer a child sexual abuse prevention training for parents and caregivers. The class is four, two hour sessions, and it teaches adults skills and tools to help protect children from victimization. The information is GREAT and approached in a way that is not fear-based, but fact-based. Alos, in partnership with local Childbirth Educator, Paula Norcott, the Task Force will…
read more…October 9, 2015
Love to share these stories, and this one just in from our Community Partner Healthy Community Coalition. (UWTVA funds mobile health outreach.) A client visited the Mobile Health Unit (MHU) on Healthy Community Coalition’s (HCC) first visit (of a number of visits) to Rangeley this season. The person, we’ll call her Sam, had not been to a health care provider in years, had extremely high blood pressure, high cholesterol and was obese. Sam received a health risk assessment screening…
read more…September 9, 2015
Don’t miss Bringing Worlds Together - A FREE conference for Military Veterans, Family/Community Members & Service Providers September 19th, 2015. Tri-County Mental Health Services is sponsoring this all day event at the University of Maine at Farmington. To learn more, click here. http://tcmhs.org/pages/events.php. This conference is an excellent resource to learn more about veterans issues and how veterans may be supported, and time well spent.
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