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Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
Join us for a conversation with Alexa Anselmo, Winchester Hospital Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner, about a little-known but increasingly more common syndrome associated with habitual cannabis use.
Learn the signs, symptoms and what to do if you or someone you know experiences CHS.
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Community Connect Day
Community Connect Day is your chance to engage with the local organizations that make our town such a vibrant and welcoming place to live. Cultural, sports, and service groups, government agencies, faith communities, and more, will have representatives there happy to explain what they do.
Whether you’re looking for community events, and volunteer opportunities, or just want to learn more about resources for your family, this is the perfect occasion!
Come, be part of this annual event, and bring your friends and family!
While you are there shop the many offerings at the Farmers Market. Summer
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Disability Access Committee Meeting
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Helping Teens Find Their Balance: Mastering Time, Tasks, and Well-Being with Sarah Ward
Many middle and high school students struggle to balance homework, extracurriculars, sports, social lives and other responsibilities. Parents frequently witness their children feeling overwhelmed by procrastination, deadlines, and the constant need to refocus. This lecture will provide parents with practical, research-based strategies to help their students develop the independence and executive function skills needed to thrive.
In this talk, we will explore:
Task Prioritization
Time Awareness
Study Skills and Test Preparation
Time Shredding Avoidance
Sarah Ward, M.S., CCC/SLP, is
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Helping Your Lonely Teen Dr. Eugene Beresin, MD, MA Executive Director, The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds
Loneliness is the feeling of being alone even in the presence of others.
Young people have some of the highest rates of loneliness.
We will talk about why and what you can do to help.
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Helping Your Lonely Teen, Gene Beresin, MD, MA
Loneliness is the feeling of being alone even in the presence of others. Young people have some of the highest rates of loneliness. We will talk about why and what you can do to help.
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In Transition Conversation Series
Join Linda Rossetti, Winchester resident and author of the book, 'Dancing with Disruption,' for an informal supportive conversation about how to successfully navigate times of upheaval in our careers and in our lives. The group relies on methods from Linda's research and incorporates learnings from the science of human development.…Learn More
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Lisa Damour, PhD - Beyond All-or-Nothing: A pragmatic approach to kids and social technologies
Are you struggling to help your kids find balance with their use of technology?
Join us for coffee with Dr. Lisa Damour! Dr. Damour will help untangle all things digital, discussing the challenges of parenting in the digital age, exploring top concerns like managing kids' screen time, the pressure to get devices, and handling social media's impact on teens.
You will learn valuable strategies for putting boundaries on technology use, keeping phones out of bedrooms, and dealing with the reality of kids encountering toxic content online.