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“Chiropractic Care and Pain Management: A Primer” with Howard Ewert, DC

Join Dr. Howard Ewert, a retired chiropractor, on Thursday, April 7, 2022, 2 PM - 3 PM, as he walks us through how effective chiropractic care may reduce pain and increase function, which can prevent the use of opioids for pain management. One can register for this free event here. Recent research has buttressed this […]

Forest Bathing in Our Times

Join Todd Lynch, certified Association of Nature and Forest Therapy guide for "Forest Bathing in Our Times", on Thursday, April 21, 2022, from 2 PM - 3 PM. You can register for this free event, here. One of the ways to access the benefits of the outdoors is through Forest and Nature Therapy. As a […]

Overdose Prevention & Narcan Training

Please join us at this virtual community overdose prevention training to learn how to recognize and respond to an opioid overdose. Participants will also learn how to administer Narcan, a lifesaving opioid overdose reversal drug. This training is free and open to all interested community members. Register here!

Safe Havens: A Supportive Housing Model for Chronically Homeless Individuals with Substance Use and/or Behavioral Health Concerns

Learn about the recently opened Safe Havens program in Greenfield serving residents of both Franklin and Hampshire counties, featuring: *Dan Sontag, Greenfield Site Director, Massachusetts Department of Mental Health *Jennifer LaRoche, Vice-President, Acute & Day Programs, Clinic & Support Options (CSO) *Kristin Smith, Greenfield Director of Crisis Services, Clinical & Support Options (CSO) *Toni Diaz, […]