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Weekly DBSA Peer Support Group – Natick
1st and 3rd Thursdays, 7:30-9pm First Congregational Church, 2 East Central St., Natick, MA 01760 Contact: Don Jessen 978-443-6803
Many Faces of our Mental Health (daily until Feb 11)
“Many Faces of our Mental Health” shines a light on common misconceptions about mental health. It is a collaboration between the Museum and artist Lynda Michaud Cutrell, psychiatrist-scientist Dr. Bruce Cohen, and science journalist Dr. Rae Simpson. View paintings, photographs, sculptures, and videos inspired by current scientific knowledge. The artwork by Cutrell, a local artist, reflects biology, data, and personal stories in the hope that we might gain new insights into this important topic. Boston Museum of Science is open 7…
Deadline Coming for Proposals for Workshops for YA Conference
The aim of each workshop should relate to helping attendees build hope related to the four categories of: Healing: Highlighting a Positive Approach to Recovery Opportunity: To be a Leader, Advocate, and Take Charge of your Life Prevention: Expanding and Highlighting Support for the Young Adult World Education: Building Optimism and Potential through Education We are particularly interested in workshops that deliver, but not limited to: Presentations by and with persons served and Peer Specialists.…
Weekly DBSA Peer Support Group – Holyoke
Meets Mondays, 6-7pm Holyoke Hospital, Behavioral Outpatient Building, kitchen area Hospital Drive, Holyoke MA 01040 Contact: Barbara 413-532-1784 email: [email protected]
Weekly DBSA Peer Support Group – Worcester
Mondays 7-9pm UMass Medical Center, N. Lake Avenue, Worcester, MA 01655 Contact: Don Latham 508-864-4759 Email: [email protected]
OneCare Outreach
Wednesday, December 13 at Friends of the Homeless Resource Center / Shelter 755 Worthington St., Springfield, MA 8:00am – 12:00pm This MassHealth-sponsored event will answer all questions that folks may have. One Care is a health care option for MassHealth members ages 21-64 living with disabilities who are eligible for both MassHealth and Medicare. The current One Care plans are Tufts Health Unify and Commonwealth Care Alliance. Please see https://www.mass.gov/one-care for more information. American Sign Language and Certified Deaf Interpreters (CDI) are available when requested…
Healthier Minds Social
An opportunity to gather with peers to share your personal experiences with mental health. All family & friends are welcome! Meets 2nd Wednesday of every month 4:30-6:30pm UMass Memorial – HealthAlliance Hospital 60 Hospital Road, Leominster Simonds Building, Entrance F, Guild Conference Room
Weekly DBSA Support Group – Southbridge
Wednesdays 7pm Brookside Terrace Community Room, 11 Village Drive, Southbridge MA 01550 Email: [email protected]
Mass Housing Training: Understanding Fed and State Insurance Programs
Learn about federal and state health insurance programs for elders and people with disabilities that impact the resident service coordinator’s job. This course will cover many areas of health insurance, including specific programs such as Medicare/Medicare Part D, MassHealth, Medicare Savings Programs and Prescription Advantage. Representatives from SHINE, Prescription Advantage and the ADRC Program from the Executive Office of Elder Affairs and from MassHealth will present information about the Massachusetts and federal healthcare programs and other programs for people with…
Two Hats Networking Dinner
Please join your fellow peers for our monthly networking dinner at Bertucci’s Restaurant at 799 Main Street, Cambridge near Massachusetts Ave and Central Square Redline on Thursday, December 14th at * new time 5:30pm * While the dinner was originally for peers working or wanting to work in human services, it is now open to all. They have a really good unlimited soup and salad combo for $ 8.49, dine in only. The also have good coupons on their website…
Weekly DBSA Peer Support Group – Boston
Thursdays, 7-9pm Schiff Conference Center Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care. 4th floor, Suite 4A Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA 02114