WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 6-7 P.M. Despite increased awareness and media coverage, racial disparities in maternal and infant health continue to impact birthers and babies lives every day. According to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, (Mass.gov), "The risk of pregnancy-related deaths for black women is three to four times higher than that of white women.” Join Tonja Santos, […]
Teaches practical strategies to reduce the fear of falling and explores medical, behavioral and environmental risk factors for falls, stressing the importance of developing an exercise plan. Mondays, May 8-July 3, 1-3 p.m. For more information or to register, contact Andi Waisman, Healthy Living Program Manager, at 413-773-5555 x2297 or 978-544-2259 x2297, or email awaisman@LifePathMA.org.
Have you heard the news? Helix Human Services has been selected as the beneficiary of the @Big Y Community Bag Program! Each time the $2.50 Community Bag is purchased at the Big Y at 1090 St. James Ave., Springfield MA during the month of July we will receive a$1 donation.
Working with Childhood Trauma and Abuse with Peter Bullimore On-line, July 5, 9:30am to 4pm Eastern This workshop will enhance your skills in asking about, understanding, and working with persisting fears to eliminate them. Topics will include but are not limited to understanding the role of trauma in mental health; Why traumas persist from […]
It takes extraordinary people to do this work. Helix Human Services is committed to the wellbeing of our employees. There is an atmosphere of openness and a willingness to listen and learn. There is an understanding that we are all in this work together. Above all, we remain true to our commitment to act in […]
Participants in this 6-session training will learn how to better understand and support people to make meaning of their experiences with voice hearing and/or unusual beliefs or what gets called “paranoia.” Attendance at all sessions is required to fully complete the training. All sessions will be held on-line, and all times listed are in Eastern […]
Community syringe pick-ups are essential for the well-being and safety of our community. Join Tapestry for a community syringe pick-up in Holyoke. All are welcome, but you must be 18+ to pick up syringes. We will leave our site at 10am and go out in groups for the pick-up. *Please wear closed toe shoes* If […]
Our annual Farmers' Market runs July 12-September 20, every Wednesday from 10 am to 2 pm. Local vendors, music and fun-come see us!
Live Interactive Webinar Instructor: Shari L. Robinson, M.S.W., ACSW Level: Intermediate CEs: 3 In this interactive live webinar participants will receive a history of anti-Blackness in the United States. Next, attendees will be guided through an experience meant to reflect upon the role of anti-Blackness in their personal and professional lives. Finally, attendees will explore […]
Live Interactive Webinar Instructor: Elspeth Slayter Ph.D. Level: Intermediate CEs: 2 In this webinar on social work practice with disability communities, attendees will explore the difference between a focus on access and inclusion alone and the newer framework disability-affirming practice emerging from disability culture. As context for this work, the course will examine four topic […]
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