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American Cancer Society
Southeastern Massachusetts Region
Although the face of the HIV/AIDS epidemic has changed dramatically since GLAD founded its AIDS Law Project in 1984, the need for strong legal protections is as critical as ever. The AIDS Law Project continues to fight against discrimination based on HIV status, and for the privacy, health and other legal rights of those living with HIV/AIDS.
The AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod works to improve the health, independence and dignity of people living with HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis. They provide care, support and housing, while working to reduce the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections through prevention, education and testing services. Among their many services are peer support programs and case management.
Medical case Management
Rapid HIV Testing
Sexually transmitted Illness and Hepatitis C screening
Prevention and Education
Food Pantry
Peer Support
Transportation
Needle Exchange Program
Overdose Prevention and Education
Harm Reduction
Falmouth Office: Tuesday-Friday 9am-5pm
Alzheimer’s Family Support Center 2016 Support Groups on the Upper Cape:
For more information on their groups call 508-896-5170.
info and referral
support group
safe return bracelet
The Falmouth Public Schools, The Falmouth Police Department and The Falmouth Fire Department First Responders is hosting a School Safety Forum on April 23rd from 6-7:30 pm at the Falmouth High School Auditorium.
Addiction in older adults is one of America’s fastest growing health issues. Today, 2.5 million older adults have an alcohol or drug problem. Widowers over the age of 75 have the highest rate of alcoholism in the U.S., and older adults are hospitalized as often for alcohol-related problems as they are for heart attacks (National […]
The Alzheimer’s Family Support Center brings first free conference for alzheimer’s/dementia professionals and caregivers to the Cape. A positive approach to person centered dementia care with nationally renowed dementia care expert Teepa Snow. “People are precious and in the right setting can shine,” says Dementia Care Expert Teepa Snow. On Friday, April 27, 2018, 8:30 […]
If you or your children are feeling more anxious or depressed about the state of the country and the worlk, you are not alone. Come join us in this FREE event as a group of mental health professionals and lay people discuss the ways in which the current social and political environment is affecting our […]
Behavioral Health Innovators & Calmer Choice present a special event: ANGST, THE FILM & Panel Discussion. Thursday, April 5th at 6:30pm in the Morse Pond School Auditorium, 323 Jones Road, Falmouth. Angst is a 56-minute film that explores anxiety, its causes and effects, and what we can do about it. The filmakers’ goal is to […]
Keep the little ones active this winter with play and learn playgroups with The Coalition for Children: MONDAY 9:45 Nursery Rhyme Time for babies and toddlers under age 2 (Drop In) @Falmouth Public Library 10:30 Preschool Story Hour (Drop In) @Falmouth Public Library TUESDAY 9:30 Terrific 2s playgroup for toddlers ages 1-2.5 (Drop In) @Falmouth […]
The Adult Learner Center at Cape Cod Community College is here to assist you as you transition to college. We’ll guide and support you as you retool and reinvent yourself. Join us and hear about the support we provide and the opportunities that exist for you on our campus. Pick a date to start your […]
How can I learn more? Come join us for an informational brunch to learn more about a new upcoming discussion group where we talk about all different aspects of wellness, especially in recovery. Many topics will be discussed including stress in the body and food and mood. Interested in becoming involved? Interested in taking more […]
Atria Woodbriar Park offers support for friends and families of those living with dementia. Individual Counseling – Every Wednesday, 11am to 1pm, sessions by appointment with Molly Perdue, PhD, of the Alzheimer’s Family Support Center of Cape Cod, offers complimentary, one-on-one counseling sessions at Atria. Call 508-896-5170 to schedule an appointment. Memory Care Support Group […]
F.R.E.S.H. Market is back at the Falmouth Schools! Students and parents are invited for free cooking demonstrations, free samples, and free nutrition education. Everyone will receive the featured recipe and all food items to re-create the meal at home, plus a bag full of healthy food options to bring home. All F.R.E.S.H. Markets are on […]
Moms Do Care program is now enrolling pregnant women with Opioid Use Disorders who are from Cape Cod. Moms Do Care uses an integrated system of medical and behavioral health care including access to medication assisted treatment (MAT) and recovery support throughout the pregnancy and postpartum period through the use of peer recovery coaches. Criteria for enrollment: 1. […]
The Town of Falmouth, through the Human Services Committee, announces two Request for Proposals for Fiscal Year 2019 for non-profit agencies and partnerships to deliver programs and services that address the unmet mental health needs and substance use needs of Falmouth residents and the community. The Falmouth Town Manager’s proposed budget for FY2019 includes $20,000 […]
The Town of Falmouth invites proposals from public or private, state and federally recognized not for profit agencies, or partnerships to enter into a contract with the Town of Falmouth to provide projects, programs or services that will address the unmet needs related to substance use and mental health of Falmouth residents and the community […]
Each January, we recognize and consider the works of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. His name has become synonymous with quietly standing up for one’s beliefs and forging change. What many people don’t realize is that MLK fought his own demons – namely depression. People who worked with Dr. King have told the […]
Mothers & Infants Recovery Network, Inc. helps mothers take the next step. Mothers Helping Mothers is a support group for women struggling with the emotional difficulties associated with addiction and recovery during the pregnant and postpartum phases of life. Group meets in Falmouth on Tuesdays from 6-7:30 at John Wesley Methodist Church 270 Gifford Street. […]
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