Jamie Toomey, M.Ed., LMHC, and Kerri Friedlaender, M.S., BCBA, LABA The team at A Healthy Lynnfield knows transitional seasons, like back to school, can be stressful times for both parents/caregivers and children. Part of the AHL mission is to improve the quality of life and overall health and well-being of Lynnfield residents, including mental health. As summer comes to … [Read more...] about Navigating the back-to-school transition: Tips for a smooth start to the new year
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A Healthy Lynnfield and the Police Department will celebrate national night out
A Healthy Lynnfield, an active community partnership working hard to prevent substance misuse and to ensure those impacted have the help they need, and the Lynnfield Police Department are partnering to celebrate National Night Out. This community-building campaign promotes strong police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make neighborhoods safer, more caring … [Read more...] about A Healthy Lynnfield and the Police Department will celebrate national night out
Jones, Crighton secure $135,000 in FY25 state budget to support four Lynnfield initiatives
House Minority Leader Bradley Jones Jr. (R-North Reading) and State Senator Brendan Crighton (D-Lynn) have secured $135,000 in state-funding earmarks for four Lynnfield initiatives as part of the fiscal year 2025 state budget. Enacted by the House and Senate on July 19, the $58.1 billion state budget includes funding for A Healthy Lynnfield, mental health and substance abuse … [Read more...] about Jones, Crighton secure $135,000 in FY25 state budget to support four Lynnfield initiatives
Celebrate Safely
As a parent, the things you do and say have tremendous influence on the decisions your child makes. With upcoming graduation, and holiday weekends when families celebrate positive milestones with their children, it is a good time to reflect on celebrating safely. Research shows that the most effective way to keep youth safe is to engage them in on-going healthy … [Read more...] about Celebrate Safely
Annual Healthy Living Expo returns May 18
A Healthy Lynnfield, a community partnership dedicated to preventing substance misuse and supporting those affected, along with The Wakefield Area Chamber of Commerce, are once again hosting the Healthy Living Expo. This free event, open to all community members, will be held for the third consecutive year on Saturday, May 18, from noon to 4 p.m. at Lynnfield Town Common. In … [Read more...] about Annual Healthy Living Expo returns May 18