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  • Conversation Series on Controlling Diabetes

    Come Join Us for a Conversation Series on Controlling Diabetes Hosted by This three-part series is open to those with diabetes, those who care for a person with diabetes or those who just want to know more and offer support! A healthy snack will be provided and each class will allow for an open discussion…


  • Westfield State University to offer self-defense and Tai Chi course

    Westfield—The College of Graduate and Continuing Education will offer an adult self-defense and Tai Chi course on Wednesdays, February 27–April 24, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the campus of Westfield State University. The first four weeks will focus on self-defense and the last four weeks will introduce students to Tai Chi. Students may…


  • Registration Open for Spring 2019 EMT Training at HCC

    HOLYOKE — Registration is now open for the next Emergency Medical Technician training program at Holyoke Community College. The spring 2019 HCC EMT Basic Course (EMT-B) begins January 31 and runs through May 23, 2019. The program consists of 13 weeks (170 plus hours) of in-class lectures and additional online study, training, field trips and…


  • Father’s Day Is Right Around the Corner

    Five Baystate physicians – all fathers – offer some “fatherly” health advice   SPRINGFIELD, MA – Father’s Day is just around the corner and it’s the time of year each June when we appreciate those special dads in our lives, along with all the “fatherly advice” they have imparted over the years.             Five physicians…


  • Baystate Children’s Hospital To Hold Service of Remembrance

    On April 23 for Families Who Experienced the Loss of a Child PLEASE NOTE: THIS RELEASE INCLUDES A RESPONSE DATE FROM THE PUBLIC OF APRIL 13 SPRINGFIELD – Baystate Children’s Hospital will hold its annual “Service of Remembrance” on Monday, April 23, for all area families who have experienced the death of a child over…


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  • Pregnancy is a Family Affair: Community Support in Maternal & Child Health

    A community-centered approach to maternal health is more important than ever. Massachusetts continues to experience persistent disparities in maternal morbidity and infant outcomes, with families of color disproportionately affected (MA DPH, 2024). For many expectant mothers, particularly Black, Brown, and immigrant women, culturally grounded support systems play a crucial role in bridging gaps created by…

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