The Westfield News
Health
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1.4KHealth Department struggles to fill staff nurse position
WESTFIELD- Filling a vacant nurse position in the city’s Health Department is a struggle, said Supervising Public Health Nurse Debra Mulvenna. Mulvenna...
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1.5KHealth Director criticizes vape and tobacco laws
WESTFIELD- Public Health Director Joseph Rouse and members of the Board of Health criticized the state’s handling of the new tobacco and...
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2.7KProgram promotes a ‘laughter routine’
WESTFIELD-For area residents who would welcome a little laughter into their hectic holiday season, a free Laughter Wellness Program will be offered...
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1.7KWhooping cough detected in Westfield
WESTFIELD- The Board of Health was informed Dec. 11 that whooping cough has been detected in Westfield. Supervising Public Health Nurse Debra...
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1.0KFaces of Carson: Adam’s story
Editor’s Note: Our Faces of Carson feature shares experiences from the perspective of Behavioral Health Network’s caregivers and program directors in helping...
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2.2KOnline update to PFAS exposure assessment
WESTFIELD- Representatives from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) hosted a “virtual office hour” Dec. 3 to give an...
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1.4KFaces of Carson: Jose’s story
Editor’s Note: Our Faces of Carson feature shares experiences from the perspective of Behavioral Health Network’s caregivers and program directors in helping...
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979Faces of Carson
Editor’s Note: Our Faces of Carson feature shares experiences from the perspective of Behavioral Health Network’s caregivers and program directors in helping...
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Faces of Carson: Finding Emotional Balance
Therapy was never something Miguel had considered before he came to BHN. So, when he was referred to counseling services after receiving...
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1.5KNutritionist dishes up healthy advice
By ANDREA BUGBEE Correspondent WESTFIELD – As a complement to the enticing eateries on Elm and Main Streets these days, Registered Dietitian...
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1.6KSchools offer program on strengthening families
WESTFIELD – The Coalition for Outreach, Recovery and Education (CORE) and Westfield Public Schools are co-hosting the program, “Strengthening Families to Strengthen...
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1.7KHumason likely to vote ‘no’ on ban of flavored tobacco products
WESTFIELD- State Sen. and Mayor-Elect Donald F. Humason Jr. said that he would likely vote similarly to state Rep. John C. Velis...
