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Filtered by Archive: July 2017

Bring on August: Special activities planned for students

The Residential Team’s special events planned for early August include several student favorites. The Res calendar is filled with the outdoors and mindfulness activities. We’ll also have the Summertide program activities… Click for more.

Tip of the Week: Difficult decisions: considering a residential placement

For parents of a child with Prader-Willi syndrome and other diagnoses, the decision to place the child in a residential setting can be a heart wrenching and confusing process. No… Click for more.

Adult resident develops entrepreneurial skills through Vocational Program

Jessie, one of Latham’s adult residents, has started his own small business providing office assistance services. His main customer, Rogers & Gray Insurance Agency’s Kingston office, is delighted… Click for more.

Adult Services’ Mariel Chance will bike in the Sandwich-to-Provincetown Last Gasp for Latham

Mariel Chance, Case Manager in our Adult Services program, is training and fundraising for Cape Cod Charitable FunRaisers’ 26th annual Last Gasp bicycle race. The 62-mile race from Sandwich… Click for more.

Staff Spotlight: Summer interns get hands-on experience in Special Education

Children’s Services is thrilled to have three interns working on campus this summer. Assistant Principal Kara McDowell said they help our Children’s Program in a variety of ways. “We… Click for more.

Behavior specialists create Residential Fun Week for students

Students enjoyed water games, T-ball, beach day, yoga, and other special events during last week’s “Residential Week of Fun” planned by behavior specialists. The week kicked off with “Sundae… Click for more.

Tip of the Week: Road trip guidance

For many parents of children diagnosed with Prader-Willi Syndrome, the road trip –that old family pastime – can be a daunting idea: What do we do about the food? My… Click for more.

Run the August Falmouth Road Race with Team Latham!

We’re looking for runners to join Latham Centers’ team in the Falmouth Road Race August 20th. If you’re ready to challenge yourself in the iconic 7-mile Cape Cod race… Click for more.

Staff Spotlight: For Jeffrey Furst, working in Latham’s Adult Services Program is about compassion and growth

Residential Counselor Jeffrey Furst shares his thoughts about his favorite job: being a part of Latham Centers’ Adult Services team. What do you enjoy most about your job at… Click for more.

Brewster Whitecaps share two team members with Latham for the summer

Welcome, Brewster Whitecaps baseball players Tony Locey and Michael Curry, to our Maintenance team! The Whitecaps are part of the Cape Cod Baseball League, the premier amateur baseball league in… Click for more.

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