Archive for September 2017
Welcome back to school!
Back-to-school smiles: It was a memorable first day back on Thursday for Latham School students. We’ll share more highlights from Children’s Services this week.
Read MoreLast Gasp rider Chad Simmons will bike 60 miles to benefit Latham Centers
Chad Simmons of Mashpee will ride in the Last Gasp bike ride next weekend to benefit Latham Centers. The retired military veteran has a long history of giving, but he only recently learned about Latham and committed to supporting our non-profit through the Sandwich-to-Provincetown ride. Chad has participated in many charity events for military…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Meet Betty Gray, the welcoming voice of Human Resources
Betty Gray has been a cherished member of Latham Centers’ Human Resources team for more than a decade, and virtually every prospective employee learns about our mission and what makes Latham special from Betty. Here are just a few glimpses of Latham through her eyes: What is your favorite memory at Latham so far?…
Read MoreLatham welcomes two returning board members
Latham Centers welcomes two new members to our Board of Directors: Amy Carroll of Barnstable and Kathryn Earle of Cohasset. Ms. Carroll graduated from Colby-Sawyer College with a degree in Child Development, and holds a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling Psychology from Lesley University. She has worked with students with special needs for more than fifteen years;…
Read MoreTip of the Week: Emergency preparedness
With the devastation happening in Texas this week, it is a good time to evaluate your emergency preparedness. It is never easy to prepare for emergency, and adding a family member with Prader-Willi syndrome to the mix makes it that much harder. Here are four tips: Medications – It is best to have an extra month…
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