Archive for August 2018
Tip of the Week: Supporting our Community
The running of the 46th Falmouth Road Race is this Sunday. Latham Centers will have a team of parents, staff, and friends from the community all running and raising money for the children and adults near to their hearts. There are countless ways to support our kids with Prader-Willi syndrome – plan a walk, donate to…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Christian Ryan fulfills dream of moving to Cape Cod and making a difference
Christian Ryan has been summering on Cape Cod his entire life, but the opportunity to work at Latham Centers brought him here year-round. “I came to Latham because I wanted to do something in my career that I felt really made a difference for people,” Christian said. “I have always wanted to live here full-time,…
Read MoreLatham welcomes new Board of Directors members
Latham Centers is delighted to introduce two new members of our Board of Directors: Tyler Eldredge of Yarmouth Port and Matt McCleery of Chatham. Mr. Eldredge is a Financial Advisor at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Hyannis. He received a BA in Economics at Colgate University and is a past recipient of Cape and Plymouth…
Read MoreTip of the Week: Back to School
Likely one of the biggest and most anxiety-producing transitions of the year is fast approaching—the start of the new school year. For sensory sensitive kids, be sure to wash new school clothes several times before they are first worn. An uncomfortable outfit will ruin any chance of concentration and success. Our kids often can’t tolerate…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Gina Sheehan shares insights of Latham’s life-changing work
Gina Sheehan has taken on a new role at Latham as Director of Adult Services, after 9 years of service in our Children’s Program. Gina was recently promoted, and VP of Operations Lee Chamberlain said she couldn’t be happier to have this enthusiastic, energetic leader guiding the program. Gina’s talents, education, and qualifications are impressive;…
Read MoreCommunity member Catherine Ricks shares “Why I Run” for Latham
Catherine Ricks of Brewster will run in the Falmouth Road Race as part of Team Latham this August. We warmly welcome her to our Latham community and honor this busy professional and mother who shares “Why I Run” for Latham: “If you know me you would know I love to run road races and help…
Read MoreStaff Spotlight: Lindsey Howard shares rewards of a nursing career at Latham
Lindsey Howard, Nursing Services Manager in our Adult Services program, loves her job. “I have been with Latham for 4 years, and I wake up every day excited to go to work,” she said. Lindsey enjoys working with individuals with developmental disabilities, and she’s an active member of the Developmental Disabilities Association of Nursing. “I…
Read MoreGolfers Wanted: Latham’s Charity Golf Classic set for Ocean Edge October 15th
Latham Centers invites golfers from near and far to join us for our 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic on Monday, October 15th at Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club in Brewster. Our 2018 Golf Classic Tournament Chair Jeffrey J. Fox of USI Insurance Services noted, “Participation in this charity golf classic will help…
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