Archive for February 2023

Today’s installment of our Valentine’s Day/PWS Perspective series, “Relationships and Media,” is by Patrice Carroll, LICSW, Director of PWS Services. (If you missed the first blog in our series, Valentine’s Day – A PWS Perspective, we discussed changing how we communicate and embrace the holiday in consideration of our Prader-Willi syndrome population. Patrice shares this…

Latham was thrilled to host a visit with our new State Representative, Chris Flanagan. Representative Flanagan toured Latham School with Board Chair Christine Thomas, M.D., Past Chair Christine Gillstrom, Monique Williams (Vice President of Children’s Services), Anne McManus (CEO), and tour guide Daniel (Latham student). Representative Flanagan was able to meet members of our staff…

An exciting new project manager position has just been announced at Latham Centers! The Workforce Development Project Manager (APPLY NOW!) will plan and implement a new Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Workforce funding project as part of a multi-disciplinary team here at Latham. This full-time position will collaborate with Human Resources, Training,…

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Valentine’s Day? Depending on your perspective, you may be thinking of the positive or negative sides of being in a romantic relationship. Latham’s Director of PWS Services, Patrice Carroll, LICSW, suggests that we change the narrative around Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day is…

Our students proudly showed their colorful collection of paintings at an evening reception at the Brewster Ladies’ Library on January 24th. The event was an hour of sheer happiness and celebrated the month-long Latham Student Art Show hosted by the library. The room was filled with acrylic pouring paintings as well as an inspirational slide…