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TIP of the WEEK: Sensory Integration

February 16, 2013

…dizzy or off balance?  Our kids are so good at compensating for what they struggle with and it is how they can often go so long with real…

TIP of the WEEK: Preparing For the Hospital

February 1, 2013

…your child healthy and back home but good communication and pre-planning will make your hospital stay more tolerable for everyone involved. Submitted by:Patrice CarrollManager of PWS Services…

A Beautiful Thanksgiving Day on Latham Campus

November 30, 2015

…in Dennis, MA for a pre-thanksgiving dinner walk.  Prior to being served a wonderful, warm Thanksgiving mid-day meal, students and staff participated in a Thanksgiving activity. Students wrote one thing…

TIP of the WEEK: Healthy Skin

December 11, 2015

Maintaining skin integrity is an important part of overall health in PWS. Winter months bring dry, cracked skin causing increased picking and discomfort. 1. Stay hydrated. Good hydration is…

Staff Spotlight: Children’s Services promotes Dominic Monick to Residential Supervisor

October 19, 2018

…with special needs pays off.” Formerly a Behavior Specialist, Dom has made quite an impact here at Latham. Earlier this year, in fact, he was nominated for a prestigious award…

Staff Spotlight: Trish Morgan named Latham Supervisor of the Quarter

June 11, 2018

Residential Manager Patricia Morgan has been recognized as Latham Centers’ Supervisor of the Quarter. Trish received multiple nominations for the award, all touting her commitment to the residents…

Staff Spotlight: Greg Powers helps lead growth of Adult Services’ Shared Living Program

December 21, 2017

opposed to rotating staff members.” Greg looks forward to continued program success. “We’re going to keep growing, keep improving, and keep identifying those who might be a good fit for…

Reaching for the stars

December 31, 2017

As we say goodbye to 2017, we’d like to thank everyone in our ever-growing Latham community. Together— through our service delivery values of generosity, belonging, mastery, and…

Staff Spotlight: Amy Smith successfully balances career and family

January 3, 2018

…Amy’s insight might be helpful: “Latham is a very good fit for a parent’s schedule needs. Family comes first, and I believe that Latham supports that belief.”     Interested…

Tip of the Week: In her words

January 12, 2018

…be the best thing about 2018? Annika: I’m turning 11! When you’re 11 you’re smart and fun and you’re a good friend. Patrice: Do you know that you’re already all…