Brookline celebrates National Public Health Week April 3 – 9, 2017
Highlights:
April 4, 2017. It’s Easy Being Green At Home. Chemical-free cleaning products and makeup.
Create samples of cleaning products to test at home. Learn about chemicals in cosmetics; how to read makeup labels.
3:30-5:00pm Brookline Main Library, Hunneman Hall, 361 Washington Street, Brookline Village.
April 4, 2017. TB: A New Look at an Old Problem.
Kelly Holland, MD, Family Physician, Lynn Community Health Center;
Patricia Iyer, MSN, RN, Mass. Dept. of Public Health TB Control and Prevention Program. CEUs: Nurses, EMTs, RS, REHS, CHOs.
7:00-8:30pm Brookline Main Library, 361 Washington Street, Brookline Village.
Other Events:
April 3, 2017. Movie Night: Contagion.
“Healthcare professionals, government officials and everyday people find themselves in the midst of a worldwide epidemic as the CDC works to find a cure.” Q&A session with Dr. Dori Zaleznik.
6:00pm Druker Auditorium, Newton Free Library 330 Homer St., Newton, MA.
April 5, 2017. The Other Talk.
Parents, Caregivers – How to talk to college-bound students about alcohol and drug use. Speaker from Caron’s Student Assistance Program; Caron Adolescent Treatment Center.
7:00-8:30pm Brookline High School, MLK room.
April 6, 2017, Health & Methane Gas Leaks.
History of the Methane Gas Leaks Movement. Presentation by Mothers Out Front, Brookline.
7:00-8:00pm Brookline Department of Public Health, Denny Room, 11 Pierce St., Brookline, MA.
April 8, 2017. Brookline Rabies and Microchip Clinic for Pets.
Rabies Vaccine: $15. Microchip: $15. Pet must be with person 14+ years. On leash or in carrier.
9:00am-Noon, Town Hall Lobby, 333 Washington Street, Brookline, MA.
For further Information: Lynne Karsten, 617-730-2336; lkarsten@brooklinema.gov
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