Latest Past Events

ADHD 101 – What We Want to Know but Forget to Ask

Meeting Room at the Cary Library 107 Main Street, Houlton

Presented by Nancy Gray, Regional Parent Support Coordinator This workshop will offer the framework to help us understand what Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is, what causes it, how to diagnose and who can diagnose it; the symptoms, what helps, supports; and treatment and management. Come and join in the conversation as we journey together toward greater […]

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren – Oh, My

DHHS_District Operations 91 Camden Street, Suite 103, Rockland

Presented by Nancy Gray, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Are you raising a second set of children at a time you thought you would be planning your retirement? This discussion will focus on specific issues that may be challenging for grandparents today and uncover ideas and solutions for greater success and less stress.

Being a Trauma Informed Parent: Linking Childhood Trauma to Long-Term Health & Social Consequence

Lobby Conference Room, St. Mary's Hospital 93 Campus Avenue, Lewiston

Presented by Laurie Cavanaugh, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Traumatic childhood experiences such as abuse, neglect, domestic violence, or substance abuse in the home can have long-term physical, psychological, behavioral and economic consequences. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study is a study that demonstrates the connection between childhood trauma and a wide array of physical […]