Latest Past Events

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 […]

Positive Behavioral Supports & Tantrum Management: Self-Preservation & Success in Parenting Children with Behavioral Health Needs

Room 1 - Medomak Valley High School 320 Manktown Road, Waldoboro

Presented by  Diane Bouffard, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Do you sometimes feel like you don’t know how to help your child? Children with behavioral health needs do not come with a manual! This workshop will offer a framework to understand the nature of your child’s behavior and methods to flexibly respond to the needs […]

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren – Oh, My

DHHS_District Operations 91 Camden Street, Suite 103, Rockland

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.