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SUMMARY:East Haddam Youth and Family Services - Summer Palooza 2025
DESCRIPTION:East Haddam Youth and Family Services are excited to be hosting our 10th annual Summer Palooza\nFamily Festival on September 6\, 2025. We are looking forward to bringing back this free\, fun-filled day of\ngames\, food\, sweet treats\, music\, and more for children and families in our community. \nThis year\, we have decided to add on to our annual Summer Palooza event\, and incorporate a Health and Wellness Fair. Collaborating with health\, wellness and prevention partners to provide resource tables.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/east-haddam-youth-and-family-services-summer-palooza-2025/
LOCATION:East Haddam Youth and Family Services\, 15 Great Hillwood Road\, Moodus\, CT\, 06469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Activity,Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T120000
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UID:34596-1757413800-1757419200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:UR Community Cares - Parkinson's Disease Social Group - 9/9/2025
DESCRIPTION:UR Community Cares presents Parkinson’s Disease Social Group on Tuesday\, 9/9/2025 from 10:30am-12:00pm at 153 Spruce Street\, Manchester\, CT. 06040. \nJoin us for our monthly Parkinson’s disease support group\, serving the Greater Manchester area. Come connect with others and find support! \n 
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/ur-community-cares-parkinsons-disease-social-group-9-9-2025/
LOCATION:UR Community Cares\, 153 Spruce Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250903T131025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T133251Z
UID:34584-1757613600-1757619000@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:ECHN -  Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (ONMM) – A Holistic Approach to Pain Relief - 9/11/2025
DESCRIPTION:ECHN presents an In person or Virtual-Live Webinar about Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (ONMM) – A Holistic Approach to Pain Relief on 9/11/2025 from 6:00 – 7:30pm at Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes St\, Manchester\, CT 06040. \nOsteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine (ONMM)\, particularly through Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)\, offers a hands-on approach to pain management\, focusing on the interconnectedness of the body’s structure and function to promote healing and alleviate pain. Join ONMM specialists Tricia Hall\, DO\, and Dennis Burke\, DO\, as they share information on ONMM and OMT and demonstrate various techniques. \nRegistration required.  https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/neuromusculoskeletal-medicine-nmm-a-holistic-approach-to-pain-relief/#:~:text=Hybrid%20Session%3A%20In%20person%20at%20Manchester%20Memorial%20Hospital%20or%20Virtual%2DLive%20Webinar
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/echn-osteopathic-neuromusculoskeletal-medicine-onmm-a-holistic-approach-to-pain-relief-9-11-2025/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T190000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250903T133457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T133457Z
UID:34586-1757957400-1757962800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:ECHN - Prostate Cancer Symptoms: Early Warning Signs Every Man Should Know - 9/15/2025
DESCRIPTION:ECHN presents an In person or Virtual-Live Webinar about Prostate Cancer Symptoms: Early Warning Signs Every Man Should Know on Monday\, 9/15/2025 from 5:30-7:00pm at at Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes St\, Manchester\, CT 06040. \nProstate Cancer is the most common cancer among men. The American Cancer Society estimates that about 314\,000 new cases will be diagnosed in the U.S. in 2025. With early detection\, prostate cancer can often be treated successfully. Join urologist Kai Hans Hammerich\, MD\, as he shares information on what prostate cancer is and the common types of prostate cancer. Dr. Hammerich will discuss symptoms\, how prostate cancer is diagnosed\, what to expect after a diagnosis\, risk factors\, and treatment options. \nRegistration is required. \nhttps://healthyliving.echn.org/venue/hybrid-session-in-person-and-virtual-offerings/
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/echn-prostate-cancer-symptoms-early-warning-signs-every-man-should-know-9-15-2025/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T140000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250910T193005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T193413Z
UID:34625-1758027600-1758031200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Access Health CT - Virtual Healthy Chat - 9/16/2025
DESCRIPTION:Access Health CT presents Healthy Chat on Tuesday\, 9/16/2025 from 1:00-2:00pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for a free monthly Healthy Chat series to learn more about enrolling and what’s new at Access Health CT for health and dental plan options and financial help! Registration is required. \nHealthy Chats provide customers with information on enrolling and other health and dental insurance-related topics. The best part is how interactive the meetings are—if you have any questions at all about financial help\, issues about coverage\, billing\, Medicaid renewals\, Open Enrollment\, or other timely issues\, you can raise them at these meetings. \n\n\n\nRegister for Zoom Healthy Chat Now!\n\n\n\nAfter a Healthy Chat\, you will know more about:\n\nAccess Health CT – the official health insurance marketplace\nWhat kind of free help is available to assist with enrolling\nWhat you need to know about Open Enrollment\, November 1st to December 15th\nHow to qualify for a Special Enrollment Period\nFinancial help\, low- and no-cost coverage available to those who qualify\nComparing plans and choosing the one that is best for your needs\nBroker Academy Program free training to become licensed Health Insurance Broker\n\nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to us via email at ahct.healthequity@ct.gov
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/access-health-ct-healthy-chat-9-16-2025/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T190000
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CREATED:20250910T193304Z
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UID:34626-1758045600-1758049200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Access Health CT - Virtual Healthy Chat - 9/16/2025
DESCRIPTION:Access Health CT presents Healthy Chat on Tuesday\, 9/16/2025 from 6:00-7:00pm on Zoom. \nJoin us for a free monthly Healthy Chat series to learn more about enrolling and what’s new at Access Health CT for health and dental plan options and financial help! Registration is required. \nHealthy Chats provide customers with information on enrolling and other health and dental insurance-related topics. The best part is how interactive the meetings are—if you have any questions at all about financial help\, issues about coverage\, billing\, Medicaid renewals\, Open Enrollment\, or other timely issues\, you can raise them at these meetings. \n\n\n\nRegister for Zoom Healthy Chat Now!\n\n\n\nAfter a Healthy Chat\, you will know more about:\n\nAccess Health CT – the official health insurance marketplace\nWhat kind of free help is available to assist with enrolling\nWhat you need to know about Open Enrollment\, November 1st to December 15th\nHow to qualify for a Special Enrollment Period\nFinancial help\, low- and no-cost coverage available to those who qualify\nComparing plans and choosing the one that is best for your needs\nBroker Academy Program free training to become licensed Health Insurance Broker\n\nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to us via email at ahct.healthequity@ct.gov
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/access-health-ct-virtual-healthy-chat-9-16-2025/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
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UID:34587-1758045600-1758051000@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:ECHN - Yoga to Balance Blood Sugar: A Guided Session with Dr. Yasmine Khan - 9/16/2025
DESCRIPTION:ECHN presents an In person or Virtual-Live Webinar\, Yoga to Balance Blood Sugar: A Guided Session with Dr. Yasmine Khanon on Tuesday\, 9/16/2025 from 6:00-7:30pm at Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms A\, B\, & C\, 71 Haynes St\, Manchester\, CT 06040. \nJoin endocrinologist Yasmine Khan\, MD\, for a unique and empowering yoga session. Discover how yoga can positively impact blood sugar levels\, reduce stress\, and support a healthy lifestyle for people living with diabetes. This event will include a guided yoga session followed by questions & answers with Dr. Khan and experienced diabetes educators. Whether you’re new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner\, come join us to move\, learn\, and connect with others on a similar journey toward better health. \nPlease bring your own mat and props that you may need (blocks and straps if used) and be ready to get down on the floor and yogacise! \nSpace is limited. Registration is required. https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/yoga-to-balance-blood-sugar-a-guided-session-with-dr-yasmine-khan/
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/echn-yoga-to-balance-blood-sugar-a-guided-session-with-dr-yasmine-khan-9-16-2025/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250818T194632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T195009Z
UID:34542-1758132000-1758132000@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Access Health CT Healthy Chats – 9/17/2025
DESCRIPTION:Access Health CT presents a free Zoom Healthy Chat series on Wednesday\, 9/17/2025 to learn more about enrolling and what’s new at Access Health CT for health and dental plan options and financial help! Registration is required. \nAfter a Healthy Chat\, you will know more about: \n\nAccess Health CT – the official health insurance marketplace\, and the free help available to you\nHow to qualify for a Special Enrollment Period\nFinancial help\, low- and no-cost coverage available to those who qualify\nComparing plans and choosing the one that is best for your needs\nSpecial enrollment opportunities like the Covered Connecticut Program\, DACA\nBroker Academy Program free training to become licensed Health Insurance Broker\n\nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to us via email at: outreach@accesshealthct.com \nVisit our website for helpful information at: https://www.accesshealthct.com/ \nContact our Call Center at 855-805-4325 \nVisit our website for Free Help options at: https://www.accesshealthct.com/get-help/ \nMore info on Broker Academy at: https://www.accesshealthct.com/broker-academy/
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/access-health-ct-healthy-chats-9-17-2025/
LOCATION:ZOOM
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T150000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250827T201154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T201154Z
UID:34573-1758547800-1758553200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:ECHN - Mastering Your Balance: A Fall Prevention Program - 9/22/2025
DESCRIPTION:ECHN presents Mastering Your Balance: A Fall Prevention Program on Monday\,9/22/2025 from 1:30-3:00pm at Manchester Memorial Hospital Conference Rooms A\, B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT. 06040. \nSeptember is fall prevention month. Falls and balance problems are a significant concern\, especially for aging adults\, and are the second leading cause of unintentional deaths. Falls are often preventable through simple lifestyle adjustments and home modifications. Join Mary Pesce\, PTA\, LSVT\, CPT\, CET as she shares information on changes as we age. She will also share techniques to prevent falls through exercise\, balance\, and strength training. To help reduce the risk of falls and improve your quality of life\, Mary will also provide tips for making your living space safer and addressing potential hazards. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/echn-mastering-your-balance-a-fall-prevention-program-9-22-2025/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T203000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250806T133926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T134422Z
UID:34476-1759170600-1759177800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Brian Dagle Foundation - Understanding Your Grief: Touchstones for Hope & Healing 9/29/2025
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Your Grief: Touchstones for Hope & Healing \nMonday 9/29\, 6:30-8:30pm. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.\nWaterford High School\, Waterford\, CT.\nThis compassionate program will acknowledge that loss is an unavoidable part of human life\, but it doesn’t have to prevent you from living well. The content of this evening program is based on Dr. Wolfelt’s book\, First Aid for Broken Hearts.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/brian-dagle-foundation-understanding-your-grief-touchstones-for-hope-healing-9-29-2025/
LOCATION:Waterford High School\, 20 Rope Ferry Road\, Waterford\, CT\, 06357\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Dagle Foundation":MAILTO:Chelsea@BriansHealingHearts.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T153000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250805T203155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203155Z
UID:34469-1759222800-1759246200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Brian Dagle Foundation - The Art of “Companioning” the Bereaved: Caring versus Curing 9/30/2025
DESCRIPTION:The Art of “Companioning” the Bereaved: Caring versus Curing – Includes 5 CECs\nSeptember 30\, 9:00am-3:30pm. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.\nCamp Nett\, Niantic\, CT.\nThis workshop offers professional-level training accessible to anyone who companions the bereaved. Anchored in Dr. Alan Wolfelt’s “companioning” model of grief care\, you’ll recognize how grief and mourning are normal and necessary experiences that are fundamentally a journey of the heart and soul. This program is approved for 5 Continuing Education Credits by NASW/CT and meets the continuing education criteria for CT Social Work Licensure renewal. This approval may also be used by LMFTs\, LPCs\, and licensed psychologists for license renewal.\nRegister at BriansHealingHearts.org/Wolfelt  \nGrief Training with Dr. Alan Wolfelt Registration\n$150.00 – Regular Registration + 5 CECs: Program registration including lunch and 5 CEC\n$100.00 – Regular Registration: Program registration including lunch. NO CECs
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/brian-dagle-foundation-the-art-of-companioning-the-bereaved-caring-versus-curing-9-30-2025/
LOCATION:Brian Dagle Foundation\, Camp Nett\, Niantic\, 06357\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T140000
DTSTAMP:20260729T012636
CREATED:20250910T200018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T202015Z
UID:34627-1759226400-1759240800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Connecticut Harm Reduction Alliance (CTHRA) - HIV & Hepatitis C Testing - 9/30/2025
DESCRIPTION:CTHRA presents HIV & Hepatitis C Testing on Tuesday\, 9/30/2025 from 10:00am-2:00pm at Center Church\, 60 Gold Street\, Hartford\, CT. 06103. \nFree and Confidential. Open to the community. Knowledge is power!  Get tested & know your status!  HIV & Hep C Education & Counseling. Linkage to prevention & treatment services.  Free safer sex products.  Testing give aways! \n 
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/connecticut-harm-reduction-alliance-cthra-hiv-hepatitis-c-testing-9-30-2025/
LOCATION:Center Church\, 60 Gold Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Care Events
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