Health & Wellness

CPR Certification

with Charissa Kerr

Feb

6

February 6th, 2025

$70 More Info

The CPR classincludes adult, child and infant CPR and AED use,adult, child and infant choking, and how and when to call emergency services. The course cost includes useofthe manikins, video,certified instructor, practical components, andacertificate ofcompletion. The video portion has been shortened, and the practical time has been increased to ensure everyone has enough time to gain confidence intheirskills.Thisclassistaught to the standards established by American Heart Association. The workbook is not included with this class.Ifyouwouldlikeaworkbook, please indicate on your registration

form. Cost is $10 for the book, paid to instructor.

Beginning Beekeeping

with Christopher and Paula Easton

Feb

24

February 24th to March 31st, 2025

$80 More Info

This course will cover the basics needed to get started in beekeeping. This includes: costs, bee biology, acquiring bees, equipment needs & assembly, using the various tools required, seasonal management, pest & diseases and honey harvest.

First Aid Training

with Charissa Kerr

May

13

May 13th, 2025

$70 More Info

The First Aid class includes: medical emergencies, bleeding that you can see, bleeding you cannot see,treatingforshock,andhowand when to call emergency services. Thecoursecostincludesablendof PowerPoint and video, instructor and practical components, and a certificate of completion. This class is taught to the standards established by American Heart Association. The workbook isnot included with this class. If you would like a workbook, please indicateonyourregistration form. Cost is $10 for the book.

Narcan Training

with Brendan Schauffler

Mar

19

March 19th, 2025

Price not available More Info

Narcan (also known as naloxone) is a safe and easy-to-use medication that reverses overdoses, including those caused by fentanyl. Fentanyl is commonly found in cocaine, opioids, and methamphetamine, as well as counterfeit prescription pills (e.g., fake Adderall). Narcan has saved the lives of thousands of Mainers. Participants will learn about how to recognize and respond to a suspected overdose, including how to administer Narcan. We will discuss what happens to a person’s body during an overdose and how Narcan works. Instructors will break down, step by step, how to administer intranasal Narcan.

Veterans Benefits

with Sarah L. Glynn, Esq.

Mar

28

March 28th, 2025

Price not available More Info

Veterans! Come one – come all! Join usto learn about the three major departments within the Veterans Administration,with a focus on the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA). Types of VA benefits, qualifying requirements (eligibility criteria), and the claims process for each will be explained. The recently implemented PACT Act greatly expanded the scope of medical conditions that are “presumptively” connected to service in certain areas. Whether you’ve been “in the system” for a while, or have yet to access VA for benefits or healthcare, please attend and learn what is out there for you! Spouses of veterans are welcome as well.

Finding Balance in Chaos

with Christopher and Paula Easton

Mar

5

March 5th, 2025

$25 More Info

What is chaos and why does it impact our lives? The answers vary and yet our energetic and emotional reactions are similar. This presentation will address the challenges as we negotiate the different perspectives of chaos.