For Immediate Release: Season of Change, Coping During COVID
Barnstable, MA. The Cape Cod COVID-19 Response Task Force and MassSupport Network are partnering to present Season of Change, Coping During COVID. The event will focus on understanding the psychological impact of the challenges faced during this time and will offer helpful coping and self-care practices. The event will also provide an opportunity for attendees to ask questions of local health and human service experts.
See full Press Release HERE.
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Access the Barnstable County Department of Human Services’ Services Directory website, a resource for individuals, families, and agencies on Cape Cod with public health questions and concerns.
The site provides a vetted medical library, community health indicator data, evidence-based model programs, current legislation, related news, and a robust local Health and Human Services Directory. The service directory contains comprehensive resources on aging and disability; behavioral health; crisis services; disease prevention and treatment; housing and homelessness; public health; substance use; and basic needs.
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Barnstable County’s Department of Human Services plans, develops, and coordinates regional solutions to Cape Cod’s most pressing health and human service issues. We foster and support collaborative initiatives with data analysis, strategic planning, and investment of county, state and federal resources. Our current initiatives include convening key stakeholders to address substance use, homelessness, and chronic disease. In addition, we compile and disseminate regional human service information and resources. Our goal is to create a “Healthy Connected Cape Cod”.
Latest Edition of Human Services Newsletter 02-11-21
Read the bi-weekly Barnstable County Department of Human Services Newsletter, designed to provide timely information on health and human service topics of interest for people living and working in Barnstable County. Read the newsletter HERE.
For Immediate Release: Season of Change, Coping During COVID
Barnstable, MA. The Cape Cod COVID-19 Response Task Force and MassSupport Network are partnering to present Season of Change, Coping During COVID. The event will focus on understanding the psychological impact of the challenges faced during this time and will offer...
Available Food Resources as of 02-09-21
The Barnstable County Cooperative Extension and Department of Human Services has compiled information on programs and sites in Barnstable County where prepared meals and pre-bagged groceries and supplies are available for pick-up. Thank you to our partners who...
Free Coats Being Distributed to Veterans
WEST BARNSTABLE- Veterans from across the state can receive a free coat from the Massachusetts Military Support Foundation. Those interested should contact Barbara Foley at the Foundation by email before February 10 at: barbarafoley@mmsfi.org 18,000 winter coats were...
Available Food Resources as of 02-04-21
The Barnstable County Cooperative Extension and Department of Human Services has compiled information on programs and sites in Barnstable County where prepared meals and pre-bagged groceries and supplies are available for pick-up. Thank you to our partners who...
REGISTER NOW! Season of Change: Coping During Covid – Virtual Town Hall Event
The Cape Cod COVID-19 Response Task Force and MassSupport Network are partnering to present Season of Change, Coping During COVID. The event will focus on understanding the psychological impact of the challenges faced during this time and will offer helpful...
Latest Edition of Human Services Newsletter 01-28-21
Read the bi-weekly Barnstable County Department of Human Services Newsletter, designed to provide timely information on health and human service topics of interest for people living and working in Barnstable County. Read the newsletter HERE.
Cape & Islands United Way Launches New Volunteer Platform!
The United Way is excited to announce a change in how the Cape and Islands United Way supports volunteerism in our community. They have managed the Cape Cod Volunteers website (capecodvolunteers.org) for the last five years. Through this site, much work has been...
Available Food Resources as of 1-25-21
The Barnstable County Cooperative Extension and Department of Human Services has compiled information on programs and sites in Barnstable County where prepared meals and pre-bagged groceries and supplies are available for pick-up. Thank you to our partners who...
Barnstable County Announces Region-Wide Helpline to Address COVID-19-Related Questions
For Immediate Release January 15, 2021 – Barnstable, MA. The Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment announced today the launch of a regionwide helpline to respond to COVID-19 related questions starting Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. 10 Cape...
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