Showing posts with label clinic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label clinic. Show all posts

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Franklin Residents: sign up for the Flu Clinic - October 12, 2022 at the Senior Center

Flu Clinic - October 12, 2022

Hosted by the Franklin Health Department

The Franklin Health Department will host a Flu Clinic on October 12th, 2022 from 1:30pm - 4:30pm at the Franklin Senior Center. Reserve your spot today here:  https://home.color.com/vaccine/register/franklin

Shared from Town of Franklin page ->   https://www.franklinma.gov/home/news/flu-clinic-october-12th-2022

Franklin Residents: sign up for the Flu Clinic - October 12, 2022 at the Senior Center
Franklin Residents: sign up for the Flu Clinic - October 12, 2022 at the Senior Center

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Flu Clinic for Seniors (65+) October 12th, 2022

Flu Clinic for Seniors (65+) October 12th, 2022

The Franklin Department of Health is hosting a Flu Clinic for Seniors (ages 65+) on October 12th. The event will be held from 1:30pm - 4:30 PM at the Franklin Senior Center.

You may register here: https://home.color.com/vaccine/register/franklin?caledar=7d53f3ff-f19a-471b-a616-db77d3a80110 or by calling 508-613-1334.

Shared from ->  https://www.franklinma.gov/home/news/flu-clinic-seniors-65-october-12th-2022


Flu Clinic for Seniors (65+) October 12th, 2022
Flu Clinic for Seniors (65+) October 12th, 2022

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Schedule to get your flu shot at the Franklin Senior Center Oct 12

The Franklin Senior Center will be hosting a Flu Shot Clinic on October 12 from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM.

Schedule to get your flu shot at the Franklin Senior Center Oct 12
Schedule to get your flu shot at the Franklin Senior Center Oct 12

Saturday, September 3, 2022

Register now for the Franklin Girls Varsity youth basketball clinic on Sunday, Sep 18 at 6 PM

Girls Youth Basketball Clinic - Grades 3-8.

Is your daughter planning on trying out for travel basketball this year? If so, don't miss this great opportunity to get some extra work in before tryouts. John Leighton, Franklin High School Girls Varsity Basketball Coach, along with their returning varsity players will be putting the kids through drills designed to get them ready for the upcoming season. 

Girls clinic will be from 6:00-7:30 PM  Cost = $30


Questions: Please contact Greg Tracey at 774-291-9105 or Franklinhighgirlsbasketball@gmail.com.

* Please have your child bring their own basketball if possible as well as a water bottle.

Friday, August 19, 2022

Flu Clinic scheduled for Oct 12 at the Franklin Senior Center

Flu Clinic

A Flu Clinic is scheduled for Oct 12 at the Franklin Senior Center from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM




Flu Clinic scheduled for Oct 12 at the Franklin Senior Center
Flu Clinic scheduled for Oct 12 at the Franklin Senior Center

Thursday, July 14, 2022

Franklin Annual Youth Field Hockey Clinic scheduled for Aug 16, register by Aug 1 for t-shirt

Annual Youth Field Hockey Clinic is BACK….Tuesday, Aug 16 

So excited for some fun stations & games!! Sign Up by 8/1 to guarantee a T-Shirt...

Link to Register: https://forms.gle/FUKJVJRBrpyuZ29e8


Franklin Annual Youth Field Hockey Clinic scheduled for Aug 16, register by Aug 1 for t-shirt
Franklin Annual Youth Field Hockey Clinic scheduled for Aug 16, register by Aug 1 for t-shirt

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Bellingham/ Franklin Animal Control: Rabies Clinic - Apr 30, 2022 from 9 to noon

The Bellingham/ Franklin Animal Control will be hosting a Rabies Clinic on Saturday, April 30th, 2022.

Time: 9 AM - 12 PM Location: Bellingham DPW (28 Blackstone St., Bellingham, MA) Fee: $20 Full details are here: buff.ly/3DnsWdJ

The Bellingham/ Franklin Animal Control will be hosting a Rabies Clinic on Saturday, April 30th, 2022 at the Bellingham DPW (28 Blackstone St.) from 9am - 12pm. There is a $20 vaccination fee.

If you do not have paperwork regarding your pet's rabies vaccination history, your pet is eligible for a 1-year vaccination. If you have p to date paperwork, your pet is eligible for a 3- year vaccination. All cats MUST be brought in a carrier and all dogs MUST be on a leash.

Download a copy of the Flyer as a reminder ->  https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif6896/f/events/rabies_clinic_flyer.pdf

Bellingham/ Franklin Animal Control: Rabies Clinic - Apr 30, 2022 from 9 to noon
Bellingham/ Franklin Animal Control: Rabies Clinic - Apr 30, 2022 from 9 to noon

Monday, April 18, 2022

Softball Camp scheduled for Apr 24 - register now

Any young softball players out there? Come to the FHS Varsity Softball Camp!! Learn and play with coaches and players on the varsity field!! 

 

Softball Camp scheduled for Apr 24 - register now

Shared from Twitter ->  https://twitter.com/FHSSoftballBoos/status/1515387833271435264


Friday, March 11, 2022

Register your kids for this Vaccine Clinic - Mar 16, 2022

The Franklin Department of Health is hosting a vaccine clinic on March 16 for kids ages 5-11.

See flyer for details!

Register here: buff.ly/3k6pxaM

https://twitter.com/TOFranklinMA/status/1499812687248822274

Vaccine Clinic for kids - Mar 16, 2022
Vaccine Clinic for kids - Mar 16, 2022

Thursday, March 3, 2022

Recap: Board of Health working unsafe building issues, part of State process for vaccine distribution, expanding awareness of health issues (audio)

Quick recap:
  • Meeting opened with one member remote, all other Board of Health and Health Dept personnel in the 3rd floor training room of the Municipal Bldg.
  • Demolition permit pulled for unsafe house at 27 Winter St that day. Continuing to monitor
  • Discussion of unsafe house at 71 North Park, attorney and one side of the two owners for this unique situation present. House hit by lightning and unrepaired as of yet as the owners work through legal issues around the property (housing ownership not divided in 'normal' manner). To be monitored monthly to determine progress towards resolution
  • Nurse has completed registration of Town with State for vaccine distribution, a new clinic for COVID-19 vaccine for youth being scheduled
  • Updated COVID-19 case information on Health Dept page (link below)
  • Expansion of health info via (1) alerts (colorectal cancer most recent one) and (2) a new podcast episode recorded on Wednesday for The Topic; this time on music therapy. Recording should be available soon
My notes were captured via Twitter and summarized in this ThreadReader PDF



FM #742 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 742 in the series. 


This session of the radio show shares the Board of Health meeting held on Wednesday, Mar 2, 2022. The meeting was held in the 3rd floor training room with 1 BoH member remote and at least one public attendee participating remotely virtually via the Zoom conference bridge.


Links to the meeting agenda and my notes are included in the show notes. The recording runs about 32 minutes, so let’s listen to the Board of Health meeting of Mar 2, 2022.


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Meeting agenda 

https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif6896/f/events/boh_agenda_03022022.pdf 



27 Winter St being prepared for demolition
27 Winter St being prepared for demolition

Thursday, January 6, 2022

Kids 5-11 COVID Vaccine Clinic - January 19 & February 9, 2022

Kids 5-11 COVID Vaccine Clinic  
January 19 & February 9, 2022

The Franklin Department of Health is hosting another round of vaccine clinics on January 19 and February 9 for kids ages 5-11. The clinics will run from 2 PM - 5 PM at the Franklin Senior Center.

Register here: https://home.color.com/vaccine/register/franklin

Shared from Town of Franklin page -> https://www.franklinma.gov/home/news/kids-5-11-covid-vaccine-clinic-january-19th-february-9th-2022

Kids 5-11 COVID Vaccine Clinic - January 19 & February 9, 2022
Kids 5-11 COVID Vaccine Clinic - January 19 & February 9, 2022

Sunday, December 19, 2021

COVID-19 booster clinic Tuesday, Dec 21 - open to Franklin residents

From the Franklin Department of Health:
"The Metacomet Public Health Alliance will hold a booster clinic on Tuesday, December 21 from 4 PM - 6 PM in Wrentham. This event is open to all Franklin residents. "


Note: Franklin is part of the Metacomet Public Health Alliance

COVID-19 booster clinic Tuesday, Dec 21 - open to Franklin residents
COVID-19 booster clinic Tuesday, Dec 21 - open to Franklin residents




Thursday, December 9, 2021

Recap: Board of Health hears multiple updates; congratulates staff on vaccine clinic success (audio)

Quick Recap:
  • Status update on 27 Winter St heard, keeping eye on progress, owner may need to appear for Feb 2022 meeting if no action taken for demolition of building
  • Nurse picked up contact tracing as collaborative ended in November; starting health check for Central Park Terrace residents
  • Both COVID-19 vaccine clinics for the youth went well with over 280 does delivered each time. Kudos to the team for great execution, thanks is not enough!

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As with most meetings in this pandemic period, I took my notes via Twitter while I attended the meeting via the Zoom conf bridge. 

 

The Twitter hashtag #BoH1208 can be found online The thread begins with  

https://twitter.com/FranklinMatters/status/1468704858089873419


Board of Health agenda doc ->  

  • Real time reporting for the Board of Health meeting underway, #BoH1208, approved minutes by 3-0 vote via roll call, status of 27 Winter St some evidence of work around building/property, should have an update for Jan 2022 from owner …
  • Per carryover from prior meeting, if no progress owner due at Feb meeting. Update from nurse, COVID clinic success, some doses left over; also visiting Central Park Terrace to do health checks and address items as they arise. #BoH1208
  • Contact tracing collaborative ended in Nov, nurse Alisha now picking up that contact tracing as needed. #BoH1208 discussion on monthly meeting dates, possible adjustments to Jun/Jul dates sliding one week; discussion non text around Title V change in language to clarify … 
  • To be brought to a future agenda for a formal hearing, reading of potential change to alleviate duplication of effort. #BoH1208 worth noting that clinic performance was well done, staff, volunteers, etc.  very well done and received, thank you is hollow!
  • Motion to adjourn, passes 3-0 via roll call #BoH1208

 Meeting audio -> https://player.captivate.fm/episode/0dae85a8-d883-4934-95af-cb93dcf9bdb4


Recap: Board of Health hears multiple updates
Recap: Board of Health hears multiple updates


Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Registration for Franklin volleyball clinics open; act now, volley in January 2022!

"Franklin volleyball clinics begin in January for interested middle school girls! Become part of the FHS volleyball legacy!


Registration for Franklin volleyball clinics open; act now, volley in January 2022!
Registration for Franklin volleyball clinics open; act now, volley in January 2022!

Friday, November 5, 2021

Board of Health Meeting - 11/03/21 (audio)

FM #652 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 652 in the series.

This session shares the Board of Health meeting held on Wednesday, Nov 3, 2021. The meeting was conducted in person at the Municipal Building.


Chair Bridget Sweet opened the meeting and jumped into approval of the minutes to get to the 27 Winter issue with the property owner present.


The show notes contain links to the meeting agenda, the Board of Health page, and my notes from the meeting. 


During the citizens comment, I advocate for adding a virtual option to their meeting. They agreed to do so.


The meeting runs about 45 minutes, so let’s listen to the Board of Health meeting.


Audio file -> https://player.captivate.fm/episode/b9f610ff-ffb2-4d0f-8a13-bb4867b49eef


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Meeting agenda

https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif6896/f/agendas/boh_agenda_11032021.pdf 


My meeting notes

https://www.franklinmatters.org/2021/11/recap-board-of-health-hears-of-vaccine.html

Board of Health page  https://www.franklinma.gov/health-department 


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Board of Health Meeting - 11/03/21 (audio)
Board of Health Meeting - 11/03/21 (audio)


Attn: Franklin residents -> Youth COVID Vaccine Clinic scheduled for Nov 10

Youth COVID Vaccine Clinic Scheduled

November 10 & December 1

Edited: NOVEMBER 5TH, 2021.

The vaccine clinic has filled up a day after it was announced on November 4th. Please check daily for cancellations using the link below for registration. Flyers and attachments have been updated with this notice.

Registration link: https://home.color.com/vaccine/register/franklin


The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the emergency use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 through 11 years of age. The Town of Franklin Health Department will be running a Kids COVID-19 Clinic on Wednesday, November 10th, 2021 at the Franklin Senior Center from 2 PM - 6 PM.

A second Kids COVID-19 Clinic will be hosted on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021 at the Franklin Senior Center from 2 PM - 6 PM. This date falls on the 2nd vaccine date for those who received the vaccine on Nov 10th.  

Click here to sign up:  https://home.color.com/vaccine/register/franklin

Youth COVID Vaccine Clinic scheduled for Nov 10
Youth COVID Vaccine Clinic scheduled for Nov 10


Wednesday, September 15, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic - Sep 15 -> 10 AM to 3 PM

The Town of Franklin will hold a vaccination clinic on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 from 10 AM - 3 PM at the Davis Thayer Parking Lot (137 W. Central Street). 

This clinic falls on the 2nd dose date from our previous clinic on August 25,2021, however, 1st time doses are also available.

Registrations are available, however, walk ins are welcome.


COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic - Sep 15 -> 10 AM to 3 PM
COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic - Sep 15 -> 10 AM to 3 PM

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

SAFE Coalition: COVID-19 FREE VACCINATION CLINIC - Sept 13


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Join us next Monday!

COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC

Over 12 years old? Worried about coming for a second dose?

We have you covered! FDA Approved Pfizer AND J&J will be available!

REGISTER HERE!

https://app.blockitnow.com/consumer/jricovid/provider/0b4691db-82bb-460f-bcd0-876f5012e662?fbclid=IwAR01FPXfKT-VN61OxjoqziQpBXbaVoTxCJkfwizSHyELSiQfwooI_kCm8rs

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