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Public Discussion on Teen Depression

Talk at First Parish will touch on teen depression and suicide.

In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month, First Parish in Needham UU has invited Jim McCauley of the Riverside Trauma Center to give a public presentation on Teen Depression on Thursday, May 21, at 7:30pm in the Parlor of First Parish. All are welcome to attend, and there is no charge.

Mr. McCauley has served numerous schools and communities in Massachusetts in response to traumatic events and regularly provides training on suicide prevention. This event is suitable for students in grades 7-12, parents, grandparents, and anyone in our community at large who wants to learn more about the mental health issues facing our teens.

First Parish is located just off the town square at 23 Dedham Ave.

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