Farmington Valley Health District - FVHD

02/20/2026

What does the National Domestic Violence Hotline do?

- Offers judgment-free support
- Helps create personalized safety plans
- Connects you to local resources
- Listens and believes survivors

Reach out when you’re ready. Call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), text “START” to 88788, or visit thehotline.org.

02/18/2026

Learn to have the important conversations that could save a life. Reserve your spot: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WPMDV37

02/18/2026

Consumers and retailers who purchased certain lots of Rosabella-brand moringa powder capsules should not eat, sell, or further distribute this product and should throw it away or return it to the place of purchase. https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/outbreak-investigation-extensively-drug-resistant-salmonella-moringa-powder-february-2026

02/18/2026

02/16/2026

This 75 minute training will include risk factors & prevention strategies, signs & symptoms of overdose, how to obtain and administer Naloxone (Narcan), the Good Samaritan Law, and treatment/support resources. Reserve your spot: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/W3NN8LN

02/16/2026

A kinder inner voice doesn’t lower your standards—it lowers the shame. And that makes growth more sustainable.
https://fvhd.crediblemind.com/lists/the-importance-of-self-compassion

02/13/2026

Confused about the when, where, and how of HIV testing? Check out these FAQs. https://bit.ly/ASHAHIVTesting

02/11/2026

To prevent bathroom falls, focus on reducing hazards by installing grab bars, using non-slip mats inside tubs/showers and outside, improving lighting with nightlights, keeping floors dry and clutter-free, and using shower chairs or raised toilet seats for stability

02/09/2026

Hard days don’t define you. With the right support, the noise can get quieter—and healing can become more possible.
https://fvhd.crediblemind.com/lists/eating-disorders-understanding-the-causes

02/06/2026

📖✨ Book Discussion: Daring Greatly by Brené Brown
Join us for an engaging conversation on courage, vulnerability, and connection.

🗓 Wednesday, Feb 11 | 6:30 PM
📍 East Granby Public Library
🎤 Led by Justine Ginsberg, RN, BSN (Farmington Valley Health District - FVHD)

👉 Register at egpl.org

02/06/2026

Take a moment for yourself. Mindful meditation and relaxation techniques can help control stress, which helps keep healthy. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/resources/stress-less-healthier-heart

02/04/2026

Don't miss out on McCall's Recovering Together speakers series aimed at family members. For more information and to register, reach out to Ewa Szura via ewa.szura@mccallbhn.org or 860.496.2100 ext. 1143