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Boston Marathon Tragedy

The Boston Marathon bombings and the police actions that followed are traumatic events. Here is listing of tips sheets, free support groups, and state and local resources to help aid the recovery process. (Updated May 9)


National Health Prize

Cambridge announcement on Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Roadmaps to Health Prize.
SPOTLIGHT

Domestic Violence & the Workplace

Domestic violence can be a difficult topic to discuss with employees. The health department has created a guide and videos to help businesses develop a workplace domestic violence policy.


Physical Activity Guide
Keep your kids moving with sports teams, martial arts, or a visit to the playground. The health department's Guide to Health, Fitness, and Fun (PDF) offers listings of teams, organizations, and venues that offer sports and recreational activities for Cambridge children.

Hoops 'N' Health
The 20th annual Hoops ‘N’ Health sports tournament and health fair will be held on Saturday, June 15 at Hoyt Field. The event will feature basketball, football, health information, giveaways, food, and entertainment.
EVENTS

StoryWalk Cambridge

May 17

Families are invited to a reading adventure at Donnelly Field.


Mental Health First Aid

June 3

Learn how to respond to and support individuals experiencing a mental health crisis at a free four-week training.


Marathon Bombing Support Group

Session begins: June 6

A free four-week support group for people who were injured or in the vicinity of the marathon finish line.


Farmers' Markets

Summer/Fall

Buy locally grown fruits and vegetables at Cambridge farmers' markets.

 

LICENSES & PERMITS
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The mission of the Cambridge Public Health Department is to protect the health of city residents, workers, and visitors. The Cambridge Public Health Department is part of Cambridge Health Alliance. Through an agreement with the City of Cambridge, the Alliance provides health care services for the benefit of residents and workers.

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