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Harold N. Adel, MD, MPH
Commissioner
Department of Health

Andrew J. Spano
County Executive



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 9, 1998

Handling Stress

 


FOR MORE INFORMATION

Contact Mary Landrigan

(914) 637-4715

The Westchester County Department of Health, in conjunction with the Local Early Intervention Coordinating Council Parent Group and the Greenburgh Public Library, will be sponsoring a discussion, "Handling Stress: Beyond Taking a Deep Breath," on Tuesday, December 15, 1998, 7:00 p.m. to 8:45 p.m., at the Greenburgh Public Library, 300 Tarrytown Road, Elmsford, New York.

The discussion will be led by Vahid Najafi, Ph.D., N.Y.S. Licensed Psychologist, from the Westchester County Department of Health. Attendees will learn about common sources of family stress; how stress affects adults and children; and techniques for reducing stress.

The meeting is free and open to the public. Reservations are not necessary and the library is wheelchair accessible. For directions, call the Greenburgh Public Library at (914) 993-1600. For additional information, call Susan Halper at (914) 637-4757.

 

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